Romania U17 vs Japan U17
World • Friendlies • 2026
Romania U1730 October 2026
Japan U17
Match information
- Country
- World
- Competition
- Friendlies
- Season
- 2026
- Date
- 30 October 2026
- Kick-off
Clubs
Romania U17
- Founded
- 1909
- Country
- Romania
Japan U17
- Founded
- 1921
- Country
- Japan
Recent form
Romania U17WLLLW
Japan U17WWWWW
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Romania U17
- Nicolae Rosca
- Japan U17
- Shingi Ono
Squad - Romania U17
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | D. Barbu | 17 |
| 33 |  A. Glodean | 17 |
| R. Farcaș | 17 | |
| Defenders | ||
| 14 | C. Gheorghe | 17 |
| B. Ungureanu | 17 | |
| D. Moisa | 17 | |
| R. Cojocariu | 17 | |
| R. Vancea | 17 | |
| S. Radu | - | |
| Midfielders | ||
| 6 | I. Podoleanu | 17 |
| 20 |  A. Bota | 17 |
| A. Radu | 17 | |
| D. Luncașu | 17 | |
 D. Țăroi | 17 | |
| O. Buia | 17 | |
| R. Coman | 17 | |
| R. Drăghici | 17 | |
| S. Banu | 17 | |
| Forwards | ||
| 7 | I. Avrămescu | 17 |
| M. Ninaci | 17 | |
| M. Popescu | 17 | |
Squad - Japan U17
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | Kosei Oshita | 16 |
| 12 | Rento Kida | 15 |
| 23 | Koki Takahashi | 17 |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Yuto Iwashita | 17 |
| 3 | Anthony Motosuna | 17 |
| 4 | Yuzo Takeuchi | 15 |
| 13 | Ezemoukuwe Chimeziekai | 17 |
| 18 | Rekuto Shiraogawa | 17 |
| 20 | Yoshito Kumada | 16 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 5 | Sosuke Hoshi | 17 |
| 6 | Sora Iwatsuchi | 17 |
| 7 | Kaiji Chonan | 17 |
| 8 | Takeshi Wada | 16 |
| 10 |  Maki Kitahara | 16 |
| 14 | Tafuku Satomi | 17 |
| 15 | Ryoma Tsuneyoshi | 17 |
| 16 | Kazato Kimura | 16 |
| 17 |  Yoshiki Fujimoto | 17 |
| 19 | Shun Tatemi | 17 |
| 21 | Arata Okamoto | 16 |
| Forwards | ||
| 9 | Eito Takaki | 16 |
| 11 | Kakeru Saito | 17 |
Head-to-head
No previous meetings of these clubs in the data.
Form: last 10 matches
| Romania U17 | Japan U17 | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 4-2-4 | 7-0-3 |
| Scored (per match) | 19 (1.9) | 23 (2.3) |
| Conceded (per match) | 12 (1.2) | 11 (1.1) |
| Clean sheets | 2 / 10 | 2 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 6 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 5 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
Recent form - Romania U17
- W27 October 2026 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Faroe Islands U17 0 : 4 Romania U17 (Half-time 0 : 2)
- L5 June 2026 • Friendlies • Serbia U17 2 : 1 Romania U17 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L2 June 2026 • Friendlies • Serbia U17 1 : 0 Romania U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L1 April 2026 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Romania U17 1 : 2 Italy U17 (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W28 March 2026 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Portugal U17 0 : 1 Romania U17 (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W25 March 2026 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Iceland U17 2 : 5 Romania U17 (Half-time 1 : 3)
- W14 October 2025 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Azerbaijan U17 1 : 5 Romania U17 (Half-time 1 : 2)
- D11 October 2025 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • France U17 1 : 1 Romania U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D9 October 2025 • UEFA U17 Championship Qualification • Romania U17 1 : 1 Israel U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L6 September 2025 • Friendlies • Poland U17 2 : 0 Romania U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
Recent form - Japan U17
- W23 May 2026 • AFC U17 Asian Cup • China U17 2 : 3 Japan U17 (Half-time 0 : 3)
- W16 May 2026 • AFC U17 Asian Cup • Japan U17 5 : 0 Tajikistan U17 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W13 May 2026 • AFC U17 Asian Cup • Japan U17 3 : 1 Indonesia U17 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W10 May 2026 • AFC U17 Asian Cup • China U17 1 : 2 Japan U17 (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W6 May 2026 • AFC U17 Asian Cup • Japan U17 3 : 1 Qatar U17 (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L20 March 2026 • Friendlies • Argentina U17 2 : 1 Japan U17 (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L17 March 2026 • Friendlies • Chile U17 2 : 1 Japan U17 (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L21 November 2025 • FIFA U17 World Cup • Austria U17 1 : 0 Japan U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W15 November 2025 • FIFA U17 World Cup • Japan U17 3 : 0 South Africa U17 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W9 November 2025 • FIFA U17 World Cup • Portugal U17 1 : 2 Japan U17 (Half-time 0 : 2)