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Japan vs Switzerland head-to-head record

Japan wins
1
Draws
1
Switzerland wins
1

3 meetings, 1993 to 2018Goals: Japan 5, Switzerland 6

Japan and Switzerland have met 3 times since 1993. They have won one each, with 1 draw. They last met on 8 June 2018, when Switzerland won 2–0 in a friendly.

The 3 meetings have produced 11 goals, 3.67 per game. The biggest win is Switzerland’s 2–0 in a friendly in 2018.

Who has won more, Japan or Switzerland?

All matches3 matches

1 Japan1 drawSwitzerland 1

Friendlies3 matches

1 Japan1 drawSwitzerland 1

Key numbers

Goals
Japan 5, Switzerland 63.67 per game
First meeting
Japan 1–1 SwitzerlandFriendly, 23 Jan 1993
Most recent
Switzerland 2–0 JapanFriendly, 8 Jun 2018
Japan’s biggest win
Switzerland 3–4 JapanFriendly, 11 Sept 2007
Switzerland’s biggest win
Switzerland 2–0 JapanFriendly, 8 Jun 2018
Most goals in a meeting
Switzerland 3–4 JapanFriendly, 11 Sept 2007
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Japan 1963 (13th), Switzerland 2039 (8th)How the rating works

All 3 meetings

  1. Switzerland2Japan0

    Friendly

    Lugano, Switzerland

  2. Switzerland3Japan4

    Friendly

    Klagenfurt, Austria (neutral)

  3. Japan1Switzerland1

    Friendly, Switzerland won on penalties

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong (neutral)

Home, away and neutral

In Switzerland's home games

1 match

001

JapanDrawsSwitzerland

At neutral venues

2 matches

110

JapanDrawsSwitzerland

Meetings by decade

Japan wins Draws Switzerland wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1990s12
2000s17
2010s12

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofJapanSwitzerland
Wins in a row1200712018
Unbeaten meetings21993 to 200712018

Penalty shootouts

  • Japan 1–1 SwitzerlandFriendly, 23 Jan 1993Switzerland won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Japan and Switzerland played each other?

3 times, starting on 23 January 1993. 0 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Japan and Switzerland?

Neither: they have 1 win each, with 1 draw.

What is the biggest win in Japan vs Switzerland?

Switzerland’s 2–0 win in a friendly on 8 June 2018 in Lugano.

When did Japan and Switzerland last play?

On 8 June 2018 in Lugano, when Switzerland won 2–0 in a friendly.

Have Japan and Switzerland met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in a friendly on 23 January 1993, when Switzerland won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.

Every Japan vs Switzerland result

Every Japan vs Switzerland result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Switzerland2–0JapanFriendlyLugano, Switzerland
Switzerland3–4JapanFriendlyKlagenfurt, Austria (neutral)
Japan1–1Switzerland on pensSwitzerlandFriendlyHong Kong, Hong Kong (neutral)

Recent form

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

Switzerland

  1. Wv North MacedoniaNations League3–0Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv SloveniaNations League2–1Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wat ScotlandNations League3–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Wat North MacedoniaNations League3–0Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Lv ArgentinaWorld Cup1–3Sat 11 Jul 2026

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