Match

Fukushima United vs FC Gifu: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 15, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC)TOHO Stadium, Fukushima

Fukushima UnitedFC Gifu

The Footlab model makes FC Gifu the favourite at 44%, against 25% for a draw and 31% for Fukushima United. 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 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Fukushima United vs FC Gifu?

A very open match: only 67 Elo points separate Fukushima United (1,673) and FC Gifu (1,739).

Fukushima United win31 %
Draw25 %
FC Gifu win44 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fukushima United have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; FC Gifu have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Fukushima United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Yokohama F. Marinos(away)0-1Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Gainare Tottori(away)1-2J3 League
Aug 19, 2026Oyama(home)7-0Emperor Cup
Aug 15, 2026Kanazawa(away)3-4J3 League
Aug 9, 2026Kamatamare Sanuki(home)1-2J3 League
FC Gifu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Cerezo Osaka(away)1-3Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Kagoshima United(away)0-0J3 League
Aug 19, 2026Toyama Shinjo(home)3-1Emperor Cup
Aug 15, 2026Kochi United(home)7-0J3 League
Aug 9, 2026Biwako Shiga(away)3-0J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Fukushima United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 FC Gifu win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2026Fukushima United 1-2 FC GifuJ2/J3 League
Mar 15, 2026FC Gifu 2-1 Fukushima UnitedJ2/J3 League
Aug 24, 2025FC Gifu 0-2 Fukushima UnitedJ3 League
Mar 8, 2025Fukushima United 4-3 FC GifuJ3 League
Oct 6, 2024Fukushima United 4-3 FC GifuJ3 League
Feb 24, 2024FC Gifu 4-1 Fukushima UnitedJ3 League

Last archived meeting: Fukushima United vs FC Gifu on Apr 19, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Fukushima United score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; FC Gifu score 1.6 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Fukushima United1.81.7210/1510/15
FC Gifu1.61.356/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Fukushima United sit 19th in J3 League (0 points from 3 matches) and FC Gifu sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1FC Gifu32101007
19Fukushima United3003580

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 Fukushima United vs FC Gifu?
The Footlab model makes FC Gifu the favourite at 44%, against 25% for a draw and 31% for Fukushima United.
Where and when is Fukushima United vs FC Gifu played?
Fukushima United vs FC Gifu is played on May 15, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at TOHO Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 60% 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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