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Saudi Arabia vs Japan

Thursday, 27 August 2026

Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Saudi Arabia78-106Japan

Prediction and result

Before tip-off, the model made Japan favourites at 55%, projecting 81-79 (about 160 points in total). Japan won 106-78, as the model expected.

World • World Cup
Saudi Arabia vs Japan
27 Aug • 20:00
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Saudi Arabia78-106Japan
Predicted Winner
Japan
55%to win
by ~1.4 pts vs Saudi Arabia
Projected Total
159.8pts
79.2 – 80.5
no market line
Halftime Proj
81.7pts
40.3 – 41.4
model projection
Quarter Scores
projected
Q1Q2Q3Q4
Saudi…20.819.521.517.3
Japan19.721.71920
Total40.541.240.537.3
from last 5+5 games
Saudi Arabia
Last 10: 6–4 (60%)
PPG: 79.8 — Allowed: 75 — Pace: 154.8
Japan
Last 10: 7–3 (70%)
PPG: 85.7 — Allowed: 74.4 — Pace: 160.1
Saudi Arabia Form
Saudi Arabia
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
6W · 4L
—
Saudi Arabia vs Qatar
73-76L↗
Q:18-1715-1521-1519-29
—
Saudi Arabia vs Lebanon
82-88L↗
Q:19-2223-1924-2216-25
—
Qatar vs Saudi Arabia
80-86W↗
Q:20-2915-1724-2221-18
—
Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia
94-64L↗
Q:26-1725-1628-1315-18
—
India vs Saudi Arabia
57-81W↗
Q:9-1912-2415-2621-12
—
Saudi Arabia vs India
75-51W↗
—
Saudi Arabia vs Philippines
88-79W↗
—
India vs Saudi Arabia
59-84W↗
—
Saudi Arabia vs Jordan
77-73W↗
—
China vs Saudi Arabia
93-88L↗
Japan Form
Japan
W
W
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
W
7W · 3L
—
Japan vs South Korea
95-66W↗
Q:26-1622-1622-2225-12
—
Japan vs South Korea
88-68W↗
Q:18-1528-1228-1914-22
—
South Korea vs Japan
81-79L↗
Q:25-2510-1220-1726-25
—
China vs Japan
73-92W↗
Q:21-2219-2819-2414-18
—
Japan vs South Korea
78-72W↗
Q:15-1627-2212-1724-17
—
Japan vs China
80-87L↗
—
Chinese Taipei vs Japan
73-80W↗
—
Japan vs Chinese Taipei
90-64W↗
—
Japan vs Lebanon
73-97L↗
—
Guam vs Japan
63-102W↗
Head-to-Head
Last 10
—
Japan vs Saudi Arabia
85-78↗
Q:27-2219-1818-2221-16
—
Saudi Arabia vs Japan
79-74↗
Q:19-2327-1319-1914-19
Head-to-head summary
2 meetings — Saudi Arabia 1 / Japan 1. Average total: 158.

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