Match Summary
Japan defeated China 3:2. The match was played in Nations League 2023. League standings: Japan #1, China #16.
Japan vs China Head to Head Results
Japan and China have met 18 times — Japan won 5, China won 13, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. China leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 65 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.61 per match (24 for the home side, 41 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2017.
5
Japan
0
Drawn
13
China
Goals: 24Goals: 41
Recent Meetings (18)
Standings
Japan sit #1 and China are #16 in the Nations League table heading into this match.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 Mar 2026