Saudi Arabia vs Japan Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – October 10

Saudi Arabia

W D L W D

2nd place in Group G

0-2

10/10/2024 11:00

Japan

W W W W W

1st place in Group B

FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Saudi Arabia vs Japan on October 10, 2024 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Saudi Arabia vs Japan preview before placing for you.

Saudi Arabia are currently 2nd with 13 points after 6 matches.
Japan sit 1st with 18 points from 6 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Japan to win with probability 58%.
Head-to-head history favors Japan, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Saudi Arabia have 2 wins, 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

11:00

2024-10-10

Saudi Arabia vs Japan - Prediction & Odds

Saudi Arabia

Japan

2024-10-10 11:00

STANDINGS UP TO 10/10/2024

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

01 Japan	18	6	6	0	0	24	0	24
02 North Korea	9	6	3	0	3	11	7	4
03 Syria	7	6	2	1	3	9	12	-3
04 Myanmar	1	6	0	1	5	3	28	-25

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

01 Jordan	13	6	4	1	1	16	4	12
02 Saudi Arabia	13	6	4	1	1	12	3	9
03 Tajikistan	8	6	2	2	2	11	7	4
04 Pakistan	0	6	0	0	6	1	26	-25

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

01 Japan	23	10	7	2	1	30	3	27
02 Australia	19	10	5	4	1	16	7	9
03 Saudi Arabia	13	10	3	4	3	7	8	-1
04 Indonesia	12	10	3	3	4	9	20	-11
05 China	9	10	3	0	7	7	20	-13
06 Bahrain	6	10	1	3	6	5	16	-11

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

01 Saudi Arabia	4	2	1	1	0	3	2	1
02 Iraq	4	2	1	1	0	1	0	1
03 Indonesia	0	2	0	0	2	2	4	-2

Head To Head

01/02/2022 03:10

Japan

2 - 0

Saudi Arabia

FIFA WCQL

07/10/2021 10:00

Saudi Arabia

1 - 0

Japan

FIFA WCQL

21/01/2019 04:00

Japan

1 - 0

Saudi Arabia

AFC

05/09/2017 10:30

Saudi Arabia

1 - 0

Japan

FIFA WCQL

15/11/2016 03:35

Japan

2 - 1

Saudi Arabia

FIFA WCQL

17/01/2011 06:15

Saudi Arabia

0 - 5

Japan

AFC

Saudi Arabia

33%

Draw

Japan

67%

Saudi Arabia Last 6 matches

10/09/2024 05:00

China 1 - 2 Saudi Arabia FIFA WCQL

05/09/2024 11:00

Saudi Arabia 1 - 1 Indonesia FIFA WCQL

11/06/2024 11:00

Saudi Arabia 1 - 2 Jordan FIFA WCQL

06/06/2024 08:30

Pakistan 0 - 3 Saudi Arabia FIFA WCQL

26/03/2024 08:00

Tajikistan 1 - 1 Saudi Arabia FIFA WCQL

21/03/2024 12:00

Saudi Arabia 1 - 0 Tajikistan FIFA WCQL

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Japan

10/09/2024 09:00

Bahrain 0 - 5 Japan FIFA WCQL

05/09/2024 03:35

Japan 7 - 0 China FIFA WCQL

11/06/2024 03:10

Japan 5 - 0 Syrian FIFA WCQL

06/06/2024 05:10

Myanmar 0 - 5 Japan FIFA WCQL

26/03/2024 01:00

North Korea 0 - 3 Japan FIFA WCQL

21/03/2024 03:20

Japan 1 - 0 North Korea FIFA WCQL

Win

100%

Draw

Lost

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

Saudi Arabia

Japan

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.69

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.46

Scored

120

Avg. per game

1.43

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.39

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 98 matches

YesNo

47 (48%)51 (52%)

In last 98 matches

NoYes

61 (73%)23 (27%)

Saudi Arabia

Recent matches

Japan

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

/Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(40%)18 27(60%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Saudi Arabia

Japan

Shots

Saudi Arabia

Total shots

10.36 avg / game

Blocked

119 total

Avg. 2.64

Japan

Total shots

13.46 avg / game

Blocked

91 total

Avg. 2.94

Saudi Arabia Pass Japan

Total passes

23758

Avg. 457 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

58%

Total passes

20316

Avg. 508 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

56%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Saudi Arabia

Played games

Japan

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.42

Clean sheets

0.55

3.73

366

Corners

443

5.27

7.42

727

Throw-ins

494

5.88

1.26

123

Offsides

134

1.60

1.78

174

GK saves

122

1.45

Saudi Arabia

DISCIPLINARY

Japan

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.44

141

0.76

0.06

0.00

7.87

771

Fouls

983

11.70

7.57

742

Tackles

419

4.99

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How We Build the Saudi Arabia vs Japan Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Saudi Arabia vs Japan on 10 October 2024 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.

Saudi Arabia vs Japan Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Saudi Arabia's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Japan'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 Saudi Arabia and Japan sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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