Match

Ventforet Kofu vs Consadole Sapporo: prediction and stats

J2 LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)JIT Recycle Ink Stadium, Kofu

Ventforet KofuConsadole Sapporo

The Footlab model makes Consadole Sapporo the favourite at 37%, against 30% for a draw and 33% for Ventforet Kofu. 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 25, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Ventforet Kofu vs Consadole Sapporo?

A very open match: only 55 Elo points separate Ventforet Kofu (1,734) and Consadole Sapporo (1,789).

Ventforet Kofu win33 %
Draw30 %
Consadole Sapporo win37 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ventforet Kofu have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Consadole Sapporo have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Ventforet Kofu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Blaublitz Akita(away)0-3J2 League
Aug 15, 2026Tegevajaro Miyazaki(home)1-1J2 League
Aug 8, 2026Sagan Tosu(away)0-2J2 League
Jul 25, 2026Matsumoto Yamaga(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Jun 6, 2026Tegevajaro Miyazaki(away)1-2J2/J3 League
Consadole Sapporo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Omiya Ardija(home)1-4J2 League
Aug 15, 2026Albirex Niigata(away)1-2J2 League
Aug 8, 2026Tokushima Vortis(home)2-0J2 League
Jul 25, 2026Nagoya Grampus(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026Vissel Kobe(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Ventforet Kofu win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Consadole Sapporo win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2026Ventforet Kofu 2-1 Consadole SapporoJ2/J3 League
Mar 21, 2026Consadole Sapporo 1-0 Ventforet KofuJ2/J3 League
Aug 23, 2025Ventforet Kofu 1-2 Consadole SapporoJ2 League
Mar 29, 2025Consadole Sapporo 0-1 Ventforet KofuJ2 League
Jun 22, 2022Consadole Sapporo 1-2 Ventforet KofuEmperor Cup
May 9, 2018Consadole Sapporo 0-3 Ventforet KofuJ-League Cup

Last archived meeting: Ventforet Kofu vs Consadole Sapporo on Apr 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Ventforet Kofu score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Consadole Sapporo score 1.7 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 41% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ventforet Kofu0.81.346/157/15
Consadole Sapporo1.71.068/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ventforet Kofu sit 1st in J2 League (35 points from 18 matches) and Consadole Sapporo sit 2nd (31 points from 18 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Ventforet Kofu181035211335
2Consadole Sapporo18927262231
14Consadole Sapporo3102463
19Ventforet Kofu3012161

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 Ventforet Kofu vs Consadole Sapporo?
The Footlab model makes Consadole Sapporo the favourite at 37%, against 30% for a draw and 33% for Ventforet Kofu.
Where and when is Ventforet Kofu vs Consadole Sapporo played?
Ventforet Kofu vs Consadole Sapporo is played on August 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at JIT Recycle Ink Stadium, in the J2 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 41% 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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