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Bahrain vs Japan

27 August 2018 at 12:00
3120
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Japan

Match Summary

Bahrain defeated Japan 31:20. The match was played in Asian Games 2018. League standings: Bahrain #1, Japan #2.

Rivalry since 2016

Bahrain vs Japan Head to Head Results· 10

Bahrain and Japan have met 10 times — Bahrain won 4, Japan won 6, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Japan leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 532 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 53.20 per match (268 for the home side, 264 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Japan are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 32–30 in 2021.

4
wins
Drawn
0
·
6
wins
Total goals
532 · 53.2/match
Both scored
10/10 · 100%
Over 2.5
10/10 · 100%

Recent Meetings

24/01/25World Championship
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23/01/24Asian Championship
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28/10/23Olympic Games
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19/10/23Olympic Games
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03/10/23Asian Games
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30/07/21Olympic Games
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27/01/20Asian Championship
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21/01/20Asian Championship
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24/01/18Asian Championship
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26/01/16Asian Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 3230 v 2021

Standings

Bahrain 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