Japan national football team results (2000–2009)
# Japan national football team results (2000–2009)

This article lists the results for the Japan national football team between 2000 and 2009.

## 2000

| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 February 2000 | Mexico | L | 0–1 | Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong | 2000 Lunar New Year Cup |
| 8 February 2000 | Hong Kong | D | 0–0 6–5 $(pen.)^1$ | Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong | 2000 Lunar New Year Cup |
| 13 February 2000 | Singapore | W | 3–0 | Macau | 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 16 February 2000 | Brunei | W | 9–0 | Macau | 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 20 February 2000 | Macau | W | 3–0 | Macau | 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 15 March 2000 | China | D | 0–0 | Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 26 April 2000 | South Korea | L | 0–1 | Seoul, South Korea | International Friendly |
| 4 June 2000 | France | D | 2–2 2–4 (pen.) | Casablanca, Morocco | 2000 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament |
| 6 June 2000 | Jamaica | W | 4–0 | Casablanca, Morocco | 2000 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament |
| 11 June 2000 | Slovakia | D | 1–1 | Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 18 June 2000 | Bolivia | W | 2–0 | International Stadium Yokohama, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 16 August 2000 | United Arab Emirates | W | 3–1 | Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 14 October 2000 | Saudi Arabia | W | 4–1 | Saida Municipal Stadium, Saida, Lebanon | 2000 AFC Asian Cup |
| 17 October 2000 | Uzbekistan | W | 8–1 | Saida Municipal Stadium, Saida, Lebanon | 2000 AFC Asian Cup |
| 20 October 2000 | Qatar | D | 1–1 | Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon | 2000 AFC Asian Cup |
| 24 October 2000 | Iraq | W | 4–1 | Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon | 2000 AFC Asian Cup |
| 26 October 2000 | China | W | 3–2 | Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon | 2000 AFC Asian Cup |
| 29 October 2000 | Saudi Arabia | W | 1–0 | Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon | 2000 AFC Asian Cup |
| 20 December 2000 | South Korea | D | 1–1 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
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## 2001

| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 24 March 2001 | France | L | 0–5 | Saint-Denis, France | International Friendly |
| 25 April 2001 | Spain | L | 0–1 | Córdoba, Spain | International Friendly |
| 31 May 2001 | Canada | W | 3–0 | Niigata Stadium, Niigata, Japan | 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 2 June 2001 | Cameroon | W | 2–0 | Niigata Stadium, Niigata, Japan | 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 4 June 2001 | Brazil | D | 0–0 | Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Japan | 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 7 June 2001 | Australia | W | 1–0 | Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan | 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 10 June 2001 | France | L | 0–1 | Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan | 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 1 July 2001 | Paraguay | W | 2–0 | Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 4 July 2001 | FR Yugoslavia | W | 1–0 | Ōita Stadium, Ōita, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 15 August 2001 | Australia | W | 3–0 | Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi, Japan | AFC – OFC Challenge Cup |
| 4 October 2001 | Senegal | L | 0–2 | Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France | International Friendly |
| 7 October 2001 | Nigeria | D | 2–2 | Southampton, England | International Friendly |
| 7 November 2001 | Italy | D | 1–1 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |

## 2002

| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 21 March 2002 | Ukraine | W | 1–0 | Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 27 March 2002 | Poland | W | 2–0 | Łódź, Poland | International Friendly |
| 17 April 2002 | Costa Rica | D | 1–1 | Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 29 April 2002 | Slovenia | W | 1–0 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 2 May 2002 | Honduras | D | 3–3 | Kobe Wing Stadium, Kobe, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 14 May 2002 | Norway | L | 0–3 | Oslo, Norway | International Friendly |
| 25 May 2002 | Sweden | D | 1–1 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 4 June 2002 | Belgium | D | 2–2 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan | 2002 FIFA World Cup |
| 9 June 2002 | Russia | W | 1–0 | Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan | 2002 FIFA World Cup |
| 14 June 2002 | Tunisia | W | 2–0 | Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan | 2002 FIFA World Cup |
| 18 June 2002 | Turkey | L | 0–1 | Miyagi Stadium, Rifu, Japan | 2002 FIFA World Cup |
| 16 October 2002 | Jamaica | D | 1–1 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 20 November 2002 | Argentina | L | 0–2 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |

## 2003

| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 28 March 2003 | Uruguay | D | 2–2 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | International Friendly |
| 16 April 2003 | South Korea | W | 1–0 | Seoul, South Korea | International Friendly |
| 31 May 2003 | South Korea | L | 0–1 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | International Friendly |
| 8 June 2003 | Argentina | L | 1–4 | Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 11 June 2003 | Paraguay | D | 0–0 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 18 June 2003 | New Zealand | W | 3–0 | Saint-Denis, France | 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 20 June 2003 | France | L | 1–2 | Saint-Étienne, France | 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 22 June 2003 | Colombia | L | 0–1 | Saint-Étienne, France | 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 20 August 2003 | Nigeria | W | 3–0 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 10 September 2003 | Senegal | L | 0–1 | Niigata Stadium, Niigata, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 8 October 2003 | Tunisia | W | 1–0 | Rades, Tunisia | International Friendly |
| 11 October 2003 | Romania | D | 1–1 | Bucharest, Romania | International Friendly |
| 19 November 2003 | Cameroon | D | 0–0 | Ōita Stadium, Ōita, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 4 December 2003 | China | W | 2–0 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | 2003 East Asian Football Championship |
| 7 December 2003 | Hong Kong | W | 1–0 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | 2003 East Asian Football Championship |
| 10 December 2003 | South Korea | D | 0–0 | International Stadium Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | 2003 East Asian Football Championship |

## 2004

| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 February 2004 | Malaysia | W | 4–0 | Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 12 February 2004 | Iraq | D | 2–0 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | International Friendly |
| 18 February 2004 | Oman | W | 1–0 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round |
| 31 March 2004 | Singapore | W | 2–1 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round |
| 25 April 2004 | Hungary | L | 2–3 | Zalaegerszeg, Hungary | International Friendly |
| 28 April 2004 | Czech Republic | W | 1–0 | Prague, Czech Republic | International Friendly |
| 30 May 2004 | Iceland | W | 3–2 | Manchester, England | International Friendly |
| 1 June 2004 | England | D | 1–1 | Manchester, England | International Friendly |
| 9 June 2004 | India | W | 7–0 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round |
| 9 July 2004 | Slovenia | W | 3–1 | Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 13 July 2004 | Serbia and Montenegro | W | 1–0 | Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 20 July 2004 | Oman | W | 1–0 | Chongqing Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China | 2004 AFC Asian Cup |
| 24 July 2004 | Thailand | W | 4–1 | Chongqing Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China | 2004 AFC Asian Cup |
| 28 July 2004 | Iran | D | 0–0 | Chongqing Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China | 2004 AFC Asian Cup |
| 31 July 2004 | Jordan | D | 1–1 (a.e.t.) 4–3 (pen.) | Chongqing Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China | 2004 AFC Asian Cup |
| 3 August 2004 | Bahrain | W | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | Shandong Sports Center, Jinan, China | 2004 AFC Asian Cup |
| 7 August 2004 | China | W | 3–1 | Workers Stadium, Beijing, China | 2004 AFC Asian Cup |
| 18 August 2004 | Argentina | L | 1–2 | Shizuoka Stadium, Shizuoka, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 8 September 2004 | India | W | 4–0 | Yuva Bharati Krirangan, Bidhannagar, India | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round |
| 13 October 2004 | Oman | W | 1–0 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round |
| 17 November 2004 | Singapore | W | 1–0 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round |
| 16 December 2004 | Germany | L | 0–3 | Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |

## 2005

| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 29 January 2005 | Kazakhstan | W | 4–0 | Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 2 February 2005 | Syria | W | 3–0 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 9 February 2005 | North Korea | W | 2–1 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round |
| 25 March 2005 | Iran | L | 1–2 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round |
| 30 March 2005 | Bahrain | W | 1–0 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round |
| 22 May 2005 | Peru | L | 0–1 | Niigata Stadium, Niigata, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 27 May 2005 | United Arab Emirates | L | 0–1 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 3 June 2005 | Bahrain | W | 1–0 | Bahrain National Stadium, Manama, Bahrain | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round |
| 8 June 2005 | North Korea | W | 2–0 | Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round |
| 16 June 2005 | Mexico | L | 1–2 | AWD-Arena, Hanover, Germany | 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 19 June 2005 | Greece | W | 1–0 | Waldstadion, Frankfurt am Main, Germany | 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 22 June 2005 | Brazil | D | 2–2 | RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany | 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup |
| 31 July 2005 | North Korea | L | 0–1 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Daejeon, South Korea | 2005 East Asian Football Championship |
| 3 August 2005 | China | D | 2–2 | Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Daejeon, South Korea | 2005 East Asian Football Championship |
| 7 August 2005 | South Korea | W | 1–0 | Daegu World Cup Stadium, Daegu, South Korea | 2005 East Asian Football Championship |
| 17 August 2005 | Iran | W | 2–1 | Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round |
| 7 September 2005 | Honduras | W | 5–4 | Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 8 October 2005 | Latvia | D | 2–2 | Riga, Latvia | International Friendly |
| 12 October 2005 | Ukraine | W | 0–1 | Kyiv, Ukraine | International Friendly |
| 16 November 2005 | Angola | W | 1–0 | Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |

## 2006

| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 February 2006 | United States | L | 2–3 | AT&T Park, San Francisco, United States | International Friendly |
| 18 February 2006 | Finland | W | 2–0 | Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 22 February 2006 | India | W | 6–0 | International Stadium Yokohama, Japan | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 28 February 2006 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | D | 2–2 | Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany | International Friendly |
| 30 March 2006 | Ecuador | W | 1–0 | Ōita Stadium, Ōita, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 9 May 2006 | Bulgaria | L | 1–2 | Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 13 May 2006 | Scotland | D | 0–0 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| 30 May 2006 | Germany | D | 2–2 | BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany | International Friendly |
| 4 June 2006 | Malta | W | 1–0 | Esprit Arena, Düsseldorf, Germany | International Friendly |
| 12 June 2006 | Australia | L | 1–3 | Fritz Walter Stadion, Kaiserslautern, Germany | 2006 FIFA World Cup |
| 18 June 2006 | Croatia | D | 0–0 | Frankenstadion, Nuremberg, Germany | 2006 FIFA World Cup |
| 22 June 2006 | Brazil | L | 1–4 | Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany | 2006 FIFA World Cup |
| 9 August 2006 | Trinidad and Tobago | W | 2–0 | National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 16 August 2006 | Yemen | W | 2–0 | Niigata Stadium, Niigata, Japan | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 3 September 2006 | Saudi Arabia | L | 0–1 | Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 6 September 2006 | Yemen | W | 1–0 | Althawra Sports City Stadium, Sana'a, Yemen | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 4 October 2006 | Ghana | L | 0–1 | International Stadium Yokohama, Japan | International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 11 October 2006 | India | W | 3–0 | Sree Kanteerawa Stadium, Bangalore, India | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 15 November 2006 | Saudi Arabia | W | 3–1 | Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |

## 2007

| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| March 24, 2007 | Peru | W | 2–0 | International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan | Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| June 1, 2007 | Montenegro | W | 2–0 | Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| June 5, 2007 | Colombia | D | 0–0 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| July 9, 2007 | Qatar | D | 1–1 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | 2007 AFC Asian Cup |
| July 13, 2007 | United Arab Emirates | W | 3–1 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | 2007 AFC Asian Cup |
| July 16, 2007 | Vietnam | W | 4–1 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | 2007 AFC Asian Cup |
| July 21, 2007 | Australia | D | 1–1 (a.e.t.) 4–3 (pen.) | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | 2007 AFC Asian Cup |
| July 25, 2007 | Saudi Arabia | L | 2–3 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | 2007 AFC Asian Cup |
| July 28, 2007 | South Korea | D | 0–0 (a.e.t.) 5–6 (pen.) | Jakabaring Stadium, Palembang, Indonesia | 2007 AFC Asian Cup |
| August 22, 2007 | Cameroon | W | 2–0 | Ōita Stadium, Ōita, Japan | Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| September 7, 2007 | Austria | W | 0–0 3–4 (pen.) | Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria | Friendly |
| September 11, 2007 | Switzerland | W | 4–3 | Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria | Friendly |
| October 17, 2007 | Egypt | W | 4–1 | Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan | 2007 Afro-Asia Cup of Nations |

## 2008

| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| January 26, 2008 | Chile | D | 0–0 | National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| January 30, 2008 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | W | 3–0 | National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| February 6, 2008 | Thailand | W | 4–1 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan | 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – third round |
| February 17, 2008 | North Korea | D | 1–1 | Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China | East Asian Cup |
| February 20, 2008 | China | W | 1–0 | Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China | East Asian Cup |
| February 23, 2008 | South Korea | D | 1–1 | Olympic Sports Center, Chongqing, China | East Asian Cup |
| March 26, 2008 | Bahrain | L | 0–1 | National Stadium, Madinat 'Isa, Bahrain | 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – third round |
| May 24, 2008 | Ivory Coast | W | 1–0 | Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| May 27, 2008 | Paraguay | D | 0–0 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan | Kirin Cup |
| June 2, 2008 | Oman | W | 3–0 | International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan | 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – third round |
| June 7, 2008 | Oman | D | 1–1 | Royal Oman Police Stadium, Muscat, Oman | 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – third round |
| June 14, 2008 | Thailand | W | 3–0 | Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – third round |
| June 22, 2008 | Bahrain | W | 1–0 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan | 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – third round |
| August 20, 2008 | Uruguay | L | 1–3 | Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan | Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| September 6, 2008 | Bahrain | W | 3–2 | National Stadium, Madinat 'Isa, Bahrain | 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – fourth round |
| October 9, 2008 | United Arab Emirates | D | 1–1 | Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium, Niigata, Japan | Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| October 15, 2008 | Uzbekistan | D | 1–1 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan | 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – fourth round |
| November 13, 2008 | Syria | W | 3–1 | Home's Stadium Kobe, Kobe, Japan | Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| November 19, 2008 | Qatar | W | 3–0 | Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar | 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (AFC) – fourth round |

## 2009

| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 January 2009 | Yemen | W | 2–1 | KKWing Stadium, Kumamoto, Japan | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 28 January 2009 | Bahrain | L | 0–1 | National Stadium, Madinat 'Isa, Bahrain | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 4 February 2009 | Finland | W | 5–1 | National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | Friendly Match (2009 Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 11 February 2009 | Australia | D | 0–0 | International Stadium Yokohama, Japan | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 28 March 2009 | Bahrain | W | 1–0 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 27 May 2009 | Chile | W | 4–0 | Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan | 2009 Kirin Cup |
| 31 May 2009 | Belgium | W | 4–0 | National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | 2009 Kirin Cup |
| 6 June 2009 | Uzbekistan | W | 1–0 | Pakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 10 June 2009 | Qatar | D | 1–1 | International Stadium Yokohama, Japan | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 17 June 2009 | Australia | L | 1–2 | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 5 September 2009 | Netherlands | L | 0–3 | De Grolsch Veste, Enschede, Netherlands | Friendly Match |
| 9 September 2009 | Ghana | W | 4–3 | Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands | Friendly Match |
| 8 October 2009 | Hong Kong | W | 6–0 | Outsourcing Stadium, Shizuoka, Japan | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 10 October 2009 | Scotland | W | 2–0 | International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama. Japan | Friendly Match (2009 Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 14 October 2009 | Togo | W | 5–0 | Miyagi Stadium, Rifu, Japan | Friendly Match (2009 Kirin Challenge Cup) |
| 14 November 2009 | South Africa | D | 0–0 | Nelson Mandela Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Friendly Match |
| 18 November 2009 | Hong Kong | W | 4–0 | Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
