Japan vs Iceland match stats & report
1–0 Full time
Japan beat Iceland 1–0 in a friendly (Friendly International) on 31 May 2026. Japan had 55% of the ball.
Japan vs Iceland match statistics
- 55% Ball possession 45%
- 15 Total shots 8
- 7 Shots on target 2
- 3 Shots off target 5
- 5 Blocked shots 1
- 9 Shots inside the box 3
- 5 Corners 1
- 11 Fouls 9
- 2 Offsides 0
- 0 Yellow cards 2
- 581 Passes 481
- 88% Pass accuracy 82%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 7
Goals and cards
- 33' Yellow card K. Hlynsson Iceland
- 75' Yellow card S. Þórðarson Iceland
- 87' Goal Koki Ogawa (assist Y. Sugawara) Japan
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Japan
Bench K. Osako , T. Hayakawa , Y. Nagatomo , D. Maeda , A. Seko , Y. Sugawara , Y. Suzuki , Junnosuke Suzuki , Keisuke Goto , Shogo Taniguchi , Koki Ogawa , H. Ito , K. Sano , T. Watanabe , K. Shiogai
Iceland
- 12 H. Valdimarsson Goalkeeper
- 15 D. Þórhallsson Defender
- 3 D. L. Gretarsson Defender
- 23 H. Magnússon Defender
- 2 Logi Tomasson Defender
- 16 S. Þórðarson Midfielder
- 19 M. Ellertsson Midfielder
- 18 G. Þórðarson Midfielder
- 14 A. Baldursson Midfielder
- 20 K. Hlynsson Midfielder
- 22 B. Willumsson Attacker
Bench Ö. Kristinsson , A. Benediktsson , A. Gunnarsson , H. Hermannsson , Í. Þorvaldsson , V. Lunddal , A. Sampsted , W. Willumsson , S. Sigurðarson , B. Andrésson
Form guide
Japan at home
7–3–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.9 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 3.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.9 per game
32% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Iceland away
2–3–4 in 9 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 9
- Corners
- 3.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.6 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 9 matches — treat these numbers lightly.