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FC Ryukyu vs Nara Club: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Tapic Kenso Hiyagon Stadium, Okinawa

FC RyukyuNara Club

The Footlab AI model makes FC Ryukyu the favourite at 38%, against 25% for a draw and 37% for Nara Club. The most likely score is 1-1. If FC Ryukyu wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.1% of the 4,987 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 8, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win FC Ryukyu vs Nara Club?

A very open match: only 93 Elo points separate FC Ryukyu (1,678) and Nara Club (1,771).

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FC Ryukyu winDrawNara Club win

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

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Probable lineup for FC Ryukyu vs Nara Club

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.

FC Ryukyu

4-3-3
  1. 23K. Sota
  2. 9H. Asakawa
  3. 19T. Teruuchi
  1. 17Y. Kato
  2. 32F. Takayanagi
  3. 8H. Horiuchi
  1. 14J. Suzuki
  2. 24N. Kawaguchi
  3. 27Y. Funabashi
  4. 4H. Fujiharu
  1. 1H. Sato

Nara Club

4-3-3
  1. 48S. Kawanishi
  2. 13R. Ando
  3. 54S. Kawasaki
  1. 10R. Morita
  2. 11R. Sato
  3. 30S. Masuda
  1. 8A. Yoshida
  2. 22K. Ikoma
  3. 33H. Sato
  4. 36T. Ishii
  1. 96Marc Vito

Computed on November 8, 2026 at 01:05 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Ryukyu have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Nara Club have 10, 2 and 3.

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

FC Ryukyu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Fukushima United(away)1-4J3 League
Nov 3, 2026FC Gifu(home)2-3J3 League
Oct 31, 2026Gainare Tottori(home)5-2J3 League
Oct 24, 2026Nara Club(away)3-1J3 League
Oct 21, 2026Parceiro Nagano(away)1-0J3 League
Nara Club
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Kochi United(home)5-0J3 League
Nov 3, 2026Thespakusatsu Gunma(home)3-0J3 League
Oct 31, 2026Kamatamare Sanuki(away)2-0J3 League
Oct 24, 2026FC Ryukyu(home)1-3J3 League
Oct 21, 2026Osaka(away)0-2J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 FC Ryukyu wins, 0 draws, 3 Nara Club wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2026Nara Club 1-3 FC RyukyuJ3 League
Oct 4, 2025FC Ryukyu 0-2 Nara ClubJ3 League
Mar 8, 2025Nara Club 2-1 FC RyukyuJ3 League
Jul 21, 2024FC Ryukyu 1-4 Nara ClubJ3 League
Feb 24, 2024Nara Club 1-2 FC RyukyuJ3 League
Sep 23, 2023Nara Club 0-1 FC RyukyuJ3 League

Last archived meeting: Nara Club vs FC Ryukyu on Oct 24, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

FC Ryukyu score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Nara Club score 2.1 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Ryukyu1.61.649/1510/15
Nara Club2.11.168/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Ryukyu sit 11th in J3 League (23 points from 16 matches) and Nara Club sit 1st (32 points from 16 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Nara Club161024332132
11FC Ryukyu16727242423

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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 FC Ryukyu vs Nara Club?
The Footlab AI model makes FC Ryukyu the favourite at 38%, against 25% for a draw and 37% for Nara Club.
Where and when is FC Ryukyu vs Nara Club played?
FC Ryukyu vs Nara Club is played on December 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Tapic Kenso Hiyagon Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 60% 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 54.1% 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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