Japan Goals Stats 2027

Japan Goals Stats 2027 - season overview

Japan are averaging 1.9 goals per game in 2027, with matches involving them seeing 2.6 total goals on average. That puts them 2nd of 20 for team goals scored per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player goal-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Uruguay, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Japan players score the most goals?

Daichi Kamada leads with 3 goals across 7 qualifying appearances (0.43/g, 43% hit rate). The goal-rate table below ranks every Japan player by goals per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes) and six-game form.

How does Japan's scoring profile look this season?

Japan are averaging 1.9 goals per game over 10 games and concede 0.7 for a match-total of 2.6. That ranks 2nd of 20 for team goals scored. They're generating 11.1 shots/g from 7.6 key passes/g.

Why aren't there any Bet365 prices on this page?

The Bet365 player markets feed currently ships odds for Shots, Shots on Target, Tackles, Fouls and Yellow Cards. Anytime-scorer prices are not yet wired up; the chip will read “no priced market” until that's added.

How is the goals matchup read calculated?

Goals matchup blends our attackers' scoring rate (50%) with the opposition's goals conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Uruguay, the page weights each Japan attacker against the opposition's last-season goals-conceded rate.

Where do these goal stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Japan fixtures in the active window for 2027.

Why is finishing rate (Goals / SOT) shown?

Japan are currently finishing at 41% - that's the share of their shots on target that beat the keeper. Above-average finishing without a matching xG signal usually regresses; pair this with shots/g and key passes/g to read whether the goals trend is sustainable.

Japan player goals rates

Player	Position	Apps	Goals	Per game	1+ hit rate
Shuto Machino	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Daichi Kamada	midfielder	7	3	0.43	43%
Keito Nakamura	attacker	10	3	0.3	30%
Junya Ito	attacker	8	2	0.25	25%
Koki Ogawa	attacker	4	1	0.25	25%
Ayase Ueda	attacker	10	3	0.3	20%
Daizen Maeda	attacker	5	1	0.2	20%
Kaishu Sano	midfielder	6	1	0.17	17%
Ritsu Doan	attacker	10	1	0.1	10%
Zion Suzuki	goalkeeper	8	0	0	0%
Shogo Taniguchi	defender	8	0	0	0%
Hiroki Ito	defender	7	0	0	0%
Yukinari Sugawara	defender	6	0	0	0%
Tsuyoshi Watanabe	defender	5	0	0	0%
Takefusa Kubo	attacker	5	0	0	0%
Ayumu Seko	midfielder	5	0	0	0%
Ao Tanaka	midfielder	5	0	0	0%
Junnosuke Suzuki	defender	4	0	0	0%
Ko Itakura	defender	4	0	0	0%
Takehiro Tomiyasu	defender	3	0	0	0%
T. Hayakawa	goalkeeper	2	0	0	0%
Yuito Suzuki	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Keisuke Goto	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Yuto Nagatomo	defender	1	0	0	0%

Japan goals match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team goals	Opposition goals	Match total	Top player
29 Jun 2026	World Cup	Brazil	Away	2-1	1	2	3	Kaishu Sano (1)
25 Jun 2026	World Cup	Sweden	Home	1-1	1	1	2	Daizen Maeda (1)
21 Jun 2026	World Cup	Tunisia	Away	0-4	4	0	4	Ayase Ueda (2)
14 Jun 2026	World Cup	Netherlands	Away	2-2	2	2	4	Keito Nakamura (1)
31 May 2026	Friendly International	Iceland	Home	1-0	1	0	1	Koki Ogawa (1)
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	England	Away	0-1	1	0	1	Kaoru Mitoma (1)
28 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Scotland	Away	0-1	1	0	1	Junya Ito (1)
18 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Bolivia	Home	3-0	3	0	3	Shuto Machino (1)
14 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Ghana	Home	2-0	2	0	2	Takumi Minamino (1)
14 Oct 2025	Friendly International	Brazil	Home	3-2	3	2	5	Takumi Minamino (1)

Japan goals 2027: last 10 games

Goals for per game: 1.9
Goals against per game: 0.7
Match total goals per game: 2.6
Games: 10

Japan Goals for 2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	5	2	100%	60%	40%	0%
Away	5	1.8	100%	40%	20%	20%
Overall	10	1.9	100%	50%	30%	10%

Japan Goals against 2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %
Home	5	0.6	40%	20%	0%	0%
Away	5	0.8	40%	40%	0%	0%
Overall	10	0.7	40%	30%	0%	0%

Japan Match total 2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %
Home	5	2.6	100%	80%	40%	20%	20%	0%
Away	5	2.6	100%	60%	60%	40%	0%	0%
Overall	10	2.6	100%	70%	50%	30%	10%	0%

Japan Team goals 2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team goals	Overall	Home	Away
Goals / match	1.9	2	1.8
Goals over 0.5	100%	100%	100%
Goals over 1.5	50%	60%	40%
Goals over 2.5	30%	40%	20%
Goals over 3.5	10%	0%	20%

Japan Goals against 2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Goals against	Overall	Home	Away
Goals against / match	0.7	0.6	0.8
Goals against over 0.5	40%	40%	40%
Goals against over 1.5	30%	20%	40%
Goals against over 2.5	0%	0%	0%
Goals against over 3.5	0%	0%	0%

Japan Match goals 2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match goals	Overall	Home	Away
Match goals / match	2.6	2.6	2.6
Match goals over 0.5	100%	100%	100%
Match goals over 1.5	70%	80%	60%
Match goals over 2.5	50%	40%	60%
Match goals over 3.5	30%	20%	40%
Match goals over 4.5	10%	20%	0%
Match goals over 5.5	0%	0%	0%

Japan 1st-half goals for 2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %
Home	5	0.4	40%	0%
Away	5	0.8	60%	20%
Overall	10	0.6	50%	10%

Japan 1st-half goals against 2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %
Home	5	0.4	20%	20%
Away	5	0	0%	0%
Overall	10	0.2	10%	10%

Japan 1st-half match total 2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %
Home	5	0.8	60%	20%	0%
Away	5	0.8	60%	20%	0%
Overall	10	0.8	60%	20%	0%

Japan goals match by match 2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Goals for	Goals against	Match total	1st-half total
29 Jun	World Cup	Brazil (A)	2-1	1	2	3	1
25 Jun	World Cup	Sweden (H)	1-1	1	1	2	0
21 Jun	World Cup	Tunisia (A)	0-4	4	0	4	2
14 Jun	World Cup	Netherlands (A)	2-2	2	2	4	0
31 May	Friendly International	Iceland (H)	1-0	1	0	1	0
31 Mar	Friendly International	England (A)	0-1	1	0	1	1
28 Mar	Friendly International	Scotland (A)	0-1	1	0	1	0
18 Nov	Friendly International	Bolivia (H)	3-0	3	0	3	1
14 Nov	Friendly International	Ghana (H)	2-0	2	0	2	1
14 Oct	Friendly International	Brazil (H)	3-2	3	2	5	2

Japan goals against top-half and bottom-half teams 2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 2.5 %
Vs top six	5	2.4	1.6	4	100%
Vs top half	5	2.4	1.6	4	100%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Japan goals per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 2.5 %
Friendly International	2025	6	1.67	1	2.67	50%
WC Qualification Asia	2026	16	3.38	0.19	3.56	63%
World Cup	2026	4	2	1.25	3.25	75%
Friendly International	2026	3	1	0	1	0%

Japan next three opponents: goals per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their goals for	Their goals against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Thu 24 Sep 10:05	Uruguay (home)	1.9	0.8	1.1	1.86	0.71	1.14
Mon 28 Sep 10:25	Venezuela (home)	2.5	1.75	0.75	1	1	0
Sat 14 Nov 10:15	Brazil (home)	4.5	3	1.5	-	-	-

Japan Japan goals scored — Full time (last 10 games, 2027)

Japan goals scored	Overall	Home	Away
Scored / match	1.9	2	1.8
Minutes per goal Scored	47 min	45 min	50 min
Scored over 0.5	100%	100%	100%
Scored over 1.5	50%	60%	40%
Scored over 2.5	30%	40%	20%
Scored in both halves	30%	40%	20%
First team to score	80%	80%	80%
Failed to score	0%	0%	0%
Highest scored in a match	4 goals	3 goals	4 goals
Penalties won	-	-	-
Penalties conceded	-	-	-

Japan Japan goals scored — 1st half (last 10 games, 2027)

Japan goals scored	Overall	Home	Away
1st-half Scored / match	0.6	0.4	0.8
1st-half Scored over 0.5	50%	40%	60%
1st-half Scored over 1.5	10%	0%	20%

Japan Japan goals scored — 2nd half (last 10 games, 2027)

Japan goals scored	Overall	Home	Away
2nd-half Scored / match	1.3	1.6	1
2nd-half Scored over 0.5	80%	100%	60%
2nd-half Scored over 1.5	40%	40%	40%

Japan Japan goals conceded — Full time (last 10 games, 2027)

Japan goals conceded	Overall	Home	Away
Conceded / match	0.7	0.6	0.8
Minutes per goal Conceded	129 min	150 min	113 min
Conceded over 0.5	40%	40%	40%
Conceded over 1.5	30%	20%	40%
Conceded over 2.5	0%	0%	0%
Conceded in both halves	0%	0%	0%
Conceded first	20%	20%	20%
Clean sheets	60%	60%	60%
Most conceded in a match	2 goals	2 goals	2 goals

Japan Japan goals conceded — 1st half (last 10 games, 2027)

Japan goals conceded	Overall	Home	Away
1st-half Conceded / match	0.2	0.4	0
1st-half Conceded over 0.5	10%	20%	0%
1st-half Conceded over 1.5	10%	20%	0%

Japan Japan goals conceded — 2nd half (last 10 games, 2027)

Japan goals conceded	Overall	Home	Away
2nd-half Conceded / match	0.5	0.2	0.8
2nd-half Conceded over 0.5	30%	20%	40%
2nd-half Conceded over 1.5	20%	0%	40%

Japan Match goals over / under — Over (last 10 games, 2027)

Match goals over / under	Overall	Home	Away
Match goals / match	2.6	2.6	2.6
Over 0.5	100%	100%	100%
Over 1.5	70%	80%	60%
Over 2.5	50%	40%	60%
Over 3.5	30%	20%	40%
Over 4.5	10%	20%	0%
Over 5.5	0%	0%	0%

Japan Match goals over / under — Under (last 10 games, 2027)

Match goals over / under	Overall	Home	Away
Under 0.5	0%	0%	0%
Under 1.5	30%	20%	40%
Under 2.5	50%	60%	40%
Under 3.5	70%	80%	60%
Under 4.5	90%	80%	100%
Under 5.5	100%	100%	100%

Japan Match goals over / under — 1st half (last 10 games, 2027)

Match goals over / under	Overall	Home	Away
1st-half match goals / match	0.8	0.8	0.8
1st-half over 0.5	60%	60%	60%
1st-half over 1.5	20%	20%	20%
1st-half over 2.5	0%	0%	0%

Japan Match goals over / under — 2nd half (last 10 games, 2027)

Match goals over / under	Overall	Home	Away
2nd-half match goals / match	1.8	1.8	1.8
2nd-half over 0.5	90%	100%	80%
2nd-half over 1.5	60%	60%	60%
2nd-half over 2.5	20%	20%	20%

Japan Both teams to score — Full time (last 10 games, 2027)

Both teams to score	Overall	Home	Away
BTTS	40%	40%	40%
BTTS and win	10%	20%	0%
BTTS and draw	20%	20%	20%
BTTS and lose	10%	0%	20%
BTTS and over 2.5	30%	20%	40%
BTTS and under 2.5	10%	20%	0%
No BTTS and over 2.5	20%	20%	20%

Japan Both teams to score — Halves (last 10 games, 2027)

Both teams to score	Overall	Home	Away
BTTS 1st half	0%	0%	0%
BTTS 2nd half	20%	20%	20%
BTTS both halves	0%	0%	0%
BTTS 1st half only	0%	0%	0%
BTTS 2nd half only	20%	20%	20%
No BTTS in either half	80%	80%	80%

Uruguay goals match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Goals for	Goals against	Match total	1st-half total
27 Jun	World Cup	Spain (H)	0-1	0	1	1	1
21 Jun	World Cup	Cape Verde (H)	2-2	2	2	4	3
15 Jun	World Cup	Saudi Arabia (A)	1-1	1	1	2	1
31 Mar	Friendly International	Algeria (A)	0-0	0	0	0	0
27 Mar	Friendly International	England (A)	1-1	1	1	2	0
19 Nov	Friendly International	USA (A)	5-1	1	5	6	5
16 Nov	Friendly International	Mexico (A)	0-0	0	0	0	0
13 Oct	Friendly International	Uzbekistan (A)	1-2	2	1	3	0
10 Oct	Friendly International	Dominican Republic (H)	1-0	1	0	1	0
9 Sep	WC Qualification South America	Chile (A)	0-0	0	0	0	0