Japan vs Tunisia: head to head
6 matches · 1996–2026
5Japan wins
0Draws
1Tunisia wins
10–3Goals
Rivalry summary
51
Japan 5Draws 0Tunisia 1
Japan and Tunisia have met 6 times since 1996. Japan lead the head-to-head with 5 wins to Tunisia's 1, and 0 matches ended level.
Goals: Japan 10, Tunisia 3 (2.17 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 20 June 2026: Tunisia 0–4 Japan (FIFA World Cup).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Tunisia 0–4 Japan on 20 June 2026.
4 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Japan 1–0 Tunisia (2 times)
- Japan at home
- 3W 0D 1L in 4 games
- Tunisia at home
- 0W 0D 1L in 1 games
- Longest Japan unbeaten run
- 4 matches
- Longest Tunisia unbeaten run
- 1 match
- Competitive matches only
- Japan 3, Tunisia 1, draws 0
- Goals per game
- 2.17
All 6 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2026 | Tunisia | 0–4 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | Guadalupe |
| 14 Jun 2022 | Japan | 0–3 | Tunisia | Kirin Cup | Suita |
| 27 Mar 2015 | Japan | 2–0 | Tunisia | Kirin Challenge Cup | Ōita |
| 8 Oct 2003 | Tunisia | 0–1 | Japan | International Friendly | Tunis |
| 14 Jun 2002 | Japan | 2–0 | Tunisia | FIFA World Cup | Osaka |
| 13 Oct 1996 | Japan | 1–0 | Tunisia | International Friendly | Kobe |
By competition
| Competition | P | Japan | Draw | Tunisia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIFA World Cup | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| International Friendly | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirin Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kirin Challenge Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Columns: Japan wins, draws, Tunisia wins.
By decade
| Decade | Japan | Draw | Tunisia |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000s | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Japan and Tunisia?
Japan have won more meetings: 5 wins to Tunisia's 1, with 0 draws.
How many times have Japan and Tunisia played each other?
They have played 6 times between 1996 and 2026.
When did Japan last play Tunisia?
On 20 June 2026: Tunisia 0–4 Japan (FIFA World Cup).