Our Japan vs Paraguay Prediction: 3-1
Japan vs Paraguay in the International Match is scheduled for an 10:20 GMT kick-off on Friday October 10, 2025. We predict a 3-1 home victory, but with both teams posing an attacking threat, over 2.5 goals is another solid betting option.
This Japan vs Paraguay prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Japan's Last Match – USA vs Japan
Japan will hope to recover from their recent 0-2 International Match setback against USA on September 9. In that match, Japan recorded 45% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 USA | 55% | 0 (11) | 2.09 | 50 |
 Japan | 45% | 0 (5) | 1.07 | 53 |
Paraguay's Last Match – Peru vs Paraguay
Paraguay will aim to maintain their momentum following a 1-0 South America - World Cup Qualifying triumph against Peru on September 9. In that match, Paraguay controlled 46% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peru | 54% | 0 (3) | 0.55 | 47 |
 Paraguay | 46% | 0 (4) | 0.42 | 30 |
Japan vs Paraguay Stats
Key Stats
| Japan | Paraguay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.86 | Attacking Strength | 0.66 |
| 0.95 | Defence Strength | 0.9 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 2 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Japan are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 0.5 conceded per match, while Paraguay average 1.2 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.