Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Japan win with a probability of 83.78%. A draw had a probability of 10.9% and a win for North Korea had a probability of 5.28%.
The most likely scoreline for a Japan win was 0-2 with a probability of 11.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-3 (11.76%) and 0-4 (8.72%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.18%), while for a North Korea win it was 1-0 (1.75%).