Published on: Feb 1, 2022 4:00 am IST|Updated on: Feb 1, 2022 3:27 am IST
JPN vs SAU Dream11: Japan will be taking on Saudi Arabia for the upcoming Group B fixture of the World Cup Qualifiers. Talking about the standings, Saudi Arabia is right at the top of the pool with 19 points on board. They’ve won six, drawn one, and are yet to lose a game in the ongoing campaign. Meanwhile, Japan is a spot below at second with 15 points to their names. They’ve won four games on the bounce and will be taking a whole lot of confidence moving ahead. We can anticipate the game ahead to be an intriguing affair. With that being said, here is the JPN vs SAU Dream11 Prediction for the upcoming contest.
Match Details
Date: February 1, Tuesday Kick-Off: 3:55 PM (IST) Venue: Salitama Stadium
Recent Form
Saudi Arabia: WWDWW
Japan: WWWL
Head to Head
From the 17 previous meetings between the two sides, it’s Japan that has the upper hand with 10 wins in comparison to Saudi Arabia’s one win. Six games has also ended on level terms.
Injury Report and Unavailability:
Expected Changes and Strategy:
Shūichi Gonda; Yuto Nagatomo, Yuta Nakayama, Naomichi Ueda, Hiroki Sakai; Wataru Endo; Genki Haraguchi, Gaku Shibasaki, Takumi Minamino, Junya Ito; Yuya Osak
Injury Report and Unavialability:
Mohammed Al-Owais; Sultan Al-Ghanam, Abdulelah Ali Awadh Al-Amri, Ali Al-Bulaihi, Yasser Al-Shahrani; Mohamed Kanno, Abdulellah Al-Malki; Fahad Al-Muwallad, Sami Al-Najei, Salem Al-Dawsari; Firas Al-Buraikan
Captain Options
Takumi Minamino has bagged nine goals from the 12 appearances in the World Cup Qualifiers for Japan. Other than that, he also has six goals from the 13 appearances this season.
Salem al Dasari can play a pivotal role in the final third region for Saudi Arabia. Dasari has six goals from the 10 appearances in the World Cup Qualifiers.
Differential Pick
Yuya Osako has been in sublime form for Japan. Osako has registered 10 goals from the 10 appearances in the Qualifiers. Other than that, he also has four goals and four assists from 11 games in the J Leauge this season.
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GK: S Gonda DEF: Y Nahotomo, Y Al Shahrahni, S Al Ghnam, Y Nakayama MID: G Haraguchi, T Minamino, M Kanno, A Al Maliki FOR: Y Osako, S Al Dawsari
Who will win today football match?
Odds to Win:
The odds are in favor of Japan to get the win by 1.83 as per bet365.
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