INTERNATIONAL — June 21, 2026
Japan Defeats Tunisia 4-0 in 2026 FIFA World Cup
Daichi Kamada scored in the fourth minute, Ayase Ueda netted twice and Junya Ito added one in the match co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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Japan defeated Tunisia four goals to nil in a match from the two thousand twenty six FIFA World Cup.
The tournament is co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Daichi Kamada scored the first goal in the fourth minute.
Ayase Ueda scored in the thirty first minute and added a second goal in the eighty fourth minute.
Junya Ito scored in the sixty ninth minute to complete the scoring.
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Reliability assessment
Multiple independent reputable sources (ESPN, Guardian, Al Jazeera, The Athletic, etc.) all report the identical event on the matching date of June 21, 2026: Japan defeating Tunisia 4-0 in the 2026 World Cup with goals involving Daichi Kamada, Ayase Ueda (brace), and Junya Ito. This provides strong corroboration of the core match result and details.
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A separate web search returned 8 matching reports. A selection:
A dominant Japan produced the biggest margin of victory for an Asian nation in a World Cup match as they beat Tunisia 4-0 ... The full-time whistle sounds at Estadio Monterrey as Japan thrash Tunisia 4-0
Tunisia players look dejected after their loss to Japan. ... They were torn apart in a first half thrashing
Japan defeated Tunisia 4-0 today in the 1,000th FIFA World Cup match in history in Monterrey. ... Japan thrashed Tunisia to move level on points with the Netherlands at the top of Group F at the 2026 World Cup.
Japan created history with a 4-0 win over Tunisia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first AFC team to score four goals in a World Cup game
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