15 September 2017 at 10:15

31
Full Time
P1: 2523P2: 2225P3: 2520OT: 2522

Match Summary

Italy defeated Japan 3:1. The match was played in Grand Champions Cup 2017. League standings: Italy #2, Japan #6.

Italy vs Japan Head to Head Results

Italy and Japan have met 16 times — Italy won 11, Japan won 5, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Italy leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 63 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.94 per match (41 for the home side, 22 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2024.

11

Italy

0

Drawn

5

Japan

Goals: 41Goals: 22

Recent Meetings (16)

5 Aug 2024Italy3 – 2Japan
25 May 2024Japan1 – 3Italy
23 Jul 2023Japan3 – 2Italy
8 Jul 2023Japan1 – 3Italy
20 Aug 2022Italy3 – 1Japan
24 Jun 2022Japan3 – 2Italy
28 Jul 2021Japan1 – 3Italy
10 Jun 2021Japan3 – 2Italy
1 Oct 2019Japan3 – 0Italy
9 Sept 2018Italy3 – 0Japan

Standings

Italy sit #2 and Japan are #6 in the Grand Champions Cup table heading into this match.

Regular Season

#GPWonLostPts
54112
54112
5419
4UUSA
5238
5144
5050
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 2 May 2026