Japan vs Uruguay Prediction & Stats | International Friendlies | 24/09
The encounter between Japan and Uruguay is set to kick off at 11:05 on Thursday, 24/09.
This International Friendlies fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
Draw
Why we predict a draw
We expect the match between Japan and Uruguay to end in a draw.
Both teams appear evenly matched, and we expect a balanced contest where neither side fully dominates. A draw looks like a likely outcome after 90 minutes.
Key Betting Insights
Japan
Scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches
Under 10.5 corners landed in 5 of Japan's last 5 matches
Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
Uruguay
Scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
4/5 matches ended in a draw
Draw: 11/4
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Japan Preview
Japan has completed 3 fixtures in the International Friendlies, securing 3 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses — an average of 3 points per game. In the International Friendlies, the team has scored 3 goals (1 per game) and conceded 0 (0 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Japan has played 23 matches, scoring 65 goals (2.83 per match) and conceding 8 (0.35 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Japan
Goals Scored:65
Goals Conceded:8
Average Goals Scored:2.83
Average Goals Conceded:0.35
Wins:17
Goal Difference:57
Date
Game
Result
29/06
Brazil
2 - 1
Japan
L
25/06
Japan
1 - 1
Sweden
D
21/06
Tunisia
0 - 4
Japan
W
14/06
Netherlands
2 - 2
Japan
D
31/05
Japan
1 - 0
Iceland
W
Japan to win the match: 23/20
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Uruguay Preview
Across 2 International Friendlies matches, Uruguay has posted 0 victories, 2 stalemates, and 0 defeats, averaging 1 points per fixture. In those games they scored 1 (0.5 per match) and conceded 1 (0.5 per match).
During the whole 2026 campaign, Uruguay has earned 7 wins from 23 matches across all competitions, scoring 25 goals (1.09 per match) and conceding 18 (0.78 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Uruguay
Goals Scored:25
Goals Conceded:18
Average Goals Scored:1.09
Average Goals Conceded:0.78
Wins:7
Goal Difference:7
Date
Game
Result
27/06
Uruguay
0 - 1
Spain
L
21/06
Uruguay
2 - 2
Cape Verde
D
15/06
Saudi Arabia
1 - 1
Uruguay
D
31/03
Algeria
0 - 0
Uruguay
D
27/03
England
1 - 1
Uruguay
D
Uruguay to win the match: 9/4
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Statistical Insights for Japan vs Uruguay
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Japan vs Uruguay fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Japan
International - International Friendlies
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
D
W
D
W
1.6
Home
D
W
W
W
W
2.6
Away
L
W
D
W
W
2
Uruguay
International - International Friendlies
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
D
D
D
D
0.8
Home
L
D
W
W
W
2
Away
D
D
D
L
D
0.8
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Home Win
23/20
46.73%
Draw
13/5
27.55%
Away Win
9/4
30.86%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Japan
9
last 5 matches
Uruguay
4
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Japan scored +125% more goals than Uruguay in the last 5 matches.
Japan and Uruguay goals scored count, last 5 matches
Brazil
1
Sweden
1
Tunisia
4
Netherlands
2
Iceland
1
0
Spain
2
Cape Verde
1
Saudi Arabia
0
Algeria
1
England
Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Japan
5
last 5 matches
Uruguay
5
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Both teams conceded the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.
Japan and Uruguay goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Brazil
2
Sweden
1
Tunisia
0
Netherlands
2
Iceland
0
1
Spain
2
Cape Verde
1
Saudi Arabia
0
Algeria
1
England
Key metrics
Corners
Japan
18
last 5 matches
Uruguay
32
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Uruguay received +78% more corners than Japan in the last 5 matches.
Japan and Uruguay corners count, last 5 matches
Brazil
2
Sweden
2
Tunisia
5
Netherlands
4
Iceland
5
1
Spain
11
Cape Verde
14
Saudi Arabia
6
Algeria
0
England
Key metrics
Cards
Japan
4
last 5 matches
Uruguay
10
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Uruguay received +150% more cards than Japan in the last 5 matches.
Japan and Uruguay cards count, last 5 matches
Brazil
3
Sweden
1
Tunisia
0
Netherlands
0
Iceland
0
3
Spain
2
Cape Verde
0
Saudi Arabia
3
Algeria
2
England
Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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