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Japan vs Italy

28 July 2021 at 11:40
P1
2025
P2
1725
P3
2523
OT
2125

Match Summary

Italy defeated Japan 3:1. The match was played in Olympic Games 2020. League standings: Japan #3, Italy #2.

Rivalry since 2010

Japan vs Italy Head to Head Results· 16

Japan and Italy have met 16 times — Japan won 5, Italy won 11, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Italy leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 63 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.94 per match (22 for the home side, 41 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2024.

5
wins
Drawn
0
·
11
wins
Total goals
63 · 3.9/match
Both scored
10/16 · 63%
Over 2.5
16/16 · 100%

Recent Meetings

05/08/24Olympic Games
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25/05/24Nations League
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23/07/23Nations League
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08/07/23Nations League
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20/08/22International Friendly
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24/06/22Nations League
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10/06/21Nations League
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01/10/19World Cup
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09/09/18World Championship
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10/06/18Nations League
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2024

Standings

Japan sit #3 and Italy are #2 in the Olympic Games table heading into this match.

Group A

1Poland13
GP5Won4Lost1
2Italy11
GP5Won4Lost1
3Japan8
GP5Won3Lost2
4Canada7
GP5Won2Lost3
5Iran6
GP5Won2Lost3
6Venezuela0
GP5Won0Lost5

Group B

1Russian Olympic Committee12
GP5Won4Lost1
2Brazil10
GP5Won4Lost1
3Argentina8
GP5Won3Lost2
4France8
GP5Won2Lost3
5USA6
GP5Won2Lost3
6Tunisia1
GP5Won0Lost5

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026