23 July 2023 at 15:00

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Match Summary

Japan defeated Italy 3:2. The match was played in Nations League 2023. League standings: Japan #1, Italy #5.

Japan vs Italy Head to Head Results

Japan and Italy have met 16 times — Japan won 4, Italy won 12, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Italy leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 62 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.88 per match (20 for the home side, 42 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. Italy are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2024.

4

Japan

0

Drawn

12

Italy

Goals: 20Goals: 42

Recent Meetings (16)

5 Aug 2024Italy3 – 2Japan
25 May 2024Japan1 – 3Italy
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
10 Jun 2018Japan3 – 2Italy

Standings

Japan sit #1 and Italy are #5 in the Nations League table heading into this match.

Regular Season

#GPWonLostPts
1210227
1210225
3UUSA
119228
129326
129326
128425
128425
126618
126616
125717
123910
12399
13CCuba
12398
14IIran
1221011
11298
122106
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026