7 September 2021 at 16:00Khalifa International Stadium, Doha
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla
Match Summary
Japan defeated China 1:0. The match was played in World Cup - Qualification Asia 2022.
China and Japan have met 8 times — China won 0, Japan won 6, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Japan leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 23 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.88 per match (4 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Japan are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–0 in 2024.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026