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Iceland v Japan
Iceland and Japan have met 4 times since 1971: Japan lead 4–0.
0Iceland wins
0draws
4Japan wins
Goals: Iceland 3, Japan 9 · 4 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Friday, 13 August 1971: Iceland 0–2 Japan in Reykjavík.
- The most recent was on Sunday, 31 May 2026: Japan 1–0 Iceland (Friendly).
- Japan's biggest win: Iceland 0–2 Japan, 1971.
- 0 of the 4 meetings were competitive matches and 4 were friendlies.
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Every meeting
| 2026 | ||
| 31 May | Japan 1–0 Iceland Friendly · Tokyo, Japan |
Japan |
| 2012 | ||
| 24 Feb | Japan 3–1 Iceland Friendly · Osaka, Japan |
Japan |
| 2004 | ||
| 30 May | Iceland 2–3 Japan Friendly · Manchester, England (neutral) |
Japan |
| 1971 | ||
| 13 Aug | Iceland 0–2 Japan Friendly · Reykjavík, Iceland |
Japan |
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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.