Kitakyushu vs FC Ryukyu: result 2-1 and analysis
J3 LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on October 25, 2025 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Mikuni World Stadium, Kitakyushu
Full time
What was the result of Kitakyushu vs FC Ryukyu?
Kitakyushu won 2-1 on October 25, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 64′R. OkanoKitakyushu
- 70′Y. TomidokoroFC Ryukyu
- 90′Koh Seung-JinKitakyushu
Official lineup for Kitakyushu vs FC Ryukyu
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Kitakyushu
- 10R. Nagai
- 14H. Izawa
- 17R. Okano
- 24M. Yoshinaga
- 32F. Takayanagi
- 66D. Takahashi
- 6K. Hoshi
- 22K. Yamawaki
- 44Y. Tsujioka
- 50K. Sugiyama
- 27Y. Tanaka
FC Ryukyu
- 9H. Asakawa
- 23K. Sota
- 10Y. Tomidokoro
- 11T. Ishiura
- 18S. Hiramatsu
- 20S. Nagai
- 3S. Kikuchi
- 4H. Fujiharu
- 14J. Suzuki
- 15R. Araki
- 16H. Sato
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kitakyushu have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; FC Ryukyu have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2025 | Kamatamare Sanuki(away) | 4-1 | J3 League |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Kagoshima United(home) | 1-1 | J3 League |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Tochigi SC(away) | 1-0 | J3 League |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Kochi United(home) | 0-2 | J3 League |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Osaka(away) | 3-0 | J3 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2025 | Kochi United(home) | 2-1 | J3 League |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Osaka(away) | 0-3 | J3 League |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Nara Club(home) | 0-2 | J3 League |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Tegevajaro Miyazaki(away) | 2-4 | J3 League |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Tochigi SC(away) | 1-4 | J3 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Kitakyushu wins, 0 draws, 3 FC Ryukyu wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | FC Ryukyu 0-1 Kitakyushu | J3 League |
| Jul 27, 2024 | FC Ryukyu 0-1 Kitakyushu | J3 League |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Kitakyushu 2-0 FC Ryukyu | J3 League |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Kitakyushu 0-1 FC Ryukyu | J3 League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | FC Ryukyu 2-0 Kitakyushu | J3 League |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Kitakyushu 1-2 FC Ryukyu | J2 League |
Last archived meeting: FC Ryukyu vs Kitakyushu on May 17, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Kitakyushu score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; FC Ryukyu score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitakyushu | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| FC Ryukyu | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kitakyushu sit 13th in J3 League (19 points from 16 matches) and FC Ryukyu sit 11th (23 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | FC Ryukyu | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| 13 | Kitakyushu | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 19 |
A question about Kitakyushu vs FC Ryukyu?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Other matches in the same round
- Oct 24, 2025Osaka0-1Tochigi SC
- Oct 25, 2025FC Gifu1-3Kagoshima United
- Oct 25, 2025Thespakusatsu Gunma2-0Nara Club
- Oct 25, 2025Parceiro Nagano2-1Azul Claro Numazu
- Oct 25, 2025Tochigi City1-0Vanraure Hachinohe
- Oct 26, 2025Matsumoto Yamaga1-2Kamatamare Sanuki
- Oct 26, 2025Fukushima United0-1Kanazawa
- Oct 26, 2025Gainare Tottori1-4Tegevajaro Miyazaki