Japan U20 vs South Korea U20: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 February

Japan U20

D W W D D

1st place in Group I

1-1

20/02/2025 03:00

South Korea U20

W W D L L

1st place in Group C

AFC Championship U20

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Japan U20 vs South Korea U20 on 20 February 2025 (kick-off: 03:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Japan U20 vs South Korea U20 preview before placing your bet.

Japan U20 are currently 1st with 7 points after 3 matches.
South Korea U20 sit 1st with 12 points from 4 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: a draw with probability 31%.
Head-to-head history favors South Korea U20, who have won 2 of the last 3 meetings. Japan U20 have one win, while 0 matches ended in draws.

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

03:00

2025-02-20

Japan U20 vs South Korea U20 - Prediction & Odds

Japan U20

South Korea U20

2025-02-20 03:00

STANDINGS UP TO 20/02/2025

Group C	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 South Korea U20	12	4	4	0	0	18	2	16
02 United Arab Emirates U20	7	4	2	1	1	17	5	12
03 Kuwait U20	7	4	2	1	1	9	3	6
04 Lebanon U20	3	4	1	0	3	11	8	3
05 Northern Mariana Islands U20	0	4	0	0	4	0	37	-37

Group I	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Japan U20	7	3	2	1	0	9	1	8
02 Kyrgyzstan U20	7	3	2	1	0	4	1	3
03 Turkmenistan U20	3	3	1	0	2	4	4	0
04 Myanmar U20	0	3	0	0	3	1	12	-11

Group D	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 South Korea U20	7	3	2	1	0	7	3	4
02 Japan U20	5	3	1	2	0	6	3	3
03 Syria U20	2	3	0	2	1	5	6	-1
04 Thailand U20	1	3	0	1	2	3	9	-6

Head To Head

04/06/2019 11:30

Japan U20

0 - 1

South Korea U20

FIFAWYC

19/12/2009 02:00

South Korea U20

1 - 2

Japan U20

INT CF

06/08/2009 06:00

South Korea U20

2 - 1

Japan U20

INT CF

Japan U20

33%

Draw

South Korea U20

67%

Japan U20 Last 6 matches

17/02/2025 03:00

Syria U20 2 - 2 Japan U20 AFC U20

14/02/2025 05:15

Japan U20 3 - 0 Thailand U20 AFC U20

19/11/2024 15:00

Venezuela U20 1 - 3 Japan U20 INT FRL

16/11/2024 12:00

Mexico U20 1 - 1 Japan U20 INT FRL

29/09/2024 10:00

Japan U20 1 - 1 Kyrgyzstan U20 AFC U20

27/09/2024 06:00

Myanmar U20 0 - 6 Japan U20 AFC U20

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Last 6 matches South Korea U20

17/02/2025 05:15

Thailand U20 1 - 4 South Korea U20 AFC U20

14/02/2025 03:00

South Korea U20 2 - 1 Syria U20 AFC U20

31/01/2025 09:00

Iraq U20 1 - 1 South Korea U20 INT FRL

18/11/2024 05:30

Denmark U20 4 - 2 South Korea U20 INT FRL

16/11/2024 12:00

USA U20 3 - 0 South Korea U20 INT FRL

29/09/2024 10:30

South Korea U20 2 - 1 Lebanon U20 AFC U20

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues AFC Championship U20

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Japan U20

South Korea U20

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.13

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.38

Scored

Avg. per game

1.56

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.44

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 8 matches

YesNo

6 (75%)2 (25%)

In last 8 matches

NoYes

7 (78%)2 (22%)

Japan U20

Recent matches

South Korea U20

Under /Over

(100%)8 0(0%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(89%)8 1(11%)

Under /Over

(50%)4 4(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(78%)7 2(22%)

Under /Over

(38%)3 5(62%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)4 5(56%)

/Yes

(50%)4 4(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(67%)6 3(33%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Japan U20

South Korea U20

Shots

Japan U20

Total shots

13.00 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

South Korea U20

Total shots

12.67 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Japan U20 Pass South Korea U20

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

63%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

61%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Japan U20

Played games

South Korea U20

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.38

Clean sheets

0.33

4.38

Corners

7.11

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

0.88

Offsides

1.11

0.63

GK saves

1.22

Japan U20

DISCIPLINARY

South Korea U20

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.13

1.22

0.00

0.00

9.88

Fouls

7.44

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Japan U20 vs South Korea U20 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Japan U20 vs South Korea U20 on 20 February 2025 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 AFC Championship U20 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.

Japan U20 vs South Korea U20 Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Japan U20's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against South Korea U20'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.

AFC Championship U20 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 AFC Championship U20 standings and the AFC Championship U20 form table to understand exactly where Japan U20 and South Korea U20 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 AFC Championship U20 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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