Group Stage - 3
Japan vs Sweden
Result, head-to-head and match stats · FIFA World Cup 2026.
Match Report
Japan and Sweden drew 1–1 in Group Stage - 3 at the FIFA World Cup 2026 (AT&T Stadium, Dallas). Goalscorers — Japan: Daizen Maeda (56'); Sweden: Anthony Elanga (62'). After this result, Japan are 2nd in Group F on 5 points (3 played), with Sweden in 3rd place on 4.
Match prediction
Japan
45%
Draw
45%
Sweden
10%
Our read
Combo Double chance : Japan or draw and +2.5 goals
Team comparison
57%Form43%
50%Attack50%
75%Defence25%
60.7%Overall39.3%
Match Events
Daizen Maeda (Ritsu Doan)56'
Anthony Elanga (Viktor Gyökeres)62'
Match timeline
32'🟨Isak Hien
37'🔁Isak Hien
🔁Ko Itakura39'
⚽Daizen Maeda56'
62'⚽Anthony Elanga
🔁Ayase Ueda66'
🔁Ritsu Doan67'
75'🔁Alexander Bernhardsson
75'🔁Elliot Stroud
🔁Keito Nakamura75'
🔁Ayumu Seko75'
🟨Shogo Taniguchi77'
85'🟨Viktor Gyökeres
87'🔁Victor Lindelöf
88'🔁Gabriel Gudmundsson
Match statistics
52%Possession48%
8Shots11
3On target5
2Corners8
20Fouls11