Japan vs Chile, Copa Sudamericana 2024 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Japan vs Chile — Copa Sudamericana .
Match Details
- Referee Eduardo Cardozo
- Referee Mario Diaz de Vivar
- Referee
- Referee Arnaldo Samaniego
- Referee Jesus Valenzuela
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Japan and Chile.
- 5' Japan are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chile backline.
- 10' Japan are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 19' Japan player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 21' Poor challenge from Yuta Nakayama. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 26' The 38-year-old Mauricio Isla has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 31' Chile come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 36' Erick Pulgar has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 488 appearances.
- 41' What a moment for Erick Pulgar! That strike on 41 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Gary Medel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Charles Aranguiz suffering a number of foals already.
- 54' What a strike from Eduardo Vargas! The score is 0-2.
- 59' The home supporters are growing impatient. Japan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 64' Japan are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chile's shape.
- 66' A change in the Japan ranks — Daizen Maeda exits the field as Koji Miyoshi enters on 66.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Reinaldo Rueda might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 76' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Japan that had 83 games and scored 26 goals.
- 78' Chile ring the changes. Arturo Vidal has done his job and it is now time for Pablo Hernandez to step up.
- 79' It is a substitution in Japan team. Ayase Ueda is replaced by Shinji Okazaki on 79 minute.
- 80' Another change for Chile made on 80 minute. Jose Pedro Fuenzalida leaves to be changed by Oscar Opazo.
- 82' Goal! Alexis Sanchez scores his 52 goal in 420 matches.
- 83' Assisted by Alexis Sanchez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Eduardo Vargas makes no mistake. 0-4!
- 87' Junior Fernandes gets the nod from Chile. He replaces Alexis Sanchez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' A moment of madness from Oscar Opazo on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chile will be frustrated.
- With this win, Chile is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Japan Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 5
-
10
Shoya Nakajima ↓ Hiroki Abe 66'
- 16
- 21
- 23
- 3
- 2
-
9
Daizen Maeda ↓ Koji Miyoshi 66'
- 14
-
13
Ayase Ueda ↓ Shinji Okazaki 79'
Bench
-
18
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 79'
- 1
- 8
- 4
- 15
-
11
Koji Miyoshi ↑ 66'
- 17
-
20
Hiroki Abe ↑ 66'
- 22
- 6
- 19
- 12
Coach
Hajime Moriyasu
Chile Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 7
- 20
- 3
-
8
Arturo Vidal ↓ Pablo Hernandez 78'
- 13
- 17
- 1
- 15
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 9
-
16
Pablo Hernandez ↑ 78'
- 14
- 18
- 12
- 23
-
21
Oscar Opazo ↑ 80'
- 10
-
19
Junior Fernandes ↑ 87'
- 22
- 2
- 5
Coach
Reinaldo Rueda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eduardo Vargas | 2 |
| Erick Pulgar | 1 |
| Alexis Sanchez | 1 |
Head to Head
Japan Form
Chile Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.75
Japan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.39
Chile xG
I would bet for:
Chile to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chile win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Japan or Draw
37%
Draw or Chile
84%
Japan or Chile
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chile win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.3%
0 – 1
10.1%
0 – 3
9.5%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
4.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
2 – 1
2.8%
0 – 5
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Japan
| Handicap | Japan covers | Push | Chile covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +1 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| +1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +2 | 50% | 21% | 29% |
| +2.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
Clean Sheet
Japan keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Chile keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.