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Olympic Games Men's Football | Group Stage
Jul 24, 2024 at 6pm UK
Stade Matmut-Atlantique

Japan U23s
5 - 0
Paraguay U23s

Mito (19', 63'), Yamamoto (70'), Fujio (82', 87')
Takai (50'), Sekine (58')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Fabian Fernandez Benitez (8'), De Jesus (80'), Gonzalez (90+6')
Viera (25')

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Mexico U23s 3-1 Japan U23s
Friday, August 6 at 10am in Olympic Games Men's Football
Last Game: Argentina U23s 1-1 Paraguay U23s
Tuesday, January 7 at 11pm in International Friendlies

We said: Japan Under-23s 1-1 Paraguay Under-23s

Paraguay possess the potential to be a dark horse at the Paris Games, but they arguably face their toughest test in Group D on matchday one in the form of Japan, who will also fancy their chances of claiming victory from Wednesday's contest. With little to separate these two nations, a closely-fought battle could be in store in Bordeaux, leading us to predict that the spoils will be shared on this occasion. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Japan Under-23s win with a probability of 80.72%. A draw had a probability of 13% and a win for Paraguay Under-23s had a probability of 6.25%.

The most likely scoreline for a Japan Under-23s win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.9%) and 1-0 (10.15%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.2%), while for a Paraguay Under-23s win it was 0-1 (2.34%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Japan Under-23s would win this match.

Result
Japan Under-23sDrawParaguay Under-23s
80.72% (-5.957 -5.96) 13.03% (3.537 3.54) 6.25% (2.421 2.42)
Both teams to score 42.46% (3.151 3.15)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
63.31% (-6.102 -6.1)36.69% (6.104 6.1)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
41.15% (-6.955 -6.96)58.85% (6.955 6.96)
Japan Under-23s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
92.95% (-2.309 -2.31)7.05% (2.311 2.31)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
74.26% (-6.56 -6.56)25.74% (6.562 6.56)
Paraguay Under-23s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
45.68% (4.416 4.42)54.32% (-4.414 -4.41)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
12.53% (2.522 2.52)87.47% (-2.52 -2.52)
Score Analysis
    Japan Under-23s 80.71%
    Paraguay Under-23s 6.25%
    Draw 13.03%
Japan Under-23sDrawParaguay Under-23s
2-0 @ 13.46% (0.53 0.53)
3-0 @ 11.9% (-1.25 -1.25)
1-0 @ 10.15% (1.668 1.67)
2-1 @ 8.22% (1.333 1.33)
4-0 @ 7.9% (-2.133 -2.13)
3-1 @ 7.27% (0.267 0.27)
4-1 @ 4.82% (-0.519 -0.52)
5-0 @ 4.19% (-1.93 -1.93)
5-1 @ 2.56% (-0.699 -0.7)
3-2 @ 2.22% (0.355 0.36)
6-0 @ 1.85% (-1.259 -1.26)
4-2 @ 1.47% (0.051 0.05)
6-1 @ 1.13% (-0.526 -0.53)
Other @ 3.58%
Total : 80.71%
1-1 @ 6.2% (1.682 1.68)
0-0 @ 3.83% (1.046 1.05)
2-2 @ 2.51% (0.676 0.68)
Other @ 0.5%
Total : 13.03%
0-1 @ 2.34% (0.856 0.86)
1-2 @ 1.89% (0.69 0.69)
Other @ 2.02%
Total : 6.25%

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Form Guide
Last Game: Mexico U23s 3-1 Japan U23s
Friday, August 6 at 10am in Olympic Games Men's Football
Last Game: Japan U23s 0-1 Spain U23s
Tuesday, August 3 at 12pm in Olympic Games Men's Football
Last Game: Japan U23s 0-0 N.Zealand U23s (4-2 pen.)
Saturday, July 31 at 10am in Olympic Games Men's Football
Last Game: France U23s 0-4 Japan U23s
Wednesday, July 28 at 12.30pm in Olympic Games Men's Football
Last Game: Japan U23s 2-1 Mexico U23s
Sunday, July 25 at 12pm in Olympic Games Men's Football
Last Game: Japan U23s 1-0 South Africa U23s
Thursday, July 22 at 12pm in Olympic Games Men's Football
Last Game: Argentina U23s 1-1 Paraguay U23s
Tuesday, January 7 at 11pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: Paraguay U23s 2-1 Colombia U23s
Thursday, December 19 at 9.30pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: Paraguay U23s 3-0 Venezuela U23s
Sunday, November 17 at 9pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: Paraguay U23s 3-1 Venezuela U23s
Friday, November 15 at 10pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: Paraguay U23s 0-4 England U21s
Wednesday, May 25 at 6.45pm in Toulon Tournament


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