This week in the National Teams. Friendly matches: Japan vs Venezuela. Date: Monday, September 28, 2026. Kick-off: 12:25. Venue: Home Arena, Germany. Referee: Felix Brych. Conditions: Light rain, 14°C. Japan are monitoring Krause's fitness while Venezuela sweat over Hartmann. Records between the teams: Japan 3 - 4 Venezuela (2025). Japan 3 - 2 Venezuela (2023). Japan 2 - 4 Venezuela (2025). Japan 1 - 1 Venezuela (2025). Japan 4 - 1 Venezuela (2025). Our call: 1:0.