Japan vs Saudi Arabia: prediction for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier

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World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. B

saitama-stadium

1 February 02:14 UTC

On February 1, Japan national team will host Saudi Arabia in the 2022 World Cup qualifier. What to expect from this battle? The answer is in our prediction.

Japan vs Saudi Arabia Prediction and Betting Tips (01.02.2022)

Command Analysis

Japan

Japan national team participated in the World Cup six times, in the most recent tournament, which was held in Russia, team reached the round of 16.

Samurai Blue are having a great qualifying campaign for the 2022 World Cup - team only lost to Oman and to today opponent, Saudi Arabia, but then recorded four consecutive victories. Hosts won three most recent matches without conceding a single goal - they managed to beat Vietnam (1:0), Oman (1:0) and China (2:0).

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia national team participated in five editions of the World Cup and only once reached the round of 16. Start of the current qualifying campaign went pretty successful for Herve Renard's men - in seven rounds team suffered no defeats, the Green Falcons currently have six victories and one draws, which brought them 19 points and a top spot in the standings.

In two most recent matches Saudi beat Vietnam (1:0) and Oman (1:0). We should give credit to team's defensive line - only three goals were conceded.

Trends

СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5

This bet played in 2 out of 3 most recent head-to-head matches

1.87

СтавкаCorrect score 1:0

Japan won three most recent matches without conceding a single goal

6.40

СтавкаJapan to not concede

Japan conceded no goals in three most recent matches

1.60

Tip and bets

1.98Handicap (-1) on Japan

Three teams are currently fighting for a top spot in Group B. Japan looks solid and has a chance to reach the top today. Samurai Blue will try to take revenge for a disappointing defeat in the first match. We are expecting a success from the hosts due to their class and experience.

Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1) on Japan

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1.83total over 2 goals

We think that top Asian teams will satisfy the fans with a number of goal opportunities, some of which might be converted. We offer to place a bet on total over.

Our second bet is on total over 2 goals

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