Italy U21 vs Japan U21: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 September

Italy U21

W W W W L

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1 - 1

26/09/2022 13:30

Japan U21

W W L L L

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International Friendly

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Italy U21 vs Japan U21 on 26 September 2022 (kick-off: 13:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Italy U21 vs Japan U21 preview before placing your bet.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 26/09/2022

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Italy U21 and Japan U21 in the International Friendly football standings for the 2022 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Italy U21 Last 6 matches

08/06/2026 23:15

Italy U21 1 - 0 Albania U21 International Friendly

31/03/2026 23:30

Sweden U21 0 - 4 Italy U21 UEFA - EURO U21 Qualifying

27/03/2026 00:15

Italy U21 4 - 0 North Macedonia U21 UEFA - EURO U21 Qualifying

19/11/2025 00:30

Montenegro U21 1 - 4 Italy U21 UEFA - EURO U21 Qualifying

14/11/2025 22:00

Poland U21 2 - 1 Italy U21 UEFA - EURO U21 Qualifying

14/10/2025 23:15

Italy U21 5 - 1 Armenia U21 UEFA - EURO U21 Qualifying

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Japan U21

08/06/2026 20:00

Japan U21 3 - 0 Ukraine U21 International Friendly

05/06/2026 21:00

Uzbekistan U23 0 - 1 Japan U21 International Friendly

29/03/2026 15:00

South Korea U23 2 - 1 Japan U21 International Friendly

27/03/2026 13:00

Japan U21 0 - 2 USA U21 International Friendly

28/03/2023 00:00

Belgium U21 3 - 2 Japan U21 International Friendly

25/03/2023 00:15

Germany U21 2 - 2 Japan U21 International Friendly

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues International Friendly

Played games

Italy U21

Japan U21

Goals

Scored

127

Avg. per game

2.15

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.92

Scored

Avg. per game

1.27

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.36

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 59 matches

YesNo

54 (92%)5 (8%)

In last 59 matches

NoYes

9 (82%)2 (18%)

Italy U21

Recent matches

Japan U21

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)9 2(18%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)4 7(64%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(45%)5 6(55%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(55%)6 5(45%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Italy U21

Japan U21

Shots

Italy U21

Total shots

13.97 avg / game

Blocked

93 total

Avg. 4.04

Japan U21

Total shots

9.50 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Italy U21 Pass Japan U21

Total passes

11995

Avg. 480 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

58%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

44%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Italy U21

Played games

Japan U21

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.44

Clean sheets

0.27

5.81

343

Corners

2.45

4.80

283

Throw-ins

1.91

1.51

Offsides

0.00

1.22

GK saves

0.00

Italy U21

DISCIPLINARY

Japan U21

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.41

142

0.36

0.24

0.00

10.68

630

Fouls

0.64

5.02

296

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Italy U21 vs Japan U21 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Italy U21 vs Japan U21 on 26 September 2022 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this International Friendly fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Italy U21 vs Japan U21 Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Italy U21's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Japan U21's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

International Friendly Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live International Friendly standings and the International Friendly form table to understand exactly where Italy U21 and Japan U21 sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our International Friendly predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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