TIPS - Japan(U20) VS France(U20)

[(Japan(U20)) Strength]:
1. Japan(U20) have advanced to the Round of 16 and hope to move further, fully motivated.
2. In-form Hisatsugu Ishii has provided 2 goals and 1 assist for Japan(U20) in the last 3 matches.
3. In the FIFA World Youth Championship group stage, Japan (U20) defeated Egypt (U20) 2-0 in the first round, followed by a 2-0 victory over Chile (U20) in the second round. In the third round, they defeated New Zealand (U20) 3-0, securing three consecutive victories and advancing to the Round of 16 as group winners.
4. Japan(U20) have scored in the first 3 group matches, with a total of 7 goals scored . Their offensive performance is consistent.
5. Japan(U20) have kept clean sheets in the first 3 group matches with a solid defense.
6. Japan(U20) have won all the last 3 matches in AH with a good trend.

[(Japan(U20)) Weakness]:
1. Japan(U20) have got 2 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses in the previous 7 encounters against France(U20), being at a disadvantage.

[(France(U20)) Strength]:
1. France(U20) have also advanced to the Round of 16 in the FIFA World Youth Championship and hope to move further, fully motivated.
2. Midfielder Andrea Le Borgne scored 3 goals for France(U20) in the last match. He was one of the key roles to their victory.
3. France(U20) began their FIFA World Youth Championship group stage campaign with a 2-1 victory over South Africa (U20). However, they suffered a 0-3 defeat against the USA (U20) in the second round. In the third round, they hammered New Caledonia (U20) 6-0, finishing with two wins and one loss. As the third-placed team in their group, they advanced to the Round of 16.
4. France(U20) have scored 8 goals in the first 3 group matches with a good offense.
5. France(U20) have lost all the last 3 matches in AH with a gloomy trend.

[(France(U20)) Weakness]:
1. France(U20) have conceded goals in 2 of the first 3 group matches, with a total of 4 goals conceded. Their defensive end is unstable.

[Tips]:
Japan(U20) have won all their 3 group matches with outstanding performances on both ends, and the players are in strong morale.

France(U20) have got 2 wins and 1 loss in 3 group matches, showing strong offensive firepower, but their defensive end is unstable.

Japan(U20) are in better form recently.

Although both sides are strongly motivated so far, we expect Japan(U20) to keep unbeaten.

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