Kitakyushu vs Kagoshima United: result 1-5 and analysis
J2/J3 LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on May 24, 2026 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Mikuni World Stadium, Kitakyushu
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What was the result of Kitakyushu vs Kagoshima United?
Kagoshima United won 1-5 on May 24, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 7′K. FujimuraKagoshima United
- 9′S. KawabeKitakyushu
- 11′R. SagaKagoshima United
- 49′R. AritaKagoshima United
- 65′R. AritaKagoshima United
- 68′K. KawamuraKagoshima United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kitakyushu have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Kagoshima United have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | Biwako Shiga(away) | 0-1 | J2/J3 League |
| May 10, 2026 | Gainare Tottori(away) | 1-1 | J2/J3 League |
| May 6, 2026 | Roasso Kumamoto(home) | 1-2 | J2/J3 League |
| May 3, 2026 | Oita Trinita(home) | 2-1 | J2/J3 League |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Tegevajaro Miyazaki(away) | 0-3 | J2/J3 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | Roasso Kumamoto(home) | 2-1 | J2/J3 League |
| May 10, 2026 | Biwako Shiga(away) | 0-1 | J2/J3 League |
| May 6, 2026 | Oita Trinita(home) | 0-1 | J2/J3 League |
| May 3, 2026 | FC Ryukyu(away) | 1-1 | J2/J3 League |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Sagan Tosu(home) | 1-1 | J2/J3 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Kitakyushu win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Kagoshima United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Kagoshima United 1-1 Kitakyushu | J2/J3 League |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Kitakyushu 1-1 Kagoshima United | J3 League |
| Mar 23, 2025 | Kagoshima United 1-0 Kitakyushu | J3 League |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Kitakyushu 1-1 Kagoshima United | J3 League |
| May 21, 2023 | Kitakyushu 2-2 Kagoshima United | Emperor Cup |
| May 4, 2023 | Kagoshima United 2-0 Kitakyushu | J3 League |
Last archived meeting: Kagoshima United vs Kitakyushu on Apr 5, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Kitakyushu score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Kagoshima United score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitakyushu | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Kagoshima United | 0.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kitakyushu sit 10th in J2/J3 League (15 points from 18 matches) and Kagoshima United sit 2nd (33 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kagoshima United | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 33 |
| 10 | Kitakyushu | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 32 | 15 |
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
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- May 23, 2026Sagan Tosu2-2FC Ryukyu
- May 23, 2026FC Gifu0-2Omiya Ardija
- May 23, 2026Renofa Yamaguchi1-1Roasso Kumamoto
- May 23, 2026Albirex Niigata2-1Ehime FC
- May 23, 2026Thespakusatsu Gunma7-2Sagamihara
- May 23, 2026Fujieda MYFC0-0Iwaki
- May 23, 2026Consadole Sapporo0-1Jubilo Iwata