Japan have never beaten Sweden in 6 overall international fixtures (0W-2D-4L).
Japan1–1Sweden
Stats
Sweden have never lost to Japan in 6 overall international fixtures (4W-2D-0L).
Japan can equal their national World Cup record of 3 consecutive World Cup matches unbeaten by avoiding defeat (currently on 2).
Japan and Sweden have never met at a FIFA World Cup. This will be their first World Cup encounter.
Japan can set a new national World Cup record of 4 consecutive World Cup matches unbeaten by avoiding defeat (currently on 3).
Match Events
56'Daizen Maeda
1–0
1–1
62'Anthony Elanga
Lineups
Japan
Sweden
- 1Zion Suzuki
- 2Yukinari Sugawara
- 4Kō Itakura↓39'
- 20Ayumu Seko↓75'
- 21Hiroki Itō
- 7Ao Tanaka
- 10Ritsu Dōan↓67'
- 11Daizen Maeda
- 13Keito Nakamura↓75'
- 15Daichi Kamada
- 18Ayase Ueda↓66'
- 1Jacob Widell Zetterström
- 2Gustaf Lagerbielke
- 3Victor Lindelöf↓87'
- 4Isak Hien↓37'
- 5Gabriel Gudmundsson↓88'
- 21Alexander Bernhardsson↓75'
- 24Elliot Stroud↓75'
- 18Yasin Ayari
- 9Alexander Isak
- 11Anthony Elanga
- 17Viktor Gyökeres
Substitutes
- 3Shōgo Taniguchi↑39'
- 5Yuto Nagatomo↑75'
- 16Tsuyoshi Watanabe↑75'
- 14Junya Itō↑67'
- 19Kōki Ogawa↑66'
- 8Daniel Svensson↑75'
- 15Carl Starfelt↑87'
- 7Lucas Bergvall↑37'
- 10Benjamin Nygren↑88'
- 13Ken Sema↑75'