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World Cup · Group Stage - 3 June 26, 2026 01:00
Japan
#2 · 5 pts
1 – 1
Final score
Sweden
#3 · 4 pts
Daizen Maeda (ast. Ritsu Doan) 56'
62' (ast. Viktor Gyökeres) Anthony Elanga
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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Japan a 49% win probability (draw 27%, Sweden 23%). The final result was Japan 1–1 Sweden.

Match statistics
8
Total shots
11
3
Shots on target
5
4
Saves
2
52%
Possession
48%
2
Corners
8
13
Tackles
6
1
🟨 Yellow cards
2
Match Events
32'
Isak Hien
37'
Lucas Bergvall / Isak Hien ↕
↕ Ko Itakura / Shogo Taniguchi
39'
⚽Daizen Maeda · ast. Ritsu Doan
56'
62'
ast. Viktor Gyökeres · Anthony Elanga⚽
↕ Ayase Ueda / Koki Ogawa
66'
↕ Ritsu Doan / Junya Ito
67'
75'
Daniel Svensson / Alexander Bernhardsson ↕
75'
Ken Sema / Elliot Stroud ↕
↕ Keito Nakamura / Yuto Nagatomo
75'
↕ Ayumu Seko / Tsuyoshi Watanabe
75'
Shogo Taniguchi
77'
85'
Viktor Gyökeres
87'
Carl Starfelt / Victor Lindelöf ↕
88'
Benjamin Nygren / Gabriel Gudmundsson ↕
Pre-match prediction
49.18%
Japan
27.5%
X ←
23.32%
Sweden
we assigned to the actual result (Draw) 27.5% (low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
Japan
1.99
—
—
Sweden
1.04
—
—
League Table
#Team GPts
1 Netherlands Netherlands 3 7
2 Japan Japan 3 5
3 Sweden Sweden 3 4
4 Tunisia Tunisia 3 0
Lineups
Japan Japan 3-4-3
1 Z. Suzuki Z. Suzuki G 7.09
21 H. Ito H. Ito D 7.05
4 K. Itakura K. Itakura 39' D 6.92
20 A. Seko A. Seko 75' D 6.77
13 Keito Nakamura Keito Nakamura 75' F 6.64
7 A. Tanaka A. Tanaka M 6.89
15 D. Kamada D. Kamada M 7.06
2 Y. Sugawara Y. Sugawara D 6.68
11 D. Maeda D. Maeda 1 ⚽ F 8.20
18 A. Ueda A. Ueda 66' F 6.44
10 R. Dōan R. Dōan 1 👟 67' M 7.30
Bench
14 J. Ito J. Ito 23' F 6.53
25 J. Suzuki J. Suzuki D 0.00
9 K. Goto K. Goto F 0.00
19 Koki Ogawa Koki Ogawa 24' F 6.31
12 K. Osako K. Osako G 0.00
24 K. Sano K. Sano M 0.00
26 K. Shiogai K. Shiogai F 0.00
6 S. Machino S. Machino F 0.00
3 S. Taniguchi S. Taniguchi 51' D 6.17
23 T. Hayakawa T. Hayakawa G 0.00
22 T. Tomiyasu T. Tomiyasu D 0.00
16 T. Watanabe T. Watanabe 15' D 6.57
5 Y. Nagatomo Y. Nagatomo 15' D 6.88
17 Y. Suzuki Y. Suzuki M 0.00
Sweden Sweden 3-4-1-2
1 J. Widell Zetterström J. Widell Zetterström G 6.16
3 V. Lindelöf V. Lindelöf 87' D 6.81
4 I. Hien I. Hien 37' D 6.96
2 G. Lagerbielke G. Lagerbielke D 6.71
5 G. Gudmundsson G. Gudmundsson 88' D 7.13
18 Y. Ayari Y. Ayari M 6.86
24 E. Stroud E. Stroud 75' D 6.62
21 A. Bernhardsson A. Bernhardsson 75' F 6.27
11 A. Elanga A. Elanga 1 ⚽ F 8.30
9 A. Isak A. Isak F 6.39
17 V. Gyökeres V. Gyökeres 1 👟 F 6.28
Bench
10 B. Nygren B. Nygren 2' F 6.63
22 B. Zeneli B. Zeneli M 0.00
15 C. Starfelt C. Starfelt 3' D 6.48
8 D. Svensson D. Svensson 15' D 6.54
20 E. Smith E. Smith D 0.00
25 G. Nilsson G. Nilsson F 0.00
14 H. Ekdal H. Ekdal D 0.00
6 H. Johansson H. Johansson D 0.00
16 J. Karlström J. Karlström M 0.00
23 K. Nordfeldt K. Nordfeldt G 0.00
13 K. Sema K. Sema 15' M 6.44
7 L. Bergvall L. Bergvall 53' M 6.77
19 M. Svanberg M. Svanberg M 0.00
26 T. Ali T. Ali F 0.00
12 V. Johansson V. Johansson G 0.00
Best on the pitch
A. Elanga
A. Elanga
F · Sweden
8.30
1 ⚽
2 shots · 25 pass
D. Maeda
D. Maeda
F · Japan
8.20
1 ⚽
2 shots · 11 pass
R. Dōan
R. Dōan
M · Japan
7.30
1 👟
1 shots · 28 pass
G. Gudmundsson
G. Gudmundsson
D · Sweden
7.13
· 46 pass
Z. Suzuki
Z. Suzuki
G · Japan
7.09
· 25 pass
D. Kamada
D. Kamada
M · Japan
7.06
· 77 pass
Japan Japan — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
Z. Suzuki G 90 7.09 — — 0 25 13% 0 — —
H. Ito D 90 7.05 — — 0 38 33% 1 — —
K. Itakura D 39 6.92 — — 0 29 27% 0 — —
A. Seko D 75 6.77 — — 0 38 31% 1 — —
Keito Nakamura F 75 6.64 — — 1 28 24% 0 — —
A. Tanaka M 90 6.89 — — 1 76 68% 3 — —
D. Kamada M 90 7.06 — — 0 77 66% 0 — —
Y. Sugawara D 90 6.68 — — 1 34 26% 2 — —
D. Maeda F 90 8.20 1 — 2 11 11% 4 — —
A. Ueda F 66 6.44 — — 1 9 8% 0 — —
R. Dōan M 67 7.30 — 1 1 28 24% 0 — —
J. Ito F 23 6.53 — — 0 5 4% 1 — —
Koki Ogawa F 24 6.31 — — 1 3 3% 0 — —
S. Taniguchi D 51 6.17 — — 0 31 29% 0 1 —
T. Watanabe D 15 6.57 — — 0 11 10% 1 — —
Y. Nagatomo D 15 6.88 — — 0 3 2% 0 — —
Sweden Sweden — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
J. Widell Zetterström G 90 6.16 — — 0 35 15% 0 — —
V. Lindelöf D 87 6.81 — — 1 44 43% 0 — —
I. Hien D 37 6.96 — — 0 24 22% 0 1 —
G. Lagerbielke D 90 6.71 — — 2 55 46% 2 — —
G. Gudmundsson D 88 7.13 — — 0 46 42% 1 — —
Y. Ayari M 90 6.86 — — 0 27 19% 1 — —
E. Stroud D 75 6.62 — — 0 24 20% 0 — —
A. Bernhardsson F 75 6.27 — — 1 22 14% 1 — —
A. Elanga F 90 8.30 1 — 2 25 19% 0 — —
A. Isak F 90 6.39 — — 2 16 10% 0 — —
V. Gyökeres F 90 6.28 — 1 1 17 8% 0 1 —
B. Nygren F 2 6.63 — — 0 8 6% 0 — —
C. Starfelt D 3 6.48 — — 0 11 11% 0 — —
D. Svensson D 15 6.54 — — 1 11 9% 0 — —
K. Sema M 15 6.44 — — 1 3 3% 1 — —
L. Bergvall M 53 6.77 — — 0 27 25% 0 — —
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Japan vs Sweden?
The final score was Japan 1–1 Sweden.
What did the model predict before Japan vs Sweden?
The model assigned 49% probability to a Japan win, 27% to a draw, and 23% to an Sweden win.