Japan national football team results (1917–1939)

This article lists the results for the Japan national football team between 1917 and 1939.[1]

1917 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition Source
9 May 1917   China L 0–5   Shibaura Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Far Eastern Games [2]
10 May 1917   Philippines L 2–15   Shibaura Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Far Eastern Games [2]

1921 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
30 May 1921   Philippines L 1–3   Shanghai, China Far Eastern Games
1 June 1921   China L 0–4   Shanghai, China Far Eastern Games

1923 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition References
23 May 1923   Philippines L 1–2   Municipal Stadium, Osaka, Japan Far Eastern Games [3]
24 May 1923   China L 1–5   Municipal Stadium, Osaka, Japan Far Eastern Games [4]

1925 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition References
17 May 1925   Philippines L 0–4   Manila, Philippines Far Eastern Games [5]
20 May 1925   China L 0–2   Manila, Philippines Far Eastern Games [6]

1927 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition References
27 August 1927   China L 1–5   Shanghai, China Far Eastern Games [7]
29 August 1927   Philippines W 2–1   Shanghai, China Far Eastern Games [8]

1930 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition References
25 May 1930   Philippines W 7–2   Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Far Eastern Games [9]
29 May 1930   China D 3–3   Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Far Eastern Games [10]

1934 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition References
13 May 1934   Dutch East Indies L 1–7   Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines Far Eastern Games [11]
15 May 1934   Philippines W 4–3   Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines Far Eastern Games [12]
20 May 1934   China L 3–4   Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines Far Eastern Games [13]

1936 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition References
4 August 1936   Sweden W 3–2   Hertha-BSC-Platz, Berlin, Germany 1936 Olympic Games Football Matches [14]
7 August 1936   Italy L 0–8   Mommsenstadion, Berlin, Germany 1936 Olympic Games Football Matches [15]

1939 edit

Because the opponents were considered to be puppet states and not internationally recognized, the matches were not recorded by FIFA.

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
2 September 1939   Reorganized National Government of China W 3–0   Xinjing, Manchukuo International Friendly
3 September 1939   Manchukuo W 6–0   Xinjing, Manchukuo International Friendly

References edit

  1. ^ Yoon, Hyung-Jin (28 July 2011). "Japan International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Third Far Eastern Games 1917 (Tokyo)". RSSSF. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
  3. ^ "Japan vs. Philippines". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Japan vs. Taiwan". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Japan vs. Philippines". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Japan vs. Taiwan". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Japan vs. Taiwan". Retrieved 23 October 2019.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ "Japan vs. Philippines". Retrieved 23 October 2019.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Japan vs. Philippines". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Japan vs. Taiwan". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  11. ^ "Japan vs. Dutch East Indies". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  12. ^ "Japan vs. Philippines". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  13. ^ "Japan vs. Taiwan". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  14. ^ "Japan vs. Sweden". Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  15. ^ "Japan vs. Germany". Archived from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2019.

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