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Japan vs Scotland
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Match Details
Scotland v Japan
Round 6
Fri 20th November 2026, 06:00pm CST
Head-to-Head
Last 3 Meetings
Wins
2
Draws
0
Wins
1
Average Points scored
23
19
First try wins
0%
Home team wins
33%
Team Form
Last 5 Games
2
Wins
1
1
Streak
1
28
Tries Scored
7
121
Points Difference
-88
3/5
First Try
1/5
3/5
First Points
0/5
3/5
Race To 10 Points
2/5
Previous Results
Last 3 Meetings
Rugby World Cup
+7
28 - 21
13 Oct 19 
Internationals
16 - 21
25 Jun 16 +5
Internationals
13 - 26
18 Jun 16 +13
Scotland vs Japan Kick Off Times & TV Channel
Scotland face off against Japan in Friendlies Round 6 on Fri 20th November 2026 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 00:00. In South Africa it’s at 02:00 SAST, 13:00 NZST in New Zealand, 11:00 AEST in Australia and 16:00 EST in the US.
Japan won the last encounter but Scotland are in the best form of their last 5 games.
World Rankings
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the rankings with Scotland in position 10 and Japan in position 12, underlining just how tight this match could be.
Scotland vs Japan Squads
The official squads for Scotland vs Japan will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
Other Fixtures
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