China vs Japan

China and Japan have met 8 times — China won 0, Japan won 7, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Japan leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 22 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.75 per match (3 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Japan are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–0 in 2024.