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Fukushima United vs FC Ryukyu: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on November 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)TOHO Stadium, Fukushima

Fukushima UnitedFC Ryukyu

The Footlab model makes Fukushima United the favourite at 48%, against 24% for a draw and 28% 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 Fukushima United vs FC Ryukyu?

A very open match: only 71 Elo points separate Fukushima United (1,673) and FC Ryukyu (1,601).

Fukushima United win48 %
Draw24 %
FC Ryukyu win28 %

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 Ryukyu have 3, 5 and 7.

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

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

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Fukushima United win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 FC Ryukyu win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 7, 2026Fukushima United 1-1 FC RyukyuJ2/J3 League
Jul 20, 2025Fukushima United 3-3 FC RyukyuJ3 League
Mar 1, 2025FC Ryukyu 0-1 Fukushima UnitedJ3 League
Aug 17, 2024Fukushima United 0-1 FC RyukyuJ3 League
Jun 16, 2024FC Ryukyu 1-2 Fukushima UnitedJ3 League
Dec 2, 2023Fukushima United 0-0 FC RyukyuJ3 League

Last archived meeting: Fukushima United vs FC Ryukyu on Jun 7, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Fukushima United score 1.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; FC Ryukyu score 1.1 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Fukushima United1.91.8211/1511/15
FC Ryukyu1.11.528/156/15

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 Ryukyu sit 18th (1 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
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18FC Ryukyu2011231
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 Ryukyu?
The Footlab model makes Fukushima United the favourite at 48%, against 24% for a draw and 28% for FC Ryukyu.
Where and when is Fukushima United vs FC Ryukyu played?
Fukushima United vs FC Ryukyu is played on November 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at TOHO Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 63% 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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