Japan vs Australia Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Japan Look Set to Cover the Line

We’re expecting a one-sided encounter and our betting prediction is to back Japan at 2.10 to overcome a -1.5 handicap. We feel as though the Samurai Blue can overcome Australia by two goals.

Match Preview & H2H

Japan most recently played an Asia World Cup qualifier on the road against Saudi Arabia which was a 2-0 win. Daichi Kamada and Koki Ogawa were the goalscorers.

Australia beat China 3-1 at home in their last game. Lewis Miller, Craig Goodwin and Nishan Velupillay were the goalscorers for the Socceroos in this Asia World Cup qualifier.

Japan have won the previous 2 head-to-heads against Australia, with an average of 2.5 goals per game being scored.

Confirmed Lineups

Japan confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Zion Suzuki (GK), Ko Itakura, Shogo Taniguchi, Koki Machida, Ritsu Doan, Kaoru Mitoma, Ao Tanaka, Hidemasa Morita, Takumi Minamino, Takefusa Kubo, Ayase Ueda.

Australia confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Joe Gauci (GK), Jason Geria, Harry Souttar, Cameron Burgess, Lewis Miller, Luke Brattan, Jackson Irvine, Jordan Bos, Riley McGree, Mitchell Duke, Ajdin Hrustic.

Expert Asia World Cup Qualification Analysis

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Japan vs Australia stats:

• Japan have won 10 consecutive home matches
• Japan have won 10 of their past 10 home matches
• Japan have kept 9 clean sheets in their past 9 matches
• Japan have scored 2 or more goals in 9 of their past 10 home matches

Japan vs Australia Prediction

The Asian Handicap market allows us to back Japan by two or more goals in this Asia World Cup qualifier. Our -1.5 goals prediction is available at odds of 2.10.

Depending on how confident you feel about Japan winning by a big margin, you can head to the Asian Handicap market and choose your line.

Our Pick

Japan Asian Hcp -1.5 @ 2.10 Bet Now

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Japan vs Australia Odds

Japan are strong 1.38 favourites to win this Asia World Cup Qualification match according to the betting odds. The bookies give them a 72% chance of claiming victory. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Australia are trading at 8.00.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. If you think both teams will score, then BTTS Yes could appeal. Otherwise, you can back BTTS No as an alternative.

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Team Stats

Latest Asia World Cup Qualification and match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Team News

Get the Japan vs Australia team news as soon as it becomes available. It’s great to know which players are available for the next game.

We’ll publish the confirmed lineups as soon as they’re available. You can compare this to the previous starting 11s and understand the formations and substitutes.

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