Head to head · Men's national teams
Japan v Scotland
Japan and Scotland have met 4 times since 1995: Japan lead 2–0.
2Japan wins
2draws
0Scotland wins
Goals: Japan 3, Scotland 0 · 4 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 21 May 1995: Japan 0–0 Scotland in Hiroshima.
- The most recent was on Saturday, 28 March 2026: Scotland 0–1 Japan (Friendly).
- Japan's biggest win: Japan 2–0 Scotland, 2009.
- 2 of the 4 meetings were competitive matches and 2 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2026 | ||
| 28 Mar | Scotland 0–1 Japan Friendly · Glasgow, Scotland |
Japan |
| 2009 | ||
| 10 Oct | Japan 2–0 Scotland Friendly · Yokohama, Japan |
Japan |
| 2006 | ||
| 13 May | Japan 0–0 Scotland Kirin Cup · Saitama, Japan |
Draw |
| 1995 | ||
| 21 May | Japan 0–0 Scotland Kirin Cup · Hiroshima, Japan |
Draw |
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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.