Head to head

Japan vs Tunisia

If they played today

Japan at home

69% / 19% / 12%

Japan win / draw / Tunisia win

Japan–Tunisia

2–0 12.7%
1–0 12.0%
2–1 9.6%
3–0 9.0%
1–1 9.0%

Neutral venue

62% / 22% / 17%

Japan win / draw / Tunisia win

Japan–Tunisia

1–0 11.6%
2–0 11.2%
1–1 10.3%
2–1 9.9%
3–0 7.2%

Tunisia at home

54% / 24% / 22%

Japan win / draw / Tunisia win

Japan–Tunisia

1–1 11.3%
1–0 11.1%
2–1 9.7%
2–0 9.6%
0–1 6.6%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Japan	Tunisia
Current Elo	1973	1661
Elo rank	15th	75th
Peak Elo	2012 (2026)	1862 (2023)
Matches played	794	681
All-time record	391W 167D 236L	296W 189D 196L
Goals for	1451	976
Goals against	915	702
Biggest win	14–0 vs Mongolia · 2021-03-30 · FIFA World Cup qualification	8–1 vs Djibouti · 2015-06-12 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Biggest loss	2–15 vs Philippines · 1917-05-10 · Far Eastern Championship Games	0–7 vs Serbia · 1960-08-06 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.16	0.05

When they've met

Meetings

Japan 5W 0D 1L

Goals

10–3

Japan first

First meeting

1–0

Japan won · 1996-10-13 · Friendly

Most recent

4–0

Japan won · 2026-06-20 · FIFA World Cup

Japan's biggest win

4–0

2026-06-20 · FIFA World Cup

Tunisia's biggest win

3–0

2022-06-14 · Kirin Cup

Most common result

2–0

Japan first · twice, last 2015-03-27

Current run

Won the last meeting

Japan · since 2026-06-20

6 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2026-06-20	4–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup
2022-06-14	0–3	Japan home	Kirin Cup
2015-03-27	2–0	Japan home	Kirin Challenge Cup
2003-10-08	1–0	Tunisia home	Friendly
2002-06-14	2–0	Japan home	FIFA World Cup
1996-10-13	1–0	Japan home	Friendly