Tochigi City vs Jubilo Iwata: prediction and stats
J2 LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 09:00 AM (UTC)City Football Station, Tochigi
The Footlab model makes Tochigi City the favourite at 52%, against 24% for a draw and 24% for Jubilo Iwata. 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 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Tochigi City vs Jubilo Iwata?
A very open match: only 52 Elo points separate Tochigi City (1,821) and Jubilo Iwata (1,769).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tochigi City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Jubilo Iwata have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Sagan Tosu(away) | 3-1 | J2 League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Vanraure Hachinohe(home) | 5-0 | J2 League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Montedio Yamagata(away) | 0-2 | J2 League |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Biwako Shiga(home) | 3-1 | J2/J3 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Tokushima Vortis(home) | 2-1 | J2 League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Yokohama FC(away) | 1-3 | J2 League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Blaublitz Akita(home) | 1-1 | J2 League |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Osaka(home) | 1-1 | J2/J3 League |
| May 30, 2026 | Tochigi City(away) | 2-2 | J2/J3 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Tochigi City win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Jubilo Iwata win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | Tochigi City 2-2 Jubilo Iwata | J2/J3 League |
Last archived meeting: Tochigi City vs Jubilo Iwata on May 30, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Tochigi City score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Jubilo Iwata score 1.3 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tochigi City | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Jubilo Iwata | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tochigi City sit 8th in J2 League (21 points from 18 matches) and Jubilo Iwata sit 8th (25 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tochigi City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Jubilo Iwata | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 25 |
| 8 | Tochigi City | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 21 |
| 12 | Jubilo Iwata | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
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 Tochigi City vs Jubilo Iwata?
- The Footlab model makes Tochigi City the favourite at 52%, against 24% for a draw and 24% for Jubilo Iwata.
- Where and when is Tochigi City vs Jubilo Iwata played?
- Tochigi City vs Jubilo Iwata is played on August 29, 2026 at 09:00 AM (UTC) at City Football Station, in the J2 League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 57% 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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