2022 in Japanese football

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{{infobox football country season

| country = Japan

| season = 2022

| division1 = J1 League

| champions1 = Yokohama F. Marinos
(5th title)

| division2 = J2 League

| champions2 = Albirex Niigata
(1st title)

| division3 = J3 League

| champions3 = Iwaki FC
(1st title)

| division4 = Japan Football League (JFL)

| champions4 = Nara Club
(1st title)

| division5 = Japanese Regional Leagues

| champions5 = Briobecca Urayasu
(1st title)

| supercup = Super Cup

| schampions = Urawa Red Diamonds
(2nd title)

| domestic = Emperor's Cup

| dchampions = Ventforet Kofu
(1st title)

| leaguecup = J.League Cup

| lchampions = Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(1st title)

| wdivision1 = WE League

| wchampions1 = INAC Kobe Leonessa
(1st title)

| wdivision2 = Nadeshiko League Division 1

| wchampions2 = Sfida Setagaya FC
(1st title)

| wdivision3 = Nadeshiko League Division 2

| wchampions3 = Shizuoka SSU Bonita
(1st title)

| wdomestic = Empress's Cup

| wdchampions =

| prevseason = 2021

| nextseason = 2023

| flagicon = yes

}}

This article summarizes Japanese football in the 2022 season.

National teams

{{See also|Japan Football Association}}

Source: [http://www.jfa.jp/eng/ JFA]

=Men's=

==Senior==

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| format = 1

| round = International Friendly

| date = 17 November

| time = {{UTZ|17:40|4}}

| team1 = {{fb-rt|CAN}}

| score = 2–1

| team2 = {{fb|JPN}}

| report = [https://jfa.jp/samuraiblue/20221117/match_page.html#pankz Report (JFA)]
[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/11/17/world/friendlies/japan/canada/3958154/ Report (Soccerway)]

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| location = Dubai, United Arab Emirates

| stadium = Al-Maktoum Stadium

| attendance = 2,971

| referee = Omar Mohamed Al Ali (United Arab Emirates)

| result = L

}}

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| format = 1

| round = 2022 FIFA World Cup

| date = 23 November

| time = {{UTZ|16:00|3}}

| team1 = {{fb-rt|GER}}

| score = 1–2

| team2 = {{fb|JPN}}

| report = [https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235476 Report (FIFA)]
[http://jfa.jp/samuraiblue/worldcup_2022/groupE/match_page/m11.html Report (JFA)]
[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/11/23/world/world-cup/germany/japan/3749526/ Report (Soccerway)]

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| location = Doha, Qatar

| stadium = Khalifa International Stadium

| attendance = 42,608

| referee = Iván Barton (El Salvador)

| result = W

}}

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| format = 1

| round = 2022 FIFA World Cup

| date = 27 November

| time = {{UTZ|13:00|3}}

| team1 = {{fb-rt|JPN}}

| score = 0–1

| team2 = {{fb|CRC}}

| report = [https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235471 Report (FIFA)]
[http://jfa.jp/samuraiblue/worldcup_2022/groupE/match_page/m25.html Report (JFA)]
[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/11/27/world/world-cup/japan/costa-rica/3749528/ Report (Soccerway)]

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| location = Al Rayyan, Qatar

| stadium = Ahmad bin Ali Stadium

| attendance = 41,479

| referee = Michael Oliver (England)

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| round = 2022 FIFA World Cup

| date = 1 December

| time = {{UTZ|22:00|3}}

| team1 = {{fb-rt|JPN}}

| score = 2–1

| team2 = {{fb|SPA}}

| report = [https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235475 Report (FIFA)]
[http://jfa.jp/samuraiblue/worldcup_2022/groupE/match_page/m43.html Report (JFA)]
[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/12/01/world/world-cup/japan/spain/3749529/ Report (Soccerway)]

| goals1 =

|goals2 =

| location = Doha, Qatar

| stadium = Khalifa International Stadium

| attendance = 44,851

| referee = Victor Gomes (South Africa)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|format=1

|round = 2022 FIFA World Cup R16

|date = 5 December

|time = {{UTZ|18:00|3}}

|team1 = {{fb-rt|JPN}}

|score = 1–1

|aet = yes

|report = https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285073/400128132

|team2 = {{fb|CRO}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|penalties1 =

|penaltyscore = {{font color||#FCC|1–3}}

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Al Janoub Stadium

|location = Al Wakrah, Qatar

|attendance = 42,523

|referee = Ismail Elfath (United States)

|result = D

}}

  • [https://jfa.jp/samuraiblue/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (2022)], JFA.jp

==U-23==

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| format = 1

| round = Friendly match

| date = 20 September

| time = {{UTZ|19:00|7}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|CAM}}

| score = 1–3

| report = Report (JFA)

| team2 = {{fbu|23|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Morodoc Teco National Stadium

| location = Phnom Penh, Cambodia

| attendence =

| referee =

| result = w

}}

  • [https://jfa.jp/national_team/u23/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (U-23)], JFA.jp

==U-21==

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| format = 1

| round = Dubai Cup U-23

| date = 23 March

| time = {{UTZ|16:00|4}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|JPN}}

| score = 1–0

| report = [http://www.jfa.jp/national_team/u21_2022/internationalcup_u23_2022/match_page/m1.html Report (JFA)]
[http://www.jfa.jp/eng/national_team/u21_2022/internationalcup_u23_2022/match_page/m1.html Report (JFA)]
{{In lang|ja|en}}
[https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2022/03/23/world/under-23-friendlies/japan-u23/croatia-u23/3763778/ Report (Soccerway)]

| team2 = {{fbu|21|CRO}}

| goals1 =

  • Oda {{goal|81}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Al Awir Stadium

| location = Dubai, UAE

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| round = Dubai Cup U-23

| date = 26 March

| time = {{UTZ|16:00|4}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|QAT}}

| score = 0–2

| report = [http://www.jfa.jp/eng/national_team/u21_2022/internationalcup_u23_2022/match_page/m2.html Report (JFA)]
[https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2022/03/26/world/under-23-friendlies/qatar-u23/japan-u23/3763785/ Report (Soccerway)]

| team2 = {{fbu|23|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Al Maktoum Stadium

| location = Dubai, UAE

| attendence =

| referee =

| result = w

}}

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| format = 1

| round = Dubai Cup U-23 Placement match

| date = 29 March

| time = {{UTZ|21:00|4}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|KSA}}

| score = 0–1

| report = Report (JFA)
Report (Soccerway)

| team2 = {{fbu|23|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Al Maktoum Stadium

| location = Dubai, UAE

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = w

}}

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| format = 1

| round = 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup

| date = 3 June

| time = {{UTZ|18:00|5}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|UAE}}

| score = 1–2

| report = Report (AFC)
Report (JFA)
Report (Soccerway)

| team2 = {{fbu|23|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Pakhtakor Stadium

| location = Tashkent, Uzbekistan

| attendance = 270

| referee = Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| round = 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup

| date = 6 June

| time = {{UTZ|18:00|5}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|JPN}}

| score = 0–0

| report = Report (AFC)
Report (JFA)
Report (Soccerway)

| team2 = {{fbu|23|KSA}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Pakhtakor Stadium

| location = Tashkent, Uzbekistan

| attendance = 300

| referee = Ali Sabah (Iraq)

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| round = 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup

| date = 9 June

| time = {{UTZ|18:00|5}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|JPN}}

| score = 3–0

| report = Report (AFC)
Report (JFA)
Report (Soccerway)

| team2 = {{fbu|23|TJK}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Milliy Stadium

| location = Tashkent, Uzbekistan

| attendance = 375

| referee = Ali Shaban (Kuwait)

| result = W

}}

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| format = 1

| round = 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup Quarter-finals

| date = 12 June

| time = {{UTZ|18:00|5}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|KOR}}

| score = 0–3

| report = [https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-u23-asian-cup/2022/2289977 Live Report]
[http://stats.the-afc.com/match_report/21335 Stats Report]

| team2 = {{fbu|23|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Pakhtakor Stadium

| location = Tashkent, Uzbekistan

| attendance =

| referee = Hanna Hattab (Syria)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| round = 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup Semi-finals

| date = 15 June

| time = {{UTZ|21:00|5}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|UZB}}

| score = 2–0

| report = [https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-u23-asian-cup/2022/2289979 Live Report]
[http://stats.the-afc.com/match_report/21337 Stats Report]

| team2 = {{fbu|23|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Milliy Stadium

| location = Tashkent, Uzbekistan

| attendance = 0

| referee = Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

| result = L

}}

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| format = 1

| round = 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup 3rd place match

| date = 18 June

| time = {{UTZ|18:00|5}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|JPN}}

| score = 3–0

| report = [https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-u23-asian-cup/2022/2289981 Live Report]
[http://stats.the-afc.com/match_report/21339 Stats Report]

| team2 = {{fbu|23|AUS}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Pakhtakor Stadium

| location = Tashkent, Uzbekistan

| attendance = 230

| referee = Kim Hee-gon (South Korea)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| round = Friendly match

| date = 22 September

| time = {{UTZ|20:00|2}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|SWI}}

| score = 2–1

| report = [http://jfa.jp/national_team/u21_2022/20220922/match_page/m1.html Report (JFA)]

| team2 = {{fbu|23|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Goal {{goal|9||48}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Marbella Football Center

| location = Marbella, Spain

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| round = Friendly match

| date = 26 September

| time = {{UTZ|15:30|2}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|ITA}}

| score = 1–1

| report = [http://jfa.jp/national_team/u21_2022/20220922/match_page/m2.html Report (JFA)]

| team2 = {{fbu|23|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Stadio Teofilo Patini

| location = Castel di Sangro, Italy

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| round = Friendly match

| date = 18 November

| time = {{UTZ|20:00|2}}

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|23|JPN}}

| score =

| report = Report (JFA)
Report (Soccerway)

| team2 = {{fbu|21|ESP}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Estadio La Cartuja

| location = Sevilla, Spain

| attendance =

| referee =

| result =

}}

  • [http://jfa.jp/national_team/u21/schedule_result/{{CURRENTYEAR}}.html Fixtures & Results (U-21)], JFA.jp

==U-17==

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan vs Croatia

| date = 15 November

| time =

| round = Friendly

| score = 2–1

| report = [http://jfa.jp/news/00030998/ {{Nowrap|Report (JFA)}}]

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|CRO}}

| goals1 =

  • Goal {{goal|15||90+1}}

| team2 = {{fbu|17|JPN}}

| goals2 =

  • Jumpei Hayakawa {{goal|52}}

| location = Poreč, Croatia

| stadium = Zelena Laguna Sports Center

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

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| format = 1

| id = Japan vs Sweden

| date = 18 November

| time =

| round = Friendly

| score = 1–4

| report =

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|SWE}}

| goals1 =

  • Goal {{goal|41|pen.}}

| team2 = {{fbu|17|JPN}}

| goals2 =

  • Rikuto Iida {{goal|30}}
  • Hisatsugu Ishii {{goal|80}}
  • Jumpei Hayakawa {{goal|87}}
  • Toki Yukutomo {{goal|90}}

| location = Poreč, Croatia

| stadium = Zelena Laguna Sports Center

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan vs Denmark

| date = 21 November

| time =

| round = Friendly

| score = 0–2

| report = http://jfa.jp/news/00031064/

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|DEN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{fbu|17|JPN}}

| goals2 =

  • Toki Yukutomo {{goal|60}}
  • Keisuke Goto {{goal|70}}

| location = Poreč, Croatia

| stadium = Zelena Laguna Sports Center

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

  • [https://www.jfa.jp/national_team/u17/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (U-17 2022)], JFA.jp

==U-16==

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Chile

| date = 13 December

| time = {{UTZ|18:00|-3}}

| round = Copa Joaju

| score = 4–1

| report = https://www.apf.org.py/n/victoria-de-japon-en-el-arranque-de-la-copa-joaju

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Homare Tokuda {{goal|14||40}}
  • Ryonosuke Yada {{goal|63}}
  • Mark Isozaki {{goal|78|pen.}}

| team2 = {{fbu|17|CHI}}

| goals2 =

  • Benjamín Ampuero {{goal|52}}

| location = Ypané, Paraguay

| stadium = CARFEM

| attendance =

| referee = Carlos Paul Benítez (Paraguay)

| result = W

}}

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| format = 1

| id = Japan v Colombia

| date = 15 December

| time = {{UTZ|18:00|-3}}

| round = Copa Joaju

| score = 0–1

| report = https://www.apf.org.py/n/colombia-festejo-en-la-copa-joaju

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{fbu|17|COL}}

| goals2 =

  • Nicolás Profeta {{goal|90+3|pen.}}

| location = Ypané, Paraguay

| stadium = CARFEM

| attendance =

| referee = Juan Gabriel Benítez (Paraguay)

| result = L

}}

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| format = 1

| id = Paraguay v Japan

| date = 17 December

| time = {{UTZ|09:30|-3}}

| round = Copa Joaju

| score = 3–3

| report = https://www.apf.org.py/n/paraguay-campeon-de-la-copa-joaju

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|PAR}}

| goals1 =

  • Rodrigo Villalba {{goal|22|pen.}}
  • Fernando Leguizamón {{goal|49}}
  • Juán Sánchez {{goal|89|pen.}}

| team2 = {{fbu|17|JPN}}

| goals2 =

  • Shota Yamamoto {{goal|7}}
  • Ryunosuke Sato {{goal|82}}
  • Homare Tokuda {{goal|85}}

| location = Ypané, Paraguay

| stadium = CARFEM

| attendance =

| referee = Mario Díaz de Vivar (Paraguay)

| result = D

}}

  • [https://www.jfa.jp/national_team/u16/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (U-16 2022)], JFA.jp

==U-15==

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Wales

| date = 23 November

| time = {{UTZ|18:00|1}}

| round = Federations Cup

| score = 2–0

| report = [http://jfa.jp/news/00031103/ Report (JFA)]
[https://www.instagram.com/p/ClUgKCVMlO-/ Report (FFC)]

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Yuji Doi {{goal|37}}
  • Kota Sekiguchi {{goal|73}}

| team2 = {{fbu|17|WAL}}

| goals2 =

| location = Alicante, Spain

| stadium = Ciudad Deportiva Camilo Cano

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Spain

| date = 25 November

| time = {{UTZ|12:00|1}}

| round = Federations Cup

| score = 0–0
(1–3 pen.)

| report = [http://jfa.jp/news/00031113/ Report (JFA)]
[https://www.instagram.com/p/ClYunBmsQvV/ Report (FFC)]

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{fbu|17|ESP}}

| goals2 =

| location = Alicante, Spain

| stadium = Estadio Polideportivo Pau Gasol

| attendance =

| referee = Mariano Esteban López

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Mexico

| date = 27 November

| time = {{UTZ|16:00|1}}

| round = Federations Cup 3rd-place match

| score = 2–0

| report = [http://jfa.jp/news/00031134/ Report (JFA)]
[https://www.instagram.com/p/CleRkT-LN5a/ Report (FFC)]

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Shion Nakayama {{goal|20}}
  • Kento Hamasaki {{goal|45}}

| team2 = {{fbu|17|MEX}}

| goals2 =

| location = Alicante, Spain

| stadium = Estadio Polideportivo Pau Gasol

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

  • [https://www.jfa.jp/national_team/u15/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (U-15 2022)], JFA.jp

==Futsal==

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Saudi Arabia

| date = 28 September

| time = {{UTZ|19:00|3}}

| round = AFC Futsal Asian Cup

| score = 1–2

| report =

| team1 = {{futsal-rt|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Crepaldi {{goal|3}}

| team2 = {{futsal|KSA }}

| goals2 =

  • Al-Harthi {{goal|11}}
  • Fqihe {{goal|15}}

| location = Kuwait City, Kuwait

| stadium = Saad Al Abdullah Hall

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

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| format = 1

| id = Japan v South Korea

| date = 30 September

| time = {{UTZ|15:00|3}}

| round = AFC Futsal Asian Cup

| score = 6–0

| report = [https://jfa.jp/eng/national_team/futsal_2022/afc_futsal_asian_cup_2022/groupD/match_page/m16.html {{Nowrap|Report (JFA)}}]

| team1 = {{futsal-rt|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Seo Jung-woo {{goal|6|o.g.}}
  • Oliveira {{goal|7}}
  • Mizutani {{goal|18}}
  • Ishida {{goal|28}}
  • Kanazawa {{goal|29}}
  • Yoshikawa {{goal|36}}

| team2 = {{futsal|KOR }}

| goals2 =

| location = Kuwait City, Kuwait

| stadium = Saad Al Abdullah Hall

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Vietnam

| date = 2 October

| time = {{UTZ|14:00|3}}

| round = AFC Futsal Asian Cup

| score = 2–0

| report =

| team1 = {{futsal-rt|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{futsal|VIE}}

| goals2 =

| location = Kuwait City, Kuwait

| stadium = Saad Al Abdullah Hall

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

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| format = 1

| id = Japan v Indonesia

| date = 4 October

| time = {{UTZ|14:00|3}}

| round = AFC Futsal Asian Cup QF

| score = 3–2

| report =

| team1 = {{futsal-rt|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Kanazawa {{goal|32}}
  • Pires {{goal|38}}
  • Mizutani {{goal|39}}

| team2 = {{futsal|INA}}

| goals2 =

  • Eko {{goal|21}}
  • Dewa {{goal|40}}

| location = Kuwait City, Kuwait

| stadium = Saad Al Abdullah Hall

| attendance =

| referee = Trương Quốc Dũng (Vietnam)

| result = W

}}

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| format = 1

| id = Japan v Uzbekistan

| date = 6 October

| time = {{UTZ|17:00|3}}

| round = AFC Futsal Asian Cup SF

| score = 1–2

| report =

| team1 = {{futsal-rt|UZB}}

| goals1 =

  • Khamroev {{goal|16}}

| team2 = {{futsal|JPN}}

| goals2 =

  • Oliveira {{goal|22}}
  • Kanazawa {{goal|29}}

| location = Kuwait City, Kuwait

| stadium = Saad Al Abdullah Hall

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

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| format = 1

| id = Japan v Iran

| date = 8 October

| time = {{UTZ|20:00|3}}

| round = AFC Futsal Asian Cup F

| score = 2–3

| team1 = {{futsal-rt|IRN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{futsal|JPN}}

| goals2 =

| location = Kuwait City, Kuwait

| stadium = Saad Al Abdullah Hall

| attendance =

|referee = Ryan Shepheard (Australia)

|report = https://api.the-afc.com/sportdb-connector/api/v1/match-lineups?competitionCode=afc-futsal-asian-cup&season=2022&matchId=21522

| result = W

}}

  • [http://jfa.jp/national_team/futsal/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (futsal 2022)], JFA.jp

==U-19 futsal==

{{Football box collapsible

|format = 1

|date = 25 May 2022

|time = 14:30

|round = 2022 F.League Ocean Cup First Round

|team1 = {{fsu-rt|20|JPN}}

|score = 3−4

|team2 = {{flagicon|JPN}} Pescadola Machida

|winner =

|goals1 =

  • Miyashita {{goal|19||25||26}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Ésforta Arena Hachiōji

|location = Tokyo, Japan

|attendance = ~500

|referee =

|report = [http://jfa.jp/news/00029664/ Report (JFA)]

|result = L

}}

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|format = 1

|date = 21 June 2022

|time = {{UTZ|21:00|7}}

|round = 2022 Futsal Week U19 Summer Cup GS Group B

|team1 = {{fsu-rt|20|JPN}}

|team2 = {{fsu|20|HUN}}

|score = 10−1

|report = [http://www.jfa.jp/eng/national_team/u19_futsal_2022/u19_porec_2022/groupB/match_page/m2.html Report (JFA)]

|goals1 =

  • Jinkawa {{goal|1||18}}
  • Taguchi {{goal|4}}
  • Miyashita {{goal|10||35}}
  • Nakajima {{goal|13||28}}
  • Ogata {{goal|17}}
  • Harada {{goal|20||38}}

|goals2 =

  • Goal {{goal|19}}

|stadium = Finida Hall

|location = Poreč, Croatia

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|format = 1

|date = 22 June 2022

|time = {{UTZ|21:00|7}}

|round = 2022 Futsal Week U19 Summer Cup GS Group B

|team1 = {{fsu-rt|20|UKR}}

|team2 = {{fsu|20|JPN}}

|score = 4−4

|report = [http://www.jfa.jp/eng/national_team/u19_futsal_2022/u19_porec_2022/groupB/match_page/m4.html Report (JFA)]

|goals1 =

  • Goal {{goal|11||13||15||32}}

|goals2 =

  • Uno {{goal|7}}
  • Ito {{goal|9}}
  • Taguchi {{goal|16}}
  • Jinkawa {{goal|28}}

|stadium = Finida Hall

|location = Poreč, Croatia

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

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|format = 1

|date = 23 June 2022

|time = {{UTZ|18:45|7}}

|round = 2022 Futsal Week U19 Summer Cup GS Group B

|team1 = {{fsu-rt|20|JPN}}

|team2 = {{fsu|20|GRL}}

|score = 5−1

|report = [http://www.jfa.jp/eng/national_team/u19_futsal_2022/u19_porec_2022/groupB/match_page/m5.html Report (JFA)]

|goals1 =

  • Harada {{goal|2}}
  • Jinkawa {{goal|9||12||37}}
  • Taguchi {{goal|31}}

|goals2 =

  • Goal {{goal|29}}

|stadium = Finida Hall

|location = Poreč, Croatia

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|format = 1

|date = 25 June 2022

|time = {{UTZ|21:00|7}}

|round = 2022 Futsal Week U19 Summer Cup Semi-final

|team1 = {{fsu-rt|20|JPN}}

|team2 = {{fsu|20|POL}}

|score = 6−0

|report = [http://www.jfa.jp/eng/national_team/u19_futsal_2022/u19_porec_2022/final/match_page/m4.html Report (JFA)]

|goals1 =

  • Jinkawa {{goal|1}}
  • Harada {{goal|3}}
  • Taguchi {{goal|16}}
  • Narita {{goal|24||32}}
  • Ogata {{goal|40}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Finida Hall

|location = Poreč, Croatia

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|format = 1

|date = 26 June 2022

|time = {{UTZ|21:00|7}}

|round = 2022 Futsal Week U19 Summer Cup Final

|team1 = {{fsu-rt|20|JPN}}

|team2 = {{fsu|20|SPA}}

|score = 2−6

|report = [http://www.jfa.jp/eng/national_team/u19_futsal_2022/u19_porec_2022/final/match_page/m8.html Report (JFA)]

|goals1 =

  • Nakajima {{goal|21}}
  • Own goal {{goal|39}}

|goals2 =

  • Goal {{goal|4||15||21||36||36||38}}

|stadium = Finida Hall

|location = Poreč, Croatia

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

  • [http://jfa.jp/national_team/u19_futsal/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (U-19 futsal 2022)], JFA.jp

==Beach soccer==

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = United States v Japan

| date = 1 November

| time = 16:00 GST (UTC+4)

| round = Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup

| score = 1–3

| report = [https://beachsoccer.com/match/38840_0_38840_uae-vs-saudi-arabia Report (BSWW)]

| team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|USA}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{beachsoccer|JPN}}

| goals2 =

| location = Dubai, United Arab Emirates

| stadium = Kite Beach

| attendance =

| referee = Ibrahim Al-Raeesi (UAE)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Paraguay

| date = 2 November

| time = 16:00 GST (UTC+4)

| round = Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup

| score = 5–8

| report = [https://beachsoccer.com/match/38840_0_38840_uae-vs-spain Report (BSWW)]

| team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{beachsoccer|PAR}}

| goals2 =

| location = Dubai, United Arab Emirates

| stadium = Kite Beach

| attendance =

| referee = Fallah Hassan Al-Balushi (Oman)

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Iran v Japan

| date = 3 November

| time = 20:00 GST (UTC+4)

| round = Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup

| score = 4–3

| aet = yes

| report = [https://beachsoccer.com/match/38840_0_38840_japan-vs-paraguay Report (BSWW)]

| team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|IRN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{beachsoccer|JPN}}

| goals2 =

| location = Dubai, United Arab Emirates

| stadium = Kite Beach

| attendance =

| referee = Vitalij Gomolko (Lithuania)

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Saudi Arabia

| date = 4 November

| time = 17:15 GST (UTC+4)

| round = Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup 5th–8th place play-offs

| score = 10–3

| report = [https://beachsoccer.com/match/38840_japan-vs-saudi-arabia Report (BSWW)]

| team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{beachsoccer|KSA}}

| goals2 =

| location = Dubai, United Arab Emirates

| stadium = Kite Beach

| attendance =

| referee = Fallah Hassan Al-Balushi (Oman)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v USA

| date = 6 November

| time = 17:15 GST (UTC+4)

| round = Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup 5th place play-offs

| score = 4–0

| report = [https://beachsoccer.com/match/38840_japan-vs-unitedstates-2 Report (BSWW)]

| team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{beachsoccer|USA}}

| goals2 =

| location = Dubai, United Arab Emirates

| stadium = Kite Beach

| attendance =

| referee = Özcan Sultanoğlu (Turkey)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Oman

| date = 9 November

| time = 14:30 AST (UTC+3)

| round = Neom Beach Soccer Cup GS

| score = 5–6

| report = [https://beachsoccer.com/match/38850_0_38850_saudi-arabia-vs-paraguay Report (BSWW)]

| team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{beachsoccer|OMN}}

| goals2 =

| location = Neom, Saudi Arabia

| stadium = Gayal Beach

| attendance =

| referee = Ibrahim Al-Raeesi (UAE)

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Bahrain

| date = 10 November

| time = 14:30 AST (UTC+3)

| round = Neom Beach Soccer Cup GS

| score = 6–2

| report = [https://beachsoccer.com/match/38850_0_38850_saudi-arabia-vs-england Report (BSWW)]

| team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{beachsoccer|BHR}}

| goals2 =

| location = Neom, Saudi Arabia

| stadium = Gayal Beach

| attendance =

| referee = Vitalij Gomolko (Lithuania)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Brazil v Japan

| date = 11 November

| time = 19:45 AST (UTC+3)

| round = Neom Beach Soccer Cup GS

| score = 8–3

| report = [https://beachsoccer.com/match/38850_0_38850_japan-vs-oman Report (BSWW)]

| team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|BRA}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{beachsoccer|JPN}}

| goals2 =

| location = Neom, Saudi Arabia

| stadium = Gayal Beach

| attendance =

| referee = Ibrahim Al-Raeesi (UAE)

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v England

| date = 12 November

| time = 21:00 AST (UTC+3)

| round = Neom Beach Soccer Cup 5th/6th place play-offs

| score = 3–7

| report = [https://beachsoccer.com/match/38850_england-vs-japan Report (BSWW)]

| team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|ENG}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{beachsoccer|JPN}}

| goals2 =

| location = Neom, Saudi Arabia

| stadium = Gayal Beach

| attendance =

| referee = Fallah Hassan Al-Balushi (Oman)

| result = W

}}

  • [http://jfa.jp/national_team/beach/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (Beach soccer 2022)], JFA.jp

==Esports football==

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Australia

| date = 27 January

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 3–3

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|AUS}} Australia

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Singapore v Japan

| date = 27 January

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 3–3

| report =

| team1 = Singapore {{flagdeco|SIN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|JPN}} Japan

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Indonesia v Japan

| date = 28 January

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 3–3

| report =

| team1 = Indonesia {{flagdeco|IDN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|JPN}} Japan

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v India

| date = 28 January

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 1–4

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|IND}} India

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v New Zealand

| date = 10 March

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 6–0

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|NZL}} New Zealand

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v South Korea

| date = 10 March

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 6–0

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|KOR}} South Korea

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Indonesia

| date = 10 March

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 1–4

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|IDN}} Indonesia

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Indonesia

| date = 7 April

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 4–1

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|IDN}} Indonesia

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v India

| date = 7 April

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 2–2

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|IND}} India

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Malaysia

| date = 8 April

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 6–0

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|MAS}} Malaysia

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Australia

| date = 8 April

| time =

| round = FIFAe Nations Series 2022

| score = 3–3

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|AUS}} Australia

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = France v Japan

| date = 27 July

| time = 16:05

| round = 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup GS Round 1{{cite web |url=https://www.fifa.gg/c/fifae-nations-series-2022/fifae-nations-cup-2022/groups/group-b |title=Group B {{!}} FIFAe Nations Series 2022 |website=www.fifa.gg |publisher=FIFA.GG. |access-date=18 June 2023}}{{cite news |date=22 July 2022 |title=FIFAe Nations Cup 2022 – the ultimate and best FIFAe event is nearly here! |url=https://esportsjunkie.com/esports-fifa-news/fifae-nations-cup-2022-schedule |work=eSportsJunkie}}

| score = 2–0

| report =

| team1 = France {{flagdeco|FRA}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|JPN}} Japan

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Germany

| date = 27 July

| time = 16:30

| round = 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup GS Round 2

| score = 0–3

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|GER}} Germany

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Sweden v Japan

| date = 27 July

| time = 16:55

| round = 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup GS Round 3

| score = 0–0

| report =

| team1 = Sweden {{flagdeco|SWE}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|JPN}} Japan

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v United Arab Emirates

| date = 27 July

| time = 17:40

| round = 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup GS Round 4

| score = 1–1

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|UAE}} United Arab Emirates

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Peru v Japan

| date = 27 July

| time = 18:05

| round = 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup GS Round 5

| score = 0–1

| report =

| team1 = Peru {{flagdeco|PER}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|JPN}} Japan

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v France

| date = 28 July

| time = 16:05

| round = 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup GS Round 6

| score = 1–4

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|FRA}} France

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Germany v Japan

| date = 28 July

| time = 16:30

| round = 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup GS Round 7

| score = 2–2

| report =

| team1 = Germany {{flagdeco|GER}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|JPN}} Japan

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Sweden

| date = 28 July

| time = 16:55

| round = 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup GS Round 8

| score = 1–3

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|SWE}} Sweden

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = United Arab Emirates v Japan

| date = 28 July

| time = 17:40

| round = 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup GS Round 9

| score = 3–0

| report =

| team1 = United Arab Emirates {{flagdeco|UAE}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|JPN}} Japan

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Peru

| date = 28 July

| time = 18:05

| round = 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup GS Round 10

| score = 2–0

| report =

| team1 = Japan {{flagdeco|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{flagdeco|PER}} Peru

| goals2 =

| location =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = W

}}

  • [http://jfa.jp/national_team/e_national_team/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (2022)], JFA.jp

=Women's=

==Senior==

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| round = Friendly

| date = 11 November

| time = 20:00 (CET)

| team1 = {{fbw-rt|ENG}}

| score = 4–0

| report = [https://www.jfa.jp/eng/nadeshikojapan/20221111/match_page.html#pankz Report (JFA)]

| team2 = {{fbw|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Pinatar Arena

| location = Murcia, Spain

| attendance =

| referee = Zuzana Valentová (Slovakia)

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan vs Spain

| date = 15 November

| time = {{UTZ|20:00|2}}

| round = Friendly

| score = 1–0

| report = [https://www.jfa.jp/eng/nadeshikojapan/20221115/match_page.html#pankz Report (JFA)]

| team1 = {{fbw-rt|ESP}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{fbw|JPN}}

| goals2 =

| location = Sevilla, Spain

| stadium = Estadio La Cartuja

| attendance =

| referee =

| result = L

}}

  • [https://www.jfa.jp/nadeshikojapan/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (2022)], JFA.jp

==U-20==

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Netherlands

| date = 11 August

| time = 14:00 CST (UTC–6)

| round = 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS

| score = 1–0

| report = [https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/108/283933/283934/400237869 Report (FIFA)]
[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/08/11/world/u20-womens-world-cup/japan-under-20/netherlands-u20/3786114/ {{Nowrap|Report (Soccerway)}}]

| team1 = {{fbwu-rt|20|JPN}}

| goals1 = *Yamamoto {{goal|23}}

| team2 = {{fbwu|19|NED}}

| goals2 =

| location = Alajuela, Costa Rica

| stadium = Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

| attendance = 877

| referee = Akhona Makalima (South Africa)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan v Ghana

| date = 14 August

| time = 11:00 CST (UTC–6)

| round = 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS

| score = 2–0

| report = [https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/108/283933/283934/400237866 Report (FIFA)]
[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/08/14/world/u20-womens-world-cup/japan-under-20/ghana-under-20/3786117/ {{Nowrap|Report (Soccerway)}}]

| team1 = {{fbwu-rt|20|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Hamano {{goal|63|pen.|72|pen.}}

| team2 = {{fbwu|20|GHA}}

| goals2 =

| location = Alajuela, Costa Rica

| stadium = Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

| attendance = 765

| referee = Maraniela Araya (Costa Rica)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = United States v Japan

| date = 17 August

| time = 17:00 CST (UTC–6)

| round = 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS

| score = 1–3

| report = [https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/108/283933/283934/400237871 Report (FIFA)]
[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/08/18/world/u20-womens-world-cup/united-states-under-20/japan-under-20/3786119/ {{Nowrap|Report (Soccerway)}}]

| team1 = {{fbwu-rt|20|USA}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{fbwu|20|JPN}}

| goals2 =

| location = Alajuela, Costa Rica

| stadium = Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

| attendance = 1,392

| referee = Marta Huerta de Aza (Spain)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Japan vs France

| date = 21 August

| time = 20:00 CST (UTC–6)

| round = 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup QF

| score = 3–3

| report = [https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/108/283933/283940/400237875 Report (FIFA)]
[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/08/22/world/u20-womens-world-cup/japan-under-20/france-under-20/3787817/ {{Nowrap|Report (Soccerway)}}]

| team1 = {{fbwu-rt|20|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{fbwu|20|FRA}}

| goals2 =

| aet = yes

| penaltyscore = 5–3

| penalties1 =

| penalties2 =

| stadium = Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

| location = Alajuela, Costa Rica

| attendance = 2,979

| referee = Emikar Calderas (Venezuela)

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Brazil v Japan

| date = 25 August

| time = 20:00 CST (UTC–6)

| round = 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup SF

| score = 1–2

| report = [https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/108/283933/STAGEID/400237877 {{Nowrap|Report (FIFA)}}]
[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/08/26/world/u20-womens-world-cup/brazil-under-20-women/japan-under-20/3787819/ {{Nowrap|Report (Soccerway)}}]

| team1 = {{fbwu-rt|20|BRA}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{fbwu|20|JPN}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica

| location = San José, Costa Rica

| attendance = 6,571

| referee = Tess Olofsson (Sweden)

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| format = 1

| id = Spain v Japan

| date = 28 August

| time = 20:00

| round = 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup F

| team1 = {{fbwu-rt|20|ESP}}

| score = 3–1

| team2 = {{fbwu|20|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica

| location = San José, Costa Rica

| attendance = 29,891

| referee = Emikar Calderas (Venezuela)

| report = [https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/108/283933/283943/400237879 Report (FIFA)]

| result = L

}}

  • [http://jfa.jp/national_team/u20w/schedule_result/{{CURRENTYEAR}}.html Fixtures & Results (WU-20)], JFA.jp

==U-17==

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| format = 1

| id = Japan v Tanzania

| date = 12 October

| time = {{UTZ|20:00|5:30}}

| round = 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup GS

| score = 4–0

| report = http://jfa.jp/news/00030450/

| team1 = {{fbwu-rt|17|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Uno Shiragaki {{goal|33}}
  • Mao Itamura {{goal|67}}
  • Ai Tsujisawa {{goal|75}}
  • Momoko Tanikawa {{goal|81}}

| team2 = {{fbwu|17|TAN}}

| goals2 =

| location = Margao, India

| stadium = Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

| attendance = 3,566

| referee = Anahí Fernández (Uruguay)

| result = W

}}

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| format = 1

| id = Japan v Canada

| date = 15 October

| time = {{UTZ|20:00|5:30}}

| round = 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup GS

| score = 4–0

| report = https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/516/283693/283694/400248531

| team1 = {{fbwu-rt|17|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Mao Kubota {{goal|9}}
  • Uno Shiragaki {{goal|37}}
  • Momoko Tanikawa {{goal|52}}
  • Mio Takaoka {{goal|90+2}}

| team2 = {{fbwu|17|CAN}}

| goals2 =

| location = Margao, India

| stadium = Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

| attendance = 5,492

| referee = María Victoria Daza (Colombia)

| result = W

}}

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| format = 1

| id = France vs Japan

| date = 18 October

| time = {{UTZ|20:00|5:30}}

| round = 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup GS

| score = 0–2

| report = https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/516/283693/283694/400248532

| team1 = {{fbwu-rt|17|FRA}}

| goals1 =

| team2 = {{fbwu|17|JPN}}

| goals2 =

  • Momoko Tanikawa {{goal|26}}
  • Sayami Kusunoki {{goal|90+1}}

| location = Margao, India

| stadium = Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

| attendance = 6,734

| referee = Maria Rivet (Mauritius)

| result = W

}}

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| format = 1

| id = Japan vs Spain

| date = 22 October

| time = {{UTZ|20:00|5:30}}

| round = 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup QF

| score = 1–2

| report = https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/516/283693/283702/400248545

| team1 = {{fbwu-rt|17|JPN}}

| goals1 =

  • Momoko Tanikawa {{goal|66}}

| team2 = {{fbwu|17|ESP}}

| goals2 =

  • Ricky Lopez {{goal|87||90+3}}

| location = Margao, India

| stadium = Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

| attendance = 6,432

| referee = Katia García (Mexico)

| result = L

}}

  • [http://jfa.jp/national_team/u17w/schedule_result/2022.html Fixtures & Results (2022)], JFA.jp

==Futsal==

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| round = Friendly match

| date = {{Start date|2022|08|20|df=y}}

| time = 15:00 JST +09:00

| team1 = {{fsw-rt|JPN}}

| score = 2–6

| team2 = {{flagicon|JPN}} Bardral Urayasu Tercero

| goals1 =

  • Ryo Egawa {{goal|10}}
  • Risa Ikadai {{goal|37}}

| goals2 =

  • Goal {{goal|25||30||34||36||39||39}}

| stadium = JFA YUME Field

| location = Mihama-ku, Chiba

| attendance =

| referee =

| report = http://jfa.jp/news/00030341/

| result = L

}}

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| round = Friendly match

| date = {{Start date|2022|11|16|df=y}}

| time = 21:00 CET +01:00

| team1 = CD Leganés {{flagicon|ESP}}

| score = 3–7

| team2 = {{fsw|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium =

| location = Spain

| attendance =

| referee =

| report = http://jfa.jp/news/00031022/

| result = W

}}

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| round = Friendly match

| date = {{Start date|2022|11|17|df=y}}

| time = 21:15 CET +01:00

| team1 = CD Alcorcón {{flagicon|ESP}}

| score = 4–2

| team2 = {{fsw|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium =

| location = Spain

| attendance =

| referee =

| report = http://jfa.jp/news/00031022/

| result = L

}}

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| round = Friendly match

| date = {{Start date|2022|11|22|df=y}}

| time = 20:30 CET +01:00

| team1 = {{fsw-rt|ESP}}

| score = 3–2

| team2 = {{fsw|JPN}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Ciudad del Fútbol

| location = Madrid, Spain

| attendance =

| referee = Mayo López (Spain)

| report = [http://jfa.jp/news/00031077/ JFA]
[https://rfef.es/es/noticias/cronica-espana-japon RFEF]

| result = L

}}

  • [http://jfa.jp/national_team/futsalw/schedule_result/{{CURRENTYEAR}}.html Fixtures & Results (W futsal)], JFA.jp

League competitions

=Men=

==Promotion and relegation==

class="wikitable"
League

!Promoted to league

!Relegated from league

J1 League

|

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J2 League

|

|

J3 League

|

|No relegation

Japan Football League

|

|

==J1 League==

{{main|2022 J1 League}}

{{#section-h:2022 J1 League|League table}}

==J2 League==

{{main|2022 J2 League}}

{{#section-h:2022 J2 League|League table}}

==J3 League==

{{main|2022 J3 League}}

{{#section-h:2022 J3 League|League table}}

==Japan Football League (JFL)==

{{main|2022 Japan Football League}}

{{2022 Japan Football League table}}

==Regional Leagues==

{{main|2022 Japanese Regional Leagues}}

{{main|2022 Japanese Regional Football Champions League}}

=Women=

==Promotion and relegation==

class="wikitable"
League

!Promoted to league

!Relegated from league

WE League

|{{Center|No promotion}}

|{{Center|No relegation}}

Nadeshiko League Division 1

|

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Nadeshiko League Division 2

|

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==WE League==

{{main|2021–22 WE League season}}

{{2021–22 WE League season|Table}}

==Nadeshiko League==

{{main|2022 Nadeshiko League}}

{{2022 Nadeshiko League|Table}}

Cup competitions

=Men=

==Fujifilm Super Cup==

{{main|2022 Japanese Super Cup}}

===Final===

{{:2022 Japanese Super Cup}}

==Emperor's Cup==

{{main|2022 Emperor's Cup}}

===Final===

==J.League YBC Levain Cup==

{{main|2022 J.League Cup}}

===Final===

{{:2022 Japanese Super Cup}}

=Women=

==Empress's Cup==

{{main|2022 Empress's Cup}}

===Final===

==WE League Cup==

{{main|2022–23 WE League Cup}}

{{:2022–23 WE League Cup}}

Deaths

  • 7 January 2022: Tadatoshi Komine, 76, who managed Shimabara Shogyo High School, Kunimi High School, Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science High School and Japan national under-17 football team.{{#invoke:Cite news||date=7 January 2022 |title=高校サッカーの名監督、小嶺忠敏さん死去 全国選手権で6度優勝 |trans-title=High school association football head coach Tadatoshi Komine dies, who won six times at the All Japan High School Soccer Tournament |url=https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASQ173J36993PTQP00X.html?iref=pc_ss_date_article |work=The Asahi Shimbun Company |language=ja |location=Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan |access-date=6 October 2022}}

See also

Notes

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References

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