Japan national football team results (1940–1949)

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This article lists the results for the Japan national football team between 1940 and 1949.

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

After World War II, the Japan national football team were banned from attending any international football games from 1945 to 1951.

1940

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetitionRefs
7 June 1940Flag of Manchukuo.svg  Manchukuo W7–0 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly
9 June 1940Flag of the Republic of China-Nanjing (Peace, Anti-Communism, National Construction).svg Reorganized National Government of China W6–0 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly
16 June 1940Flag of the Philippines (1919-1936).svg  Philippines W1–0 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg South Koshien Stadium, Nishinomiya, Japan International Friendly [1]

1942

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
8 August 1942Flag of the Republic of China-Nanjing (Peace, Anti-Communism, National Construction).svg Reorganized National Government of China W6–1 Flag of Manchukuo.svg Xinjing, Manchukuo International Friendly
9 August 1942Flag of Manchukuo.svg  Manchukuo W3–1 Flag of Manchukuo.svg Xinjing, Manchukuo International Friendly
10 August 1942Flag of the Mengjiang.svg Mengjiang W12–0 Flag of Manchukuo.svg Xinjing, Manchukuo International Friendly
16 August 1942 Flag of the Japanese Resident General of Korea (1905).svg Chosen L0–5 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Seoul, Chosen International Friendly

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References

  1. "Japan vs. Philippines" . Retrieved 28 October 2019.