Match Summary
Japan W defeated Sweden W 5:4. The match was played in Women's World Championship 2022. Goals were scored by E. Muren 6′, O. Carlsson 10′, M. Nylen-Persson 19′, H. Toko 4′, Y. Enomoto 5′, M. Ito 19′, H. Toko 7′, H. Olsson 8′, R. Koyama 17′. League standings: Japan W #5, Sweden W #2. Score by period: P1: 0–3, P2: 3–0, P3: 2–1.
Match Events
J. Adolfsson
Holding
Power-play
Slashing
Y. Enomoto
Cross-checking
A. Hitosato
Hooking
Interference
A. Hitosato
Tripping
Roughing
Japan W and Sweden W have met 12 times — Japan W won 4, Sweden W won 8, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Sweden W leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.67 per match (17 for the home side, 27 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sweden W are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–2 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Japan W sit #5 and Sweden W are #2 in the Women's World Championship table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | USA W | GP4 | Won4 | Lost0 | Pts12 |
| #2 | Canada W | GP4 | Won3 | Lost1 | Pts9 |
| #3 | Finland W | GP4 | Won2 | Lost2 | Pts6 |
| #4 | Switzerland W | GP4 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
| #5 | Japan W | GP4 | Won0 | Lost4 | Pts0 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Czech Republic W | GP4 | Won4 | Lost0 | Pts12 |
| #2 | Sweden W | GP4 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts7 |
| #3 | Hungary W | GP4 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts4 |
| #4 | Germany W | GP4 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts4 |
| #5 | Denmark W | GP4 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026