Cameroon vs Japan
head-to-head record
- Cameroon wins
- 0
- Draws
- 2
- Japan wins
- 3
5 meetings, 2001 to 2020Goals: Cameroon 0, Japan 5
Cameroon and Japan have met 5 times since 2001. Japan have won 3, Cameroon 0, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 9 October 2020, when the match ended 0–0 in a friendly.
The 5 meetings have produced 5 goals, 1.00 per game. The biggest win is Japan’s 2–0 in a friendly in 2007. Japan are unbeaten in the last five meetings (3 wins, 2 draws).
Who has won more, Cameroon or Japan?
All matches5 matches
Competitive2 matches
Friendlies3 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Cameroon 0, Japan 51.00 per game
- First meeting
- Japan 2–0 CameroonConfederations Cup, 2 Jun 2001
- Most recent
- Japan 0–0 CameroonFriendly, 9 Oct 2020
- Japan’s biggest win
- Japan 2–0 CameroonFriendly, 22 Aug 2007
- Most goals in a meeting
- Japan 2–0 CameroonFriendly, 22 Aug 2007
- Current run
- Japan unbeaten in 5
- TFN Elo rating now
- Cameroon 1727 (55th), Japan 1963 (13th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Japan0Cameroon0
Friendly
Utrecht, Netherlands (neutral)
- Japan1Cameroon0
World Cup
Bloemfontein, South Africa (neutral)
- Japan2Cameroon0
Friendly
Ōita, Japan
- Japan0Cameroon0
Friendly
Ōita, Japan
- Japan2Cameroon0
Confederations Cup
Niigata, Japan
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Japan's home games
3 matches
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CameroonDrawsJapan
At neutral venues
2 matches
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CameroonDrawsJapan
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Cameroon | Draws | Japan | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0–2 |
| Confederations Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–2 |
| World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 4 | |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Cameroon | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | None | 22007 to 2010 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 12020 | 52001 to 2020 |
Questions answered
How many times have Cameroon and Japan played each other?
5 times, starting on 2 June 2001. 2 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Cameroon and Japan?
Japan, with 3 wins to 0. 2 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Cameroon vs Japan?
Japan’s 2–0 win in a friendly on 22 August 2007 in Ōita.
When did Cameroon and Japan last play?
On 9 October 2020 in Utrecht, when the match ended 0–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Cameroon and Japan?
In 2 competitive matches, Cameroon have 0 wins, Japan have 2, and 0 ended level.
Every Cameroon vs Japan result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 0–0 | Cameroon | Friendly | Utrecht, Netherlands (neutral) | |
| Japan | 1–0 | Cameroon | World Cup | Bloemfontein, South Africa (neutral) | |
| Japan | 2–0 | Cameroon | Friendly | Ōita, Japan | |
| Japan | 0–0 | Cameroon | Friendly | Ōita, Japan | |
| Japan | 2–0 | Cameroon | Confederations Cup | Niigata, Japan |
Recent form
Cameroon
- Wat Ivory CoastFriendly1–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
- Dat CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Wv ComorosAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
- Wv ChinaFIFA Series2–0Tue 31 Mar 2026
- Lat AustraliaFIFA Series0–1Fri 27 Mar 2026
Japan
- Wv New ZealandKirin Cup2–1Mon 5 Oct 2026
- Dv EcuadorKirin Cup0–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
- Wv VenezuelaFriendly2–1Mon 28 Sept 2026
- Lv BrazilWorld Cup1–2Mon 29 Jun 2026
- Dv SwedenWorld Cup1–1Thu 25 Jun 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.