On Tuesday, the Olympics schedule features a match between Israel U23 and Japan U23. Below, you’ll find our predictions, statistics, and user poll for Israel U23 vs. Japan U23, along with the latest betting odds.
Israel U23
Israel U23 will be aiming for a better outcome after their recent 2-4 loss to Paraguay U23. In that match, Omri Gandelman scored in the 53rd minute and Oscar Gloukh added another goal in the 80th minute. For Paraguay U23, the goals came from Marcelo Fernández (25′, 90′), Julio César Enciso (69′), and Fabián Balbuena (90′).
Japan U23
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Japan U23 is coming off a 1-0 win against Mali U23 in their latest Olympics match, with Rihito Yamamoto scoring the decisive goal in the 82nd minute. In recent games, Japan U23 has often been involved in matches where at least one team fails to score, a trend seen in 5 of their last 6 matches. Over these games, Japan U23 has scored 11 goals while conceding only 4.
Prediction
We expect Israel U23 to find the net against Japan U23, but it might not be enough to secure a victory. We predict a close match ending in a 2-1 win for Japan U23.
Our expert partners are also predicting over 1.5 goals for this match.