Asian Games· Season 2023
Match Summary
Japan defeated Saudi Arabia 38:29. The match was played in Asian Games 2023. League standings: Japan #2.
Rivalry since 2015
Japan vs Saudi Arabia Head to Head Results· 6
Japan and Saudi Arabia have met 6 times — Japan won 5, Saudi Arabia won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Japan leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 310 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 51.67 per match (175 for the home side, 135 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 27–38 in 2015.
Recent Meetings
29–25
Saudi ArabiaAsian ChampionshipMatch Details22–30JapanAsian ChampionshipMatch Details16–25JapanAsian ChampionshipMatch DetailsStandings
Japan sit #2 and Saudi Arabia are — in the Asian Games table heading into this match.
Group 1
Bahrain4
Kuwait4
South Korea2
Iran0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bahrain | GP2 | Won2 | Lost0 | Pts4 |
| #2 | Kuwait | GP2 | Won2 | Lost0 | Pts4 |
| #3 | South Korea | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Iran | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group 2
Qatar6Japan4
China2
Kazakhstan0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Qatar | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Japan | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | China | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Kazakhstan | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026