JEF United Chiba vs FC Tokyo prediction & analysis
86%
Footrivo pick
FC Tokyo or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.17 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
10/10Rating
1.25Odds
2
Value bet: FC Tokyo to win @ 1.90 – our chance 63% vs 53% implied by the price (edge +19%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultFC Tokyo to win ✓63% · @1.90
Double chanceFC Tokyo or draw ✓86% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓56% · @1.73
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓73% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✓10% · fair 10.45
JEF United Chiba vs FC Tokyo preview and prediction
The match
FC Tokyo travel to Fukuda Denshi Arena in the J1 League on Wednesday 18 March (11:00 WAT) to face JEF United Chiba. JEF United Chiba are 10th with 12 points from 18 games (in the bottom three), while FC Tokyo sit 2nd on 37 points (in the top four). A gap of 25 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
JEF United Chiba's last 3: LWL Most recently they lost to Yokohama F. Marinos 0–2 away. They average 1.0 scored and 1.7 conceded.
FC Tokyo's last 4: WLWD Most recently they beat Yokohama F. Marinos 3–0 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 1.0 conceded.
FC Tokyo arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 1.0.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 0.8 for JEF United Chiba and 1.9 for FC Tokyo. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 49%, both teams to score at 56%.
Betting angles
Win chances: JEF United Chiba 14%, draw 23%, FC Tokyo 63%.
Safer route: FC Tokyo or draw (86%) at 1.25.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.73.
Value angle: FC Tokyo to win at 1.90 – 63% on our numbers against 53% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was FC Tokyo or draw – a 86% chance at odds of 1.25, above our fair price of 1.17, so there is value in it. Predicted score: JEF United Chiba 0–1 FC Tokyo. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
JEF United Chiba14%fair 7.04 · @3.85
Draw23%fair 4.34 · @3.55
FC Tokyo63%fair 1.59 · @1.90
2.61Expected goals
0.76JEF United Chiba xG
1.85FC Tokyo xG
56%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–114%
0–213%
1–110%
1–210%
0–38%
0–07%
From our goals model: JEF United Chiba 0.8 – 1.9 FC Tokyo expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
FC Tokyo to win✓
63%
1.59
1.90 ▲
Double chance
FC Tokyo or draw✓
86%
1.17
1.25 ▲
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
56%
1.78
1.73
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
73%
1.37
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
51%
1.96
1.85
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
72%
1.38
1.33
Half-time result
FC Tokyo ahead at half-time✓
45%
2.23
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC Tokyo / FT FC Tokyo✓
40%
2.50
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✓
10%
10.45
–
Form
JEF United Chiba – last 3
LWL
14 Mar
@ Yokohama F. Marinos
0–2
L
7 Mar
vs Kashiwa Reysol
2–1
W
27 Feb
@ Machida Zelvia
1–2
L
1.0Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
FC Tokyo – last 4
WLWD
7 Mar
vs Yokohama F. Marinos
3–0
W
28 Feb
vs Kashiwa Reysol
0–2
L
21 Feb
@ Kawasaki Frontale
2–1
W
14 Feb
vs Urawa
1–1
D
1.5Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between JEF United Chiba and FC Tokyo.
What is the prediction for JEF United Chiba vs FC Tokyo?
Our pick is FC Tokyo or draw with a 86% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win JEF United Chiba vs FC Tokyo?
On our numbers JEF United Chiba have a 14% chance of winning, the draw 23% and FC Tokyo 63%.
How many goals will there be in JEF United Chiba vs FC Tokyo?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for JEF United Chiba vs FC Tokyo?
Our predicted score is JEF United Chiba 0–1 FC Tokyo, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is JEF United Chiba vs FC Tokyo?
JEF United Chiba vs FC Tokyo (J1 League) kicks off on Wednesday 18 March 2026 at 11:00 (West Africa Time) at Fukuda Denshi Arena.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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