Match Summary
Japan U23 defeated Kuwait U23 6:1. The match was played in AFC U23 Asian Cup - Qualification 2026. Goals were scored by A. Boodai 10′, T. Kawai 18′, B. Nwadik 32′ (pen.), T. Kawai 40′, R. Yada 42′, T. Kawai 56′, K. Goto 90′.
Match Events
Key match events between Japan U23 and Kuwait U23 — 7 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Rivalry since 2014
Japan U23 vs Kuwait U23 Head to Head Results· 1
Japan U23 and Kuwait U23 have met 1 times — Japan U23 won 1, Kuwait U23 won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Japan U23 leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 1 meeting. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (4 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2014.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 4 matches, Japan U23 have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Kuwait U23 show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026