Match Summary
Romania W defeated Japan W 32:28. The match was played in World Championship Women 2022. League standings: Romania W #2, Japan W #3.
Romania W and Japan W have met 4 times — Romania W won 3, Japan W won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Romania W leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 233 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 58.25 per match (124 for the home side, 109 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Romania W are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 28–37 in 2009.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Romania W sit #2 and Japan W are #3 in the World Championship Women table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sweden W | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Croatia W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts3 |
| #3 | Senegal W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts3 |
| #4 | China W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Montenegro W | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Hungary W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Cameroon W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Paraguay W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group C
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Norway W | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Austria W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | South Korea W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Greenland W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group D
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | France W | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Slovenia W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Angola W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost2 | Pts1 |
| #4 | Iceland W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost2 | Pts1 |
Group E
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Denmark W | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Romania W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Serbia W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Chile W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group F
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Germany W | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Poland W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Japan W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Iran W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group G
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Spain W | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Brazil W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Ukraine W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Kazakhstan W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group H
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Netherlands W | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Czech Republic W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Argentina W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Congo W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026