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Match preview
Japan host Sweden in the FIFA World Cup on Thursday, 25 June 2026 at 23:00. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
How to follow the match
SportScore will publish a live matchcast the moment Japan vs Sweden kicks off. You'll see the clock, running score, goals, yellow and red cards, substitutions and live team stats (possession, shots, corners, fouls) without refreshing the page.
Advanced match statistics
Alongside the headline score, SportScore tracks the live metrics that actually decide football matches:
- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
- Corner kicks
- Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
Match chat
Join the live Japan vs Sweden chatroom in the sidebar to react with other fans as the match unfolds. The chat is free, no account required.
Japan vs Sweden — frequently asked
When is Japan vs Sweden played?
Kick-off is in the FIFA World Cup.
Where is Japan vs Sweden played?
At a neutral venue — the stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
Has Japan vs Sweden started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Thursday, 25 June 2026 at 23:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Japan vs Sweden live?
On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.
Which competition is Japan vs Sweden part of?
The FIFA World Cup. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the FIFA World Cup
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the FIFA World Cup hub. You can also follow Japan and Sweden for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.