Top scorers
Friendlies
M. Osmajić
Montenegro
5goals
Son Heung-Min
South Korea
5goals
L. Sadulaev
Russia
4goals
N. Paz
Argentina
4goals
J. Vélez
Peru
4goals
D. Lukebakio
Belgium
4goals
F. Wirtz
Germany
3goals
M. Araújo
Uruguay
3goals
J. Hall
USA
3goals
M. Olise
France
3goals
Recent form
7 - 1
Romania U21
W
0 - 13
Spain U21
W
2 - 1
Spain U21
L
2 - 0
Kosovo U21
W
0 - 7
Spain U21
W
0 - 2
Spain U21
W
7 - 0
San Marino U21
W
2 - 1
Finland U21
W
4 - 1
Norway U21
W
1 - 3
Spain U21
W
3 - 0
Ukraine U21
W
0 - 1
Japan U21
W
2 - 1
Japan U21
L
0 - 2
USA U21
L
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 1.4 Spain U21 · 1 Japan U21
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
Friendlies 2026What comes next
Japan U21 (H)
13 Nov
Albania U21 (A)
17 Nov
Spain U21 (A)
13 Nov
Egypt U21 (A)
17 Nov
Betting markets
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Spain U21 vs Japan U21: preview and prediction
Spain U21 host Japan U21 in the World Friendlies (Friendly International) on Friday, 13th November 2026 at 19:00.
Spain U21 are flying, with 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (W-W-L-W-W). Japan U21 have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 4 games (L-L-W-W).
Our goal model expects about 1.4 goals for Spain U21 and 1 for Japan U21. It gives Spain U21 the edge (46% home win, 27% draw, 27% away win), 43% for over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-0.
Our pick was Home Win.
Spain U21 vs Japan U21 FAQs
What is the best prediction for Spain U21 vs Japan U21?
Our top tip is Banker: Home Win.
Who will win Spain U21 vs Japan U21?
Spain U21 are favourites: our model gives Spain U21 46%, the draw 27% and Japan U21 27%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 48% chance in our model.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 2.4 goals in total, with a 43% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Spain U21 vs Japan U21?
Kick-off is on Friday, 13th November 2026 at 19:00.