| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World Cup (Play Offs) | 3 | 1 | 6 | WLW |
| 2 | World Cup (Play Offs) | 3 | 6 | 4 | LDW |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | WDL | |
| 4 | 3 | -8 | 3 | LWL |
Competition table context for the two teams in this matchup.
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The standings tab adds table context for Japan vs Costa Rica in World Cup 2026. It is tied to World Cup 2026, Group Stage - 2 on 27 Nov 2022, so the table positions are shown as background for this matchup. Latest snapshot: 8 Apr 2026.
Japan in Group E: rank 1, 3 matches played, 6 points, goal difference 1, and form WLW (Promotion - World Cup (Play Offs)).
Costa Rica in Group E: rank 4, 3 matches played, 3 points, goal difference -8, and form LWL.
