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Kitakyushu vs Renofa Yamaguchi: result 2-2 and analysis

J2/J3 LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on April 25, 2026 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Mikuni World Stadium, Kitakyushu

Kitakyushu
2-2
Renofa Yamaguchi

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What was the result of Kitakyushu vs Renofa Yamaguchi?

Kitakyushu and Renofa Yamaguchi drew 2-2 on April 25, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 11′F. YoshiharaKitakyushu
  • 18′K. FujiokaRenofa Yamaguchi
  • 35′K. NakashimaRenofa Yamaguchi
  • 61′J. IkomaKitakyushu

Official lineup for Kitakyushu vs Renofa Yamaguchi

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Kitakyushu

  1. 9S. Kawabe
  2. 18Sota Watanabe
  1. 7R. Hirahara
  2. 13K. Kumasawa
  3. 17R. Okano
  4. 19F. Yoshihara
  1. 2T. Narasaka
  2. 4K. Hasegawa
  3. 6K. Hoshi
  4. 22J. Ikoma
  1. 41M. Sugimoto

Renofa Yamaguchi

  1. 11K. Fujioka
  2. 34D. Furukawa
  1. 4K. Nakashima
  2. 6Y. Wakasa
  3. 7N. Misawa
  4. 17K. Tanabe
  5. 25S. Fujimori
  1. 2R. Ozawa
  2. 3K. Oiwa
  3. 5K. Yoshioka
  1. 99M. Endo
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kitakyushu have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Renofa Yamaguchi have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Kitakyushu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2026FC Ryukyu(away)2-0J2/J3 League
Apr 12, 2026Sagan Tosu(home)0-1J2/J3 League
Apr 5, 2026Kagoshima United(away)1-1J2/J3 League
Mar 29, 2026FC Ryukyu(home)1-0J2/J3 League
Mar 22, 2026Renofa Yamaguchi(away)1-0J2/J3 League
Renofa Yamaguchi
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2026Kagoshima United(home)2-1J2/J3 League
Apr 11, 2026Oita Trinita(away)2-1J2/J3 League
Apr 5, 2026Tegevajaro Miyazaki(away)0-3J2/J3 League
Mar 29, 2026Oita Trinita(home)3-1J2/J3 League
Mar 22, 2026Kitakyushu(home)0-1J2/J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Kitakyushu wins, 1 draw, 3 Renofa Yamaguchi wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 22, 2026Renofa Yamaguchi 0-1 KitakyushuJ2/J3 League
Jun 3, 2024Renofa Yamaguchi 2-1 KitakyushuFriendlies Clubs
Feb 25, 2024Renofa Yamaguchi 3-1 KitakyushuFriendlies Clubs
Nov 13, 2021Renofa Yamaguchi 0-1 KitakyushuJ2 League
Apr 21, 2021Kitakyushu 0-0 Renofa YamaguchiJ2 League
Dec 6, 2020Renofa Yamaguchi 4-1 KitakyushuJ2 League

Last archived meeting: Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kitakyushu on Mar 22, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Kitakyushu score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Renofa Yamaguchi score 1.2 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kitakyushu1.11.639/158/15
Renofa Yamaguchi1.21.148/158/15

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 Renofa Yamaguchi sit 4th (29 points from 18 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Renofa Yamaguchi18756242229
10Kitakyushu184311173215

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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

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