29 April 2023 at 10:30
Match Summary
Japan U18 defeated Ukraine U18 2:1 after ot. The match was played in WCH U18 IA 2023. League standings: Japan U18 #3, Ukraine U18 #5. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 1–1, P3: 0–0, OT: 1–0.
Japan U18 vs Ukraine U18 Head to Head Results
Japan U18 and Ukraine U18 have met 8 times — Japan U18 won 6, Ukraine U18 won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Japan U18 leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.50 per match (24 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (88%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (88%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–4 in 2017.
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Japan U18
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Drawn
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Ukraine U18
Recent Meetings (8)
Standings
Japan U18 sit #3 and Ukraine U18 are #5 in the WCH U18 IA table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
API data: 18 Apr 2026