World Cup· Season 2022
Match Summary
Costa Rica defeated Japan 1:0. The match was played in World Cup 2022.
Rivalry since 2018
Japan vs Costa Rica Head to Head Results· 1
Japan and Costa Rica have met 1 times — Japan won 1, Costa Rica won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Japan leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 1 meeting. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2018.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Japan have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Costa Rica show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026