Japan national football team results (1940–49)

This article lists the results for the Japan national football team between 1940 and 1949.

Because the opponents were considered to be puppet states and not internationally recognized, the matches except for the Philippines match, were not recorded by FIFA.

After World War II, the Japan national football team were banned from attending any international football games from 1945 to 1951.

1940

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
7 June 1940  Manchukuo W 7–0 Japan Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly
9 June 1940 Reorganized National Government of China W 6–0 Japan Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly
16 June 1940  Philippines W 1–0 Japan South Koshien Stadium, Nishinomiya, Japan International Friendly

1942

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
8 August 1942 Reorganized National Government of China W 6–1 Manchukuo Hsinking, Manchukuo International Friendly
9 August 1942  Manchukuo W 3–1 Manchukuo Hsinking, Manchukuo International Friendly
10 August 1942  Mongolia W 12–0 Manchukuo Hsinking, Manchukuo International Friendly
16 August 1942 South Korea Japan Korea under Japanese rule L 0–5 Japan Seoul, Korea under Japanese rule International Friendly
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