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Japan vs Iran
AI-Powered FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Prediction
🇯🇵 JPN: Live data🇮🇷 IRN: Live data
Predicted Scoreline
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JPN
0–0
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IRN
🤝 Predicted draw
Team Strength
🇯🇵JPN
IRN🇮🇷
77⚡ Attack69
75🛡️ Defense73
78🎯 Midfield68
100📈 Recent Form37
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Recent Form
Source: ESPN🇯🇵JapanLast 5
W2–1
vs Venezuela
W3–1
vs Uruguay
W1–0
vs Iceland
W0–1
@ England
W0–1
@ Scotland
🇮🇷IranLast 5
L2–0
@ Russia
L3–1
@ Uzbekistan
W2–0
vs Mali
D0–0
vs Gambia
W5–0
vs Costa Rica
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AI Analysis
Our Dixon-Coles Poisson model rates this as one-sided. Japan hold a meaningful Elo rating edge (1897). The model projects 1.39 expected goals for Japan versus 0.79 for Iran, indicating a clear attacking advantage. Japan's recent run of form (W-W-W-W-W) strengthens the model's lean towards them. Final probabilities: Japan 49% · Draw 31% · Iran 20%.
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Japan
Why they could win
- ✓Midfield superiority (rating 78)
- ✓Better recent form — W W W W W
- ✓Higher Elo rating (1897 vs 1738)
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Iran
Why they could win
Both teams are evenly matched in most categories.
Head-to-Head Record
5
JPN wins
3
Draws
5
IRN wins
Goals: 14 – 14
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🇯🇵 Japan vs 🇮🇷 Iran · FIFA World Cup 2026