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Saudi Arabia vs Japan — World Cup - Qualification Asia

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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1º · 2.00 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 30d 6h
0 – 2
HT 0–1
Finished
Japan
Japan
Days Since Last Match: 30d 2h

Saudi Arabia and Japan meet in the World Cup - Qualification Asia 2026 season, in a match played on 10 October 2024. Saudi Arabia have recorded 13 wins from 31 matches this season (42% win rate), averaging 1.16 goals scored and 0.84 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 29% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 39%; and clean sheets in 58% of games. Japan have won 73% of their 26 matches, with 2.65 goals scored and 0.42 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 31%, Over 2.5 at 58%, and clean sheets at 65%.

The final score was Saudi Arabia 0–2 Japan. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Saudi Arabia
—
Japan
29%
BTTS %
31%
58%
Clean sheet %
65%
39%
Over 2.5 %
58%
4.2
Avg corners
5.5
11.6
Avg shots
13.7
3.8
Avg shots on target
5.7
1.8
Avg yellow cards
0.9
9.2
Avg fouls
11.7
57.2%
Avg possession
60.8%

Goals Scored

Saudi ArabiaHomeAwayJapanHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored65%63%67%88%86%92%
Over 1.5 Scored32%19%47%62%57%67%
Over 2.5 Scored16%6%27%42%36%50%
Failed To Score35%38%33%12%14%8%

Goals Conceded

Saudi ArabiaHomeAwayJapanHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded42%38%47%35%36%33%
Over 1.5 Conceded29%25%33%8%0%17%
Over 2.5 Conceded6%6%7%0%0%0%
Clean Sheets58%63%53%65%64%67%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Saudi ArabiaJapan
Over 0.577%92%
Over 1.568%73%
Over 2.539%58%
Over 3.513%46%
Over 4.53%27%
BTTS29%31%
BTTS & Win6%15%
BTTS & Draw10%12%
BTTS & Over 2.519%23%
BTTS No & Over 2.519%35%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Saudi ArabiaJapan
Win 1st Half35%54%
Draw 1st Half45%46%
Loss 1st Half19%0%
Scored 1st Half48%62%
Conceded 1st Half32%8%
Win 2nd Half26%62%
Draw 2nd Half52%31%
Loss 2nd Half23%8%
Scored 2nd Half35%77%
Conceded 2nd Half32%27%
Over 0.5 HT65%62%
Over 1.5 HT35%42%

Recent Venue Form

Saudi Arabia (H)
WUnited Arab Emirates2–0
DQatar0–0
WIraq2–0
WKuwait1–0
DUruguay1–1
DSenegal0–0
Japan (A)
LBrazil1–2
WTunisia4–0
DNetherlands2–2
WEngland1–0
WScotland1–0
LUSA0–2

Number of Corners

8.5
Corners / Match
24 games
League Avg
8.8
156 games
8.4
Corners / Match
26 games
Match CornersSaudi ArabiaJapanLeague Avg
Over 675%77%74%
Over 758%73%60%
Over 846%50%51%
Over 929%31%40%
Over 1025%15%29%
Over 1113%12%19%
Over 128%4%14%
Over 138%4%10%

Team Corners

Team CornersSaudi ArabiaJapan
Corners Earned / Match4.25.5
Corners Against / Match4.32.9
Over 2.5 Corners For67%77%
Over 3.5 Corners For54%73%
Over 4.5 Corners For46%65%
Over 2.5 Corners Against67%42%
Over 3.5 Corners Against46%31%
Over 4.5 Corners Against38%23%

Head to Head · 8 matches

2
Saudi Arabia
25%
1
Draws
13%
5
Japan
63%
50%
Over 1.5
4/8
25%
Over 2.5
2/8
13%
Over 3.5
1/8
13%
BTTS
1/8
25/03/25
Japan
0–0
Saudi Arabia
10/10/24
Saudi Arabia
0–2
Japan
01/02/22
Japan
2–0
Saudi Arabia
07/10/21
Saudi Arabia
1–0
Japan
21/01/19
Japan
1–0
Saudi Arabia
05/09/17
Saudi Arabia
1–0
Japan
15/11/16
Japan
2–1
Saudi Arabia
17/01/11
Saudi Arabia
0–5
Japan

Events

14'⚽D. Kamada(H. Morita)
46'🔄A. Yahya(S. Al Shehri)
46'🔄T. Minamino(J. Ito)
61'🔄M. Al Juwayr(F. Al Ghamdi)
62'🟨Koki Machida
63'🔄D. Kamada(D. Maeda)
70'🟨Saud Abdulhamid
76'🔄A. Ueda(K. Ogawa)
77'🔄N. Al Dawsari(A. Radif)
81'⚽K. Ogawa(J. Ito)
82'🔄A. Al Malki(A. Al Khaibari)
82'🔄F. Al Buraikan(A. Ghareeb)
88'🔄K. Mitoma(K. Nakamura)
88'🔄R. Doan(T. Kubo)

Match Statistics

Saudi ArabiaJapan
2Shots on target3
13Total shots7
57Possession %43
7Corners5
8Fouls12
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
World Cup - Qualification Asia
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Saudi Arabia2110+14
1Qatar2110+14
2Iraq2110+14
2United Arab Emirates210103
3Oman2011-11
3Indonesia2002-20

Team Insights

Saudi Arabia
  • ●Saudi Arabia have won their last 2 away matches.
  • ●Saudi Arabia have kept a clean sheet in 5 of their 9 home matches.
  • ●Saudi Arabia have kept a clean sheet in 5 of their 9 away matches.
  • ●Saudi Arabia have won 5 of their 9 away matches.
  • ●60% of Saudi Arabia's points have been earned away.
  • ●Saudi Arabia have scored 59% of their goals in the first half.
  • ●Saudi Arabia have conceded 62% of their goals in the first half.
Japan
  • ●Japan have been undefeated in their last 8 home matches.
  • ●Japan have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 home matches.
  • ●Japan have kept a clean sheet in 7 of their 8 home matches.
  • ●Japan have scored in 7 of their 8 home matches.
  • ●Japan have kept a clean sheet in 5 of their 7 away matches.
  • ●Japan have won 6 of their 7 away matches.
  • ●Japan have scored in 6 of their 7 away matches.
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
WHUnited Arab Emirates1º2–0
DHQatar2º0–0
WHIraq3º2–0
WAOman2º3–0
WHKuwait4º1–0
DACape Verde Islands2º0–0
DACape Verde Islands10º0–0
DACape Verde Islands2º0–0
DACape Verde Islands8º0–0
LASpain1º0–4
JapanJapan
WHNew Zealand2–1
DHEcuador0–0
WHVenezuela2–1
WHUruguay3–1
LABrazil1º1–2
LABrazil2º1–2
LABrazil1º1–2
DHSweden3º1–1
DHSweden2º1–1
DHSweden3º1–1

Season Schedule

Saudi Arabia
DHIraq0–0
WAIndonesia3–2
LHAustralia1–2
WABahrain2–0
DAJapan0–0
WHChina1–0
Japan
WHIndonesia6–0
LAAustralia0–1
DHSaudi Arabia0–0
WHBahrain2–0
WAChina3–1
WAIndonesia4–0

Top Scorers

Saudi Arabia
F. Al Buraikan8 ⚽
S. Al Shehri4 ⚽
A. Al Hamdan4 ⚽
S. Al Dawsari3 ⚽
M. Al Juwayr3 ⚽
H. Kadesh3 ⚽
Japan
A. Ueda13 ⚽
D. Kamada7 ⚽
K. Ogawa7 ⚽
T. Minamino4 ⚽
T. Kubo4 ⚽
H. Morita3 ⚽

Cards Given

Saudi Arabia
Mohamed Kanno7 🟨
Saud Abdulhamid5 🟨
M. Abu Al Shamat4 🟨
Nasser Al-Dawsari4 🟨
Hassan Al Tambakti3 🟨
Ali Albulayhi3 🟨
Japan
Junnosuke Suzuki2 🟨
Daichi Kamada2 🟨
Ayumu Seko1 🟨
Daizen Maeda1 🟨
H. Ito1 🟨
A. Tanaka1 🟨