Japan vs Italy

Japan and Italy have met 6 times — Japan won 2, Italy won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Italy leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 309 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 51.50 per match (142 for the home side, 167 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.