Japan U23 vs Korea DPR U23 Prediction

Asian Games · Sat 26 Sep 2026
Asia : Asian Games
Japan U23WWWDL
1 - 0
Full time · HT 1 - 0
Korea DPR U23DLDWL
Kick-offSat 26 Sep, 11:30
Our tip1 @ 1.18 ✓
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence80%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✓
BTTSNo ✓
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✗

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
Japan U23WWWDL
03 Oct 26AKorea Republic U230 - 1Asian Games
30 Sep 26AUzbekistan U231 - 1Asian Games
26 Sep 26HKorea DPR U231 - 0Asian Games
23 Sep 26HThailand U233 - 0Asian Games
20 Sep 26AKyrgyz Republic U237 - 0Asian Games
Korea DPR U23DLDWL
26 Sep 26AJapan U230 - 1Asian Games
23 Sep 26AIran U234 - 1Asian Games
20 Sep 26HUAE U230 - 0Asian Games
16 Sep 26AChina PR U231 - 2Asian Games
28 Mar 26AChina PR U231 - 1Friendlies

Head to head

Japan U23 1 · Draws 0 · Korea DPR U23 0 (1 meetings)

26 Sep 26Japan U231 - 0Korea DPR U23Asian Games

Full head to head: Japan U23 vs Korea DPR U23 →

Our prediction

Japan U23 to win

@ 1.18
Both teams to score
No – at least one team fails to score
Confidence
80%

Our record

Our tips on Japan U23last 6 tipped matches
3/650%
Our tips on Korea DPR U23last 5 tipped matches
2/540%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
85%
Over 2.5: 65%Under 2.5: 35%
Expected goals
2.36Japan U23
3.33Total
0.97Korea DPR U23

Possible correct scores

2 – 0 Japan U23 win 11% @ 6.50
3 – 0 Japan U23 win 10% @ 7.50 Our pick
1 – 0 Japan U23 win 9% @ 8.00 ✓ Final score
2 – 1 Japan U23 win 8% @ 9.50
3 – 1 Japan U23 win 7% @ 11.00

Final score: 1 – 0 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Japan U2372%
Draw22%
Korea DPR U236%

Odds (1X2)

11.18
X5.50
212.00

Japan U23 vs Korea DPR U23 preview and result

Japan U23 and Korea DPR U23 met in the Asian Games on Saturday 26 September 2026 at 11:30 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 0, 1 - 0 at half time.

Our model gives Japan U23 a 72% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Korea DPR U23 6%. Our pick was Japan U23 to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.18. The pick came in ✓.

Goals: we expect about 3.3 goals (2.4 for Japan U23, 1.0 for Korea DPR U23). The chance of three or more goals is 65%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 1 goal was scored.

Form and head to head

Japan U23 have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-D-L), scoring 12 and conceding 2. Korea DPR U23 have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-L-D-W-L), scoring 6 and conceding 5. In their last 1 meeting, Japan U23 won 1, Korea DPR U23 won 0 and 0 ended level.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Japan U23 vs Korea DPR U23?

Our pre-match prediction is Japan U23 to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.18. Win chances: Japan U23 72%, draw 22%, Korea DPR U23 6%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Japan U23 vs Korea DPR U23?

We expect about 3.3 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 65%).

What time is Japan U23 vs Korea DPR U23?

Japan U23 vs Korea DPR U23 (Asian Games) was played on Saturday 26 September 2026 at 11:30 Nigerian time (WAT).

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