FC Ryukyu vs Renofa Yamaguchi: prediction and stats
J3 LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on November 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Tapic Kenso Hiyagon Stadium, Okinawa
The Footlab AI model makes Renofa Yamaguchi the favourite at 50%, against 27% for a draw and 23% for FC Ryukyu. The most likely score is 1-1. If Renofa Yamaguchi wins, the most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 2,855 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 19, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win FC Ryukyu vs Renofa Yamaguchi?
Renofa Yamaguchi starts as the favourite with a 166-point Elo edge (1,818 vs 1,652).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for FC Ryukyu vs Renofa Yamaguchi
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- 23K. Sota
- 19T. Teruuchi
- 18Y. Ueno
- 17Y. Kato
- 13S. Iwamoto
- 10Y. Tomidokoro
- 4H. Fujiharu
- 14J. Suzuki
- 27Y. Funabashi
- 15R. Araki
- 1H. Sato
Renofa Yamaguchi
4-3-3- 13Sota Watanabe
- 19S. Yamamoto
- 11K. Fujioka
- 4K. Nakashima
- 40H. Naruoka
- 17K. Tanabe
- 33S. Kikuchi
- 5K. Yoshioka
- 2R. Ozawa
- 15T. Itakura
- 35K. Uchiyama
Computed on October 19, 2026 at 11:15 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Ryukyu have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Renofa Yamaguchi have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Tochigi SC(home) | 1-0 | J3 League |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Thespakusatsu Gunma(away) | 1-2 | J3 League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Kanazawa(home) | 0-2 | J3 League |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Ehime FC(home) | 1-1 | J3 League |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Biwako Shiga(away) | 0-3 | J3 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | Kochi United(home) | 2-0 | J3 League |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Tochigi SC(away) | 1-0 | J3 League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | FC Gifu(away) | 2-0 | J3 League |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Sagamihara(home) | 2-2 | J3 League |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Kanazawa(away) | 2-1 | J3 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FC Ryukyu win, 1 draw, 4 Renofa Yamaguchi wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Renofa Yamaguchi 1-0 FC Ryukyu | J3 League |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Renofa Yamaguchi 2-0 FC Ryukyu | J2/J3 League |
| Mar 14, 2026 | FC Ryukyu 1-1 Renofa Yamaguchi | J2/J3 League |
| Sep 18, 2022 | FC Ryukyu 0-1 Renofa Yamaguchi | J2 League |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Renofa Yamaguchi 2-3 FC Ryukyu | J2 League |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Renofa Yamaguchi 2-0 FC Ryukyu | J2 League |
Last archived meeting: Renofa Yamaguchi vs FC Ryukyu on Aug 15, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
FC Ryukyu score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Renofa Yamaguchi score 1.4 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Ryukyu | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Renofa Yamaguchi | 1.4 | 1.0 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Ryukyu sit 12th in J3 League (14 points from 11 matches) and Renofa Yamaguchi sit 3rd (23 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 12 | FC Ryukyu | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
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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 Renofa Yamaguchi?
- The Footlab AI model makes Renofa Yamaguchi the favourite at 50%, against 27% for a draw and 23% for FC Ryukyu.
- Where and when is FC Ryukyu vs Renofa Yamaguchi played?
- FC Ryukyu vs Renofa Yamaguchi is played on November 28, 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 47% 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 54.3% 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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