Japan vs Sweden H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Japan National Football Team went head-to-head with Sweden National Football Team in the Group F of the World Cup on June 25. The match concluded with both teams sharing the points in a 1-1 draw.

On the 56th minute, Daizen Maeda netted the first goal of the match, tipping the balance in Japan's favor. The scoreline was shaped by further goal from Anthony Elanga, setting the final scoreline at 1-1.

Japan National Football Team come into this match fresh off a victory over Tunisia in World Cup Group F on June 21, marking their 9th consecutive unbeaten match. Their defense has been solid lately, keeping three clean sheets in a row in home games.

Sweden, compared to their opponent's recent win, are preparing for the match after a loss against Netherlands in the World Cup Group F on June 20. Their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last thirteen matches in a row.

This FIFA World Cup match offers a platform for Japan National Football Team and Sweden National Football Team’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Ayase Ueda and Keito Nakamura have been pivotal for Japan’s attack, shaped by Hajime Moriyasu’s vision, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Ueda leads Japan’s scoring charts in FIFA World Cup this season with two goals, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with one assist this campaign. Japan have also relied on Daichi Kamada, Junya Ito and Takefusa Kubo to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Sweden’s offensive unit, under Graham Potter’s management, has leaned on Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Ayari has already scored two goals in FIFA World Cup this season, with Isak leading their creative tally in the league with three assists. Adding further support are Mattias Svanberg, Anthony Elanga and Lucas Bergvall, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

ScoreBat provides real-time coverage of Japan vs Sweden with detailed head-to-head team analysis, team lineups, match stats, and a match timeline. We also offer official live stream options to help you find where to watch the game - our coverage includes all matches of the Group F of the World Cup, with live streaming available whenever possible.

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This season in World Cup Group F, Japan have recorded one win, two draws, and zero losses in three matches, scoring seven goals at an average of 2.33 per match and conceding three at a rate of 1.00 per match. This season in World Cup Group F, Sweden have recorded one win, one draw, and one loss in three matches, scoring seven goals, averaging 2.33 per match, while conceding seven, an average of 2.33 per match.

Japan’s previous game resulted in a win against Tunisia., while Sweden’s previous game resulted in a loss against Netherlands.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Japan have recorded fourteen wins, two losses, and four draws, while in their last twenty matches, Sweden have recorded nine wins, seven losses, and four draws.

AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Japan vs Sweden before the match; once underway, the AI tracks every minute and refreshes its forecast accordingly. Ahead of kick-off, the algorithm projected that Japan’s victory leads the probabilities with 57%, while a draw was at 27% and Sweden’s victory was at 16%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Japan - Sweden in real time.

Japan kicked off the game with Zion Suzuki, Hiroki Ito, Ko Itakura who got substituted by Shogo Taniguchi on the 39th minute, Ayumu Seko who got substituted by Tsuyoshi Watanabe on the 75th minute, Keito Nakamura who got substituted by Yuto Nagatomo on the 75th minute, Daichi Kamada, Ao Tanaka, Yukinari Sugawara, Daizen Maeda, Ritsu Doan who got substituted by Junya Ito on the 67th minute and Ayase Ueda who got substituted by Koki Ogawa on the 66th minute as starters, with Tomoki Hayakawa, Keisuke Osako, Yuto Nagatomo, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Shogo Taniguchi, Junnosuke Suzuki, Kaishu Sano, Junya Ito, Yuito Suzuki, Koki Ogawa, Shuto Machino, Kento Shiogai and Keisuke Goto on the bench.

Sweden's starting eleven were Jacob Mikael Widell Zetterstrom, Gabriel Gudmundsson who got substituted by Benjamin Nygren on the 88th minute, Isak Hien who got substituted by Lucas Bergvall on the 37th minute, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Elliot Stroud who got substituted by Ken Sema on the 75th minute, Yasin Ayari, Victor Lindelof who got substituted by Carl Starfelt on the 87th minute, Alexander Bernhardsson who got substituted by Daniel Svensson on the 75th minute, Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyokeres and Anthony Elanga, with Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Viktor Johansson, Daniel Svensson, Ken Sema, Carl Starfelt, Eric Smith, Hjalmar Ekdal, Jesper Karlstrom, Besfort Zeneli, Benjamin Nygren, Herman Johansson, Mattias Svanberg, Lucas Bergvall, Taha Ali and Gustaf Nilsson on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, World Cup Group F's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Japan are currently 2nd in the table with five points from three matches, while Sweden occupy 3rd spot with four points in three matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Japan vs Sweden on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.31 - 0.43
• Ball Possession: 52 - 48
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 0
• Total Attempts: 8 - 10
• Shots On Target: 3 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 4 - 5
• Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 5
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 20 - 11
• Corners: 2 - 8
• Saves: 4 - 2
• Free Kicks: 11 - 20
• Offsides: 3 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 101 - 120
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 68 - 73
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 12 - 14
• Tackles: 13 - 6
• Completed Tackles: 7 - 3
• Total Crosses: 14 - 15
• Successful Crosses: 4 - 3
• Interceptions: 4 - 5
• Clearances: 40 - 21

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Isak Hien, Shogo Taniguchi and Viktor Gyokeres were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Japan and Sweden in real time. You can watch the goals by Daizen Maeda and Anthony Elanga as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Japan - Sweden are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.