The Japan national football team won 4-0 against Tunisia in the FIFA World Cup 2026 on June 21. Manager Moriyasu's tactics paid off.

Key to Victory

Japan made four changes to the starting lineup from the first match against the Netherlands. They started with Ruon Tong, Itakura Ko, Tanaka Aki, and Ito Junya.

Moriyasu's Tactics

Moriyasu's tactics were excellent. The players flexibly changed their positions and played. They always delayed the opponent's judgment by filling the empty space with another player.

Outlook for the Sweden Match

The next match against Sweden will be held on June 25. Japan aims to win against Sweden, following their victory against Tunisia. The Swedish national team has a strong duo of Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres. | Opponent | Date | Venue | | --- | --- | --- | | Sweden | 2026-06-25 | Home |

Japan's Strategy

Japan won 4-0 against Tunisia. Moriyasu's tactics paid off. They aim to win against Sweden as well. Nakamura's dribbling and Ito's speed will be effective against Sweden.