Japan vs Uruguay Prediction & Preview

Japan arrive in strong form (WWW) and are well-fancied to back 1X against Uruguay at Miyagi Stadium, with our model giving this a 82% probability at odds of 1.22.

Friendlies Friendlies

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 |

Japan

3
10:05
VS

Uruguay

1

Our Expert Prediction

Tip

1X

Odds

1.22

Probability

82%

Match Odds

Home Win

1.80

Draw

3.40

Away Win

4.33

Match Statistics

Japan vs Uruguay

Statistics will be available once the match kicks off.

Head to Head History

Previous encounters between Japan and Uruguay

Fri, Mar 24, 2023
10:30
Japan
Japan
1 - 1
Uruguay
Uruguay
League Friendlies
Thu, Jun 20, 2019
23:00
Uruguay
Uruguay
2 - 2
Japan
Japan
League Copa America
Tue, Oct 16, 2018
10:35
Japan
Japan
4 - 3
Uruguay
Uruguay
League Friendlies

Japan - Recent Matches

Thu, Sep 24
10:05
Japan
Japan
3 - 1
Uruguay
Uruguay
League Friendlies
W
Mon, Jun 29
17:00
Brazil
Brazil
2 - 1
Japan
Japan
League World Cup
L
Thu, Jun 25
23:00
Japan
Japan
1 - 1
Sweden
Sweden
League World Cup
D
Sun, Jun 21
04:00
Tunisia
Tunisia
0 - 4
Japan
Japan
League World Cup
W
Sun, Jun 14
20:00
Netherlands
Netherlands
2 - 2
Japan
Japan
League World Cup
D
Sun, May 31
10:25
Japan
Japan
1 - 0
Iceland
Iceland
League Friendlies
W
Tue, Mar 31
18:45
England
England
0 - 1
Japan
Japan
League Friendlies
W
Sat, Mar 28
17:00
Scotland
Scotland
0 - 1
Japan
Japan
League Friendlies
W
Tue, Nov 18
10:15
Japan
Japan
3 - 0
Bolivia
Bolivia
League Friendlies
W
Fri, Nov 14
10:20
Japan
Japan
2 - 0
Ghana
Ghana
League Friendlies
W

Japan Form Analysis

Japan come into this fixture in mixed form, having won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 matches. They have scored 11 goals and conceded 6 during that run, averaging 2.2 goals per game. Key contributors in front of goal include D. Kamada (2 goals), A. Ueda (2 goals) and K. Sano. Their most recent outing ended in a victory against Uruguay (3–1) in the Friendlies. Consistency will be key if they are to get a positive result here.

Uruguay - Recent Matches

Thu, Sep 24
10:05
Japan
Japan
3 - 1
Uruguay
Uruguay
League Friendlies
L
Sat, Jun 27
00:00
Uruguay
Uruguay
0 - 1
Spain
Spain
League World Cup
L
Sun, Jun 21
22:00
Uruguay
Uruguay
2 - 2
Cape Verde Islands
Cape Verde Islands
League World Cup
D
Mon, Jun 15
22:00
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1 - 1
Uruguay
Uruguay
League World Cup
D
Tue, Mar 31
18:30
Algeria
Algeria
0 - 0
Uruguay
Uruguay
League Friendlies
D
Fri, Mar 27
19:45
England
England
1 - 1
Uruguay
Uruguay
League Friendlies
D
Wed, Nov 19
00:00
USA
USA
5 - 1
Uruguay
Uruguay
League Friendlies
L
Sun, Nov 16
01:00
Mexico
Mexico
0 - 0
Uruguay
Uruguay
League Friendlies
D
Mon, Oct 13
12:45
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
1 - 2
Uruguay
Uruguay
League Friendlies
W
Fri, Oct 10
12:45
Uruguay
Uruguay
1 - 0
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
League Friendlies
W

Uruguay Form Analysis

Uruguay arrive in mixed form, with 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses across their last 5 fixtures. They have netted 4 goals and let in 7, averaging 0.8 goals per game going forward. Key contributors in front of goal include M. Araujo (2 goals), Maximiliano Araújo and A. Canobbio. Most recently, they recorded a defeat against Japan (1–3) in the Friendlies. They are on a run of 2 defeats heading into this game. A disciplined display could see them pick up a point or more.

Friendlies - Standings

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Written by

Matoski

Football Analyst & Predictor · HelloPredict

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