China vs Japan

China and Japan have met 20 times — China won 13, Japan won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. China leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 75 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.75 per match (45 for the home side, 30 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (65%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 20 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2023.