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World Cup - Qualification Asia - 3rd Round - 1

5th Sep 24, 10:35
Saitama Stadium 2002

Japan

WDWWW
7 : 0

HT: 2 - 0

China

12' W. Endō (T. Kubo)
45+2' K. Mitoma (R. Doan)
52' T. Minamino (K. Mitoma)
58' T. Minamino (A. Ueda)
77' J. Ito (T. Kubo)
87' D. Maeda (J. Ito)
90+5' T. Kubo (J. Ito)

Referee: Ibrahim Al-Jassim Abdulrahman, Qatar

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What is the prediction for the football match between Japan and China?

Our prediction for the Japan vs China match is: Japan to win.

Our advanced algorithm estimates a probability of 50% for a win of Japan against China

The probability for a draw between Japan vs China is 50%

Our prediction model gives a 0% chance for a win of China vs Japan

Match Preview

The upcoming match between Japan and China is set for September 5, 2024 at 10:35 AM. The venue for this encounter is Saitama Stadium 2002 in Saitama, World. Ibrahim Al-Jassim Abdulrahman, Qatar has been appointed as the referee for this match.

  • The probability of winning for Japan is 72%. The probability of a draw between Japan and China is 14%. The probability of winning for China is 14%.
  • Our calculations suggest a 68% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 32% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
  • There's a 91% likelihood of seeing more than 2.5 goals in this encounter, while the odds of a lower-scoring affair (under 2.5 goals) stand at 9%.
  • The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on September 5, 2024, where Japan won against China with a score of 7-0
  • Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, Japan has emerged victorious 4 time(s), China has claimed 0 win(s), and 1 match(es) ended in a stalemate. Japan has averaged 2.4 goals per game, while China has netted an average of 0.2 goals.
  • Japan's performance in the World Cup - Qualification Asia this season shows 8 victories, 0 defeats, and 1 draws. They've maintained an average of 4 goals scored and 0.1 goals conceded per match.
  • China has recorded 3 wins, 5 losses, and 2 draws in the World Cup - Qualification Asia this season. Their offensive output stands at 1.3 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 2.2 goals.
  • China's form over their previous five matches shows they have won 1 times, lost 4 times and drawn 0 times. They have scored an average of 0.8 goals per match and conceded 2.8 goals.
  • Leading the goal-scoring charts for Japan is A. Ueda, who has found the net 8 times this season.
  • Wu Lei stands out as China's most prolific scorer, having notched up 5 goals in the current campaign.

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Lineups

Japan

STARTING LINEUPS

  • 1GZ. Suzuki
  • 4DK. ItakuraSubstitution71'
  • 3DS. Taniguchi
  • 16DK. Machida
  • 10MR. DoanAssistSubstitution63'
  • 5MH. Morita
  • 6MW. EndōGoalSubstitution71'
  • 7MK. MitomaGoalAssistSubstitution63'
  • 20FT. KuboAssistAssistGoal
  • 8FT. MinaminoGoalGoal
  • 9FA. UedaAssistSubstitution79'

SUBSTITUTES

  • 14FJ. ItoSubstitution63'GoalAssistAssist
  • 11FD. MaedaSubstitution63'Goal
  • 21DK. TakaiSubstitution71'
  • 17MA. TanakaSubstitution71'
  • 19FK. OgawaSubstitution79'
  • 2DY. Sugawara
  • 22DY. Nakayama
  • 13FK. Nakamura
  • 18FT. Asano
  • 23GK. Tani
  • 12GK. Osako
  • 15MD. Kamada
Coach IconH. MoriyasuHead Coach
China

STARTING LINEUPS

  • 14GWang Dalei
  • 15DYang Zexiang
  • 2DJiang Guangtai
  • 5DZhu Chenjie
  • 19DLiu Yang
  • 20MXie WennengSubstitution46'
  • 21MLi YuanyiSubstitution76'
  • 16MJiang Shenglong
  • 10MXu HaoyangSubstitution61'
  • 7FWu LeiSubstitution61'
  • 9FZhang YuningSubstitution61'

SUBSTITUTES

  • 3DGao ZhunyiSubstitution46'
  • 23FBehram AbduweliSubstitution61'
  • 17FFei NanduoSubstitution61'
  • 22FAlanSubstitution61'
  • 6MWang ShangyuanSubstitution76'
  • 8DWei Zhen
  • 18DHan Pengfei
  • 12GLiu Dianzuo
  • 1GYan Junling
  • 13MWang Haijian
  • 11FLin Liangming
  • 4DLi Lei
Coach IconB. IvankovićHead Coach

Japan vs China - Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA +/- PTS
1 Japan 6 6 0 0 24 0 24 18
2 North Korea 6 3 0 3 11 7 4 9
3 Syria 6 2 1 3 9 12 -3 7
4 Myanmar 6 0 1 5 3 28 -25 1

Head to head

These teams have met 7 times in recent seasons. Japan has won 5 times, while China has secured 0 victories. 2 matches ended in a draw. The goal tally stands at 15 for Japan and 3 for China.

5
2
0
JapanDrawsChina
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
5/7 Matches
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
3/7 Matches
Over 3.5 Goals
14%
1/7 Matches
Both Teams Scored
43%
3/7 Matches
Japan Clean Sheets
57%
4/7 Matches
China Clean Sheets
14%
1/7 Matches

Past H2H Results & Fixtures

05 Sep 2024World Cup - Qualification Asia
Japan7 - 0China
24 Jul 2022EAFF E-1 Football Championship
Japan0 - 0China PR
27 Jan 2022World Cup - Qualification Asia
Japan2 - 0China
07 Sep 2021World Cup - Qualification Asia
China0 - 1Japan
10 Dec 2019EAFF E-1 Football Championship
China1 - 2Japan
12 Dec 2017EAFF E-1 Football Championship
Japan2 - 1China
09 Aug 2015EAFF E-1 Football Championship
China1 - 1Japan

Last matches: Japan 0.00

Statistics are for the last 0 games

W 0 (0%)D 0 (0%)L 0 (0%)

Last matches: China 1.10

Statistics are for the last 10 games

W 3 (30%)D 2 (20%)L 5 (50%)
World Cup - Qualification Asia14/11/2024
Bahrain
0 - 1
China
World Cup - Qualification Asia15/10/2024
China
2 - 1
Indonesia
World Cup - Qualification Asia10/10/2024
Australia
3 - 1
China
World Cup - Qualification Asia10/09/2024
China
1 - 2
Saudi Arabia
World Cup - Qualification Asia05/09/2024
Japan
7 - 0
China
World Cup - Qualification Asia11/06/2024
South Korea
1 - 0
China
World Cup - Qualification Asia06/06/2024
China
1 - 1
Thailand
World Cup - Qualification Asia26/03/2024
China
4 - 1
Singapore
World Cup - Qualification Asia21/03/2024
Singapore
2 - 2
China
Asian Cup22/01/2024
Qatar
1 - 0
China

Japan vs China - Per Match Stats

This section shows the average per-match statistics for both teams in the current season of this league.

JapanGames: 9
ChinaGames: 10

Matches

68%
Ball Possession
36%
612
Total passes
285.5
539.78
Passes accurate
203.1
88%
Passes %
68%
11.22
Fouls
13.1
0.56
Yellow Cards
2.4
0
Red Cards
0.1
6.89
Corner Kicks
3.6
1.67
Offsides
2.7

Attack

16.33
Total Shots
8.3
7.89
Shots on Goal
2.4
0
expected_goals
0
6.11
Shots off Goal
3.2
11.11
Shots insidebox
6.2
5.22
Shots outsidebox
2.1
2.33
Blocked Shots
2.7
2.11
Goals Scored
1.2

Defense

1
Goalkeeper Saves
2.8
0.11
Goals Conceded
2.1
0
goals_prevented
0
4
Clean Sheets
1
11.22
Fouls
13.1

Japan vs China Predictions

Main Prediction
Winner : Japan
Winner
Japan
Japan Goals
-4.5
China Goals
-2.5
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