Match Summary
Sweden W defeated Japan W 1:0. The match was played in Women's World Championship 2023. Goals were scored by J. Bouveng 9′. League standings: Japan W #5, Sweden W #3. Score by period: P1: 0–1, P2: 0–0, P3: 0–0.
Match Events
Japan W and Sweden W have met 12 times — Japan W won 5, Sweden W won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Sweden W leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 52 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.33 per match (22 for the home side, 30 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (75%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (83%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–4 in 2022.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Japan W sit #5 and Sweden W are #3 in the Women's World Championship table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Canada W | GP4 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts11 |
| #2 | USA W | GP4 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts10 |
| #3 | Switzerland W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts3 |
| #4 | Czech Republic W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #5 | Japan W | GP4 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts1 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Finland W | GP4 | Won4 | Lost0 | Pts12 |
| #2 | Germany W | GP4 | Won3 | Lost1 | Pts9 |
| #3 | Sweden W | GP4 | Won2 | Lost2 | Pts6 |
| #4 | Hungary W | GP4 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
| #5 | France W | GP4 | Won0 | Lost4 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026