head to head · internationals on record since 1981
Japanv
United Arab Emirates
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Every meeting
19 internationals on record since 1981 · W/D/L from Japan's side| Date | Match | Score | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 2017-03-23 |  United Arab Emirates v  Japan | 0–2 | WC Qualifiers |
| L | 2016-09-01 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 1–2 | WC Qualifiers |
| D | 2015-01-23 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 1–1 p | AFC Asian Cup |
| W | 2012-09-06 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | Friendly |
| D | 2008-10-09 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 1–1 | Friendly |
| W | 2007-07-13 | United Arab Emirates v Japan | 1–3 | AFC Asian Cup |
| L | 2005-05-27 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 0–1 | Kirin Cup |
| W | 2000-08-16 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 3–1 | Friendly |
| L | 1998-12-11 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 0–1 | Asian Games |
| D | 1997-10-26 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 1–1 | WC Qualifiers |
| D | 1997-09-19 | United Arab Emirates v Japan | 0–0 | WC Qualifiers |
| D | 1994-10-03 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 1–1 | Asian Games |
| D | 1993-05-07 | United Arab Emirates v Japan | 1–1 | WC Qualifiers |
| W | 1993-04-18 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 2–0 | WC Qualifiers |
| D | 1992-10-30 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 0–0 | AFC Asian Cup |
| L | 1988-12-10 | United Arab Emirates v Japan | 1–0 | AFC Asian Cup |
| L | 1988-01-30 | United Arab Emirates v Japan | 2–0 | Friendly |
| D | 1988-01-27 | United Arab Emirates v Japan | 1–1 | Friendly |
| W | 1981-09-08 | Japan v United Arab Emirates | 3–2 | Merdeka Tournament |
By competition
| Competition | P | Japan W | D | United Arab Emirates W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC Qualifiers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Friendly | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| AFC Asian Cup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Asian Games | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kirin Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Merdeka Tournament | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The full international record between Japan and United Arab Emirates — every senior international on our books, back to 1981. Includes matches whose official status a federation disputes when our source records them as played. Results from PitchVAR's own football warehouse.