RFDL Japan tour 2026 fixtures revealed

The RFDL Japan tour 2026 is set to kick off on July 14th.

The top 3 teams of the RFDL 2025-26 season, FC Goa, Bengaluru FC and Punjab FC are heading to Japan for an exposure tour where they will take on some proven youth sides of the country. 

The fixtures for the highly anticipated Japan tour have been revealed as these matches will aim to provide the much needed exposure and higher level of competition for the youth players of India. 

In this article we take a look at the schedule for the Japan tour 2026.

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An action packed tour

The fixtures of the Japan tour are officially out as each of the three teams will get to play three matches each against the Japanese youth clubs. 

The exposure tour will kickoff on 14th July where the first match will be played between FC Goa and Sagan Tosu at 11:30 am IST. Following that at 12:30 pm IST, Bengaluru FC will take on Giravanz Kitakyushu and Punjab FC will play Avispa Fukuoka. 

The second matchday will be on 17th July, Bengaluru FC takes on Sagan Tosu at 11:30 am IST following FC Goa and Punjab FC playing Avispa Fukuoka and Giravanz Kitakyushu respectively at 12:30 pm IST. 

The third and final matchday will be on the 20th of July when the remaining matches will take place as Bengaluru FC, FC Goa and Punjab FC will take on Avispa Fukuoka, Giravanz Kitakyushu and FC Baleine Shimonoseki, respectively.

Japan tour schedule

July 14

• FC Goa vs Sagan Tosu U-18: 11:30 AM IST
• Bengaluru FC vs Giravanz Kitakyushu U-18: 12:30 PM IST
• Punjab FC vs Avispa Fukuoka U-18: 12:30 PM IST

July 17

• Bengaluru FC vs Sagan Tosu U-18: 11:30 AM IST
• FC Goa vs Avispa Fukuoka U-18: 12:30 PM IST
• Punjab FC vs Giravanz Kitakyushu U-18: 12:30 PM IST

July 20

• Bengaluru FC vs Avispa Fukuoka U-18: 1:30 PM IST
• FC Goa vs Giravanz Kitakyushu U-18: 1:30 PM IST
• Punjab FC vs FC Baleine Shimonoseki: 1:30 PM IST

Telecast details

The highly anticipated RFDL Japan tour can be viewed for free live on the official Youtube channel of Reliance Foundation Sports.

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