Head to head · Women's national teams
Australia v Japan
Australia and Japan have met 16 times since 2006: Japan lead 9–5.
5Australia wins
2draws
9Japan wins
Goals: Australia 16, Japan 22 · 16 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Thursday, 27 July 2006: Australia 2–0 Japan in Adelaide.
- The most recent was on Saturday, 21 March 2026: Australia 0–1 Japan (AFC Women's Asian Cup).
- Australia's biggest win: Australia 2–0 Japan, 2006.
- Japan's biggest win: Japan 4–0 Australia, 2025.
- 15 of the 16 meetings were competitive matches and 1 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2026 | ||
| 21 Mar | Australia 0–1 Japan AFC Women's Asian Cup · Sydney, Australia |
Japan |
| 2025 | ||
| 20 Feb | Japan 4–0 Australia SheBelieves Cup · Houston, United States (neutral) |
Japan |
| 2021 | ||
| 14 Jul | Japan 1–0 Australia Friendly · Kyoto, Japan |
Japan |
| 2018 | ||
| 2 Aug | Australia 2–0 Japan Tournament of Nations · Bridgeview, United States (neutral) |
Australia |
| 20 Apr | Japan 1–0 Australia AFC Women's Asian Cup · Amman, Jordan (neutral) |
Japan |
| 13 Apr | Japan 1–1 Australia AFC Women's Asian Cup · Amman, Jordan (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2017 | ||
| 30 Jul | Japan 2–4 Australia Tournament of Nations · San Diego, United States (neutral) |
Australia |
| 2016 | ||
| 29 Feb | Japan 1–3 Australia AFC Olympic Qualifying Tournament · Osaka, Japan |
Australia |
| 2015 | ||
| 27 Jun | Australia 0–1 Japan FIFA Women's World Cup · Edmonton, Canada (neutral) |
Japan |
| 2014 | ||
| 25 May | Japan 1–0 Australia AFC Women's Asian Cup · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (neutral) |
Japan |
| 14 May | Australia 2–2 Japan AFC Women's Asian Cup · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2011 | ||
| 5 Sept | Japan 1–0 Australia AFC Olympic qualification · Jinan, China (neutral) |
Japan |
| 2010 | ||
| 27 May | Japan 0–1 Australia AFC Women's Asian Cup · Chengdu, China (neutral) |
Australia |
| 2008 | ||
| 8 Jun | Australia 0–3 Japan AFC Women's Asian Cup · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (neutral) |
Japan |
| 2 Jun | Australia 1–3 Japan AFC Women's Asian Cup · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (neutral) |
Japan |
| 2006 | ||
| 27 Jul | Australia 2–0 Japan AFC Women's Asian Cup · Adelaide, Australia |
Australia |
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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.