Japan U23 vs Korea Republic U23 — Result & Match Stats
Japan U23 1 - 0 Korea Republic U23 in the World AFC U23 Asian Cup on 20 Jan 2026. Stats, head-to-head and the full-time report are below.
World / AFC U23 Asian Cup
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah
1X2 odds
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Full Time Result
Japan U23 / Draw / Korea Republic U23
Japan U23
Draw
Korea Republic U23
No Full Time Result odds returned for this match.
Highlights
AFC U23 Asian Cup: Japan U23 vs Korea Republic U23
AFC Asian Cup
Prediction snapshot
Winner : Japan U23
Home45%
Draw45%
Away10%
Generated 21 Aug 2026, 12:12
Predicted winner
Japan U23
Goals guidance
Japan U23: -4.5 · Korea Republic U23: -2.5
Japan U23Korea Republic U23
Japan U23ComparisonKorea Republic U23
63%Form37%
67%Attack33%
83%Defense17%
86%Poisson14%
20%H2H80%
45%Goals55%
61%Overall39%
Head to head
33%
1
0%
X
67%
2
JAP · Japan U23Korea Republic U23 · REP
20 Jan 26
JAP1-0REP
JAP1-0REP
22 Apr 24
JAP0-1REP
JAP0-1REP
07 Oct 23
REP2-1JAP
REP2-1JAP
12 Jun 22
REP0-3JAP
REP0-3JAP
01 Sept 18
REP2-1JAP
REP2-1JAP
28 Sept 14
REP1-0JAP
REP1-0JAP
Recent games
Japan U2380%
W
20%
D
0%
L
WWDWW
Form trendW +2 / D 0 / L -1
24 JanChina PR U23 vs Japan U230-4
20 JanJapan U23 vs Korea Republic U231-0
16 JanJapan U23 vs Jordan U231-1
13 JanJapan U23 vs Qatar U232-0
10 JanUAE U23 vs Japan U230-3
Korea Republic U2340%
W
20%
D
40%
L
LWDLW
Form trendW +2 / D 0 / L -1
09 JunKorea Republic U23 vs Kyrgyz Republic U230-1
06 JunThailand U23 vs Korea Republic U232-3
03 JunKorea Republic U23 vs UAE U231-1
31 MarKorea Republic U23 vs USA U211-4
29 MarKorea Republic U23 vs Japan U212-1
Goals distribution
Japan U23O2.5 60% · U2.5 40%Goals forGoals against
0%
060%
30%
140%
20%
20%
20%
30%
10%
40%
10%
50%
10%
6+0%
Both teams to score: 40%· last 10 games
Korea Republic U23O2.5 60% · U2.5 40%Goals forGoals against
30%
00%
20%
150%
30%
240%
10%
30%
10%
410%
0%
50%
0%
6+0%
Both teams to score: 70%· last 10 games
Season form
Japan U23Korea Republic U23

Japan U23 dominates the season form
9–0
WWWWWW
FormLLWLWD
66
Played
62
Wins
01
Draws
03
Losses
178
Goals for
19
Goals against
2.81.3
Avg scored
0.21.5
Avg conceded
51
Clean sheets
03
Failed to score
61
Best win streak
Line-ups
Japan U23- 23R. Araki
- 16K. Koizumi
- 4S. Nagano
- 5R. Ichihara
- 2R. Umeki
- 17Y. Shimamoto
- 6K. Ogura
- 18H. Kume
- 10R. Sato
- 13S. Ishibashi
- 19Y. Michiwaki
Substitutes
- 12T. Hamasaki
- 1M. Kobayashi
- 15S. Mori
- 22H. Okabe
- 21K. Sekitomi
- 3K. Tsuchiya
- 7N. Ishiwatari
- 14T. Kawai
- 8Y. Ozeki
- 11Y. Yokoyama
- 9S. Nwadike Uchebrian
- 20S. Furuya
Coach: G. Oiwa
Korea Republic U23- 21Hong Sung-min
- 19Lee Geon-hee
- 5Lee Hyun-Yong
- 23Shin Min-Ha
- 22Jang Seok-Hwan
- 8Kim Dong-Jin
- 7Kang Seong-Jin
- 2Kang Min-Jun
- 3Bae Hyun-Seo
- 17Kim Yong-Hak
- 15Baek Ga-On
Substitutes
- 12Hwang Jae-yun
- 1Moon Hyeon-Ho
- 4Jo Hyun-Tae
- 6Lee Chan-Wook
- 20Park Jun-seo
- 16Kim Han-Seo
- 18Jeong Jae-sang
- 11J. Jeong
- 14Jung Seung-Bae
- 13Kim Do-Hyun
- 9T. Kim