Japan vs Sweden | Suffarah

World Cup

Japan

1-1

Full-time HT 0-0

Sweden

Daizen Maeda 56'

Anthony Elanga 62'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Friday 26 June · 02:00 Iván Barton

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Japan and Sweden drew 1-1. Scorers for Japan: Daizen Maeda 56'. Scorers for Sweden: Anthony Elanga 62'.

Japan Sweden Sweden logo

Full-time 1 - 1
88'
Benjamin Nygren Out: Gabriel Gudmundsson · Sweden Substitution for Sweden: Benjamin Nygren comes on for Gabriel Gudmundsson
87'
Carl Starfelt Out: Victor Lindelöf · Sweden Substitution for Sweden: Carl Starfelt comes on for Victor Lindelöf
85'
Viktor Gyökeres Yellow card · Sweden Viktor Gyökeres of Sweden is booked
77'
Shogo Taniguchi Yellow card · Japan Yellow card for Shogo Taniguchi (Japan)
75'
Daniel Svensson Out: Alexander Bernhardsson · Sweden Substitution for Sweden: Daniel Svensson comes on for Alexander Bernhardsson
75'
Kenneth Sema Out: Elliot Stroud · Sweden Substitution for Sweden: Kenneth Sema comes on for Elliot Stroud
75'
Tsuyoshi Watanabe Out: Ayumu Seko · Japan Substitution for Japan: Tsuyoshi Watanabe comes on for Ayumu Seko
75'
Yuto Nagatomo Out: Keito Nakamura · Japan Substitution for Japan: Yuto Nagatomo comes on for Keito Nakamura
67'
Junya Ito Out: Ritsu Dōan · Japan Substitution for Japan: Junya Ito comes on for Ritsu Dōan
66'
Koki Ogawa Out: Ayase Ueda · Japan Substitution for Japan: Koki Ogawa comes on for Ayase Ueda
62'
Anthony Elanga 1-1 Goal · Assist: Viktor Gyökeres · Sweden Goal! Anthony Elanga scores for Sweden, set up by Viktor Gyökeres. It is 1-1
56'
Daizen Maeda 1-0 Goal · Assist: Ritsu Dōan · Japan Goal for Japan! Daizen Maeda turns in the pass from Ritsu Dōan (1-0)
Half-time 0 - 0
39'
Shogo Taniguchi Out: Ko Itakura · Japan Substitution for Japan: Shogo Taniguchi comes on for Ko Itakura
37'
Lucas Bergvall Out: Isak Hien · Sweden Substitution for Sweden: Lucas Bergvall comes on for Isak Hien
32'
Isak Hien Yellow card · Sweden Isak Hien of Sweden is booked
Kick-off

The teams before the match

Japan Sweden Sweden logo

WWWDW Last 5 matches WLDWL

2Position3

5Pts4

1.9Goals scored per match1.7

0.8Goals conceded per match2.2

6Clean sheets0

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Group A

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Mexico	3	3	0	0	6	0	6:0	+6	9	LWWWW
2	South Africa	3	1	1	1	2	3	2:3	-1	4	LWDL
3	South Korea	3	1	0	2	2	3	2:3	-1	3	LLW
4	Czechia	3	0	1	2	2	6	2:6	-4	1	LDL

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group B

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Switzerland	3	2	1	0	7	3	7:3	+4	7	LWWWW
2	Canada	3	1	1	1	8	3	8:3	+5	4	LWLWD
3	Bosnia & Herzegovina	3	1	1	1	5	6	5:6	-1	4	LWLD
4	Qatar	3	0	1	2	2	10	2:10	-8	1	LLD

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group C

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Brazil	3	2	1	0	7	1	7:1	+6	7	LWWWD
2	Morocco	3	2	1	0	6	3	6:3	+3	7	LWWWW
3	Scotland	3	1	0	2	1	4	1:4	-3	3	LLW
4	Haiti	3	0	0	3	2	8	2:8	-6	0	LLL

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group D

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	USA	3	2	0	1	8	4	8:4	+4	6	LWLWW
2	Australia	3	1	1	1	2	2	2:2	0	4	LDLW
3	Paraguay	3	1	1	1	2	4	2:4	-2	4	LWDWL
4	Türkiye	3	1	0	2	3	5	3:5	-2	3	WLL

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group E

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Germany	3	2	0	1	10	4	10:4	+6	6	LLWW
2	Ivory Coast	3	2	0	1	4	2	4:2	+2	6	LWLW
3	Ecuador	3	1	1	1	2	2	2:2	0	4	LWDL
4	Curaçao	3	0	1	2	1	9	1:9	-8	1	LDL

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group F

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Netherlands	3	2	1	0	10	4	10:4	+6	7	LWWD
2	Japan	3	1	2	0	7	3	7:3	+4	5	LDWD
3	Sweden	3	1	1	1	7	7	7:7	0	4	LDLW
4	Tunisia	3	0	0	3	2	12	2:12	-10	0	LLL

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group G

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Belgium	3	1	2	0	6	2	6:2	+4	5	LWWWD
2	Egypt	3	1	2	0	5	3	5:3	+2	5	LWDWD
3	Iran	3	0	3	0	3	3	3:3	0	3	DDD
4	New Zealand	3	0	1	2	4	10	4:10	-6	1	LLD

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group H

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Spain	3	2	1	0	5	0	5:0	+5	7	WWWWW
2	Cape Verde Islands	3	0	3	0	2	2	2:2	0	3	LDDD
3	Uruguay	3	0	2	1	3	4	3:4	-1	2	LDD
4	Saudi Arabia	3	0	2	1	1	5	1:5	-4	2	DLD

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group I

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	France	3	3	0	10	2	10:2	+8	9	LLWWW
2	Norway	3	2	1	8	7	8:7	+1	6	LWWLW
3	Senegal	3	1	2	8	6	8:6	+2	3	LWLL
4	Iraq	3	0	3	1	12	1:12	-11	0	LLL

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group J

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Argentina	3	3	0	0	8	1	8:1	+7	9	LWWWW
2	Austria	3	1	1	1	6	6	6:6	0	4	LDLW
3	Algeria	3	1	1	1	5	7	5:7	-2	4	LDWL
4	Jordan	3	0	0	3	3	8	3:8	-5	0	LLL

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group K

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Colombia	3	2	1	0	4	1	4:1	+3	7	LWDWW
2	Portugal	3	1	2	0	6	1	6:1	+5	5	LWDWD
3	Congo DR	3	1	1	1	4	3	4:3	+1	4	LWLD
4	Uzbekistan	3	0	0	3	2	11	2:11	-9	0	LLL

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Group L

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	England	3	2	1	0	6	2	6:2	+4	7	WLWWW
2	Croatia	3	2	0	1	5	5	5:5	0	6	LWWL
3	Ghana	3	1	1	1	2	2	2:2	0	4	LLDW
4	Panama	3	0	0	3	0	4	0:4	-4	0	LLL

Next roundPossible best third-placed

Third-placed teams

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Congo DR	3	1	1	1	4	3	4:3	+1	4	LWLD
2	Sweden	3	1	1	1	7	7	7:7	0	4	LDLW
3	Ghana	3	1	1	1	2	2	2:2	0	4	LLDW
4	Ecuador	3	1	1	1	2	2	2:2	0	4	LWDL
5	Bosnia & Herzegovina	3	1	1	1	5	6	5:6	-1	4	LWLD
6	Algeria	3	1	1	1	5	7	5:7	-2	4	LDWL
7	Paraguay	3	1	1	1	2	4	2:4	-2	4	LWDWL
8	Senegal	3	1	0	2	8	6	8:6	+2	3	LWLL
9	Iran	3	0	3	0	3	3	3:3	0	3	DDD
10	South Korea	3	1	0	2	2	3	2:3	-1	3	LLW
11	Scotland	3	1	0	2	1	4	1:4	-3	3	LLW
12	Uruguay	3	0	2	1	3	4	3:4	-1	2	LDD

Next round

The best 8 third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32.

The match in brief

The teams before the match

Japan3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Substitutes

Sweden3-4-3

Starting XI

Substitutes

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Group G

Group H

Group I

Group J

Group K

Group L

Third-placed teams

No previous meetings recorded