Match Summary
Japan U20 defeated Ukraine U20 7:4. The match was played in U20 World Championship Division IB 2023. Goals were scored by I. Dubsky 9′, R. Morita 13′, F. Suzuki 1′, Y. Toko 2′, K. Murase 6′, T. Ushio 13′, N. Sidorenko 3′, R. Morita 6′, J. Kasai 6′, N. Sidorenko 7′, N. Sidorenko 17′. League standings: Japan U20 #1, Ukraine U20 #2. Score by period: P1: 1–1, P2: 4–0, P3: 2–3.
Match Events
Key match events between Japan U20 and Ukraine U20 — 11 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Y. Taneichi
J. Owa
Power-play
Y. Taneichi
K. Murase
K. Murakoso
K. Murase
Rivalry since 2014
Japan U20 vs Ukraine U20 Head to Head Results· 4
Japan U20 and Ukraine U20 have met 4 times — Japan U20 won 1, Ukraine U20 won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Ukraine U20 leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 25 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.25 per match (8 for the home side, 17 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. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–7 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Japan U20 sit #1 and Ukraine U20 are #2 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