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2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Japan vs. Costa Rica odds, picks, predictions: Best bets for Wednesday's match from acclaimed soccer expert

SportsLine soccer expert Martin Green has locked in his FIFA Women's World Cup picks for the matchup between Japan and Costa Rica

By@martinwgreenUpdated: Jul 26, 2023 3:02AM UTC . 2 min read

The first time of Wednesday's slate of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup features Group C squads. Japan takes on Costa Rica in Dunedin, New Zealand. Japan won its first game, vaulting to the top of the group, while Costa Rica struggled in a loss to Spain.

Kickoff is at 1 a.m. ET. Caesars Sportsbook lists Japan as the -2500 favorites (risk $2,500 to win $100) in its latest Japan vs. Costa Rica odds. Costa Rica are the +2900 underdogs, a draw is priced at +1100, and the over/under for total goals scored is 3.5. (For more soccer coverage, click here.)

Before you bet on Japan vs. Costa Rica or make any other 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup predictions, you must see what SportsLine's soccer expert Martin Green has to say.

After working in the sports betting industry for several years, Green became a professional sports writer and handicapper and has covered the game worldwide. Since last year's World Cup, Green has been profitable in multiple areas on his soccer picks, including the Champions League (+4.78 units), the FA Cup (+3.07), the EFL Cup (+3.64), Euro 2024 qualifiers (+3.01) and the Europa League (+1.60).

Green knows Japan are the only Asian squad to appear in all nine Women's World Cup tournaments. The Japanese were dominant against Zambia in the opener, scoring five goals and leaving no doubt. On the other side, Green also knows Costa Rica are led by Raquel Rodriguez. The Portland Thorns star has 55 international goals in 100 caps. Costa Rica also have strong supporting talent from Katherine Alvarado and Priscila Chinchilla.

Green has taken an in-depth look at the Japan vs. Costa Rica showdown. He is leaning Under the goal total, and he has locked in a pair of CONFIDENT best bets, one of which offers a plus-money payout! You ABSOLUTELY need to see his picks and analysis before making any selections of your own.

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