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EAFF E-1 2025 Final Showdown: Japan vs South Korea Clash for Glory

EAFF E-1 2025 Final Showdown: Japan vs South Korea Clash for Glory
EAFF East Asian Cup - South Korea VS Japan
Match Time:15-07-2025 18:25 Tuesday (UTC+8)
Football Livescore | Match Prediction & Tips

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Today’s EAFF E-1 2025 match between South Korea and Japan at Yongin Mireu Stadium will decide the champion. Both teams have six points, making this game like a final in the single round-robin tournament where the highest point scorer wins.

Team Analysis:
South Korea must win to claim the EAFF E-1 2025 title, while Japan only needs a draw to secure the championship due to a superior goal difference. Japan leads the standings with a +7 goal difference, while South Korea has +5. Japan, the defending champion, aims for their third title, and South Korea seeks their sixth. Both teams are motivated ahead of the decisive match in Yongin.

Player Situation:
Both Japan and South Korea are expected to field their strongest lineups, with key players like Mao Hosoya and Yūto Nagatomo for Japan, and Jo Hyeon-woo and Kim Moon-hwan for South Korea set to play after rest in earlier matches.

Result Prediction:
In EAFF E-1 history, South Korea and Japan have faced each other nine times, with both teams winning three matches each and drawing three times, showing a balanced rivalry.

Predicted Result: South Korea 1-2 Japan.