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Match data
Japan vs Sweden Stats
Match statistics for Japan vs Sweden, including shots, possession, passing, cards, corners, and other data as soon as the provider publishes it.
Shots8 - 11
Shots on target3 - 5
Possession52% - 48%
Passes446 - 395
Pass accuracy90% - 80%
Fouls20 - 11
Yellow cards3
Red cards0
Goals in timeline2
Match Events
JapanMatch EventsSweden
KO
0'HT
0'2H
0'FT
0'YC
32'Isak Hien
Isak Hien (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
SUB
37'Lucas Bergvall
Assist: Isak Hien
Substitution, Sweden. Lucas Bergvall replaces Isak Hien because of an injury.
Shogo Taniguchi
Assist: Kou Itakura
Substitution, Japan. Shogo Taniguchi replaces Ko Itakura.
SUB
39'Daizen Maeda
Assist: Ritsu Doan
Goal! Japan 1, Sweden 0. Daizen Maeda (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ritsu Doan with a through ball.
G
56'G
62'Anthony Elanga
Assist: Viktor Gyökeres
Goal! Japan 1, Sweden 1. Anthony Elanga (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
Koki Ogawa
Assist: Ayase Ueda
Substitution, Japan. Koki Ogawa replaces Ayase Ueda.
SUB
66'Junya Ito
Assist: Ritsu Doan
Substitution, Japan. Junya Ito replaces Ritsu Doan.
SUB
67'SUB
75'Daniel Svensson
Assist: Alexander Bernhardsson
Substitution, Sweden. Daniel Svensson replaces Alexander Bernhardsson.
SUB
75'Ken Sema
Assist: Elliot Stroud
Substitution, Sweden. Ken Sema replaces Elliot Stroud.
Yuto Nagatomo
Assist: Keito Nakamura
Substitution, Japan. Yuto Nagatomo replaces Keito Nakamura.
SUB
75'Tsuyoshi Watanabe
Assist: Ayumu Seko
Substitution, Japan. Tsuyoshi Watanabe replaces Ayumu Seko.
SUB
75'Shogo Taniguchi
Shogo Taniguchi (Japan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
YC
77'YC
85'Viktor Gyökeres
Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
SUB
87'Carl Starfelt
Assist: Victor Lindelöf
Substitution, Sweden. Carl Starfelt replaces Victor Lindelöf because of an injury.
SUB
88'Benjamin Nygren
Assist: Gabriel Gudmundsson
Substitution, Sweden. Benjamin Nygren replaces Gabriel Gudmundsson.
Live Commentary
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Update
Match ends, Japan 1, Sweden 1.
90'+7'
End Regular Time
Second Half ends, Japan 1, Sweden 1.
90'+4'
Shot Blocked
Attempt saved. Alexander Isak (Sweden) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Zion Suzuki (Japan). Assisted by Yasin Ayari with a cross.
90'+3'
Corner Awarded
Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Yukinari Sugawara.
90'+3'
Shot On Target
Attempt saved. Anthony Elanga (Sweden) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Zion Suzuki (Japan). Assisted by Benjamin Nygren.
90'
Update
Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
88'
Foul
Foul by Yukinari Sugawara (Japan).
88'
Foul
Foul by Yukinari Sugawara (Japan).
Match Statistics
8Shots11
3Shots on target5
52%Possession48%
446Passes395
90%Pass accuracy80%
20Fouls11
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Corners8
3Offsides2
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Lineups
Japan3-4-2-1
Sweden3-4-3
Match Info
CompetitionFIFA World Cup
RoundFIFA World Cup, Group F
StadiumAT&T Stadium
CityArlington, Texas
RefereeTBD
Broadcast—
Date—
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Match FAQ
What time is Japan vs Sweden?
Japan vs Sweden is scheduled for Jun 25, 2026, 11:00 PM.
Where is Japan vs Sweden being played?
Japan vs Sweden is listed at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas.
Where can I watch Japan vs Sweden?
Broadcast information for Japan vs Sweden: Broadcast information is not available yet.
When are Japan vs Sweden stats updated?
Stats for Japan vs Sweden update when live match data is available from the provider.