Match report
Japan vs Bahrain — the facts
Japan beat Bahrain 2–0 (half-time 0–0).
Japan met Bahrain in the World Cup - Qualification Asia (3rd Round - 7). Kick-off was Thursday, 20 March 2025, 10:35 UTC at Saitama Stadium. Referee: Abdulrahman Al Jassim.
Team pages: Japan · Bahrain · World Cup - Qualification Asia
Key moments
- 66' Goal: Daichi Kamada (assist: Takefusa Kubo) — 1–0
- 87' Goal: Takefusa Kubo (assist: Junya Ito) — 2–0
Starting line-ups
Japan (3-4-2-1)
About this match
On this page: the Japan vs Bahrain final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Asia fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Japan and Bahrain team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Asia page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Japan vs Bahrain?
Japan beat Bahrain 2–0 (half-time 0–0).
›Who scored in Japan vs Bahrain?
Daichi Kamada (66') for Japan; Takefusa Kubo (87') for Japan.
›Where can I watch Japan vs Bahrain highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Japan vs Bahrain; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Japan and Bahrain?
Japan and Bahrain have met 1 time — 1 win for Japan, 0 wins for Bahrain and 0 draws.