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Japan v Sri Lanka
Japan and Sri Lanka have met 3 times since 1972: Japan lead 3–0.
3Japan wins
0draws
0Sri Lanka wins
Goals: Japan 16, Sri Lanka 0 · 3 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 16 July 1972: Japan 5–0 Sri Lanka in Ipoh.
- The most recent was on Wednesday, 5 May 1993: Sri Lanka 0–6 Japan (FIFA World Cup qualification).
- Japan's biggest win: Sri Lanka 0–6 Japan, 1993.
- 3 of the 3 meetings were competitive matches and 0 were friendlies.
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| 1993 | ||
| 5 May | Sri Lanka 0–6 Japan FIFA World Cup qualification · Dubai, United Arab Emirates (neutral) |
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| 15 Apr | Japan 5–0 Sri Lanka FIFA World Cup qualification · Tokyo, Japan |
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| 1972 | ||
| 16 Jul | Japan 5–0 Sri Lanka Merdeka Tournament · Ipoh, Malaysia (neutral) |
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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.