North Korea vs Uzbekistan Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Richard Clarke, Football Analyst | Published: 5 months ago | Last Updated: Nov 19, 18:00 | 4 min read

North Korea

Uzbekistan

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

We’re Backing Uzbekistan To Claim Victory

The best betting angle could be the Full-Time Result market and our prediction is Uzbekistan at the current odds of 1.67. They can get the better of North Korea in this encounter.

Match Preview & H2H

North Korea played Iran in their last match. The scoreline was a 3-2 loss in the Asia World Cup qualifier at Lao National Stadium in Vientiene, Laos, with Yu-Song Kim scoring both goals for North Korea. Yong-Nam Sin's team had 51% possession and four shots on target.

Uzbekistan lost 3-2 away to Qatar in their previous game. The White Wolves enjoyed 54% possession and had eight shots on target, with Abbosbek Fayzullayev scoring both goals for Uzbekistan in the Asia World Cup qualifier at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium.

North Korea´s last clash with Uzbekistan saw Uzbekistan win the game 1-0.

Confirmed Lineups

North Korea confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Ju-Hyok Kang (GK), Ok-Chol Choe, Kuk-Chol Jang, Yu-Song Kim, Pom-Hyok Kim, Chung-Song Paek, Un-Chol Ri, Kuk-Chol Kang II, Il-Song Ri, Kwang-Song Han, Jo-Guk Ri.

Uzbekistan confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Utkir Yusupov (GK), Khusniddin Alikulov, Abdukodir Khusanov, Umar Eshmuradov, Sherzod Nasrulloev, Khoziakbar Alidzhanov, Odildzhon Khamrobekov, Akmal Mozgovoy, Jaloliddin Masharipov, Bobur Abdikhalikov, Abbosbek Fayzullayev.

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Expert Asia World Cup Qualification Analysis

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key North Korea vs Uzbekistan stats:

  • North Korea have failed to win any of their last 7 matches
  • North Korea have conceded 2 or more goals in 4 of their last 6 home matches
  • North Korea have lost 10 of their past 16 matches
  • North Korea failed to score in 8 of their last 16 matches
  • Uzbekistan have scored 2 or more goals in 7 of their past 10 away matches
  • Uzbekistan have won 13 of their past 20 matches
  • Uzbekistan have kept 6 clean sheets in their past 11 matches

North Korea vs Uzbekistan Prediction

We like the look of 1.67 when it comes to the away team in this Asia World Cup qualifier. Our pick is that the visitors will overcome their opponents with something to spare.

If you’re expecting Uzbekistan to win, you can get even bigger odds by backing them -1 or -1.5 on the Asian Handicap market.

Our Pick

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North Korea vs Uzbekistan Odds

For this Asia World Cup Qualification match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Uzbekistan are the 1.67 favourite to win and that means a 60% chance of winning. North Korea are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 5.50.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. When it comes to Both Teams to Score, it’s anyone’s guess as to whether Yes or No will pay out on this market.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for Asia World Cup Qualification matches, with the football betting sites offering North Korea at 3.75 and Uzbekistan are priced at 1.25 for the win.

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Team Stats

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

North Korea logo North Korea Betting Stats

Uzbekistan logo Uzbekistan Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 3 wins, 10 defeats and 3 draws in previous 16 matches
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draws in previous 6 home matches

Full time Results

  • 13 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

North Korea

Uzbekistan

Goals / match
1 1.4
Conceded / match
1.6 1
Total / match
2.6 2.4

Team News

We’re ready to bring you North Korea vs Uzbekistan team news as soon as it’s announced. This will allow you to get the big picture.

North Korea vs Uzbekistan Lineups

North Korea Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Uzbekistan Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

North Korea Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Ju-Hyok Kang
14 Ok-Chol Choe 3 Kuk-Chol Jang 16 Yu-Song Kim 4 Pom-Hyok Kim
20 Chung-Song Paek 15 Un-Chol Ri 17 Kuk-Chol Kang II 13 Il-Song Ri
10 Kwang-Song Han 9 Jo-Guk Ri
1 Utkir Yusupov
23 Khusniddin Alikulov 2 Abdukodir Khusanov 15 Umar Eshmuradov 13 Sherzod Nasrulloev
3 K. Alidzhanov 9 O. Khamrobekov 7 Akmal Mozgovoy
10 J. Masharipov 17 Bobur Abdikhalikov 22 Abbosbek Fayzullayev

Uzbekistan Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

North Korea Substitutes

  • 2Jin-Hyuk Kim
  • 5Kum-Chon Kim
  • 6Tam Kye
  • 7Hun Ri
  • 8Kwang-Nam Sin
  • 11Il-Gwan Jong
  • 12Ju-Song Choe
  • 18Tae-Song Sin
  • 19Sung-Hye Kim
  • 21Kwang-Jun Yu
  • 22Kwang-Hun Pak
  • 23Kum-Song Jong

Uzbekistan Substitutes

  • 4Farrukh Sayfiev
  • 5Rustamjon Ashurmatov
  • 6Umar Adkhamzoda
  • 8Jamshid Iskandarov
  • 11Azizbek Amonov
  • 12Abduvohid Nematov
  • 16Botirali Ergashev
  • 18Abdulla Abdullaev
  • 19Azizbek Turgunbaev
  • 20Khozhimat Erkinov
  • 21Abdurauf Buriev

Previous North Korea Lineups

14 Nov Asia World Cup Qualification
North Korea 2-3 Iran
15 Oct Asia World Cup Qualification
Kyrgyzstan 1-0 North Korea
11 Oct Asia World Cup Qualification
UAE 1-1 North Korea

Previous Uzbekistan Lineups

14 Nov Asia World Cup Qualification
Qatar 3-2 Uzbekistan
15 Oct Asia World Cup Qualification
Uzbekistan 1-0 UAE
10 Oct Asia World Cup Qualification
Uzbekistan 0-0 Iran

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.

Team Squads

North Korea Squad

Uzbekistan Squad

It’s great to get information and stats on the squad for every team in the division.

FIFA FlagTables & Standings

World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Group A

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Iran 5 4 1 0 9:3 13
2 Uzbekistan 5 3 1 1 7:5 10
3 UAE 5 2 1 2 7:4 7
4 Qatar 5 2 1 2 10:12 7
5 Kyrgyzstan 5 1 0 4 4:10 3
6 North Korea 5 0 2 3 5:8 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Uzbekistan 3 2 1 0 2:0 7
2 Iran 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
3 Qatar 3 2 0 1 7:6 6
4 UAE 3 1 1 1 4:2 4
5 Kyrgyzstan 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
6 North Korea 2 0 1 1 4:5 1

We recommend looking at the Asia World Cup Qualification standings after each round of games so you can see where each side are placed in the table.

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