Match Events
play_arrow1 clip- 14′Japan, substitution:off
- 33′Iceland, yellow card:
- Half-time
- 46′Japan, substitution:off
- 46′Japan, substitution:off
- 46′Japan, substitution:off
- 46′Japan, substitution:off
- 46′Iceland, substitution:off
- 72′Iceland, substitution:off
- 72′Iceland, substitution:off
- 72′Japan, substitution:off
- 73′Japan, substitution:off
- 73′Japan, substitution:off
- 75′Iceland, yellow card:
- 82′Japan, substitution:T. Hayakawaoff
- 83′Japan, substitution:off
- 83′Japan, substitution:off
- 85′Iceland, substitution:H. HermannssonoffD. L. Gretarsson
- 87′Japan, goal:1–0assist
- 87′Iceland, substitution:off
- 90+2′Iceland, substitution:off
- Full-time1 – 0
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Japan
3-4-2-1
Iceland
4-1-4-1
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Japan vs Iceland — the facts
Japan beat Iceland 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
Japan met Iceland in the International Friendlies (Friendly International). Kick-off was Sunday, 31 May 2026, 10:25 UTC at New National Stadium. Referee: Damian Kos.
Team pages: Japan · Iceland · International Friendlies
Key moments
- 87' Goal: Koki Ogawa (assist: Yukinari Sugawara) — 1–0 · Watch Koki Ogawa's goal video (87')
Starting line-ups
Japan (3-4-2-1)
- 1 Zion Suzuki
- 4 Ko Itakura
- 22 Maya Yoshida (c)
- 15 Takehiro Tomiyasu
- 13 Keito Nakamura
- 7 Ao Tanaka
- 6 Wataru Endo
- 10 Ritsu Dōan
- 14 Junya Ito
- 8 Takefusa Kubo
- 18 Ayase Ueda
Iceland (4-1-4-1)
About this match
On this page: the Japan vs Iceland final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this International Friendlies 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.
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Japan 1–0 Iceland. Explore more on the Japan and Iceland team pages or the International Friendlies page.