Japan vs Saudi Arabia Prediction, Lineups & Odds

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The Asian Handicap market allows us to back Japan to beat Saudi Arabia by two or more goals. Our -1.5 goals betting prediction is available at odds of 2.15.

Match Preview & H2H

Japan won 2-0 when hosting Bahrain at Saitama Stadium in their last game. The Samurai Blue enjoyed 61% possession and had four shots on target in the World Cup qualifier, with Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo on the scoresheet.

Saudi Arabia played China at home in their previous match. The scoreline was a 1-0 win in the World Cup qualifier, with Salem Al-Dawsari scoring the winner. Saudi Arabia boasted 79% possession and had seven shots on goal at Al-Awwal Park.

Japan claimed a 2-0 away win over Saudi Arabia when the teams last played each other. In the previous four head-to-head meetings, we have seen three Japan wins and one Saudi Arabia victory.

Confirmed Lineups

Japan confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Zion Suzuki (GK), Yukinari Sugawara, Ko Itakura, Hiroki Ito, Kota Takai, Wataru Endo, Ao Tanaka, Keito Nakamura, Takefusa Kubo, Daichi Kamada, Daizen Maeda.

Saudi Arabia confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Nawaf Alaqidi (GK), Jehad Thakri, Ali Lajami, Hassan Tambakti, Muhannad Shanqeeti, Nawaf Al-Boushail, Firas Al-Buraikan, Musab Al-Juwayr, Faisel Al-Ghamdi, Salem Al-Dawsari, Marwan Al Sahafi.

Expert Asia World Cup Qualification Analysis

It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert football recommendations. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Japan vs Saudi Arabia stats:

• Japan have not lost any of their last 13 matches
• Japan have won 12 of their past 13 matches
• Japan have scored 2 or more goals in 11 of their past 13 matches
• Japan have kept 11 clean sheets in their past 13 matches

Japan vs Saudi Arabia Prediction

We’re confident that Japan can win by a sizeable margin in this World Cup qualifier. Therefore, the pick includes backing the 2.15 about the favourites with a -1.5 goal Asian Handicap.

Depending on how confident you feel about Japan winning by a big margin, you can head to the Asian Handicap market and choose your line.

Our Pick

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Japan vs Saudi Arabia Odds

According to the betting odds, Japan are red-hot 1.40 favourites with the bookies to win and that means a 71% chance of winning this Asia World Cup Qualification clash. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 8.50 about Saudi Arabia.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. If you think at least one side will keep a clean sheet, then Both Teams to Score No is 1.70.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for Asia World Cup Qualification matches, with the football betting sites offering Japan at 1.11 and Saudi Arabia are priced at 6.50 for the win.

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Team Stats

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Team News

Make sure you know the Japan vs Saudi Arabia team news before placing your bets. We’ll bring you the information when we have it.

Ahead of kick-off, make sure you check out the confirmed lineups and the likely formations. We also have the substitutes along with previous lineup information.

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