Match Summary
Japan U20 defeated Poland U20 7:3. The match was played in U20 World Championship Division IB 2023. Goals were scored by P. Kusak 14′, F. Suzuki 17′, S. Koiwa 6′, R. Morita 10′, T. Ushio 13′, P. Ciepielewski 17′, I. Takahashi 4′, Y. Ando 10′, P. Kusak 10′, T. Ushio 12′. League standings: Japan U20 #1, Poland U20 #4. Score by period: P1: 1–1, P2: 3–1, P3: 3–1.
Match Events
Key match events between Japan U20 and Poland U20 — 10 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
E. Schafer
K. Murase
K. Murakoso
K. Murakoso
K. Sterbenz
Y. Taneichi
Y. Toko
Rivalry since 2014
Japan U20 vs Poland U20 Head to Head Results· 5
Japan U20 and Poland U20 have met 5 times — Japan U20 won 2, Poland U20 won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Poland U20 leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 8.80 per match (22 for the home side, 22 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–6 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Japan U20 sit #1 and Poland U20 are #4 in the U20 World Championship Division IB table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Japan U20 | GP5 | Won4 | Lost0 | Pts13 |
| #2 | Ukraine U20 | GP5 | Won4 | Lost1 | Pts12 |
| #3 | Italy U20 | GP5 | Won2 | Lost2 | Pts8 |
| #4 | Poland U20 | GP5 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts5 |
| #5 | Estonia U20 | GP5 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts4 |
| #6 | South Korea U20 | GP5 | Won1 | Lost4 | Pts3 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026