Japan (w) vs Philippines (w)

Can Philippines (w) pull off a result at Home Arena? That's the big question ahead of their Asian Games. Women. Japan. Quarter-finals trip to face Japan (w) on Friday, September 25, 2026, kick-off at 12:30. Located in Germany, the ground will be packed with passionate home supporters. Referee Deniz Aytekin will have his hands full. Weather: Chilly evening, 10°C. Japan (w) could be short-handed without Meier, though Philippines (w) have their own worries with Lehmann in doubt. Historical context: Japan (w) 2 - 4 Philippines (w) (2025). Japan (w) 4 - 1 Philippines (w) (2023). Japan (w) 4 - 2 Philippines (w) (2022). Japan (w) 0 - 0 Philippines (w) (2023). Japan (w) 2 - 3 Philippines (w) (2025). Prediction: 2:1.

Full time: Japan (w) 0:0 Philippines (w). This Asian Games. Women. Japan. Quarter-finals fixture lived up to expectations with end-to-end action. Deniz Aytekin kept a tight grip on the match as tensions ran high in Germany.