Chinese Taipei vs Japan, Basketball Women's Asian Games, 2026, Today Match Prediction
Chinese Taipei
Japan
Will Japan outplay Chinese Taipei?
- Chinese Taipei averages 82.5 points per game.
- Japan averages 90.0 points per game.
- In the last five matches, Chinese Taipei have 4 wins, 1 loss, and Japan have won 3, 2 losses.
Japan to win and cover the spread (-23.5).
| Tournament: | Basketball Women's Asian Games, 2026 |
| Live Streaming: | DAZN |
| Venue: | Aichi International Arena |
| Tip Off: | 14:50:00 |
Chinese Taipei vs Japan Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 9.40 | 1.01 |
Chinese Taipei vs Japan Match Prediction & Analysis
Chinese Taipei face Japan in the 2026 Asian Games women’s basketball semifinal on September 25 in Nagoya. Taipei will look to build on their quarterfinal victory over the Philippines, while Japan enter after a dominant win over Thailand. Japan’s depth and perimeter shooting will be tested by Taipei’s rebounding and physical play.
In their last five head-to-head matchups, Chinese Taipei has won 0 matches, while Japan has won 5 matches.
Chinese Taipei vs Japan Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hsiao Yu Wen | 14.0 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0.0/0.0 |
| Miyu Okamoto | 19.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1.0/0.0 |
Teams Preview
Chinese Taipei Preview
Chinese Taipei advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 Asian Games women’s basketball tournament after overcoming the Philippines in the quarterfinals.
Hsiao Yu Wen came up big offensively, contributing 14 points, 17 rebounds, while teammate Huang Ling Chuan added 13 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists. Han Ya En with 11 points, 5 rebounds. Chen Yen Yu defended the paint with 7 rebounds, 7 points, and 4 assists.
Offensively, Chinese Taipei shot 40.0% from the field including 31.0% from deep, and 94.7% from the free throw line, with 20 assists. On the defensive end they outrebounded 52-34, with 5 steals, and 4 blocks.
Chinese Taipei’s win over the Philippines sends them into the Asian Games semifinal against Japan or Thailand. The victory should provide confidence, particularly after their strong response to the Philippines’ comeback. Their balanced scoring and rebounding will be important in the next round, where the opposition is expected to be tougher.
Japan Preview
Japan advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 Asian Games women’s basketball tournament after a dominant victory over Thailand.
Miyu Okamoto drove the game forward, scoring 13 points, 3 rebounds, 2 steals. Ami Tsuneta added 13 points, 2 assists. Haru Owaki put up 13 points, 2 assists, 4 steals. Ufuoma Tanaka defended the paint with 2 points, 11 rebounds, and 2 assists.
Offensively, Japan scored 48.4% from the field goal, including 36.7% from the three-point line and 71.4% from the free throw line, with 23 assists. Defensively, they secured the board 39-30, with 22 steals, and 4 blocks.
Japan’s victory over Thailand gives them strong momentum heading into the semifinal. Their defensive pressure, perimeter shooting and squad depth were key positives, while the comfortable result also allowed them to manage minutes. They will now face Chinese Taipei in the semifinal, providing a significantly tougher test.
Chinese Taipei vs Japan Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Lin Yu Ting |
| SG | Chen Yen Yu |
| SF | Huang Ling Chuan |
| PF | Han Ya En |
| C | Hsiao Yu Wen |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Miyu Okamoto |
| SG | Ami Tsuneta |
| SF | Maika Miura |
| PF | Haru Owaki |
| C | Ufuoma Tanaka |
CHINESE TAIPEI vs JAPAN
Winning PredictionChinese Taipei face Japan in the Asian Games women’s basketball semifinal on September 25. Japan’s depth, perimeter shooting and defensive intensity could give them an advantage, while Chinese Taipei will look to use their rebounding strength and physical approach to stay competitive.
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