On November 16, 2023 during the 2026 AFC World Cup Qualification match, Japan faced off against Myanmar at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita. The game concluded with Japan securing a victory. With 83% possession, Japan versus Myanmar's 17% and shots on goal at 15 to 0. Japan had 91% successful passes (of 764 passes) over Myanmar which had 46% successful passes (of 158 passes). The outstanding efforts by A. Ueda and Zin Phyo Kyaw played a key role.