J3 League · Friday, 18 Sep 2026
Osaka
Home
4-1
Full time
Hanazono Rugby Stadium
Fukushima United
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.40
Predicted score
2 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
2.31 - 0.87
Win probability
Home
67%
Draw
12%
Away
17%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
67%
1.40
Double Chance
Home/Draw
79%
1.19
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
93%
1.01
Both Teams To Score
BTTS
87%
1.08
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
93%
Over 2.5
87%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
3.18
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Osaka wins
0
Draws
0
Fukushima United wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
53%
Recent form
46%
40%
Attack
66%
80%
Defence
40%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
67%
Win probability
17%
Home and away record
Osaka
last 4 at home
3W
1D
0L
2.50
points a game
2.75
scored a game
1.25
conceded a game
Fukushima United
last 4 away from home
1W
0D
3L
0.75
points a game
1.75
scored a game
2.00
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
10 matches.
| Osaka | Fukushima United | |
|---|---|---|
| 80% 8/10 | Over 1.5 goals | 8/9 89% |
| 70% 7/10 | Over 2.5 goals | 8/9 89% |
| 40% 4/10 | Over 3.5 goals | 5/9 56% |
| 70% 7/10 | Both teams scored | 7/9 78% |
| 30% 3/10 | Kept a clean sheet | 1/9 11% |
| 20% 2/10 | Failed to score | 1/9 11% |
At half time
Osaka
from 9 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
33%
Level
44%
Behind
22%
Fukushima United
from 9 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
56%
Level
33%
Behind
11%
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
Osaka |
16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +11 | 29 |
| 14 |
Fukushima United |
16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 18 |
Match Preview & Analysis
Osaka face Fukushima United in J3 League. Osaka have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 3 (1.6 points per game). Fukushima United have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 10 and conceding 9 (1.4 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 93% and Both Teams to Score at 87%.
With a 67% probability backing Osaka, home advantage and superior chance creation make Osaka to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 2-1, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
Google FAQ Schema
Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 67% win probability for Osaka, a 12% chance of a draw, and a 17% probability for Fukushima United. Our top recommended betting pick is Osaka Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.18 goals across both sides.
Yes. Both Teams To Score (BTTS / GG) is favored with a 87% likelihood based on recent scoring form and defensive concession rates.
The match takes place on Friday, 18 Sep 2026 at 10:00 (East Africa Time) at Hanazono Rugby Stadium as part of the J3 League.
