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Tunisia 0-4 Japan Post-Match Analysis

Jun 20, 2026 · Group F · Completed-match forecast review

Tunisia vs Japan: quick verdict

Model prefers Japan at 49%, with a 1-1 score lean. This is a viewing reference, not betting advice.

AI citation: Japan leads Tunisia vs Japan at 49%; full 90-minute split is Tunisia 22%, Draw 28%, Japan 49%; likely score 1-1, total xG 2.11; market odds coverage 100%, official odds pending.

Tunisia 22% / Draw 28% / Japan 49%
Who is more likely to winJapan 49%
Win probability49%
Predicted score1-1Most likely score, not a guaranteed result
Risk levelMedium upset risk: result path can swing / Low goal risk: lower-scoring profile / Lineup risk pending: starters can move the forecast
Data updatedJul 19, 2026, 02:04 AM
Pre-match predictionJapan 49%, predicted score 1-1.
Post-match reviewActual 0-4. Direction hit. Score error 4; total-goals error 1.89. Group impact: review the linked standings path.

Key Takeaway

The final score was 0-4. The model lean hit, the projected score was 1-1, score error was 4, and total-goal error was 1.89.

Model hitHit
Score error4
Goal error1.89
Group impactGroup F

The final score was 0-4. The model lean hit, the projected score was 1-1, score error was 4, and total-goal error was 1.89.

0-4Final score
Japan winModel lean · 49%
1-1Predicted score

Post-Match Data Summary

Final score0-4
Pre-match predicted score1-1
Model directionHit
Score error4
Total-goal error1.89
Actual vs expected goals4 / 2.11

Actual Result

Tunisia and Japan completed their Group F match on Jun 20, 2026. The final score was 0-4, producing Japan win.

Pre-Match Forecast Review

The pre-match probabilities were Tunisia win 22%, draw 28%, and Japan win 49%. The highest-probability lean was Japan win, and the result call hit.

Expected goals were Tunisia 0.79 and Japan 1.32, which rounded to a 1-1 scoreline. The rounded score error was 4 goal(s).

Goals Review

The model expected about 2.11 total goals, while the match produced 4. Total-goal error was 1.89.

Model Backtest Learning Notes

Tunisia 0-4 Japan is reviewed from final score, pre-match xG, and model lean. The pre-match lean was Japan win, the actual result was Japan, and the projected score was 1-1. The result direction was useful, but score error still shows whether goals were over- or under-estimated. Actual total goals were 4 versus a pre-match expectation of about 2.11, leaving a 1.89 total-goal error.

Pre-match leanJapan win
Actual resultJapan
Score error4
Goal error1.89

Post-Match Scenario, Error and Group Impact

Tunisia 0-4 Japan is mainly a result direction hit review. The projected score was 1-1, score error was 4, and total-goal error was 1.89; the match played more open than the model expected. For Group F, the result changes points, goal difference and rotation pressure for the next fixtures.

Result directionresult direction hit
Goal tempothe match played more open than the model expected
StageGroup F
Next watchpoints / goal difference / rotation

Group Impact

This match counts toward Group F. Read it alongside points, goal difference, remaining fixtures, and lineup availability.

Players, Likely XI Candidates and Availability

This module uses the official FIFA Group F squad list: positions, clubs, international caps and goals.

TUN · FIFA World Cup 2026 squad lists

Tunisia

26 squad players connected; availability: no verified injury feed connected.

Key players4 Likely XI candidates11/11 Injuries / suspensionssource pending
Key playersEllyes Joris Skhiri · MF · Eintracht Frankfurt (GER) · 86 caps · 4 goals
Montassar Omar Talbi · DF · FC Lorient (FRA) · 67 caps · 4 goals
Ali Elabdi · DF · OGC Nice (FRA) · 49 caps · 7 goals
Dylan Daniel Mahmoud Bronn · DF · Servette FC (SUI) · 53 caps · 2 goals
Likely XI candidatesAymen Dahmen · GK · CS Sfaxien (TUN) · 39 caps · 0 goals
Montassar Omar Talbi · DF · FC Lorient (FRA) · 67 caps · 4 goals
Ali Elabdi · DF · OGC Nice (FRA) · 49 caps · 7 goals
Dylan Daniel Mahmoud Bronn · DF · Servette FC (SUI) · 53 caps · 2 goals
Yan Valery · DF · BSC Young Boys (SUI) · 25 caps · 0 goals
Ellyes Joris Skhiri · MF · Eintracht Frankfurt (GER) · 86 caps · 4 goals
Anis Ben Slimane · MF · Norwich City FC (ENG) · 43 caps · 4 goals
Hannibal Mejbri · MF · Burnley FC (ENG) · 48 caps · 1 goals
Firas Chaouat · FW · Club Africain (TUN) · 33 caps · 6 goals
Mohamed Elyes Achouri · FW · FC København (DEN) · 33 caps · 5 goals
Hazem Mastouri · FW · FC Dynamo Makhachkala (RUS) · 20 caps · 5 goals
Bench depthElias Saad · FW · Hannover 96 (GER) · 17 caps · 3 goals
Ismael Seifallah Gharbi · MF · FC Augsburg (GER) · 20 caps · 2 goals
Ahmed Mortadha Ben Ouanes · DF · Kasımpaşa SK (TUR) · 19 caps · 0 goals
Sebastian Tounekti · MF · Celtic FC (SCO) · 15 caps · 1 goals
Position depthGK: 3 / DF: 10 / MF: 8 / FW: 5
Injuries / suspensionsNo verified injury or suspension feed is connected; no firm absence claim is shown without a public source.

Likely XI candidates are a site estimate, not official starting lineups. Entertainment and analysis reference only.

JPN · FIFA World Cup 2026 squad lists

Japan

26 squad players connected; availability: no verified injury feed connected.

Key players4 Likely XI candidates11/11 Injuries / suspensionssource pending
Key playersYuto Nagatomo · DF · FC Tokyo (JPN) · 146 caps · 4 goals
Junya Ito · MF · KRC Genk (BEL) · 73 caps · 16 goals
Ritsu Doan · MF · Eintracht Frankfurt (GER) · 70 caps · 11 goals
Ayase Ueda · FW · Feyenoord Rotterdam (NED) · 44 caps · 18 goals
Likely XI candidatesZion Suzuki · GK · Parma (ITA) · 29 caps · 0 goals
Yuto Nagatomo · DF · FC Tokyo (JPN) · 146 caps · 4 goals
Kou Itakura · DF · AFC Ajax (NED) · 43 caps · 3 goals
Takehiro Tomiyasu · DF · AFC Ajax (NED) · 46 caps · 1 goals
Shogo Taniguchi · DF · Sint-Truiden VV (BEL) · 42 caps · 1 goals
Junya Ito · MF · KRC Genk (BEL) · 73 caps · 16 goals
Ritsu Doan · MF · Eintracht Frankfurt (GER) · 70 caps · 11 goals
Daichi Kamada · MF · Crystal Palace FC (ENG) · 53 caps · 14 goals
Ayase Ueda · FW · Feyenoord Rotterdam (NED) · 44 caps · 18 goals
Koki Ogawa · FW · NEC Nijmegen (NED) · 18 caps · 11 goals
Shuto Machino · FW · Borussia Mönchengladbach (GER) · 15 caps · 5 goals
Bench depthTakefusa Kubo · MF · Real Sociedad (ESP) · 50 caps · 7 goals
Keito Nakamura · MF · Stade Reims (FRA) · 30 caps · 12 goals
Ao Tanaka · MF · Leeds United FC (ENG) · 41 caps · 8 goals
Daizen Maeda · MF · Celtic FC (SCO) · 31 caps · 6 goals
Position depthGK: 3 / DF: 9 / MF: 9 / FW: 5
Injuries / suspensionsNo verified injury or suspension feed is connected; no firm absence claim is shown without a public source.

Likely XI candidates are a site estimate, not official starting lineups. Entertainment and analysis reference only.

Trust & Transparency

Last updatedJul 19, 2026, 02:03 AM EDT
SourcesSchedule CSV / prediction CSV / public match center
Review typeModel backtest
Risk noteEntertainment reference only

Similar match paths

FAQ

What was the final score for Tunisia vs Japan?0-4

The final score was 0-4, and the result is included in the Group F review.

Did the model hit the result direction?Hit

The pre-match lean was Japan win, and the result direction hit.

What was the score error?4

The predicted score was 1-1; score error across both teams was 4.

What was the total-goal error?1.89

Actual total goals were 4 versus an expectation of about 2.11, leaving a 1.89 total-goal error.

How does this affect the group?Group F

It affects Group F points, goal difference and qualification pressure for related fixtures.

Is this review betting advice?No

This page is for entertainment, viewing, and analysis reference only. It is not betting advice.

Conclusion

The final score was 0-4. The model lean hit, the projected score was 1-1, score error was 4, and total-goal error was 1.89.

For entertainment reference only. Forecasts, score probabilities, lineup analysis, and AI conclusions are not betting advice.