Japan v Paraguay: everything you need to know
Japan meet Paraguay at Singapore National Stadium, Wednesday 12:10am (International Friendly). Japan have won 2 of the 3 meetings with Paraguay since 2010.
The big picture
Japan are 5–0 in International Friendly 2026, averaging 1.6 goals for and 0.4 against.
Paraguay are 4–1 in International Friendly 2026, averaging 1.8 goals for and 0.4 against.
Form
Japan have won three of their last five and most recently beat Venezuela 2–1.
Paraguay have won three of their last five and most recently beat Colombia 1–0.
Head to head
These sides have met 3 times on our records since 2010: Japan 2, Paraguay 0, 1 drawn.
Last time out (2025), it was a draw 2–2 at Suita City Football Stadium.
Biggest margin between these two: Japan by 3 goals in 2022 (4–1).
Players to watch
For Japan, watch Ayase Ueda (0.5 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026) and Daichi Kamada (0.5 goals a game in 2026).
For Paraguay, watch Miguel Almirón (0.6 goals a game in 2026) and Diego Gómez (0.2 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026).
What the numbers say
On form and history, Japan have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
