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Biwako Shiga vs Kitakyushu: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 35Kick-off on May 3, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Nunobiki Higashiomi Stadium, Higashiomi

Biwako ShigaKitakyushu

The Footlab AI model makes Kitakyushu the favourite at 46%, against 26% for a draw and 28% for Biwako Shiga. The most likely score is 1-1. If Kitakyushu wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 4,443 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 4, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Biwako Shiga vs Kitakyushu?

A very open match: only 0 Elo points separate Biwako Shiga (1,700) and Kitakyushu (1,700).

28%26%46%
Biwako Shiga winDrawKitakyushu win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Biwako Shiga vs Kitakyushu

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Biwako Shiga

4-3-3
  1. 11K. Miyake
  2. 30R. Yamaguchi
  3. 29T. Hino
  1. 8K. Nakamura
  2. 14T. Shiraishi
  3. 23S. Tatsuta
  1. 37A. Nabeta
  2. 2S. Hirai
  3. 13R. Koizumi
  4. 5T. Nishiyama
  1. 21M. Kushibiki

Kitakyushu

4-3-3
  1. 11Koh Seung-Jin
  2. 37K. Yoshida
  3. 52M. Nishimura
  1. 66D. Takahashi
  2. 18S. Hiramatsu
  3. 51Yutaro Sakashita
  1. 28K. Yokokubo
  2. 20S. Yasumitsu
  3. 5T. Narasaka
  4. 3R. Kamihashi
  1. 31K. Otani

Computed on November 4, 2026 at 07:04 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Biwako Shiga have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Kitakyushu have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Biwako Shiga
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 3, 2026Kitakyushu(away)1-0J3 League
Oct 31, 2026Parceiro Nagano(away)1-3J3 League
Oct 25, 2026Kanazawa(home)1-5J3 League
Oct 21, 2026Tochigi SC(away)0-1J3 League
Oct 18, 2026Sagamihara(home)0-2J3 League
Kitakyushu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 3, 2026Biwako Shiga(home)0-1J3 League
Oct 31, 2026Renofa Yamaguchi(away)2-0J3 League
Oct 25, 2026Parceiro Nagano(home)3-1J3 League
Oct 21, 2026Fukushima United(away)1-2J3 League
Oct 17, 2026Osaka(home)3-1J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Biwako Shiga wins, 0 draws, 0 Kitakyushu wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 3, 2026Kitakyushu 0-1 Biwako ShigaJ3 League
May 17, 2026Biwako Shiga 1-0 KitakyushuJ2/J3 League
Feb 28, 2026Kitakyushu 1-2 Biwako ShigaJ2/J3 League

Last archived meeting: Kitakyushu vs Biwako Shiga on Nov 3, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Biwako Shiga score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Kitakyushu score 1.4 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Biwako Shiga1.11.746/158/15
Kitakyushu1.41.639/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Biwako Shiga sit 15th in J3 League (17 points from 15 matches) and Kitakyushu sit 12th (19 points from 15 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Kitakyushu15546212319
15Biwako Shiga15528192717

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Biwako Shiga vs Kitakyushu?
The Footlab AI model makes Kitakyushu the favourite at 46%, against 26% for a draw and 28% for Biwako Shiga.
Where and when is Biwako Shiga vs Kitakyushu played?
Biwako Shiga vs Kitakyushu is played on May 3, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at Nunobiki Higashiomi Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 53% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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