Japan
Team Overview
In their last match, Japan faced the Netherlands in the World Cup, where they managed to secure a 2-2 draw. Despite having 60% possession and creating more chances, they couldn't clinch the win.
Match statistics (Netherlands vs Japan):
- Possession: 60% – 40%
- Corners: 5 – 4
- Fouls: 7 – 7
- Yellow cards: 3 – 0
- Shots on target: 6 – 3
Japan is coming off a draw against the Netherlands, which reflects their ongoing struggle to convert possession into victories. With only one match played in this World Cup, they have yet to secure a win, sitting with just one point. They have had 11 days of rest since their last game, allowing for adequate recovery. Fortunately, they have no injury or suspension issues to contend with, which should help them field a strong side against Sweden.
