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Kitakyushu vs Biwako Shiga: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on November 3, 2026 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Mikuni World Stadium, Kitakyushu

KitakyushuBiwako Shiga

The Footlab AI model makes Kitakyushu the favourite at 61%, against 21% for a draw and 18% for Biwako Shiga. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.6% of the 3,673 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Kitakyushu vs Biwako Shiga?

On Elo ratings, Kitakyushu has 1,681 points and Biwako Shiga 1,694.

61%21%18%
Kitakyushu winDrawBiwako Shiga win

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

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Probable lineup for Kitakyushu vs Biwako Shiga

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.

Kitakyushu

4-3-3
  1. 11Koh Seung-Jin
  2. 52M. Nishimura
  3. 37K. Yoshida
  1. 66D. Takahashi
  2. 18S. Hiramatsu
  3. 8M. Yoshinaga
  1. 3R. Kamihashi
  2. 28K. Yokokubo
  3. 30K. Fukumori
  4. 20S. Yasumitsu
  1. 31K. Otani

Biwako Shiga

4-3-3
  1. 9I. Sakamoto
  2. 29T. Hino
  3. 11K. Miyake
  1. 14T. Shiraishi
  2. 8K. Nakamura
  3. 32G. Umiguchi
  1. 37A. Nabeta
  2. 2S. Hirai
  3. 13R. Koizumi
  4. 5T. Nishiyama
  1. 1K. Ito

Computed on October 27, 2026 at 10:57 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kitakyushu have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Biwako Shiga have 5, 2 and 8.

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

Kitakyushu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 25, 2026Parceiro Nagano(home)3-1J3 League
Oct 21, 2026Fukushima United(away)1-2J3 League
Oct 17, 2026Osaka(home)3-1J3 League
Oct 10, 2026Nara Club(away)0-2J3 League
Oct 3, 2026Kochi United(home)2-0J3 League
Biwako Shiga
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 25, 2026Kanazawa(home)1-5J3 League
Oct 21, 2026Tochigi SC(away)0-1J3 League
Oct 18, 2026Sagamihara(home)0-2J3 League
Oct 10, 2026Fukushima United(away)2-2J3 League
Oct 2, 2026Roasso Kumamoto(home)0-0J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Kitakyushu wins, 0 draws, 2 Biwako Shiga wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 17, 2026Biwako Shiga 1-0 KitakyushuJ2/J3 League
Feb 28, 2026Kitakyushu 1-2 Biwako ShigaJ2/J3 League

Last archived meeting: Biwako Shiga vs Kitakyushu on May 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Kitakyushu score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Biwako Shiga score 1.3 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kitakyushu1.51.8211/1510/15
Biwako Shiga1.31.737/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kitakyushu sit 12th in J3 League (16 points from 13 matches) and Biwako Shiga sit 17th (14 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Kitakyushu13445192216
17Biwako Shiga13427172414

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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 Kitakyushu vs Biwako Shiga?
The Footlab AI model makes Kitakyushu the favourite at 61%, against 21% for a draw and 18% for Biwako Shiga.
Where and when is Kitakyushu vs Biwako Shiga played?
Kitakyushu vs Biwako Shiga is played on November 3, 2026 at 05:00 AM (UTC) at Mikuni World Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 64% 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 53.6% 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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