Ireland vs Japan: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Sat, 08 Nov '25)
Wojtek Kolan
Published on 08 Nov, 12:40 PM UTC
Next Match 08/11/25 at 12:40 PM
Ireland vs Japan
Scheduled H2H Match For Ireland Vs Japan
International Friendlies
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 at 12:40 PM UTC
Ireland
IRL
Recent Form
W
W
W
L
4
Win
Last 5 Played
5
0 Draws1
Win
3
Position
1
Andy Farrell
Manager
Eddie Jones
Japan
JPN
Recent Form
L
W
W
W
L
4
Win
Last 5 Played
5
0 Draws1
Win
3
Position
1
Andy Farrell
Manager
Eddie Jones
Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture
Ireland will square off vs Japan in International Friendlies on Sat, 08 Nov 2025 at 12:40 PM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.
Ireland vs Japan H2H Match Summary
In the most recent 5 head-2-head games between these teams, Ireland have won 4 times and Japan have won on 1 occasion.
| Head-to-Head (Last 5 Matches) | |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 |
| Japan | 1 |
Ireland vs Japan Past H2H Matches
Int. Friendly Games
10:00 AM
27/08/22
27/08/22
Japan
Ireland
01:00 PM
06/11/21
06/11/21
Ireland
60
Japan
5
12:00 PM
03/07/21
03/07/21
Ireland
39
Japan
31
05:40 AM
24/06/17
24/06/17
Japan
13
Ireland
35
05:00 AM
17/06/17
17/06/17
Japan
22
Ireland
50
World Cup
07:15 AM
28/09/19
28/09/19
Japan
19
Ireland
12
Ireland Recent Matches
Int. Friendly Games (11 Matches)
06:00 PM
12/07/25
12/07/25
Portugal
7
Ireland
106
W
05:00 PM
05/07/25
05/07/25
Georgia
5
Ireland
34
W
03:10 PM
30/11/24
30/11/24
Ireland
22
Australia
19
W
03:10 PM
23/11/24
23/11/24
Ireland
52
Fiji
17
W
08:10 PM
15/11/24
15/11/24
Ireland
22
Argentina
19
W
08:10 PM
08/11/24
08/11/24
Ireland
13
New Zealand
23
L
03:00 PM
13/07/24
13/07/24
South Africa
24
Ireland
25
W
03:00 PM
06/07/24
06/07/24
South Africa
27
Ireland
20
L
06:45 PM
26/08/23
26/08/23
Ireland
17
Samoa
13
W
04:30 PM
19/08/23
19/08/23
Ireland
29
England
10
W
07:00 PM
05/08/23
05/08/23
Ireland
33
Italy
17
W
Six Nations (14 Matches)
02:15 PM
15/03/25
15/03/25
Italy
17
Ireland
22
W
02:15 PM
08/03/25
08/03/25
Ireland
27
France
42
L
02:15 PM
22/02/25
22/02/25
Wales
18
Ireland
27
W
03:00 PM
09/02/25
09/02/25
Scotland
18
Ireland
32
W
04:45 PM
01/02/25
01/02/25
Ireland
27
England
22
W
04:45 PM
16/03/24
16/03/24
Ireland
17
Scotland
13
W
04:45 PM
09/03/24
09/03/24
England
23
Ireland
22
L
02:15 PM
24/02/24
24/02/24
Ireland
31
Wales
7
W
03:00 PM
11/02/24
11/02/24
Ireland
36
Italy
0
W
08:00 PM
02/02/24
02/02/24
France
17
Ireland
38
W
05:00 PM
18/03/23
18/03/23
Ireland
29
England
16
W
03:00 PM
12/03/23
12/03/23
Scotland
7
Ireland
22
W
02:15 PM
25/02/23
25/02/23
Italy
20
Ireland
34
W
02:15 PM
11/02/23
11/02/23
Ireland
32
France
19
W
World Cup (5 Matches)
07:00 PM
14/10/23
14/10/23
Ireland
24
New Zealand
28
L
07:00 PM
07/10/23
07/10/23
Ireland
36
Scotland
14
W
07:00 PM
23/09/23
23/09/23
South Africa
8
Ireland
13
W
07:00 PM
16/09/23
16/09/23
Ireland
59
Tonga
16
W
01:30 PM
09/09/23
09/09/23
Ireland
82
Romania
8
W
Japan Recent Matches
IRB Pacific Nations Cup (8 Matches)
01:35 AM
21/09/25
21/09/25
Japan
27
Fiji
33
L
09:35 PM
14/09/25
14/09/25
Tonga
24
Japan
62
W
01:05 AM
07/09/25
07/09/25
USA
21
Japan
47
W
08:00 AM
30/08/25
30/08/25
Japan
57
Canada
15
W
10:05 AM
21/09/24
21/09/24
Fiji
41
Japan
17
L
06:05 AM
15/09/24
15/09/24
Samoa
27
Japan
49
W
10:05 AM
07/09/24
07/09/24
Japan
41
USA
24
W
09:00 PM
25/08/24
25/08/24
Canada
28
Japan
55
W
Int. Friendly Games (18 Matches)
05:50 AM
12/07/25
12/07/25
Japan
22
Wales
31
L
05:00 AM
05/07/25
05/07/25
Japan
24
Wales
19
W
04:10 PM
24/11/24
24/11/24
England
59
Japan
14
L
01:30 PM
16/11/24
16/11/24
Japan
36
Uruguay
20
W
08:10 PM
09/11/24
09/11/24
France
52
Japan
12
L
05:50 AM
26/10/24
26/10/24
Japan
19
New Zealand
64
L
05:05 AM
21/07/24
21/07/24
Japan
14
Italy
42
L
10:00 AM
13/07/24
13/07/24
Japan
23
Georgia
25
L
05:50 AM
22/06/24
22/06/24
Japan
17
England
52
L
04:30 PM
26/08/23
26/08/23
Italy
42
Japan
21
L
10:15 AM
05/08/23
05/08/23
Japan
12
Fiji
35
L
10:30 AM
29/07/23
29/07/23
Japan
21
Tonga
16
W
05:50 AM
22/07/23
22/07/23
Japan
22
Samoa
24
L
09:05 AM
15/07/23
15/07/23
Japan
27
New Zealand Xv
41
L
01:00 PM
20/11/22
20/11/22
France
35
Japan
17
L
03:15 PM
12/11/22
12/11/22
England
52
Japan
13
L
05:50 AM
29/10/22
29/10/22
Japan
31
New Zealand
38
L
10:00 AM
27/08/22
27/08/22
Japan
Ireland
-
World Cup (4 Matches)
11:00 AM
08/10/23
08/10/23
Japan
27
Argentina
39
L
07:00 PM
28/09/23
28/09/23
Japan
28
Samoa
22
W
07:00 PM
17/09/23
17/09/23
England
34
Japan
12
L
11:00 AM
10/09/23
10/09/23
Japan
42
Chile
12
W
Ireland Next Fixtures
Japan Next Fixtures
Ireland Last Match Played stats
Portugal vs Ireland
Final Score :7 - 106
| (H) | Possession | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Ball possession | 59% |
| 153 | Passes | 211 |
| (H) | Scoring | (A) |
| 1 | Tries | 16 |
| 1 | Try assists | 13 |
| 1 | Conversions | 12 |
| (H) | Scoring other | (A) |
| 83 | Carries | 126 |
| 8 | Clean breaks | 21 |
| 0 | Penalty goals | 0 |
| 0 | Drop goals | 0 |
| (H) | Other | (A) |
| 6/8 (75%) | Scrums | 6/7 (86%) |
| 6/8 (75%) | Lineouts | 12/13 (92%) |
| 17 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 5 | Turnovers won | 2 |
| 303 | Meters run | 980 |
| 8 | Offloads | 15 |
| 111 | Tackles | 80 |
| 41 | Tackles missed | 24 |
| (H) | Penalty | (A) |
| 9 | Penalties conceded | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
Japan Last Match Played stats
Japan vs Fiji
Final Score :27 - 33
| (H) | Possession | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Ball possession | 44% |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| (H) | Scoring | (A) |
| 3 | Tries | 5 |
| 0 | Try assists | 0 |
| 3 | Conversions | 4 |
| 0 | Penalty tries | 0 |
| (H) | Scoring other | (A) |
| 0 | Carries | 0 |
| 0 | Clean breaks | 0 |
| 2 | Penalty goals | 0 |
| 0 | Drop goals | 0 |
| (H) | Other | (A) |
| 0/0 (78%) | Scrums | 0/0 (50%) |
| 6/9 (67%) | Lineouts | 10/12 (83%) |
| 6 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Turnovers won | 0 |
| 0 | Meters run | 0 |
| 0 | Offloads | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles missed | 0 |
| (H) | Penalty | (A) |
| 7 | Penalties conceded | 14 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |