MX23RW : Sunday, October 6 14:36:47
SM
Bradford vs. Newport: 1 day 4 hrs 23 mins
Upcoming predictions and previews
JN
World Cup Qualifying - Asia | Second Round
Mar 21, 2024 at 10.23am UK
National Olympic Stadium
NK

Japan
1 - 0
North Korea

Tanaka (2')
Ito (60')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Kuk-Chol (20'), Ri (73'), Kang II (75')

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
World Cup Qualifying
Last Game: Iran 2-1 Japan
Saturday, February 3 at 11.30am in Asian Cup
All competitions
Last Game: Myanmar 1-6 North Korea
Tuesday, November 21 at 9.30am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia

We said: Japan 3-0 North Korea

North Korea will be motivated to upset the odds here, aware of how all but a few people will expect this group to be a foregone conclusion for Japan. We expect it to be just that for this game, too, with Japan cruising to the three points and another clean sheet. 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 win with a probability of 80.23%. A draw had a probability of 12.9% and a win for North Korea had a probability of 6.82%.

The most likely scoreline for a Japan win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.12%) and 1-0 (8.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.12%), while for a North Korea win it was 0-1 (2.24%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Japan would win this match.

Result
JapanDrawNorth Korea
80.23% (0.070999999999998 0.07) 12.94% (-0.041 -0.04) 6.82% (-0.035 -0.04)
Both teams to score 46.53% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
66.54% (0.070000000000007 0.07)33.46% (-0.076000000000001 -0.08)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
44.75% (0.082999999999998 0.08)55.24% (-0.088000000000001 -0.09)
Japan Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
93.53% (0.027000000000001 0.03)6.46% (-0.032 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
75.83% (0.081000000000003 0.08)24.17% (-0.086000000000002 -0.09)
North Korea Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
49.74% (-0.036000000000001 -0.04)50.25% (0.030999999999999 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
15.16% (-0.025 -0.03)84.83% (0.020999999999987 0.02)
Score Analysis
    Japan 80.23%
    North Korea 6.82%
    Draw 12.94%
JapanDrawNorth Korea
2-0 @ 12.18% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
3-0 @ 11.12% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-0 @ 8.9% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-1 @ 8.38% (-0.013 -0.01)
3-1 @ 7.65% (0.0010000000000003 0)
4-0 @ 7.62% (0.021 0.02)
4-1 @ 5.24% (0.0089999999999995 0.01)
5-0 @ 4.17% (0.018 0.02)
5-1 @ 2.87% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.63% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
6-0 @ 1.9% (0.011 0.01)
4-2 @ 1.8% (0.00099999999999989 0)
6-1 @ 1.31% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
5-2 @ 0.99% (0.003 0)
Other @ 3.45%
Total : 80.23%
1-1 @ 6.12% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-0 @ 3.25% (-0.013 -0.01)
2-2 @ 2.89% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 0.68%
Total : 12.94%
0-1 @ 2.24% (-0.011 -0.01)
1-2 @ 2.11% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Other @ 2.48%
Total : 6.82%

Read more!
Read more!
Form Guide
Last Game: Iran 2-1 Japan
Saturday, February 3 at 11.30am in Asian Cup
Last Game: Bahrain 1-3 Japan
Wednesday, January 31 at 11.30am in Asian Cup
Last Game: Japan 3-1 Indonesia
Wednesday, January 24 at 11.30am in Asian Cup
Last Game: Iraq 2-1 Japan
Friday, January 19 at 11.30am in Asian Cup
Last Game: Japan 4-2 Vietnam
Sunday, January 14 at 11.30am in Asian Cup
Last Game: Japan 6-1 Jordan
Tuesday, January 9 at 11.30am in International Friendlies
Last Game: Myanmar 1-6 North Korea
Tuesday, November 21 at 9.30am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Last Game: Syria 1-0 North Korea
Thursday, November 16 at 5pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Last Game: Tajikistan 0-1 North Korea
Friday, July 19 at 3.30pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: North Korea 1-0 Tajikistan
Monday, July 15 at 3.30pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: India 2-5 North Korea
Saturday, July 13 at 3.30pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: Uzbekistan 4-0 North Korea
Friday, June 7 at 4pm in International Friendlies


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
AL
Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!

Loading ...

Failed to load data.



. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .