Korea DPR will be playing against Japan in a WC Qualification Asia football match scheduled to take place on March 25th, 2024, Monday, in Pyongyang, check the Korea DPR vs Japan betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Korea DPR vs Japan will occur
The game takes place in the well-known Kim Il Sung Stadium stadium, in the city of Pyongyang, with a capacity for 150000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
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Introduction to the Korea DPR vs Japan betting tip 2026
The AFC World Cup Qualification, steeped in footballing history, epitomizes Asia’s dynamic evolution in the sport. Japan, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia stand as formidable forces, nurturing emerging talents within their ranks. Through an arduous journey across stages, teams fiercely contend for five prized slots in the FIFA World Cup, a stage that celebrates Asia’s footballing brilliance.
The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!
The last time these teams met was less than a month ago, on 21-03-2024. In a WC Qualification Asia 2026 match, Japan came out on top and beat their rivals by 1-0.
In recent years, the teams have met in 7 opportunities. The record is favorable to Japan, which has already won 5 games and was overcome by Korea DPR in just 2 times. Also, there were 0 draws.
Korea DPR
WC Qualification Asia leaderboard now
Korea DPR has collected three points so far. There have been a total of 1 win and 2 games lost, and a total of 0 draws. With that, the team is in 3rd place of Group B in the WC Qualification Asia.
If the WC Qualification Asia were to conclude now, the Korea DPR team would be out of the qualification for the next round, since they are in the position 3 of the group. However, with 3 games still to play, Korea DPR can still reach the position 1 on the league table and can get a maximum of 12 points if they win their remaining matches.
Korea DPR analysis
Having taken a brief hiatus from the competition, Korea DPR is set to make their return to the WC Qualification Asia this season. With a skilled squad at their disposal, they are poised to make a strong statement and demonstrate their ability to compete at the highest level.
Korea DPR come from a defeat in the last match. The game against Japan, valid for the WC Qualification Asia, ended with a 1-0. The team coached by Y. Sin lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
The team’s defensive line was far from their best in the contest. Kuk Chol Jang had a terrible performance, failed at crucial moments, and became one of the leading players responsible for the negative result.
The Korea DPR team comes from a defeat in the WC Qualification Asia, and its coach Yong-Nam Sin wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.
Best goalscorer from Korea DPR
When we analyze the team’s attack so far, the competition’s performance at the individual level Jong Il-Gwan is the player to highlight. Helping Korea DPR with 3 goals scored this season, the Midfielder has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.
Japan
WC Qualification Asia leaderboard now
Japan are with 9 points and currently occupy 1st place in Group B which puts them in the qualifying zone for the 8th Finals, with a campaign of 3 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses.
If the WC Qualification Asia were to conclude now, the Japan team would be going to the the Next Round, since they are in the position 1 of the group. So, with 3 games still to be played, Japan is in a good position and can get up to a maximum of 18 points in this competition if they win all these upcoming matches.
Japan analysis
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for WC Qualification Asia, Japan, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Korea DPR team with a final score of 1-0.
As we approach the 2nd Round, Japan is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 9 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.
Teams typically have some control over the opponents if they achieve ball possession above 50%. This is the reason why the Japan team usually guns for an average ball possession of 71.33% to control the game.
Chances of winning against Japan who playing away has a balance of 1 win, 0 losses, and 0 draws in the WC Qualification Asia, are very slim.
Japan is in a great position! After 3 wins in the WC Qualification Asia, there doesn’t seem to be any doubt of who is the favorite.
Japan with a streak of 3 wins in the WC Qualification Asia, aim to get good results in this match, even if they are playing away from home. Japan has a record of no losses in the last match.
Japan is a more offensive team than Korea DPR, having 356 attacks vs. 226 from Korea DPR, having scored 11 times, in comparison, Korea DPR converted into goal 6 times.
Best goalscorer from Japan
Individually, the team’s most offensive player in the competition so far is Ayase Ueda. He has scored 5 times in the current season and has helped Japan come out with a positive result on several occasions.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Japan has conceded 0 away goals in 1 away match. Here the recommended bet will be that Japan will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 1-0, something to take into consideration.
Goals Top Betting Tips
75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.
At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.33 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
Corners Top Betting Tips
The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 7.16 corners.
Japan is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 9.33 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Japan in this match.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Korea DPR vs Japan betting tip 2026: FAQ
The match will be played on March 25th, 2024, Monday.
The match will take place at the Kim Il Sung Stadium stadium in Pyongyang.
The last time these teams faced each other was in WC Qualification Asia match, referring to the 2026 season, and ended with a 1-0 result for Japan.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
