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Osaka vs Thespakusatsu Gunma: prediction and stats

J3 LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 20, 2027 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Higashiosaka

OsakaThespakusatsu Gunma

The Footlab model makes Osaka the favourite at 51%, against 24% for a draw and 25% for Thespakusatsu Gunma. 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 Thespakusatsu Gunma?

A very open match: only 53 Elo points separate Osaka (1,716) and Thespakusatsu Gunma (1,663).

Osaka win51 %
Draw24 %
Thespakusatsu Gunma win25 %

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; Thespakusatsu Gunma have 6, 1 and 8.

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
Thespakusatsu Gunma
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Tokyo Verdy(away)1-4Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Biwako Shiga(home)2-3J3 League
Aug 19, 2026Tohoku Gakuin University(away)3-1Emperor Cup
Aug 15, 2026Sagamihara(home)1-4J3 League
Aug 8, 2026Kagoshima United(away)0-1J3 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Osaka win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Thespakusatsu Gunma win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2025Thespakusatsu Gunma 2-0 OsakaJ3 League
Apr 18, 2025Osaka 4-3 Thespakusatsu GunmaJ3 League

Last archived meeting: Thespakusatsu Gunma vs Osaka on Aug 16, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Osaka score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Thespakusatsu Gunma score 1.7 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Osaka1.61.5112/159/15
Thespakusatsu Gunma1.71.9211/1511/15

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 Thespakusatsu Gunma sit 20th (0 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Osaka3120755
20Thespakusatsu Gunma3003380

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 Thespakusatsu Gunma?
The Footlab model makes Osaka the favourite at 51%, against 24% for a draw and 25% for Thespakusatsu Gunma.
Where and when is Osaka vs Thespakusatsu Gunma played?
Osaka vs Thespakusatsu Gunma is played on March 20, 2027 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Hanazono Rugby Stadium, in the J3 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 60% 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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