Italy vs Japan

Italy and Japan have met 6 times — Italy won 3, Japan won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. A combined 303 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 50.50 per match (159 for the home side, 144 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 42–21 in 2023.