Where and when is FC Ryukyu vs FC Gifu played?

FC Ryukyu vs FC Gifu is played on November 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Tapic Kenso Hiyagon Stadium, in the J3 League.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

FC Ryukyu vs FC Gifu: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on November 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Tapic Kenso Hiyagon Stadium, Okinawa

FC Ryukyu

FC Gifu

The Footlab model makes FC Gifu the favourite at 50%, against 25% for a draw and 24% for FC Ryukyu. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win FC Ryukyu vs FC Gifu?

FC Gifu starts as the favourite with a 138-point Elo edge (1,739 vs 1,601).

FC Ryukyu win24 %

Draw25 %

FC Gifu win50 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Ryukyu have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; FC Gifu have 7, 3 and 5.

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

FC Ryukyu
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Osaka(away)	2-2	J3 League
Aug 15, 2026	Renofa Yamaguchi(away)	0-1	J3 League
Jul 17, 2026	Urawa(home)	5-4	Friendlies Clubs
Jun 7, 2026	Fukushima United(away)	1-1	J2/J3 League
May 31, 2026	Imabari(away)	2-1	J2/J3 League

FC Gifu
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Kagoshima United(away)	0-0	J3 League
Aug 19, 2026	Toyama Shinjo(home)	3-1	Emperor Cup
Aug 15, 2026	Kochi United(home)	7-0	J3 League
Aug 9, 2026	Biwako Shiga(away)	3-0	J3 League
Jun 6, 2026	Gainare Tottori(home)	1-1	J2/J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FC Ryukyu win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 FC Gifu win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Aug 30, 2025	FC Gifu 1-0 FC Ryukyu	J3 League
Jun 28, 2025	FC Ryukyu 1-0 FC Gifu	J3 League
Nov 24, 2024	FC Ryukyu 0-2 FC Gifu	J3 League
Jun 2, 2024	FC Gifu 2-2 FC Ryukyu	J3 League
Nov 25, 2023	FC Ryukyu 0-1 FC Gifu	J3 League
Apr 1, 2023	FC Gifu 3-1 FC Ryukyu	J3 League

Last archived meeting: FC Gifu vs FC Ryukyu on Aug 30, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

FC Ryukyu score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Gifu score 1.6 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
FC Ryukyu	1.1	1.5	2	8/15	6/15
FC Gifu	1.6	1.2	5	6/15	9/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Ryukyu sit 18th in J3 League (1 points from 2 matches) and FC Gifu sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	FC Gifu	3	2	1	0	10	0	7
18	FC Ryukyu	2	0	1	1	2	3	1

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for FC Ryukyu vs FC Gifu?: The Footlab model makes FC Gifu the favourite at 50%, against 25% for a draw and 24% for FC Ryukyu.
Where and when is FC Ryukyu vs FC Gifu played?: FC Ryukyu vs FC Gifu is played on November 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Tapic Kenso Hiyagon Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.