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World Cup: Japan 1-1 Sweden — match report
In 2026 FIFA World Cup, Japan vs Sweden finished 1-1. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. There were 2 goals in the match. Goals, stats, lineups and full match details inside.
In 2026 FIFA World Cup, Japan vs Sweden is over.
Full-time score: Japan 1-1 Sweden (half-time: 0-0).
The match ended in a 1-1 draw.
Venue: Dallas Stadium | Referee: Henry Pupiro | Kick-off: 26-06-2026 02:00.
Starting XI and formations
Japan (3-4-2-1)
1. Zion Suzuki, 4. Ko Itakura, 7. Ao Tanaka, 10. Ritsu Doan, 13. Keito Nakamura, 14. Junya Ito, 15. Daichi Kamada, 18. Ayase Ueda, 21. Hiroki Ito, 22. Takehiro Tomiyasu, 24. Kaishu Sano.
Sweden (3-1-4-2)
2. Gustaf Lagerbielke, 3. Victor Lindelöf, 4. Isak Hien, 5. Gabriel Gudmundsson, 9. Alexander Isak, 10. Benjamin Nygren, 11. Anthony Elanga, 16. Jesper Karlström, 17. Viktor Gyökeres, 18. Yasin Ayari, 23. Kristoffer Nordfeldt.
Goals (minute by minute)
- 56' — Daizen Maeda (assist: Ritsu Doan)
- 62' — Anthony Elanga (assist: Viktor Gyökeres)
Cards
- 32' — Isak Hien: yellow card
- 77' — Shogo Taniguchi: yellow card
- 85' — Viktor Gyökeres: yellow card
Substitutions
- 37' — Isak Hien off, Lucas Bergvall on.
- 39' — Ko Itakura off, Shogo Taniguchi on.
- 66' — Ayase Ueda off, Koki Ogawa on.
- 67' — Ritsu Doan off, Junya Ito on.
- 75' — Keito Nakamura off, Yuto Nagatomo on.
- 75' — Elliot Stroud off, Ken Sema on.
- 75' — Alexander Bernhardsson off, Daniel Svensson on.
- 75' — Ayumu Seko off, Tsuyoshi Watanabe on.
- 87' — Victor Lindelöf off, Carl Starfelt on.
- 88' — Gabriel Gudmundsson off, Benjamin Nygren on.
Match statistics
- Possession was fairly even (52% - 48%).
- Shots: Japan 8 (6 on target), Sweden 11 (7 on target).
- Corners: Japan 2, Sweden 8.
- Fouls: Japan 20, Sweden 11.
- Pass accuracy: Japan 85%, Sweden 79%.
- Offsides: Japan 3, Sweden 2.
- Saves: Japan 4, Sweden 2.
Head-to-head
In 1 recorded meetings between Japan and Sweden, Japan have won 0, Sweden have won 0, with 1 draw. The most recent meeting ended 1-1 in 2026.
Group standings
Group standings: Japan 5 pts (13th); Sweden 4 pts (20th).
For live score, stats and minute-by-minute coverage visit the Skorjet match centre.
Goals, cards, substitutions and full match data are available on Skorjet.
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