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Japan vs Ukraine head-to-head record

Japan wins
1
Draws
0
Ukraine wins
2

3 meetings, 2002 to 2018Goals: Japan 2, Ukraine 3

Japan and Ukraine have met 3 times since 2002. Ukraine have won 2, Japan 1. They last met on 27 March 2018, when Ukraine won 2–1 in a friendly.

The 3 meetings have produced 5 goals, 1.67 per game. Ukraine have won the last two meetings.

Who has won more, Japan or Ukraine?

All matches3 matches

1 Japan0 drawsUkraine 2

Friendlies3 matches

1 Japan0 drawsUkraine 2

Key numbers

Goals
Japan 2, Ukraine 31.67 per game
First meeting
Japan 1–0 UkraineFriendly, 21 Mar 2002
Most recent
Ukraine 2–1 JapanFriendly, 27 Mar 2018
Japan’s biggest win
Japan 1–0 UkraineFriendly, 21 Mar 2002
Ukraine’s biggest win
Ukraine 2–1 JapanFriendly, 27 Mar 2018
Most goals in a meeting
Ukraine 2–1 JapanFriendly, 27 Mar 2018
Current run
Ukraine, 2 wins in a row
TFN Elo rating now
Japan 1963 (13th), Ukraine 1775 (41st)How the rating works

All 3 meetings

  1. Ukraine2Japan1

    Friendly

    Liège, Belgium (neutral)

  2. Ukraine1Japan0

    Friendly

    Kyiv, Ukraine

  3. Japan1Ukraine0

    Friendly

    Osaka, Japan

Home, away and neutral

In Japan's home games

1 match

100

JapanDrawsUkraine

In Ukraine's home games

1 match

001

JapanDrawsUkraine

At neutral venues

1 match

001

JapanDrawsUkraine

Meetings by decade

Japan wins Draws Ukraine wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
2000s22
2010s13

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofJapanUkraine
Wins in a row1200222005 to 2018
Unbeaten meetings1200222005 to 2018

Questions answered

How many times have Japan and Ukraine played each other?

3 times, starting on 21 March 2002. 0 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Japan and Ukraine?

Ukraine, with 2 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Japan vs Ukraine?

Japan’s 1–0 win in a friendly on 21 March 2002 in Osaka.

When did Japan and Ukraine last play?

On 27 March 2018 in Liège, when Ukraine won 2–1 in a friendly.

Every Japan vs Ukraine result

Every Japan vs Ukraine result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Ukraine2–1JapanFriendlyLiège, Belgium (neutral)
Ukraine1–0JapanFriendlyKyiv, Ukraine
Japan1–0UkraineFriendlyOsaka, Japan

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

Ukraine

  1. Lv HungaryNations League1–2Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Lv Northern IrelandNations League0–3Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Dat GeorgiaNations League0–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Wat HungaryNations League1–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
  5. Lat DenmarkFriendly1–2Sun 7 Jun 2026

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