Tunisia vs Japan
Tunisia 0–4 Japan
Japan were comfortable, professional, and deserved in their 2-0 win over Tunisia. Tunisia arrived at this World Cup group stage match with one game played, five goals conceded, and zero points. It showed.
Japan claimed an impressive away victory to boost their season.
Plenty of attacking intent from both sides produced an entertaining goal tally.
The result has implications at both ends of the Japan end of the standings.


Japan 2-0 Tunisia: Samurai Blue Expose a Side With Nothing Left to Give
Japan were comfortable, professional, and deserved in their 2-0 win over Tunisia. Tunisia arrived at this World Cup group stage match with one game played, five goals conceded, and zero points. It showed.
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- 31'assist: Ko Itakura
- 46'off: Elias Saad
- 46'off: Dylan Bronn
- 64'off: Sebastian Tounekti
- 69'assist: Ayase Ueda
- 73'off: Daichi Kamada
- 74'off: Ritsu Doan
- 79'off: Takehiro Tomiyasu
- 79'off: Keito Nakamura
- 83'assist: Kaishu Sano
- 84'off: Ayase Ueda
- 90+1'off: Ali Abdi
- 90+1'off: Ellyes Skhiri
Expected Goals (xG)
How the result affects the World Cup 2026 standings.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
What was the final score of Tunisia vs Japan?
The match finished 0-4 to Japan.
Who won Tunisia vs Japan?
Japan won the match 4-0.
When did Tunisia vs Japan take place?
The match took place on Sunday, 21 June 2026.
📊 AI-generated recap and structured data
Japan won 4-0 against Tunisia in World Cup 2026 qualifying. Our model backed Japan at 56 percent probability and the pick landed. Tunisia came in having lost their last match and seen both teams score in all five recent outings, but Japan's attack overwhelmed a depleted defence. Japan's recent form showed mixed results, though they managed to avoid conceding in this fixture despite their usual pattern of games with goals at both ends. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Japan's win tightens the group race; they sit second with 7 points from 3 matches, level on form with their recent draw against Sweden. Tunisia's fourth-place position is now under pressure, having lost all three group games and conceded 12 goals. The 4-goal margin reflects a significant quality gap; our AI engine rated Japan's attacking efficiency substantially higher entering this fixture.
Tunisia v Japan · World Cup 2026 · 21/06/2026, 05:00:00