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North Korea U23 vs Japan U23 – Head to head record, results & stats

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North Korea U23

L W L L L
6
meetings
17 goals total
Last: 01 Oct 2023
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Japan U23

W L W W W
1
North Korea U23 wins
0
Draws
5
Japan U23 wins
17% 0% 83%
6
Goals scored
11

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2.83
Avg goals / game
83%
Both to score
83%
Over 2.5 goals
0 / 1
Clean sheets (North Kor… / Japan U23)

Biggest wins

North Korea U23 biggest win
Japan U23 1–2 North Korea U23
06 Oct 2013 · EAFF East Asian Games
Japan U23 biggest win
Japan U23 3–1 North Korea U23
16 Jan 2018 · AFC U23 Asian Cup
Highest-scoring meeting: Japan U23 3–1 North Korea U23 (16 Jan 2018)

All meetings (6)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
01 Oct 2023 Japan U23 2 - 1 North Korea U23 L OCA Asian Games
16 Jan 2018 Japan U23 3 - 1 North Korea U23 L AFC U23 Asian Cup
13 Jan 2016 Japan U23 1 - 0 North Korea U23 L AFC U23 Asian Cup
06 Oct 2013 Japan U23 1 - 2 North Korea U23 W EAFF East Asian Games
02 Dec 2009 Japan U23 2 - 1 North Korea U23 L EAFF East Asian Games
01 Aug 2007 Japan U23 2 - 1 North Korea U23 L Four Nations Tournament

By venue

At Japan U23 5W 0D 1L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year North K… D Japan U…
2023 0 0 1
2018 0 0 1
2016 0 0 1
2013 1 0 0
2009 0 0 1
2007 0 0 1
First meeting
01 Aug 2007

About this head-to-head

North Korea U23 and Japan U23 have met 6 times on record. North Korea U23 lead with 1 win, Japan U23 have won 5 times and the two clubs have drawn 0 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 01 August 2007.

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Across their recorded meetings, North Korea U23 have found the net 6 times against Japan U23, while Japan U23 have scored 11 times in reply — a combined 17 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 01 October 2023, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2007. Follow every upcoming North Korea U23 versus Japan U23 clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.