Netherlands vs Japan
Prediction
Based on recent form and the available head-to-head data, Netherlands hold a slight edge, but Japan arrive in strong form. That points to a close match with a narrow scoreline.
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Predicted Score
Match Analysis
The available data is fairly complete, but confirmed lineups are not included, so a cautious view is appropriate. Netherlands have been strong across their last 10 matches, losing only once and regularly finding goals, although their latest friendlies showed some inconsistency. Japan, meanwhile, have won 8 of their last 10 and come in with clear momentum. However, the available head-to-head record still favors Netherlands, who are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings with Japan, and the latest 1X2 market snapshot makes Netherlands only a slight favorite. Overall, the edge goes narrowly to Netherlands, with a high chance of a tight game and limited scoring.
Team Stats
| Netherlands | Stat | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | Home team | Japan |
| World Cup | Competition | World Cup |
| 8 | Ranking | 18 |
| 10W-8D-2L | Season record | 14W-4D-2L |
| -0.50 | Handicap | -0.50 |
Head-to-Head Records
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Head-to-Head Records
Last 3 meetings across all competitions
Recent Form (Last 5)
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Current Odds
| Bookmaker | Home | Draw | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Snapshot | 2.03 | 3.50 | 3.75 |
| Asian Handicap | 0.86 | 0.50 | 1.03 |
Historical Odds Movement
| Date | Home | Draw | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 Opening | 2.02 | 3.60 | 3.60 |
| 1X2 Current | 2.03 | 3.50 | 3.75 |
| AH Opening | 0.80 | 0.50 | 1.02 |
| AH Current | 0.86 | 0.50 | 1.03 |