Japan 1-1 Sweden in the World Cup at Dallas Stadium, Arlington on 26 June 2026. Scorers: Daizen Maeda for Japan; Anthony Elanga for Sweden.
Japan 1-1 Sweden in the World Cup on Friday 26 June 2026 at Dallas Stadium. Scorers: Daizen Maeda for Japan; Anthony Elanga for Sweden.
Japan vs Sweden was played at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, the home ground of Japan.
Japan's last five results read W W W D W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 draw.
Sweden's last five results read D W W W L (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
Ayase Ueda leads Japan with 5 goals across their last 10 games.
Viktor Gyökeres leads Sweden with 6 goals across their last 10 games.
Ivan Barton refereed Japan vs Sweden, averaging 31.5 fouls and 3.5 yellow cards per game this season.
| Stat | Japan | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 52% | 48% |
| Shots | 8 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Corners | 2 | 8 |
| Fouls | 20 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Tackles | 13 | 6 |
| Passes | 446 | 395 |
Japan: D. Maeda 56'. Sweden: A. Elanga 62'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 15 of 54 |
| Goals against | 0.8 | 20 of 54 |
| Shots | 10.8 | 38 of 54 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 30 of 54 |
| Fouls | 9 | 49 of 54 |
| Tackles | 10.8 | 51 of 54 |
| Passes | 517.8 | 15 of 54 |
| Corners | 2.8 | 43 of 54 |