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Bangladesh vs Japan head-to-head record

Bangladesh wins
0
Draws
0
Japan wins
5

5 meetings, 1975 to 1993Goals: Bangladesh 1, Japan 22

Bangladesh and Japan have met 5 times since 1975. Japan have won 5, Bangladesh 0. They last met on 30 April 1993, when Japan won 4–1 in World Cup qualifying.

The 5 meetings have produced 23 goals, 4.60 per game. The biggest win is Japan’s 8–0 in World Cup qualifying in 1993. Japan have won the last five meetings.

Who has won more, Bangladesh or Japan?

All matches5 matches

0 Bangladesh0 drawsJapan 5

Competitive5 matches

0 Bangladesh0 drawsJapan 5

Key numbers

Goals
Bangladesh 1, Japan 224.60 per game
First meeting
Bangladesh 0–3 JapanMerdeka Tournament, 4 Aug 1975
Most recent
Bangladesh 1–4 JapanWorld Cup qualifying, 30 Apr 1993
Japan’s biggest win
Japan 8–0 BangladeshWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Apr 1993
Most goals in a meeting
Japan 8–0 BangladeshWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Apr 1993
Current run
Japan, 5 wins in a row
TFN Elo rating now
Bangladesh 1094 (186th), Japan 1963 (13th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Bangladesh1Japan4

    World Cup qualifying

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates (neutral)

  2. Japan8Bangladesh0

    World Cup qualifying

    Tokyo, Japan

  3. Bangladesh0Japan3

    Asian Games

    Beijing, China (neutral)

  4. Japan4Bangladesh0

    Asian Games

    Daejeon, South Korea (neutral)

  5. Bangladesh0Japan3

    Merdeka Tournament

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Japan's home games

1 match

001

BangladeshDrawsJapan

At neutral venues

4 matches

004

BangladeshDrawsJapan

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBangladeshDrawsJapanGoals
Asian Games20020–7
World Cup qualifying20021–12
Merdeka Tournament10010–3

Meetings by decade

Bangladesh wins Draws Japan wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1970s13
1980s14
1990s316

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBangladeshJapan
Wins in a rowNone51975 to 1993
Unbeaten meetingsNone51975 to 1993

Questions answered

How many times have Bangladesh and Japan played each other?

5 times, starting on 4 August 1975. 5 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Bangladesh and Japan?

Japan, with 5 wins to 0. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Bangladesh vs Japan?

Japan’s 8–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 11 April 1993 in Tokyo.

When did Bangladesh and Japan last play?

On 30 April 1993 in Dubai, when Japan won 4–1 in World Cup qualifying.

Every Bangladesh vs Japan result

Every Bangladesh vs Japan result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Bangladesh1–4JapanWorld Cup qualifyingDubai, United Arab Emirates (neutral)
Japan8–0BangladeshWorld Cup qualifyingTokyo, Japan
Bangladesh0–3JapanAsian GamesBeijing, China (neutral)
Japan4–0BangladeshAsian GamesDaejeon, South Korea (neutral)
Bangladesh0–3JapanMerdeka TournamentKuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)

Recent form

Bangladesh

  1. Lat IndonesiaFIFA ASEAN Cup2–9Thu 1 Oct 2026
  2. Lv SingaporeFIFA ASEAN Cup0–1Mon 28 Sept 2026
  3. Lv MalaysiaFIFA ASEAN Cup0–3Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Wat San MarinoFriendly2–1Fri 5 Jun 2026
  5. Lat VietnamFriendly0–3Thu 26 Mar 2026

Japan

  1. Wv New ZealandKirin Cup2–1Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Dv EcuadorKirin Cup0–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Wv VenezuelaFriendly2–1Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Lv BrazilWorld Cup1–2Mon 29 Jun 2026
  5. Dv SwedenWorld Cup1–1Thu 25 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.