Japan national football team results (2000–09)

This article lists the results for the Japan national football team between 2000 and 2009.

Main article: Japan national football team results and fixtures

2000
Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
5 February 2000  Mexico L 0–1 Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 2000 Lunar New Year Cup
8 February 2000  Hong Kong D 0–0
6–5 (pen.)1		 Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 2000 Lunar New Year Cup
13 February 2000  Singapore W 3–0 Macau 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification
16 February 2000  Brunei W 9–0 Macau 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification
20 February 2000  Macau W 3–0 Macau 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification
15 March 2000  China PR D 0–0 Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
26 April 2000  South Korea L 0–1 Seoul, South Korea International Friendly
4 June 2000  France D 2–2
2–4 (pen.)		 Casablanca, Morocco 2000 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament
6 June 2000  Jamaica W 4–0 Casablanca, Morocco 2000 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament
11 June 2000  Slovakia D 1–1 Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi, Japan Kirin Cup
18 June 2000  Bolivia W 2–0 International Stadium Yokohama, Japan Kirin Cup
16 August 2000  United Arab Emirates W 3–1 Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
14 October 2000  Saudi Arabia W 4–1 Saida International Stadium, Saida, Lebanon 2000 AFC Asian Cup
17 October 2000  Uzbekistan W 8–1 Saida International Stadium, Saida, Lebanon 2000 AFC Asian Cup
20 October 2000  Qatar D 1–1 Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon 2000 AFC Asian Cup
24 October 2000  Iraq W 4–1 Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon 2000 AFC Asian Cup
26 October 2000  China PR W 3–2 Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon 2000 AFC Asian Cup
29 October 2000  Saudi Arabia W 1–0 Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon 2000 AFC Asian Cup
20 December 2000  South Korea D 1–1 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
1This match is not recognized because the players came from Hong Kong League XI.

2001
Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
24 March 2001  France L 0–5 Saint-Denis, France International Friendly
25 April 2001  Spain L 0–1 Córdoba, Spain International Friendly
31 May 2001  Canada W 3–0 Niigata Stadium, Niigata, Japan 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
2 June 2001  Cameroon W 2–0 Niigata Stadium, Niigata, Japan 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
4 June 2001  Brazil D 0–0 Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Japan 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
7 June 2001  Australia W 1–0 Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
10 June 2001  France L 0–1 Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
1 July 2001  Paraguay W 2–0 Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan Kirin Cup
4 July 2001  FR Yugoslavia W 1–0 Ōita Stadium, Ōita, Japan Kirin Cup
15 August 2001  Australia W 3–0 Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi, Japan AFC – OFC Challenge Cup
4 October 2001  Senegal L 0–2 Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France International Friendly
7 October 2001  Nigeria D 2–2 Southampton, England International Friendly
7 November 2001  Italy D 1–1 Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)

2002
Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
21 March 2002  Ukraine W 1–0 Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
27 March 2002  Poland W 2–0 Łódź, Poland International Friendly
17 April 2002  Costa Rica D 1–1 Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
29 April 2002  Slovenia W 1–0 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Kirin Cup
2 May 2002  Honduras D 3–3 Kobe Wing Stadium, Kobe, Japan Kirin Cup
14 May 2002  Norway L 0–3 Oslo, Norway International Friendly
25 May 2002  Sweden D 1–1 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
4 June 2002  Belgium D 2–2 Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan 2002 FIFA World Cup
9 June 2002  Russia W 1–0 Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan 2002 FIFA World Cup
14 June 2002  Tunisia W 2–0 Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan 2002 FIFA World Cup
18 June 2002  Turkey L 0–1 Miyagi Stadium, Rifu, Japan 2002 FIFA World Cup
16 October 2002  Jamaica D 1–1 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
20 November 2002  Argentina L 0–2 Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)

2003
Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
28 March 2003  Uruguay D 2–2 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly
16 April 2003  South Korea W 1–0 Seoul, South Korea International Friendly
31 May 2003  South Korea L 0–1 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly
8 June 2003  Argentina L 1–4 Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan Kirin Cup
11 June 2003  Paraguay D 0–0 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan Kirin Cup
18 June 2003  New Zealand W 3–0 Saint-Denis, France 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup
20 June 2003  France L 1–2 Saint-Étienne, France 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup
22 June 2003  Colombia L 0–1 Saint-Étienne, France 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup
20 August 2003  Nigeria W 3–0 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
10 September 2003  Senegal L 0–1 Niigata Stadium, Niigata, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
8 October 2003  Tunisia W 1–0 Rades, Tunisia International Friendly
11 October 2003  Romania D 1–1 Bucharest, Romania International Friendly
19 November 2003  Cameroon D 0–0 Ōita Stadium, Ōita, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
4 December 2003  China PR W 2–0 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan 2003 East Asian Football Championship
7 December 2003  Hong Kong W 1–0 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan 2003 East Asian Football Championship
10 December 2003  South Korea D 0–0 International Stadium Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan 2003 East Asian Football Championship

2004
Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
7 February 2004  Malaysia W 4–0 Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
12 February 2004  Iraq D 2–0 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly
18 February 2004  Oman W 1–0 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
31 March 2004  Singapore W 2–1 Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
25 April 2004  Hungary L 2–3 Zalaegerszeg, Hungary International Friendly
28 April 2004  Czech Republic W 1–0 Prague, Czech International Friendly
30 May 2004  Iceland W 3–2 Manchester, England International Friendly
1 June 2004  England D 1–1 Manchester, England International Friendly
9 June 2004  India W 7–0 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
9 July 2004  Slovenia W 3–1 Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima, Japan Kirin Cup
13 July 2004  Serbia and Montenegro W 1–0 Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan Kirin Cup
20 July 2004  Oman W 1–0 Chongqing Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China 2004 AFC Asian Cup
24 July 2004  Thailand W 4–1 Chongqing Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China 2004 AFC Asian Cup
28 July 2004  Iran D 0–0 Chongqing Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China 2004 AFC Asian Cup
31 July 2004  Jordan D 1–1(a.e.t.)
4–3(pen.)		 Chongqing Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China 2004 AFC Asian Cup
3 August 2004  Bahrain W 4–3(a.e.t.) Shandong Sports Center, Jinan, China 2004 AFC Asian Cup
7 August 2004  China PR W 3–1 Workers Stadium, Beijing, China 2004 AFC Asian Cup
18 August 2004  Argentina L 1–2 Shizuoka Stadium, Shizuoka, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
8 September 2004  India W 4–0 Yuva Bharati Krirangan, Bidhannagar, India 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
13 October 2004  Oman W 1–0 Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
17 November 2004  Singapore W 1–0 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
16 December 2004  Germany L 0–3 Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)

2005
Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
29 January 2005  Kazakhstan W 4–0 Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
2 February 2005  Syria W 3–0 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
9 February 2005  North Korea W 2–1 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Third Round
25 March 2005  Iran L 1–2 Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Third Round
30 March 2005  Bahrain W 1–0 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Third Round
22 May 2005  Peru L 0–1 Niigata Stadium, Niigata, Japan Kirin Cup
27 May 2005  United Arab Emirates L 0–1 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Kirin Cup
3 June 2005  Bahrain W 1–0 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama, Bahrain 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Third Round
8 June 2005  North Korea W 2–0 Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Third Round
16 June 2005  Mexico L 1–2 AWD-Arena, Hanover, Germany 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup
19 June 2005  Greece W 1–0 Waldstadion, Frankfurt am Main, Germany 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup
22 June 2005  Brazil D 2–2 RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup
31 July 2005  North Korea L 0–1 Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Daejeon, South Korea 2005 East Asian Football Championship
3 August 2005  China PR D 2–2 Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Daejeon, South Korea 2005 East Asian Football Championship
7 August 2005  South Korea W 1–0 Daegu World Cup Stadium, Daegu, South Korea 2005 East Asian Football Championship
17 August 2005  Iran W 2–1 Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Third Round
7 September 2005  Honduras W 5–4 Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
8 October 2005  Latvia D 2–2 Riga, Latvia International Friendly
12 October 2005  Ukraine W 0–1 Kiev, Ukraine International Friendly
16 November 2005  Angola W 1–0 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)

2006
Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
10 February 2006  United States L 2–3 AT&T Park, San Francisco, United States International Friendly
18 February 2006  Finland W 2–0 Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
22 February 2006  India W 6–0 International Stadium Yokohama, Japan 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
28 February 2006  Bosnia and Herzegovina D 2–2 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany International Friendly
30 March 2006  Ecuador W 1–0 Ōita Stadium, Ōita, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
9 May 2006  Bulgaria L 1–2 Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan Kirin Cup
13 May 2006  Scotland D 0–0 Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan Kirin Cup
30 May 2006  Germany D 2–2 BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany International Friendly
4 June 2006  Malta W 1–0 Esprit Arena, Düsseldorf, Germany International Friendly
12 June 2006  Australia L 1–3 Fritz Walter Stadion, Kaiserslautern, Germany 2006 FIFA World Cup
18 June 2006  Croatia D 0–0 Frankenstadion, Nuremberg, Germany 2006 FIFA World Cup
22 June 2006  Brazil L 1–4 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany 2006 FIFA World Cup
9 August 2006  Trinidad and Tobago W 2–0 National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
16 August 2006  Yemen W 2–0 Niigata Stadium, Niigata, Japan 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3 September 2006  Saudi Arabia L 0–1 Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
6 September 2006  Yemen W 1–0 Althawra Sports City Stadium, Sana'a, Yemen 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
4 October 2006  Ghana L 0–1 International Stadium Yokohama, Japan International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
11 October 2006  India W 3–0 Sree Kanteerawa Stadium, Bangalore, India 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
15 November 2006  Saudi Arabia W 3–1 Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification

2007
Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
March 24, 2007  Peru W 2–0 International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
June 1, 2007  Montenegro W 2–0 Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi, Japan Kirin Cup
June 5, 2007  Colombia D 0–0 Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan Kirin Cup
July 9, 2007  Qatar D 1–1 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam 2007 AFC Asian Cup
July 13, 2007  United Arab Emirates W 3–1 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam 2007 AFC Asian Cup
July 16, 2007  Vietnam W 4–1 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam 2007 AFC Asian Cup
July 21, 2007  Australia D 1–1 (a.e.t.)
4–3 (pen.)		 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam 2007 AFC Asian Cup
July 25, 2007  Saudi Arabia L 2–3 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam 2007 AFC Asian Cup
July 28, 2007  South Korea D 0–0 (a.e.t.)
5–6 (pen.)		 Jakabaring Stadium, Palembang, Indonesia 2007 AFC Asian Cup
August 22, 2007  Cameroon W 2–0 Ōita Stadium, Ōita, Japan Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
September 7, 2007  Austria W 0–0
3–4 (pen.)		 Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria Friendly
September 11, 2007   Switzerland W 4–3 Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria Friendly
October 17, 2007  Egypt W 4–1 Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan 2007 Afro-Asia Cup of Nations

2008
Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
January 26, 2008  Chile D 0–0 National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
January 30, 2008  Bosnia and Herzegovina W 3–0 National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
February 6, 2008  Thailand W 4–1 Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – Third Round
February 17, 2008  North Korea D 1–1 Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China East Asian Cup
February 20, 2008  China PR W 1–0 Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China East Asian Cup
February 23, 2008  South Korea D 1–1 Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China East Asian Cup
March 26, 2008  Bahrain L 0–1 National Stadium, Madinat 'Isa, Bahrain 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – Third Round
May 24, 2008  Ivory Coast W 1–0 Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan Kirin Cup
May 27, 2008  Paraguay D 0–0 Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan Kirin Cup
June 2, 2008  Oman W 3–0 International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – Third Round
June 7, 2008  Oman D 1–1 Royal Oman Police Stadium, Muscat, Oman 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – Third Round
June 14, 2008  Thailand W 3–0 Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – Third Round
June 22, 2008  Bahrain W 1–0 Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – Third Round
August 20, 2008  Uruguay L 1–3 Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
September 6, 2008  Bahrain W 3–2 National Stadium, Madinat 'Isa, Bahrain 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – Fourth Round
October 9, 2008  United Arab Emirates D 1–1 Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium, Niigata, Japan Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
October 15, 2008  Uzbekistan D 1–1 Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – Fourth Round
November 13, 2008  Syria W 3–1 Home's Stadium Kobe, Kobe, Japan Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup)
November 19, 2008  Qatar W 3–0 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – Fourth Round

2009
Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
20 January 2009  Yemen W 2–1 KKWing Stadium, Kumamoto, Japan 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
28 January 2009  Bahrain L 0–1 National Stadium, Madinat 'Isa, Bahrain 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
4 February 2009  Finland W 5–1 National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Friendly Match (2009 Kirin Challenge Cup)
11 February 2009  Australia D 0–0 International Stadium Yokohama, Japan 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
28 March 2009  Bahrain W 1–0 Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
27 May 2009  Chile W 4–0 Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan 2009 Kirin Cup
31 May 2009  Belgium W 4–0 National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan 2009 Kirin Cup
6 June 2009  Uzbekistan W 1–0 Pakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
10 June 2009  Qatar D 1–1 International Stadium Yokohama, Japan 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
17 June 2009  Australia L 1–2 Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 September 2009  Netherlands L 0–3 De Grolsch Veste, Enschede, Netherlands Friendly Match
9 September 2009  Ghana W 4–3 Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands Friendly Match
8 October 2009  Hong Kong W 6–0 Outsourcing Stadium, Shizuoka, Japan 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
10 October 2009  Scotland W 2–0 International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama. Japan Friendly Match (2009 Kirin Challenge Cup)
14 October 2009  Togo W 5–0 Miyagi Stadium, Rifu, Japan Friendly Match (2009 Kirin Challenge Cup)
14 November 2009  South Africa D 0–0 Nelson Mandela Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa Friendly Match
18 November 2009  Hong Kong W 4–0 Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification

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