J1 League · Saturday, 19 Sep 2026
Shimizu S-pulse
Home
2-1
Full time
IAI Stadium Nihondaira
JEF United Chiba
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.62
Predicted score
2 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
2.09 - 0.94
Win probability
Home
58%
Draw
22%
Away
20%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
58%
1.62
Double Chance
Home/Draw
80%
1.18
Over / Under 2.5
No tip for this market.
Both Teams To Score
No tip for this market.
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
50%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
3.03
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Shimizu S-pulse wins
0
Draws
0
JEF United Chiba wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
46%
Recent form
46%
33%
Attack
53%
60%
Defence
53%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
58%
Win probability
20%
Home and away record
Shimizu S-pulse
last 5 at home
2W
1D
2L
1.40
points a game
0.80
scored a game
0.80
conceded a game
JEF United Chiba
last 5 away from home
1W
1D
3L
0.80
points a game
1.00
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.
| Shimizu S-pulse | JEF United Chiba | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% 5/10 | Over 1.5 goals | 9/10 90% |
| 40% 4/10 | Over 2.5 goals | 4/10 40% |
| 30% 3/10 | Over 3.5 goals | 2/10 20% |
| 50% 5/10 | Both teams scored | 4/10 40% |
| 20% 2/10 | Kept a clean sheet | 3/10 30% |
| 30% 3/10 | Failed to score | 4/10 40% |
At half time
Shimizu S-pulse
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
10%
Level
70%
Behind
20%
JEF United Chiba
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
20%
Level
50%
Behind
30%
Match Preview & Analysis
Shimizu S-pulse face JEF United Chiba in J1 League. Shimizu S-pulse have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 6 (1.4 points per game). JEF United Chiba have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 7 (1.4 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 50% and Both Teams to Score at 50%.
With a 58% probability backing Shimizu S-pulse, home advantage and superior chance creation make Shimizu S-pulse 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
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 58% win probability for Shimizu S-pulse, a 22% chance of a draw, and a 20% probability for JEF United Chiba. Our top recommended betting pick is Shimizu S-pulse Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.03 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 50%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Saturday, 19 Sep 2026 at 09:30 (East Africa Time) at IAI Stadium Nihondaira as part of the J1 League.
