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Saudi Arabia vs Japan

20 August 2018 at 14:00
2626
Away

Japan

Match Summary

Saudi Arabia and Japan drew 26:26. The match was played in Asian Games 2018. League standings: Saudi Arabia #1, Japan #2.

Rivalry since 2015

Saudi Arabia vs Japan Head to Head Results· 6

Saudi Arabia and Japan have met 6 times — Saudi Arabia won 0, Japan won 6, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Japan leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 325 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 54.17 per match (138 for the home side, 187 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Japan are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 38–29 in 2023.

Drawn
0
·
6
wins
Total goals
325 · 54.2/match
Both scored
6/6 · 100%
Over 2.5
6/6 · 100%

Recent Meetings

11/01/24Asian Championship
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24/09/23Asian Games
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20/01/20Asian Championship
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28/01/16Asian Championship
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26/11/15Olympic Games
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14/11/15Olympic Games
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Highest-scoring game: 3829 v 2023

Standings

Saudi Arabia sit #1 and Japan are #2 in the Asian Games table heading into this match.

Group A

1Qatar4
GP2Won2Lost0
2Iran2
GP2Won1Lost1
3Malaysia0
GP2Won0Lost2

Group B

1South Korea3
GP2Won1Lost0
2Japan3
GP2Won1Lost0
3Pakistan0
GP2Won0Lost2

Group C

1Saudi Arabia4
GP2Won2Lost0
2Hong Kong2
GP2Won1Lost1
3Indonesia0
GP2Won0Lost2

Group D

1Bahrain6
GP3Won3Lost0
2Iraq4
GP3Won2Lost1
3Chinese Taipei2
GP3Won1Lost2
4India0
GP3Won0Lost3

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

API data: 11 May 2026