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FriendliesSeason 2025

Japan vs Paraguay

10 October 2025 at 11:20Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita

Match Summary

Japan and Paraguay drew 2:2. The match was played in Friendlies 2025. Goals were scored by Miguel Almirón 20′, Koki Ogawa 26′, Diego Gómez 64′, Ayase Ueda 90′. 1 yellow card was shown. Japan had 52% possession while Paraguay held 48%. Japan had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 7 (2 on target) for Paraguay. Japan made 6 substitutions, Paraguay made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Japan and Paraguay — 4 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.

Kick Off
20′
Miguel Almirón

assist: Damián Bobadilla

Half Time
64′
Diego Gómez

assist: Juan Cáceres

Keito NakamuraKoki Saito
66′
Takumi MinaminoDaichi Kamada
66′
69′
Diego GómezMatías Galarza
Ao TanakaShuto Machino
78′
Ritsu DoanYuki Soma
78′
79′
Diego GonzálezHugo Cuenca
79′
Antonio SanabriaRonaldo Martinez
Kaishu SanoJoel Chima Fujita
89′
Ayase Ueda

assist: Junya Ito

90+4′
90′
Andrés CubasBraian Ojeda
90′
Miguel AlmirónAlex Arce
Full Time

Match Statistics

Japan had 52% possession against Paraguay's 48%. Japan registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Paraguay managed 7 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–1. Fouls committed: 14–10.

Shots on Goal
6
2
Shots Off Goal
4
3
Total Shots
11
7
Blocked Shots
1
2
Shots inside the Box
10
4
Shots outside the Box
1
3
Fouls
14
10
Corner Kicks
6
1
Offsides
2
0
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
0
4
Total Passes
518
503
Accurate Passes
434
418
Pass Accuracy
84%
83%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2018

Japan vs Paraguay Head to Head Results· 3

Japan and Paraguay have met 3 times — Japan won 3, Paraguay won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Japan leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 13 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.33 per match (10 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Japan are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2018.

3
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
13 · 4.3/match
Both scored
2/3 · 67%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Meetings

02/06/22Friendlies
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05/09/19Friendlies
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12/06/18Friendlies
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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2018

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Japan have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Paraguay show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026