Japan vs Samoa

Japan and Samoa have met 5 times — Japan won 4, Samoa won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Japan leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 257 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 51.40 per match (168 for the home side, 89 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 27–49 in 2024.