Japan U23 vs South Korea U23 Prediction & Tips – 20 January 2026 | Betiball.com

Football prediction for Japan U23 vs South Korea U23 at 18:30, 20/01/2026 in AFC U-23 Championship. BETIBALL.COM provides H2H stats, team news, score predictions, bookmaker odds, expected lineups, injury updates, and the latest standings.

Japan U23
07H30
20/1, Tuesday

Japan U23
South Korea U23

South Korea U23

Football prediction Japan U23 vs South Korea U23 AFC U-23 Championship 2025-2026 .

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Form Analysis Japan U23 vs South Korea U23

Head-to-Head Japan U23 vs South Korea U23

Time Home Score Away
22/04/2024 09:00 Japan U23 0 - 1 South Korea U23
07/10/2023 08:00 South Korea U23 2 - 1 Japan U23
12/06/2022 09:00 South Korea U23 0 - 3 Japan U23
01/09/2018 07:30 South Korea U23 0 - 0 Japan U23
30/01/2016 10:45 South Korea U23 2 - 3 Japan U23
28/09/2014 04:00 South Korea U23 1 - 0 Japan U23

In 6 recent meetings, Japan U23 have won 2 times, drawn 1 times and lost 3 times.

Recent Form Japan U23

In their last 6 matches, Japan U23 have: Won: 4, Lost: 0, Drawn: 2

Time Home Score Away
16/01/2026 07:30 Japan U23 1 - 1 Jordan U23
13/01/2026 12:30 Japan U23 2 - 0 Qatar U23
10/01/2026 07:30 United Arab Emirates U23 0 - 3 Japan U23
07/01/2026 07:30 Japan U23 5 - 0 Syria U23
01/01/2026 09:00 Jordan U23 1 - 1 Japan U23
17/11/2025 07:00 Bournemouth AFC U21 0 - 2 Japan U23

Recent Form South Korea U23

In their last 6 matches, South Korea U23 have: Won: 2, Lost: 3, Drawn: 1

Time Home Score Away
17/01/2026 11:30 Australia U23 1 - 2 South Korea U23
13/01/2026 07:30 Uzbekistan U23 2 - 0 South Korea U23
10/01/2026 07:30 Lebanon U23 2 - 4 South Korea U23
07/01/2026 07:30 South Korea U23 0 - 0 Iran U23
14/10/2025 10:30 Saudi Arabia U23 2 - 0 South Korea U23
10/10/2025 10:30 Saudi Arabia U23 4 - 0 South Korea U23

Squad News Japan U23 vs South Korea U23

No squad information available.

Expected Lineup Japan U23 vs South Korea U23

  • Japan U23 (4231): Rui Araki, Rei Umeki, Rion Ichihara, Shuto Nagano, Kaito Koizumi, Kosei Ogura, Yudai Shimamoto, Sena Ishibashi, Ryunosuke Sato, Haruta Kume, Yutaka Michiwaki.
  • South Korea U23 (4141): Sung-min Hong, Geon-hee Lee, Hyun-Yong Lee, Min-ha Shin, Seok-hwan Jang, Dong-jin Kim, Kang Seong-Jin, Min-jun Kang, Hyun-seo Bae, Yong-hak Kim, Ga-On Baek.

Bookmaker Odds Japan U23 vs South Korea U23

AH O/U 1x2
Handicap Home / Away Line Over / Under 1 X 2
Full Match +0.5 1.06 / 0.72 - - -

AFC U-23 Championship Table (Latest) (updated 07:30 20/01)

Group B PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Japan U23 Japan U23
9 3 3 0 0 11 2 9
02 Kuwait U23 Kuwait U23
4 3 1 1 1 2 6 -4
03 Afghanistan U23 Afghanistan U23
3 3 1 0 2 2 5 -3
04 Myanmar U23 Myanmar U23
1 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2
Group J PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 South Korea U23 South Korea U23
9 3 3 0 0 13 0 13
02 Indonesia U23 Indonesia U23
4 3 1 1 1 5 1 4
03 Laos U23 Laos U23
4 3 1 1 1 3 8 -5
04 Macau U23 Macau U23
0 3 0 0 3 1 13 -12
Group B PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Japan U23 Japan U23
9 3 3 0 0 10 0 10
02 United Arab Emirates U23 United Arab Emirates U23
4 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1
03 Syria U23 Syria U23
4 3 1 1 1 2 6 -4
04 Qatar U23 Qatar U23
0 3 0 0 3 0 5 -5
Group C PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Uzbekistan U23 Uzbekistan U23
7 3 2 1 0 5 2 3
02 South Korea U23 South Korea U23
4 3 1 1 1 4 4 0
03 Lebanon U23 Lebanon U23
3 3 1 0 2 5 7 -2
04 Iran U23 Iran U23
2 3 0 2 1 0 1 -1

KQBDAI Score Prediction Japan U23 vs South Korea U23

Predicted Score: 1 - 1

1x2 Odds: Updating

O/U Line: Updating

AH Line: +0.5 (1.06 / 0.72)