Tochigi City vs Imabari Prediction, H2H & Stats

Japan: J2 League · Regular Season - 9
Tochigi City

Tochigi City

18th in table
DDLLL
Full time
1:2
HT 1 - 2
Imabari

Imabari

19th in table
DLLDL
3' A. Yoshida
17' K. Kikuchi
23' E. Junio
53' A. Palocevic
60' Pedro Augusto
83' A. Palocevic
83' A. Palocevic
Saturday, 3 October 2026
City Football Station, Tochigi
Y. Hori

J2 League table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Albirex Niigata 15924 22:24 -2 29 WLWWL
2 Kataller Toyama 15843 27:14 +13 28 WWLWD
3 Yokohama FC 15843 28:17 +11 28 WWDWD
4 Omiya Ardija 15762 27:18 +9 27 WWDLL
5 Vegalta Sendai 15834 23:14 +9 27 LLLWD
6 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 15753 24:16 +8 26 WWWWD
7 Consadole Sapporo 15726 21:19 +2 23 WWWWW
8 Oita Trinita 15573 18:12 +6 22 WLDDW
9 Jubilo Iwata 15645 18:16 +2 22 WWDDD
10 Shonan Bellmare 15573 15:14 +1 22 LLWDD
11 Iwaki 15627 24:22 +2 20 LWDDW
12 Sagan Tosu 15627 15:17 -2 20 WLWLW
13 Montedio Yamagata 15618 14:14 0 19 WWLLD
14 Blaublitz Akita 15456 16:17 -1 17 LDWLL
15 Tokushima Vortis 15528 11:15 -4 17 LLWLD
16 Fujieda MYFC 15375 17:17 0 16 LDLDD
17 Vanraure Hachinohe 15429 11:25 -14 14 LLLWD
18 Tochigi City 15339 21:28 -7 12 LLLDD
19 Imabari 15339 16:31 -15 12 LDLLD
20 Ventforet Kofu 15339 11:29 -18 12 LDDLL

Top scorers

J2 League
1 K. SafoConsadole Sapporo 1goals 0assists 13apps
2 S. KawasakiNara Club 1goals 0assists 11apps
3 Pedro AugustoTochigi City 0goals 0assists 9apps
4 Haruka SuzukiKanazawa 0goals 0assists 1apps
5 Gun-il KimThespakusatsu Gunma 0goals 0assists 1apps
6 Taro KagawaKataller Toyama 0goals 0assists 1apps

Recent form

0 W 2 D 8 L in the last 10
03 Nov 2026J2 League Tegevajaro Miyazaki 3 - 0 Tochigi City L
31 Oct 2026J2 League Tochigi City 1 - 3 Iwaki L
25 Oct 2026J2 League Shonan Bellmare 2 - 1 Tochigi City L
21 Oct 2026J2 League Tochigi City 2 - 2 Fujieda MYFC D
17 Oct 2026J2 League Tochigi City 1 - 1 Yokohama FC D
10 Oct 2026J2 League Ventforet Kofu 2 - 1 Tochigi City L
03 Oct 2026J2 League Tochigi City 1 - 2 Imabari L
29 Sep 2026J-League Cup Tochigi City 0 - 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L
26 Sep 2026J2 League Tokushima Vortis 3 - 0 Tochigi City L
23 Sep 2026Emperor Cup Machida Zelvia 2 - 1 Tochigi City L
2 W 2 D 6 L in the last 10
03 Nov 2026J2 League Imabari 0 - 4 Consadole Sapporo L
31 Oct 2026J2 League Imabari 1 - 1 Ventforet Kofu D
25 Oct 2026J2 League Blaublitz Akita 1 - 0 Imabari L
21 Oct 2026J2 League Vegalta Sendai 3 - 1 Imabari L
17 Oct 2026J2 League Imabari 3 - 3 Vanraure Hachinohe D
10 Oct 2026J2 League Tokushima Vortis 1 - 2 Imabari W
03 Oct 2026J2 League Tochigi City 1 - 2 Imabari W
26 Sep 2026J2 League Imabari 1 - 2 Shonan Bellmare L
23 Sep 2026Emperor Cup Kashiwa Reysol 4 - 0 Imabari L
19 Sep 2026J2 League Yokohama FC 2 - 1 Imabari L

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Tochigi City Draw Imabari
Value spotted: Tochigi City win at 1.89 (model 57% vs market 50%)

Most likely scores

2-1 9.2%
1-1 8%
3-1 7%
2-0 6.5%
2-2 6.4%
1-0 5.7%

Expected goals: 2.3 Tochigi City · 1.4 Imabari

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals88%
Over 2.5 goals71%
Over 3.5 goals50%
Both teams score68%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
50%
Form
50%
60%
Attack
40%
44%
Defence
56%
73%
Goal model
27%
0%
Head to head
0%
0%
Goals
0%
56%
Overall
43%

Season numbers

J2 League 2026

When the goals come

1
0-15'
1
2
16-30'
2
2
31-45'
0
6
46-60'
3
1
61-75'
1
3
76-90'
1
3
0-15'
1
2
16-30'
2
2
31-45'
2
3
46-60'
3
1
61-75'
0
1
76-90'
8
Tochigi City Imabari

Side by side

Tochigi City Imabari
8 Played 8
3 Won 1
1 Drawn 1
4 Lost 6
1.8 Goals scored per game 0.9
1.6 Goals conceded per game 2.1
2.3 / 1.4 Scored per game (home / away) 1 / 0.8
2 Clean sheets 1
3 Failed to score 2
2 Longest winning run 1
5-0 Biggest win 1-0
1-3 Biggest defeat 0-3
0/0 Penalties scored 1/1

Tochigi City vs Imabari: preview and prediction

Tochigi City host Imabari in the Japan J2 League (Regular Season - 9) on Saturday, 3rd October 2026 at 09:00 at City Football Station, Tochigi. Tochigi City sit 18th in the table and Imabari 19th.

Tochigi City are struggling, with 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (D-D-L-L-L). Imabari are struggling, with 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (D-L-L-D-L).

Our goal model expects about 2.3 goals for Tochigi City and 1.4 for Imabari. It gives Tochigi City the edge (57% home win, 20% draw, 23% away win), 71% for over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 2-1.

Our pick was Home or Draw at odds of 1.21.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Tochigi City vs Imabari FAQs

What is the best prediction for Tochigi City vs Imabari?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Home or Draw (1.21 odds).

Who will win Tochigi City vs Imabari?

Tochigi City are favourites: our model gives Tochigi City 57%, the draw 20% and Imabari 23%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 68% chance in our model.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 3.7 goals in total, with a 71% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Tochigi City vs Imabari?

Kick-off is on Saturday, 3rd October 2026 at 09:00 at City Football Station, Tochigi.

Who is the referee?

Y. Hori is in charge of this game.