Japan vs Italy

The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Japan at 1.65 — an implied 56% chance. The draw defied it.

• Japan: opened 1.52, closed 1.65 (56%)
• Draw: opened 4.30, closed 3.90 (24%)
• Italy: opened 5.20, closed 4.60 (20%)

The total closed at 3 (Over 2.12 / Under 1.67); the 2-goal final went Under.

Half-time: Italy 0 - 0 Japan.

Japan — recent form

• 2026-09-09Japan 2-2 USA
• 2026-09-06Japan 2-1 New Zealand
• 2026-06-29Brazil 2-1 Japan
• 2026-06-25Japan 1-1 Sweden
• 2026-06-21Tunisia 0-4 Japan

Italy — recent form

• 2026-09-09Italy 3-0 New Zealand
• 2026-09-06USA 1-2 Italy