Japan vs South Korea

Japan and South Korea have met 17 times — Japan won 8, South Korea won 9, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. South Korea leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 2628 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 154.59 per match (1321 for the home side, 1307 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 87–99 in 2018.