2023 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP

Japan vs Sweden: times, how to watch on TV, stream online | Women’s World Cup

Here’s all the information on how to watch the Japanese squad go up against Sweden in one of the 2023 Women’s World Cup quarterfinals.

Japan and Sweden will collide in one of the most interesting and unpredictable Women’s World Cup quarterfinals. The Asians have looked unstoppable so far, winning all of their games, while Sweden have also looked very solid from the start of the tournament, kicking out the No.1 favorites to win the title, the USWNT in the round of 16.

What time does Japan vs Sweden start?

The game between Japan and Sweden will be played at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, on Friday 11 August 2023.

Kick-off is at 3.30 a.m. ET/12.30 a.m. PT.

How can I watch Japan vs Sweden?

TV viewers in the US will be able to watch the game on: FOX Sports App, Peacock, FOX Network, Foxsports.com, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo.

Form guide for Japan vs Sweden

Let’s have a look at the most recent games for these two teams:

Japan

  • August, 2023: Japan 3–1 Norway 
  • July, 2023: Japan 4–0 Spain 
  • July, 2023: Japan 2–0 Costa Rica 
  • July, 2023: Zambia 0–5 Japan 
  • July, 2023: Japan 5–0 Panama 

Sweden

  • August, 2023: Sweden 0–0 (5–4 p) United States 
  • August, 2023: Argentina 0–2 Sweden 
  • July, 2023: Sweden 5–0 Italy 
  • July, 2023: Sweden 2–1 South Africa 
  • July, 2023: Sweden XI 5–1 The Philippines XI 

Japan vs Sweden: prediction

It’s a difficult match to predict, as in a do-or-die game like this one anything can happen. Sweden defeated the current world champs but Japan have scored 14 goals and conceded one in four matches. We expect the Japanese players to add a fifth win in the tournament to progress to the next round.

Prediction: Japan 2-1 Sweden.

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