Korea Republic U23 vs Japan U23 Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

World · Asian GamesSat, 3 Oct 2026

Korea Republic U23

WWWWD

Sat, 3 Oct 202611:30

1 : 0

Full time

Japan U23

1st in table · 9 pts

WWWWD

Pre-match win probability

37.1%Korea Republic U2329.3%Draw33.6%Japan U23

Our prediction

Draw · Korea Republic U23

Korea Republic U23 vs Japan U23 listed tip from the board.

Odds3.1
Confidence37.1%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Korea Republic U23 37.1%
  • Draw 29.3%
  • Japan U23 33.6%

Season statistics

Asian Games · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

Korea Republic U23Japan U23
Goals scored (avg)
2.22.4
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
10.2
Wins
–3
Played
–3

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

Korea Republic U236W 2D 1L in last 9
  • 6 OctAustralia U232 – 2Korea Republic U23D
  • 3 OctAustralia U231 – 2Korea Republic U23W
  • 30 SeptKorea Republic U232 – 1China PR U23W
  • 25 SeptKorea Republic U234 – 0Vietnam U23W
  • 22 SeptKorea Republic U232 – 0Saudi Arabia U23W
Japan U237W 2D 0L in last 9
  • 30 SeptUzbekistan U231 – 1Japan U23D
  • 26 SeptJapan U231 – 0Korea DPR U23W
  • 23 SeptJapan U233 – 0Thailand U23W
  • 20 SeptKyrgyz Republic U230 – 7Japan U23W
  • 16 SeptJapan U232 – 0Hong Kong U23W
H2H
Head to headKorea Republic U23 5W · 0D · Japan U23 2W · 2 goals a game
  • 20 JanJapan U231 – 0Korea Republic U23
  • 22 AprJapan U230 – 1Korea Republic U23
  • 7 OctKorea Republic U232 – 1Japan U23
  • 12 JunKorea Republic U230 – 3Japan U23
  • 1 SeptKorea Republic U232 – 1Japan U23
  • 28 SeptKorea Republic U231 – 0Japan U23

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
2.5 goals41.9% · 2.2558.1% · 1.62

Double chance

1X50%
X250%

Match result

Korea Republic U232.45
Draw3.1
Japan U232.7

No BTTS prices stored.

1X

Chance50%
Odds1.44

X2

Chance50%
Odds1.44

Korea Republic U23

Chance37.1%
Odds2.45

Draw

Chance29.3%
Odds3.1

Japan U23

Chance33.6%
Odds2.7

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: Draw at 3.1

Korea Republic U23Japan U23
Recent form47%53%
Attack48%52%
Defence42%58%
Goals model48%52%
Head-to-head71%29%
Overall52%48%

Trends

Trend · Asian Games

Korea Republic U23 scored 2.2 per game in the last 9.

Trend · Asian Games

Korea Republic U23 conceded 1 per game in the last 9.

Trend · Asian Games

Failed to score in 1 of those 9.

Trend · Asian Games

Kept a clean sheet in 2 of those 9.

Korea Republic U23 vs Japan U23: prediction & preview

World · Asian Games · Sat, 3 Oct 2026

Korea Republic U23 meet Japan U23 in the World, Asian Games on 3 October 2026 at 11:30 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 1–0.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Korea Republic U23 at 2.45. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 37.1% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Under 2.5 (1.62, about 58.1% after the margin).

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Korea Republic U23 vs Japan U23 FAQs

4 questions

What time is Korea Republic U23 vs Japan U23?

Kickoff is 11:30 on 3 October 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

Which outcome is shortest on Korea Republic U23 vs Japan U23?

Korea Republic U23 is the shortest 1X2 price at 2.45. The margin-adjusted share is about 37.1%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 2.25 and under 2.5 is 1.62.

Do both teams score on this match?

A both-teams-to-score price is not stored for this match.