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Osaka vs Ehime FC: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Higashiosaka

OsakaEhime FC

The Footlab model makes Ehime FC the favourite at 41%, against 27% for a draw and 32% for Osaka. 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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Osaka vs Ehime FC?

A very open match: only 5 Elo points separate Osaka (1,714) and Ehime FC (1,709).

Osaka win32 %
Draw27 %
Ehime FC win41 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Osaka have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Ehime FC have 9, 1 and 5.

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

Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026FC Ryukyu(home)2-2J3 League
Aug 19, 2026Nara Club(away)4-1Emperor Cup
Aug 16, 2026Parceiro Nagano(home)4-2J3 League
Aug 8, 2026Gainare Tottori(away)1-1J3 League
Jul 19, 2026Avispa Fukuoka(away)2-3Friendlies Clubs
Ehime FC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Matsumoto Yamaga(away)2-2J3 League
Aug 19, 2026Pacific University(home)2-1Emperor Cup
Aug 16, 2026Gainare Tottori(home)4-0J3 League
Aug 9, 2026Nara Club(home)4-1J3 League
Jun 6, 2026Fujieda MYFC(away)0-1J2/J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Osaka win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Ehime FC win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 17, 2026Osaka 0-1 Ehime FCJ2/J3 League
Mar 15, 2026Ehime FC 0-1 OsakaJ2/J3 League
Dec 2, 2023Osaka 1-2 Ehime FCJ3 League
Mar 26, 2023Ehime FC 2-1 OsakaJ3 League
Sep 5, 2015Osaka 2-3 Ehime FCEmperor Cup

Last archived meeting: Osaka vs Ehime FC on Apr 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Osaka score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Ehime FC score 1.9 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Osaka1.51.4111/158/15
Ehime FC1.90.965/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Osaka sit 7th in J3 League (5 points from 3 matches) and Ehime FC sit 2nd (7 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Ehime FC32101037
7Osaka3120755

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 Osaka vs Ehime FC?
The Footlab model makes Ehime FC the favourite at 41%, against 27% for a draw and 32% for Osaka.
Where and when is Osaka vs Ehime FC played?
Osaka vs Ehime FC is played on September 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at Hanazono Rugby Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 52% 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.

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