Match Info

World Championship Women - Preliminary

Date: 1 December 2025, Monday

Location: Ahoy Rotterdam (Rotterdam)

Where to Watch on TV:


Czech-republic	CT sport Plus


	Japan W		Croatia W

	1	X	2
	1.5	8.5	3.5	Watch
	1.44	11	3.15
	1.65	8.16	2.95	Watch
	1.44	8	3.25
	1.49	9.6	3.25	Watch
	1.53	9	3.25
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.51 ↓ (1.65)	9.04 ↑ (8.16)	3.23 ↑ (2.95)

The most likely Over/Under: 52.50

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)

The best margin for this event is 6.8%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Japan W
61.2%

Draw
10.2%

Croatia W
28.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

56.8%

11.5%

31.8%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Japan W has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.4%)

Croatia W has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.2%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
66.7%	0%	33.3%

Japan W - Croatia W Predictions

Users Predictions: 6 users predict this event. Japan will win (votes: 4 - 66.7%). Croatia will win (votes: 2 - 33.3%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 52.5 - over (votes: 4 - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.

AH -1.5 - Japan (1.81) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Japan W will win (3 of 3 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 4 Selected Experts predict this event. Japan (votes: 4 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 27:25

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Lineups


23. Aizawa N.	29. Babara V.
20. Akiyama N.	4. Barisic T.
55. Gray C.	1. Besen L.
3. Hatsumi M.	45. Bule I.
89. Ishikawa S.	3. Buric L.
30. Kametani S.	32. Malec A.
5. Kinjo A.	10. Milosavljevic D.
37. Matsuura M.	23. Pavlovic K.
13. Nakayama K.	40. Petika T.
17. Ohmatsuzawa A.	88. Prkacin K.
24. Okada A.	6. Senvald S.
29. Ryu S.	28. Simara A.
19. Sahara N.	44. Vukovic K.
32. Sasaki H.	48. Vuljak H.
77. Ueshima A.	36. Zetovic L.
51. Yoshidome Y.	5. Zrilic I.
Coaches
. Soubak M.	. Pranjic A.

Preview

Japan could have a small edge in this match.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Japan won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 28:26.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Japan W handball
Handball World Championship Women
29.11.25	Romania W - Japan W	31:27 ✺
27.11.25	Denmark W - Japan W	36:19 ✺
Asian Championship Handball Women
10.12.24	South Korea W - Japan W	24:25 ✺
08.12.24	Japan W - Kazakhstan W	30:23 ✺
06.12.24	India W - Japan W	15:48
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.8 LLWWW
- Croatia W handball
Handball World Championship Women
29.11.25	Croatia W - Denmark W	24:35 ✺
27.11.25	Romania W - Croatia W	33:24 ✺
Handball European Championship Women
19.10.25	Kosovo W - Croatia W	22:32 ✺
15.10.25	Croatia W - Finland W	25:17 ✺
Friendly International Handball Women
21.09.25	Croatia W - Turkey W	36:29 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.1 LLWWW

Latest Head to Head

Handball World Championship Women
06.12.21	Croatia W - Japan W	26:28

Japan W - Croatia W: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide