Japan vs Bahrain: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 March

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Japan
1st place in FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
1
2-0
Japan
Win Probability 83%
20/03/2025 03:35
Bahrain
No standing data
FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Japan vs Bahrain on 20 March 2025 (kick-off: 03:35) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Japan vs Bahrain preview before placing your bet.

  • Japan will face Bahrain in FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) on March 20, 2025 at 03:35.
  • Japan are currently 1st with 18 points after 6 matches.
  • Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.05.
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 %
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2
Pred
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2025-03-20

Japan vs Bahrain - Prediction & Odds

Japan
Japan
Bahrain
Bahrain
2025-03-20 03:35
83
12
5
1
2 - 1
2 - 1
3.00
1.05
FT
2-0 0-0
-
weather
8℃～9℃
STANDINGS UP TO 20/03/2025
Group B PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Japan Japan
18 6 6 0 0 24 0 24
02 North Korea North Korea
9 6 3 0 3 11 7 4
03 Syria Syria
7 6 2 1 3 9 12 -3
04 Myanmar Myanmar
1 6 0 1 5 3 28 -25
Group H PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
16 6 5 1 0 16 2 14
02 Bahrain Bahrain
11 6 3 2 1 11 3 8
03 Yemen Yemen
5 6 1 2 3 5 9 -4
04 Nepal Nepal
1 6 0 1 5 2 20 -18
Group C PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Japan Japan
23 10 7 2 1 30 3 27
02 Australia Australia
19 10 5 4 1 16 7 9
03 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
13 10 3 4 3 7 8 -1
04 Indonesia Indonesia
12 10 3 3 4 9 20 -11
05 China China
9 10 3 0 7 7 20 -13
06 Bahrain Bahrain
6 10 1 3 6 5 16 -11
Head To Head
10/09/2024 09:00
Bahrain Bahrain
0 - 5
Japan Japan
FIFA WCQL
31/01/2024 04:30
Bahrain Bahrain
1 - 3
Japan Japan
AFC
03/03/2010 03:00
Japan Japan
2 - 0
Bahrain Bahrain
AFC
28/03/2009 03:20
Japan Japan
1 - 0
Bahrain Bahrain
FIFA WCQL
28/01/2009 08:15
Bahrain Bahrain
1 - 0
Japan Japan
AFC
06/09/2008 11:30
Bahrain Bahrain
2 - 3
Japan Japan
FIFA WCQL
Bahrain
3
50%
Draw
0
0%
Japan
3
50%
Japan Japan Last 6 matches
19/11/2024 05:00
China 1 - 3 Japan
FIFA WCQL
15/11/2024 05:00
Indonesia 0 - 4 Japan
FIFA WCQL
15/10/2024 03:35
Japan 1 - 1 Australia
FIFA WCQL
10/10/2024 11:00
Saudi Arabia 0 - 2 Japan
FIFA WCQL
10/09/2024 09:00
Bahrain 0 - 5 Japan
FIFA WCQL
05/09/2024 03:35
Japan 7 - 0 China
FIFA WCQL
Win
83%
Draw
17%
Lost
0%
Last 6 matches Bahrain Bahrain
04/01/2025 09:30
Oman 1 - 2 Bahrain
GC
31/12/2024 10:45
Bahrain 1 - 0 Kuwait
GC
28/12/2024 07:30
Bahrain 1 - 2 Yemen
GC
25/12/2024 10:30
Bahrain 2 - 0 Iraq
GC
22/12/2024 10:30
Saudi Arabia 2 - 3 Bahrain
GC
19/11/2024 11:15
Bahrain 2 - 2 Australia
FIFA WCQL
Win
67%
Draw
17%
Lost
17%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
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Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
Japan
Japan
16
 Bahrain
Bahrain
16
Goals
Scored
31
Avg. per game
1.94
Conceded
3
Avg. per game
0.19
Scored
7
Avg. per game
0.44
Conceded
12
Avg. per game
0.75
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
1 (17%)5 (83%)
In last 16 matches
YesNo
13 (81%)3 (19%)
In last 16 matches
NoYes
5 (31%)11 (69%)
Japan

Japan

Recent matches

Bahrain

Bahrain

Under /Over

(81%)13 3(19%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(63%)10 6(37%)

Under /Over

(50%)8 8(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(25%)4 12(75%)

Under /Over

(75%)12 4(25%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(31%)5 11(69%)

/Yes

(13%)2 14(87%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(19%)3 13(81%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Japan Japan
Bahrain Bahrain
Shots
Japan
Japan
Total shots
16.27 avg / game
Blocked
15 total
Avg. 3.00
Bahrain
Bahrain
Total shots
10.63 avg / game
Blocked
13 total
Avg. 2.17
Japan Japan Pass Bahrain Bahrain
Total passes
6177
Avg. 618 / game
Accurate
88%
Ball possession
67%
Total passes
3637
Avg. 364 / game
Accurate
74%
Ball possession
51%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Japan
Japan
1861
Avg. 116.31 / game
 Bahrain
Bahrain
1628
Avg. 101.75 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Japan
Japan
961
Avg. 60.06 / game
 Bahrain
Bahrain
799
Avg. 49.94 / game
OTHERS
Japan
Japan
16
Played games
Bahrain
Bahrain
16
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.81
13
Clean sheets
6
0.38
6.75
108
Corners
73
4.56
13.38
214
Throw-ins
243
15.19
0.81
13
Offsides
34
2.13
1.00
16
GK saves
34
2.13
Japan
Japan
DISCIPLINARY
Bahrain
Bahrain
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.44
7
Yellow card
24
1.50
0.00
0
Red card
1
0.06
10.50
168
Fouls
125
7.81
5.81
93
Tackles
124
7.75
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How We Build the Japan vs Bahrain Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Japan vs Bahrain on 20 March 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 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) 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 vs Bahrain Form Analysis

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

FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) 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 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) standings and the FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) form table to understand exactly where Japan and Bahrain 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 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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