Japan vs Venezuela, World Baseball Classic – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
5:8
14/03/2026 at 21:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • World Baseball Classic - Play Offs - Quarter-finals
  • Where to Watch on TV:
czech-republicCzech-republicCT sport, Oneplay
franceFrancebeIN Sports 2
germanyGermanySportdigital1+
hungaryHungarySport 2
japanJapanNetflix
malaysiaMalaysiaAstro Go, Astro Sports Plus
mexicoMexicoDisney+, FOX One
peruPeruDisney+
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomTNT Sports Extra
usaUsaFox Deportes, Fox Deportes, FOX One, Fox
venezuelaVenezuelaBeisbol Play, Disney+, Venevision Play, Venevision

Match Stats

Hits
710
Errors
10
2B - double
24
3B - triple
00
Home runs
23
Runs batted in
57
Left on base
54
Base on balls
42
Strikeouts
1211
Stolen bases
11
At bat
3237
Batting average
0.2190.27

Chances of winning


Japan
62.3%
Venezuela
37.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
59.1% 40.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Japan has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.2%)
  • Venezuela has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.2%)
  • Japan - Venezuela Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.53
    (1.63)

    2.56
    (2.35)
    4.4%
    (3.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 7.50
    • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)
    What is the prediction for Japan - Venezuela?
  • Users Predictions: 15 users predict this event. Japan will win (votes: 7 - 46.7%). Venezuela will win (votes: 8 - 53.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Venezuela: 28.1%78.5%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Venezuela will win (3 of 4 users predict this - 75%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 5:3.
  • Preview Facts
    • In recent matches, Venezuela has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Japan may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Japan is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
    • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Japan won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 23:15. (average 7.7:5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Japan - Venezuela were as follows:
    22.11.2024 Japan - Venezuela 9:6
    Latest results of Japan
    10.03.2026 Japan - Czech Republic 9:0
    08.03.2026 Japan - Australia 4:3
    07.03.2026 Japan - South Korea 8:6
    06.03.2026 Chinese Taipei - Japan 0:13
    16.11.2025 South Korea - Japan 7:7
    Latest results of Venezuela
    09.03.2026 Nicaragua - Venezuela 0:4
    07.03.2026 Venezuela - Israel 11:3
    06.03.2026 Venezuela - Netherlands 6:2
    03.03.2026 Houston Astros - Venezuela 3:1
    Draw
    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals
    1Dominican Republic (D1)South Korea (C2)10 : 0
    2Canada (A1)USA (B2)3 : 5
    3Italy (B1)Puerto Rico (A2)8 : 6
    4Japan (C1)Venezuela (D2)5 : 8

    Semi-finals
    1Dominican Republic (D1)USA (B2)1 : 2
    2Italy (B1)Venezuela (D2)2 : 4

    Final
    1USA (B2)Venezuela (D2)2 : 3