Head to head · Men's national teams
Japan v Malaysia
Japan and Malaysia have met 25 times since 1958: level at 9 wins each.
9Japan wins
7draws
9Malaysia wins
Goals: Japan 38, Malaysia 42 · 25 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 28 December 1958: Malaya 6–2 Japan in Kuala Lumpur.
- The most recent was on Saturday, 7 February 2004: Japan 4–0 Malaysia (Friendly).
- Japan's biggest win: Japan 4–0 Malaysia, 2004.
- Malaysia's biggest win: Malaya 6–2 Japan, 1958.
- 18 of the 25 meetings were competitive matches and 7 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2004 | ||
| 7 Feb | Japan 4–0 Malaysia Friendly · Kashima, Japan |
Japan |
| 1988 | ||
| 11 Apr | Malaysia 0–1 Japan AFC Asian Cup qualification · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Japan |
| 1986 | ||
| 1 Aug | Malaysia 2–1 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Malaysia |
| 1981 | ||
| 30 Aug | Malaysia 0–2 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Japan |
| 19 Jun | Japan 2–0 Malaysia Korea Cup · Daegu, South Korea (neutral) |
Japan |
| 10 Feb | Malaysia 1–1 Japan Friendly · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Draw |
| 8 Feb | Malaysia 1–0 Japan Friendly · Kuantan, Malaysia |
Malaysia |
| 1979 | ||
| 27 Jun | Malaysia 1–1 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Draw |
| 1978 | ||
| 21 Jul | Malaysia 4–1 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Malaysia |
| 1976 | ||
| 22 Aug | Malaysia 2–0 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Malaysia |
| 20 Aug | Malaysia 2–2 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Draw |
| 1975 | ||
| 2 Aug | Malaysia 2–0 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Malaysia |
| 1974 | ||
| 5 Sept | Japan 1–1 Malaysia Asian Games · Tehran, Iran (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1972 | ||
| 22 Jul | Malaysia 3–1 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Malaysia |
| 1970 | ||
| 10 Dec | Japan 1–0 Malaysia Asian Games · Bangkok, Thailand (neutral) |
Japan |
| 1966 | ||
| 14 Dec | Malaysia 0–1 Japan Asian Games · Bangkok, Thailand (neutral) |
Japan |
| 1965 | ||
| 14 Aug | Malaysia 2–2 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Draw |
| 27 Mar | Malaysia 1–1 Japan Friendly · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Draw |
| 1963 | ||
| 8 Aug | Malaya 3–4 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaya |
Japan |
| 1962 | ||
| 8 Sept | Malaya 2–2 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaya |
Draw |
| 1961 | ||
| 2 Aug | Malaya 3–2 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaya |
Malaysia |
| 28 May | Japan 3–2 Malaya Friendly · Tokyo, Japan |
Japan |
| 1960 | ||
| 5 Aug | Malaya 3–0 Japan Merdeka Tournament · Kuala Lumpur, Malaya |
Malaysia |
| 1959 | ||
| 4 Jan | Malaya 1–3 Japan Friendly · George Town, Malaya |
Japan |
| 1958 | ||
| 28 Dec | Malaya 6–2 Japan Friendly · Kuala Lumpur, Malaya |
Malaysia |
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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.