🇺🇦vs🇯🇵
Ukraine vs Japan
AI-Powered FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Prediction
🇺🇦 UKR: Live data🇯🇵 JPN: Live data
Predicted Scoreline
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UKR
0–0
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JPN
🏆 Japan predicted to win
Team Strength
🇺🇦UKR
JPN🇯🇵
73⚡ Attack77
75🛡️ Defense75
73🎯 Midfield78
58📈 Recent Form100
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Recent Form
Source: ESPN🇺🇦UkraineLast 5
L2–1
@ Denmark
W0–2
@ Poland
W1–0
vs Albania
W1–2
@ New Zealand
L4–2
@ Canada
🇯🇵JapanLast 5
W1–0
vs Iceland
W0–1
@ England
W0–1
@ Scotland
W3–0
vs Bolivia
W2–0
vs Ghana
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AI Analysis
Our Dixon-Coles Poisson model rates this as competitive. Japan hold a meaningful Elo rating edge (1888). Japan are projected 1.56 xG against Ukraine's 0.78, reflecting their offensive dominance. Japan's superior momentum (W-W-W-W-W) is reflected in the projection. Final probabilities: Ukraine 17% · Draw 29% · Japan 54%.
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Ukraine
Why they could win
Both teams are evenly matched in most categories.
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Japan
Why they could win
- ✓Midfield superiority (rating 78)
- ✓Higher Elo rating (1888 vs 1780)
- ✓Better recent form — W W W W W
Head-to-Head Record
5
UKR wins
3
Draws
5
JPN wins
Goals: 14 – 14
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🇺🇦 Ukraine vs 🇯🇵 Japan · FIFA World Cup 2026