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Australia vs Japan

4 June 2017 at 14:00
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Australia

13
Away

Japan

P1
1825
P2
2517
P3
2125
OT
2225

Match Summary

Japan defeated Australia 3:1. The match was played in World League 2017. League standings: Australia #3, Japan #4.

Rivalry since 2010

Australia vs Japan Head to Head Results· 19

Australia and Japan have met 19 times — Australia won 5, Japan won 14, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Japan leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 71 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.74 per match (24 for the home side, 47 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 19 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Japan are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2019.

Australia
5
wins
Drawn
0
·
14
wins
Total goals
71 · 3.7/match
Both scored
10/19 · 53%
Over 2.5
19/19 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Japan30Australia
09/08/22Asian Cup
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Japan31Australia
06/07/22Nations League
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Japan30Australia
17/09/21Asian Championship
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Japan31Australia
09/06/21Nations League
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Japan30Australia
09/10/19World Cup
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Australia32Japan
20/09/19Asian Championship
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Japan31Australia
11/08/18Asian Cup
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Australia13Japan
25/05/18Nations League
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Japan30Australia
30/07/17Asian Championship
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Australia23Japan
15/07/17World Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2019

Standings

Australia sit #3 and Japan are #4 in the World League table heading into this match.

Group 1

1France25
GP9Won8Lost1
2Brazil19
GP9Won6Lost3
3Serbia18
GP9Won6Lost3
4Russia14
GP9Won5Lost4
5Canada12
GP9Won5Lost4
6USA14
GP9Won4Lost5
7Belgium14
GP9Won4Lost5
8Poland12
GP9Won4Lost5
9Bulgaria10
GP9Won4Lost5
10Argentina11
GP9Won3Lost6
11Iran7
GP9Won3Lost6
12Italy6
GP9Won2Lost7

Group 2

1Slovenia24
GP9Won8Lost1
2Netherlands21
GP9Won7Lost2
3Australia16
GP9Won6Lost3
4Japan16
GP9Won5Lost4
5China15
GP9Won5Lost4
6South Korea12
GP9Won5Lost4
7Slovakia13
GP9Won4Lost5
8Czech Republic12
GP9Won4Lost5
9Finland10
GP9Won3Lost6
10Portugal10
GP9Won3Lost6
11Turkey9
GP9Won3Lost6
12Egypt4
GP9Won1Lost8

Group 3

1Germany15
GP6Won5Lost1
2Spain14
GP6Won5Lost1
3Estonia13
GP6Won5Lost1
4Austria11
GP6Won4Lost2
5Tunisia11
GP6Won4Lost2
6Montenegro9
GP6Won3Lost3
7Qatar9
GP6Won3Lost3
8Chinese Taipei8
GP6Won2Lost4
9Mexico8
GP6Won2Lost4
10Venezuela6
GP6Won2Lost4
11Kazakhstan3
GP6Won1Lost5
12Greece1
GP6Won0Lost6

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

API data: 14 May 2026