China vs Japan Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Japan to Breeze Past China
The best betting angle could be Japan to win by three goals or more against China. Therefore, the prediction is -2.5 goals on the Asian Handicap market at 2.25.
Match Preview & H2H
China approach this fixture after winning 1-0 away against Bahrain. The Dragons had just 29% possession and three shots on target, with Yuning Zhang scoring the winning goal in the Asia World Cup qualifier at Bahrain National Stadium.
Japan most recently played an Asia World Cup qualifier on the road against Indonesia which was a 4-0 win. Hajime Moriyasu's team boasted 66% possession and had seven shots on target, with Takumi Minamino, Hidemasa Morita, Yukinari Sugawara and a Justin Hubner own goal on the scoresheet.
Japan won when they last faced China. This clash was played two months ago and finished 7-0 in favour of Japan.
Confirmed Lineups
China confirmed lineup (4-3-1-2): Dalei Wang (GK), Zexiang Yang, Chenjie Zhu, Shenglong Jiang, Hetao Hu, Haoyang Xu, Shangyuan Wang, Wenneng Xie, Yongjing Cao, Shihao Wei, Liangming Lin.
Japan confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Zion Suzuki (GK), Ayumu Seko, Ko Itakura, Koki Machida, Junya Ito, Keito Nakamura, Wataru Endo, Ao Tanaka, Takefusa Kubo, Takumi Minamino, Koki Ogawa.
Expert Asia World Cup Qualification Analysis
We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at jeetwin88.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.
Key China vs Japan stats:
China vs Japan Prediction
Backing the Samurai Blue off -2.5 goals on the Asian Handicap is our confident pick. We’re keen to get against the underdogs for this Asia World Cup qualifier and the 2.25 look attractive.
There are some betting alternatives which include Japan to be leading at half-time and full-time in this game.
Our Pick
Japan Asian Hcp -2.5 @ 2.25
China vs Japan Odds
The latest betting odds give Japan a 87% chance of winning which means they’re overwhelming 1.14 favourites to win this Asia World Cup Qualification clash with the bookies. For those wanting to back China, you will find 17.00 about this outsider.
The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at 1.50.
A Bet Builder allows you to combine different Asia World Cup Qualification betting markets for a match. For example, you might want to predict the Match Winner and Total Goals at a football betting site.
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Full Time Result
1
17.00
X
8.50
2
1.14
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Half Time Result
1
13.00
X
2.88
2
1.50
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Double Chance
1X
5.50
12
1.08
X2
1.03
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
2.50
No
1.50
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Draw No Bet
1
13.00
2
1.04
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp +2.25
1.80
2 Hcp -2.25
2.05
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
2.50
Over 2.5
1.50
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Total Corners
Under 9.5
1.83
Over 9.5
1.83
Best Betting Offers
China
- World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C: 14/11 Bahrain 0 China1
- World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C: 15/10 China 2 Indonesia1
- World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C: 10/10 Australia 3 China1
- World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C: 10/09 China 1 Saudi Arabia2
- World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C: 05/09 Japan 7 China0
Japan
- World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C: 15/11 Indonesia 0 Japan4
- World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C: 15/10 Japan 1 Australia1
- World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C: 10/10 Saudi Arabia 0 Japan2
- World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C: 10/09 Bahrain 0 Japan5
- World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C: 05/09 Japan 7 China0
Team Stats
Latest Asia World Cup Qualification and match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.
China Betting Stats
Japan Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 5 wins, 10 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 17 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 20 matches
- 8 wins, 2 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 0.95 goals scored and 1.55 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 3.60 goals scored and 0.55 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.15 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 16 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
Team News
It’s important to be as informed as possible, with the China vs Japan team news helping you find out who is available for the next game.
China vs Japan Lineups
China Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2
Japan Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
China Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2
Japan Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
China Substitutes
- 1Junling Yan
- 2Tyias Browning
- 3Zhen Wei
- 4Zhenao Wang
- 8Yuanyi Li
- 9Yuning Zhang
- 12Dianzuo Liu
- 15Jin Cheng
- 17Zhengyu Huang
- 18Pengfei Han
- 21Haijian Wang
- 22Ziming Wang
Japan Substitutes
- 2Yukinari Sugawara
- 3Daiki Hashioka
- 5Hidemasa Morita
- 7Kaoru Mitoma
- 9Kyogo Furuhashi
- 10Ritsu Doan
- 11Daizen Maeda
- 12Keisuke Osako
- 15Daichi Kamada
- 18Yuki Ohashi
- 21Reo Hatate
- 23Kosei Tani
Previous China Lineups
Previous Japan Lineups
Ahead of kick-off, make sure you check out the confirmed lineups and the likely formations. We also have the substitutes along with previous lineup information.
Team Squads
China Squad
Japan Squad
We’ve got a full list of players for every squad and there’s also stats available.
Tables & Standings
World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Group C
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Japan | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19:1 | 13 |
2 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4:3 | 6 |
3 | Saudi Arabia | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3:4 | 6 |
4 | China | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5:13 | 6 |
5 | Bahrain | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3:8 | 5 |
6 | Indonesia | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4:9 | 3 |
The updated Asia World Cup Qualification standings highlight the performance of each football team. See where the sides are ranked according to points earned so far.
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