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Kanazawa vs Renofa Yamaguchi: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Ishikawa Seibu Stadium, Kanazawa

KanazawaRenofa Yamaguchi

The Footlab model makes Kanazawa the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 32% for Renofa Yamaguchi. 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 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Kanazawa vs Renofa Yamaguchi?

A very open match: only 47 Elo points separate Kanazawa (1,667) and Renofa Yamaguchi (1,715).

Kanazawa win40 %
Draw27 %
Renofa Yamaguchi win32 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kanazawa have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Renofa Yamaguchi have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Kanazawa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Sagamihara(away)1-2J3 League
Aug 19, 2026Kyoto Sangyo University(home)1-4Emperor Cup
Aug 15, 2026Fukushima United(home)4-3J3 League
Aug 9, 2026Tochigi SC(away)2-3J3 League
Jun 7, 2026Thespakusatsu Gunma(home)4-1J2/J3 League
Renofa Yamaguchi
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Nara Club(away)1-3J3 League
Aug 19, 2026Kagoshima United(away)1-2Emperor Cup
Aug 15, 2026FC Ryukyu(home)1-0J3 League
Aug 8, 2026Parceiro Nagano(away)0-1J3 League
Jun 6, 2026Yokohama FC(away)1-2J2/J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Kanazawa win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Renofa Yamaguchi win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2023Renofa Yamaguchi 3-2 KanazawaJ2 League
Mar 19, 2023Kanazawa 5-2 Renofa YamaguchiJ2 League
Sep 14, 2022Renofa Yamaguchi 1-1 KanazawaJ2 League
May 8, 2022Kanazawa 1-0 Renofa YamaguchiJ2 League
Sep 14, 2021Renofa Yamaguchi 4-1 KanazawaJ2 League
May 9, 2021Kanazawa 0-1 Renofa YamaguchiJ2 League

Last archived meeting: Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kanazawa on Oct 1, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Kanazawa score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Renofa Yamaguchi score 1.5 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kanazawa1.31.549/157/15
Renofa Yamaguchi1.51.5211/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kanazawa sit 12th in J3 League (3 points from 3 matches) and Renofa Yamaguchi sit 13th (3 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Kanazawa3102783
13Renofa Yamaguchi3102243

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 Kanazawa vs Renofa Yamaguchi?
The Footlab model makes Kanazawa the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 32% for Renofa Yamaguchi.
Where and when is Kanazawa vs Renofa Yamaguchi played?
Kanazawa vs Renofa Yamaguchi is played on September 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at Ishikawa Seibu Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 51% 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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