Who would win if they met today?
Match averages
Biggest wins
All meetings (10)
By venue
Competitions faced in
AFC U23 Asian Cup
EAFF East Asian Games
Men's Olympic Football Tournament
OCA Asian Games
Year-by-year
| Year | Korea U… | D | Japan U… |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
About this head-to-head
South Korea U23 and Japan U23 have met 10 times on record. South Korea U23 lead with 5 wins, Japan U23 have won 5 times and the two clubs have drawn 0 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 10 December 2009.
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Across their recorded meetings, South Korea U23 have found the net 14 times against Japan U23, while Japan U23 have scored 17 times in reply — a combined 31 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 20 January 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2009. Follow every upcoming South 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.