FC Ryukyu vs Yokohama FC: prediction and stats
J-League CupRound of 128Kick-off on September 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Tapic Kenso Hiyagon Stadium, Okinawa
The Footlab model makes Yokohama FC the favourite at 66%, against 19% for a draw and 15% for FC Ryukyu. The most likely score is 1-2.
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 Yokohama FC?
Yokohama FC starts as the favourite with a 284-point Elo edge (1,885 vs 1,601).
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; Yokohama FC have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Montedio Yamagata(away) | 0-2 | J2 League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Jubilo Iwata(home) | 3-1 | J2 League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Tegevajaro Miyazaki(away) | 1-0 | J2 League |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Kitakyushu(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Renofa Yamaguchi(home) | 2-1 | J2/J3 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 FC Ryukyu win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Yokohama FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2022 | FC Ryukyu 0-1 Yokohama FC | J2 League |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Yokohama FC 3-1 FC Ryukyu | J2 League |
| Aug 17, 2019 | FC Ryukyu 1-3 Yokohama FC | J2 League |
| Jun 2, 2019 | Yokohama FC 2-1 FC Ryukyu | J2 League |
Last archived meeting: FC Ryukyu vs Yokohama FC on Oct 1, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
FC Ryukyu score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Yokohama FC score 1.9 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 65% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% 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 |
| Yokohama FC | 1.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Yokohama FC | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
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 Yokohama FC?
- The Footlab model makes Yokohama FC the favourite at 66%, against 19% for a draw and 15% for FC Ryukyu.
- Where and when is FC Ryukyu vs Yokohama FC played?
- FC Ryukyu vs Yokohama FC is played on September 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at Tapic Kenso Hiyagon Stadium, in the J-League Cup.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 65% 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.
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