Where and when is Kochi United vs Kanazawa played?

Kochi United vs Kanazawa is played on September 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at Kochi Haruno Athletic Stadium, in the J3 League.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 45% 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.

Match

Kochi United vs Kanazawa: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Kochi Haruno Athletic Stadium, Haruno

Kochi United

Kanazawa

The Footlab model makes Kochi United the favourite at 38%, against 29% for a draw and 34% for Kanazawa. 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 Kochi United vs Kanazawa?

A very open match: only 34 Elo points separate Kochi United (1,634) and Kanazawa (1,667).

Kochi United win38 %

Draw29 %

Kanazawa win34 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kochi United have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Kanazawa have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Kochi United
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	Kamatamare Sanuki(home)	2-1	J3 League
Aug 19, 2026	Verspah Oita(away)	0-3	Emperor Cup
Aug 15, 2026	FC Gifu(away)	0-7	J3 League
Aug 8, 2026	Matsumoto Yamaga(home)	0-0	J3 League
Jun 6, 2026	Omiya Ardija(away)	1-2	J2/J3 League

Kanazawa
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	Sagamihara(away)	1-2	J3 League
Aug 19, 2026	Kyoto Sangyo University(home)	1-4	Emperor Cup
Aug 15, 2026	Fukushima United(home)	4-3	J3 League
Aug 9, 2026	Tochigi SC(away)	2-3	J3 League
Jun 7, 2026	Thespakusatsu Gunma(home)	4-1	J2/J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Kochi United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Kanazawa win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
May 24, 2026	Kanazawa 2-0 Kochi United	J2/J3 League
Feb 22, 2026	Kochi United 3-2 Kanazawa	J2/J3 League
Jul 12, 2025	Kochi United 1-1 Kanazawa	J3 League
Mar 9, 2025	Kanazawa 1-2 Kochi United	J3 League

Last archived meeting: Kanazawa vs Kochi United on May 24, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Kochi United score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Kanazawa score 1.3 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Kochi United	0.8	1.7	4	5/15	9/15
Kanazawa	1.3	1.5	4	9/15	7/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kochi United sit 11th in J3 League (4 points from 3 matches) and Kanazawa sit 12th (3 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
11	Kochi United	3	1	1	1	2	8	4
12	Kanazawa	3	1	0	2	7	8	3

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 Kochi United vs Kanazawa?: The Footlab model makes Kochi United the favourite at 38%, against 29% for a draw and 34% for Kanazawa.
Where and when is Kochi United vs Kanazawa played?: Kochi United vs Kanazawa is played on September 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at Kochi Haruno Athletic Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 45% 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.