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England vs Japan
Japan beat England 1-0 on 31 Mar 2026. Competition: Friendlies, Friendly International. Scorers: K. Mitoma. Highest rated player: Kaoru Mitoma (7.9). On this page: live score, match statistics, player ratings, timeline, box score.
England vs Japan: Summary
Win probability
Pre-match
England60.4%Draw23.1%Japan16.6%
England is most likely to win the game against Japan.
Live
England3.8%Draw22.8%Japan73.5%
Japan is most likely to win the game against England.
Model probabilities provided by the data feed.
Scorers
assist: K. Nakamura(23')K. Mitoma⚽
Top performers
7
Kaoru MitomaJapan
7.9Rating
1Goals
1On target
4
E. AndersonEngland
7.8Rating
1Key passes
2Tackles
24
K. SanoJapan
7.5Rating
1Key passes
4Tackles
Match pulse
Home: EnglandAway: Japan
70%Possession %30%
4Shots on target2
0.89Expected goals (xG)0.58
11Corners1
7Fouls13
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
124Attacks49
Match info
RefereeWalsh, Nick
RoundFriendly International