Match Summary
Norway U18 defeated Japan U18 5:2. The match was played in U18 World Championship Division IA 2022. Goals were scored by K. Magnussen 1′, M. Johnsen 5′, I. Murakami 11′, M. Bakke Olsen 11′, T. Ushio 5′, E. Vatne 9′, M. Johnsen 14′. League standings: Japan U18 #6, Norway U18 #2. Score by period: P1: 1–2, P2: 0–1, P3: 1–2.
Match Events
Key match events between Japan U18 and Norway U18 — 7 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
G. Koch
T. Larsen
M. Johnsen
R. Fukuda
O. Bakkevig
Rivalry since 2012
Japan U18 vs Norway U18 Head to Head Results· 1
Japan U18 and Norway U18 have met 1 times — Japan U18 won 0, Norway U18 won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Norway U18 leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 1 meeting. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 10.00 per match (3 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–3 in 2012.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Japan U18 sit #6 and Norway U18 are #2 in the U18 World Championship Division IA table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Slovakia U18 | GP5 | Won5 | Lost0 | Pts15 |
| #2 | Norway U18 | GP5 | Won4 | Lost1 | Pts12 |
| #3 | France U18 | GP5 | Won3 | Lost2 | Pts9 |
| #4 | Kazakhstan U18 | GP5 | Won2 | Lost3 | Pts6 |
| #5 | Denmark U18 | GP5 | Won1 | Lost4 | Pts3 |
| #6 | Japan U18 | GP5 | Won0 | Lost5 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026