Tunisia vs Japan is more than a date on the FWC26 calendar. On June 21, 2026, the game has the potential to become a group-stage pivot point, especially if qualification math is already starting to tighten. Tunisia beat France at Qatar 2022 but still missed out on the knockout rounds, showing how fine margins can define a World Cup group. Japan topped a Qatar 2022 group containing Spain and Germany before losing to Croatia on penalties in the Round of 16. That makes the matchup useful for fans who want context as well as live numbers: recent World Cup memory on one side, fresh tournament pressure on the other, and a result that could reshape the path to the knockouts. Keep up with Tunisia vs Japan as the fixture unfolds, from starting XIs and in-game moments to possession, shots, cards and the final score.
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| 4' |  |
Daichi Kamada (Assist: Keito Nakamura) | ||
| 31' | |
Ayase Ueda (Assist: Ko Itakura) | ||
| 69' | |
Junya Ito (Assist: Ayase Ueda) | ||
| 84' | |
Ayase Ueda (Assist: Kaishu Sano) |
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