Match Report
England had not lost in 7 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Momentum sat with Japan, winners of their last four.
Goal scorers
Japan: Kaoru Mitoma (23')
England vs JapanLive Score, Lineups & H2H
Match Timeline
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Team Lineups
Manager: Thomas Tuchel
Starting XI
Substitutes
Manager: Hajime Moriyasu
Starting XI
Substitutes
Player Statistics
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 119(95%) | 2 | 5/11 | ||
| 71' | 0 | 0 | - | 89(94%) | 1 | 6/8 | ||
| 83' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 89(97%) | - | 2/4 | ||
| 83' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 68(97%) | - | 3/3 | ||
| 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 23(91%) | - | 2/2 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/5 | 39(87%) | - | 4/8 | ||
| 31' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 31(87%) | 1 | 3/4 | ||
| 7' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 6(67%) | - | 4/4 | ||
| 31' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 10(90%) | - | 1/6 | ||
| 71' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 33(73%) | - | 2/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29(79%) | - | - | ||
| 59' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 43(93%) | 1 | 3/7 | ||
| 31' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(83%) | - | 1/2 | ||
 Dan Burn DF | 7' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 8(88%) | - | 1/1 | |
| 59' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(77%) | - | 2/6 | ||
| 59' | 0 | 0 | - | 22(86%) | - | 2/6 | ||
| 19' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 18(56%) | - | 0/3 | ||
| 31' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(100%) | - | 0/1 | ||
| 59' | 0 | 0 | - | 38(92%) | - | 1/2 |
England vs Japan — computed insights
| Team | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | D1 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 13/15 | 13-1 |
| Japan | W4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13/15 | 11-4 |
Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.
- W3-0 vs Wales2025-10-09
- W5-0 @ Latvia2025-10-14
- W2-0 vs Serbia2025-11-13
- W2-0 @ Albania2025-11-16
- D1-1 vs Uruguay2026-03-27
- D2-2 vs Paraguay2025-10-10
- W3-2 vs Brazil2025-10-14
- W2-0 vs Ghana2025-11-14
- W3-0 vs Bolivia2025-11-18
- W1-0 @ Scotland2026-03-28
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-03-31
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 1 matches
Goals
0-1
Total matches
1Recent matches
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 2 matches
1
England wins
0
Draws
1
Japan wins
Goals Scored
2 - 2
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the score of England vs Japan?
England 0-1 Japan. Friendly International match played on 31 Mar 2026.
What league is England vs Japan in?
This match is part of the Friendly International. The match takes place at Wembley Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between England and Japan?
In 2 meetings between 2010 and 2026: England has 1 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses against Japan.
Where is England vs Japan being played?
The match is being played at Wembley Stadium.