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Kanazawa vs Kagoshima United: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Ishikawa Seibu Stadium, Kanazawa

KanazawaKagoshima United

The Footlab AI model makes Kagoshima United the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 33% for Kanazawa. The most likely score is 1-1. If Kagoshima United wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.1% of the 4,774 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 7, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Kanazawa vs Kagoshima United?

Kagoshima United starts as the favourite with a 143-point Elo edge (1,868 vs 1,725).

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Kanazawa winDrawKagoshima United win

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

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Probable lineup for Kanazawa vs Kagoshima United

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.

Kanazawa

4-3-3
  1. 10Patric
  2. 11K. Sugiura
  3. 9K. Buwanika
  1. 15Y. Nishiya
  2. 41S. Shimada
  3. 14Y. Shinomiya
  1. 29K. Miyazaki
  2. 2N. Yamamoto
  3. 20Hayate Nagakura
  4. 39H. Shoji
  1. 31I. Ueda

Kagoshima United

4-3-3
  1. 22Aura Takahashi
  2. 18K. Kawamura
  3. 9R. Arita
  1. 7W. Tanaka
  2. 14K. Yoshio
  3. 20M. Endo
  1. 35G. Egawa
  2. 44Yoshitaka Aoki
  3. 5Y. Yamada
  4. 36J. Ikeda
  1. 31D. Sakata

Computed on November 7, 2026 at 02:15 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kanazawa have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Kagoshima United have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Kanazawa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Matsumoto Yamaga(away)1-0J3 League
Nov 3, 2026Parceiro Nagano(home)0-2J3 League
Oct 31, 2026Thespakusatsu Gunma(home)4-0J3 League
Oct 25, 2026Biwako Shiga(away)5-1J3 League
Oct 21, 2026Kamatamare Sanuki(away)1-3J3 League
Kagoshima United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 3, 2026Renofa Yamaguchi(away)1-1J3 League
Oct 31, 2026Roasso Kumamoto(home)1-1J3 League
Oct 24, 2026Osaka(away)1-2J3 League
Oct 21, 2026Kochi United(home)3-1J3 League
Oct 17, 2026Ehime FC(home)4-2J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Kanazawa wins, 0 draws, 1 Kagoshima United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 29, 2025Kanazawa 4-2 Kagoshima UnitedJ3 League
Feb 23, 2025Kagoshima United 1-2 KanazawaJ3 League
Aug 31, 2019Kanazawa 1-2 Kagoshima UnitedJ2 League
Apr 3, 2019Kagoshima United 0-3 KanazawaJ2 League

Last archived meeting: Kanazawa vs Kagoshima United on Nov 29, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Kanazawa score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kagoshima United score 1.9 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kanazawa1.51.147/156/15
Kagoshima United1.91.3111/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kanazawa sit 9th in J3 League (23 points from 16 matches) and Kagoshima United sit 3rd (31 points from 15 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Kagoshima United15942291831
9Kanazawa16727282123

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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 Kanazawa vs Kagoshima United?
The Footlab AI model makes Kagoshima United the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 33% for Kanazawa.
Where and when is Kanazawa vs Kagoshima United played?
Kanazawa vs Kagoshima United is played on November 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Ishikawa Seibu Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 53% 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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