The United States Women’s National team is set to play against Japan’s Women’s National team on August 3rd, 2024. The United States women’s team has been dominant in every tournament they have played in such as the SheBelieves Cup, Women’s International Friendly and the 2024 Paris Olympics. The women’s national team are the heavy favorites against Japan. The last five meetings between these two teams the U.S. has won four games and one draw.
The United States is looking to advance to the semifinals if they win Saturday against Japan and get to the Finals for competing for Gold medal. The U.S. has four gold medals in women’s soccer for the Olympics. Since the U.S. is under new coach Emma Hayes the USWNT has not lost a game in the group stage of the Olympics. They have beaten Zambia, Germany and Australia. Hayes is looking to turn things around here at the Paris Olympics after a disappointing World Cup.
United States vs. Japan Odds
| United States | Draw | Japan |
| -140 | +270 | +325 |
| ** Odds Subject to Change** | ||
Apex Tale of the Tape
| United States | vs. | Japan |
| 3-0 | Record | 2-1 |
| 9 | Total Goals | 6 |
| 6 | Assists Per Game | 1 |
| 10 | Corners Per Game | 7 |
| 20 | Home Goals | 18 |
| 12 | Away Goals | 8 |
| +7 | GD | +2 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Penalties Per Game | 0 |
| 5 | Clean Sheets | 3 |
| 4-0-1 | W/L Last 5 | 4-1 |
United States vs. Japan Match Details
- Fixture: United States vs. Japan
- Date and Time: August 3rd, 2024, 9:00am ET
- Location: Parc des Princes, Paris, France
- Weather: 78 degrees
- Field Type: Grass/Outdoor stadium
Key Stats
United States
The United States is leading the Group B Division in the Paris Olympics. UNWNT forward Mallory Swanson has been dominating in these Olympic Games so far. She has three goals in all three matches the United States has played. Trinity Rodman is also another team leading scorer with two goals in the last three matches. Sophia Smith also has two goals in the last three matches for the U.S.
Midfielder Lindsey Horan, has two assists in the last three matches, along with Sophia Smith and Mallory Swanson with assists in each of the last games played in the Olympics. Alyssa Naeher should be the starting goalkeeper for the United States. Naeher only has 2 GA (goals against) and 10 SV (saves). She has been clutch in net for the U.S. in this Paris Olympics.
Japan
Japan’s leading scorers are Saki Kumagai, Mina Tanaka and Maika Hamano each have at least one goal in the last 3 matches. Riko Ueki has one assist in the last 2 matches. In the head-to-head record against the U.S. , Japan has only scored 6 goals against the United States all time between 2018-2024. Japan is in 2nd place in the Group C Division just under 1st place Spain. Spain is 3-0 and has 9 points leading the Group C Division.
Prediction
The United States women’s national team should dominate the Japans women’s team this Saturday. The USWNT has more skilled and talented players than Japan. The U.S has dominated Japan in the recent years in other tournaments and has scored 13 goals against Japan in the head-to-head matchups between 2018-2024. The U.S is looking to keep it rolling against Japan and move on to the next round. The o/u for this matchup is 2.5 and the spread at -+ 0.5. Since the U.S has scored 2 or more goals in each matchup at the Olympics it should be easy to bet on the spread against Japan.
Final Pick
United States (-140)
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