World Cup

World Cup Qualifying - Asia | Third Round

Nov 16, 2021 at 4pm UK

Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex

Oman
0 - 1
Japan

Ivankovic (69'), Al-Saadi (90+2')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Ito (81')
Endo (56')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Oman and Japan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Japan win with a probability of 50.87%. A win for Oman had a probability of 25.83% and a draw had a probability of 23.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Japan win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.02%) and 0-2 (8.02%). The likeliest Oman win was 2-1 (6.53%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.84%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Japan would win this match.

Result
Oman	Draw	Japan
25.83%	23.31%	50.87%

Both teams to score 58.17%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

57.28%

42.72%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

34.88%

65.12%

Oman Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.99%

30.02%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.86%

66.14%

Japan Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

83.12%

16.88%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

53.08%

46.92%

Score Analysis

Oman 25.83%

Japan 50.87%

Draw 23.3%

Oman	Draw	Japan
2-1 @ 6.53% 1-0 @ 6.1% 2-0 @ 3.67% 3-1 @ 2.62% 3-2 @ 2.33% 3-0 @ 1.47% Other @ 3.11% Total : 25.83%	1-1 @ 10.84% 2-2 @ 5.81% 0-0 @ 5.07% 3-3 @ 1.38% Other @ 0.2% Total : 23.3%	1-2 @ 9.65% 0-1 @ 9.02% 0-2 @ 8.02% 1-3 @ 5.72% 0-3 @ 4.75% 2-3 @ 3.44% 1-4 @ 2.54% 0-4 @ 2.11% 2-4 @ 1.53% 1-5 @ 0.91% Other @ 3.18% Total : 50.87%