Match

Osaka vs FC Gifu: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 9, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Higashiosaka

OsakaFC Gifu

The Footlab model makes FC Gifu the favourite at 39%, against 27% for a draw and 34% 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 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Osaka vs FC Gifu?

A very open match: only 24 Elo points separate Osaka (1,716) and FC Gifu (1,739).

Osaka win34 %
Draw27 %
FC Gifu win39 %

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; FC Gifu have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Shimizu S-pulse(away)1-2Emperor Cup
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
FC Gifu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Cerezo Osaka(away)1-3Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Kagoshima United(away)0-0J3 League
Aug 19, 2026Toyama Shinjo(home)3-1Emperor Cup
Aug 15, 2026Kochi United(home)7-0J3 League
Aug 9, 2026Biwako Shiga(away)3-0J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Osaka win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 FC Gifu win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 29, 2025FC Gifu 2-3 OsakaJ3 League
Feb 16, 2025Osaka 1-1 FC GifuJ3 League
Nov 2, 2024FC Gifu 2-0 OsakaJ3 League
Mar 16, 2024Osaka 0-0 FC GifuJ3 League
Oct 15, 2023Osaka 1-1 FC GifuJ3 League
Apr 16, 2023FC Gifu 0-1 OsakaJ3 League

Last archived meeting: FC Gifu vs Osaka on Nov 29, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Osaka score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Gifu score 1.6 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Osaka1.61.5112/159/15
FC Gifu1.61.356/159/15

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 FC Gifu sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1FC Gifu32101007
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 FC Gifu?
The Footlab model makes FC Gifu the favourite at 39%, against 27% for a draw and 34% for Osaka.
Where and when is Osaka vs FC Gifu played?
Osaka vs FC Gifu is played on May 9, 2027 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 51% 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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