AI tip
medium confidenceJapan win or draw
82%
Japan are in strong form at home (draw with Netherlands, 4-0 over Tunisia, 3-1 over Uruguay) and Venezuela have lost 0-2 to Canada recently while scoring 1.4 per game. Combining a 58% home win with a 24% draw gives roughly 82% for 1X. Friendly card and corner samples are low (2.75 and 1.4 match yellows, 8.75 corners both sides), so unders look likely but 1X is the firmest call.
Locked 2026-09-28 03:45 UTC · before kickoff · claude-opus-5
Pre-match stats
per game · last 5 matches| Japan | Stat | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | Goals scored | 1.4 |
| 1.2 | Goals conceded | 1 |
| 3.4 | Match goals | 2.4 |
| 4/5 | Over 2.5 | 2/5 |
| 4/5 | Both scored | 2/5 |
| 1/5 | Clean sheets | 2/5 |
| 1.07 | xG for | — |
| 0.89 | xG against | — |
| 3 | Corners won | 2.5 |
| 5.2 | Corners conceded | 6.25 |
| 8.2 | Match corners | 8.75 |
| 1.2 | Yellow cards | 0.8 |
| 3 | Match cards | 2 |
| 3.2 | Shots on target | 3.25 |
| 13.4 | Fouls | 14 |
Head to head
- 2019-11-19Japan1 - 4Venezuela
- 2018-11-16Japan1 - 1Venezuela
- 2014-09-09Japan2 - 2Venezuela
- 2012-08-15Japan1 - 1Venezuela