18 June 2017 at 11:00
Match Summary
China defeated Japan 3:2. The match was played in World League 2017. League standings: China #5, Japan #4.
China vs Japan Head to Head Results
China and Japan have met 18 times — China won 12, Japan won 6, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. China leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 65 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.61 per match (40 for the home side, 25 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 2023.
12
China
0
Drawn
6
Japan
Recent Meetings (18)
Standings
China sit #5 and Japan are #4 in the World League table heading into this match.
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