Head to head · Men's national teams
France v Japan
France and Japan have met 6 times since 1994: France lead 5–1.
5France wins
0draws
1Japan win
Goals: France 14, Japan 5 · 6 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 29 May 1994: Japan 1–4 France in Tokyo.
- The most recent was on Friday, 12 October 2012: France 0–1 Japan (Friendly).
- France's biggest win: France 5–0 Japan, 2001.
- Japan's biggest win: France 0–1 Japan, 2012.
- 4 of the 6 meetings were competitive matches and 2 were friendlies.
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Every meeting
| 2012 | ||
| 12 Oct | France 0–1 Japan Friendly · Saint-Denis, France |
Japan |
| 2003 | ||
| 20 Jun | France 2–1 Japan FIFA Confederations Cup · Saint-Étienne, France |
France |
| 2001 | ||
| 10 Jun | Japan 0–1 France FIFA Confederations Cup · Yokohama, Japan |
France |
| 24 Mar | France 5–0 Japan Friendly · Saint-Denis, France |
France |
| 2000 | ||
| 4 Jun | France 2–2 Japan (pens) King Hassan II Tournament · Casablanca, Morocco (neutral) |
France |
| 1994 | ||
| 29 May | Japan 1–4 France Kirin Cup · Tokyo, Japan |
France |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.