Ventforet Kofu vs Omiya Ardija Prediction, Odds & Analysis – 28 Mar 2026

Quick tips for this match

ResultOmiya Ardija to win ✗44% · @2.00

Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.25

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.65

GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓76% · @1.25

Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.22

Ventforet Kofu vs Omiya Ardija preview and prediction

The match

Omiya Ardija travel to JIT Recycle Ink Stadium in the J2 League on Saturday 28 March (06:00 WAT) to face Ventforet Kofu. Ventforet Kofu are 20th with 12 points from 16 games (in the bottom three), while Omiya Ardija sit 5th on 30 points (in the top half). A gap of 18 points shows the difference in quality this season.

Form guide

Ventforet Kofu's last 5: LLWWW Most recently they lost to Consadole Sapporo 0–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

Omiya Ardija's last 5: WLWWW Most recently they beat Jubilo Iwata 4–1 away. They are scoring freely – 3.2 goals a game.

Omiya Ardija arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.4 points a game against 1.8.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 2.9 goals: 1.3 for Ventforet Kofu and 1.5 for Omiya Ardija. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 53%, both teams to score at 58%.

Betting angles

Win chances: Ventforet Kofu 35%, draw 21%, Omiya Ardija 44%.
Both teams to score: yes (58%) at 1.65.
Value angle: Ventforet Kofu to win at 3.35 – 35% on our numbers against 30% implied by the price.

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 76% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: Ventforet Kofu 1–1 Omiya Ardija. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Ventforet Kofu35%fair 2.84 · @3.35

Draw21%fair 4.81 · @3.40

Omiya Ardija44%fair 2.27 · @2.00

2.87Expected goals

1.34Ventforet Kofu xG

1.54Omiya Ardija xG

58%Both score

53%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–112%

1–29%

0–19%

2–18%

1–08%

0–27%

From our goals model: Ventforet Kofu 1.3 – 1.5 Omiya Ardija 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	Omiya Ardija to win ✗	44%	2.27	2.00
Double chance	Either team to win ✓	79%	1.26	1.25
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✓	58%	1.71	1.65
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	76%	1.31	1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✓	53%	1.88	1.80
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✓	68%	1.46	1.35
Half-time result	Level at half-time ✗	41%	2.46	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Omiya Ardija / FT Omiya Ardija ✗	25%	4.01	–
Correct score	Correct score 1–2 ✗	9%	11.22	–

Form

Ventforet Kofu – last 5

LLWWW

21 Mar	@ Consadole Sapporo	0–1	L
14 Mar	vs Iwaki	0–1	L
8 Mar	@ FC Gifu	1–0	W
28 Feb	vs Matsumoto Yamaga	1–0	W
14 Feb	vs Parceiro Nagano	2–0	W

0.8Scored / game

0.4Conceded / game

0%Both scored

0%Over 2.5

Omiya Ardija – last 5

WLWWW

21 Mar	@ Jubilo Iwata	4–1	W
14 Mar	vs Fujieda MYFC	1–2	L
28 Feb	@ Parceiro Nagano	2–1	W
21 Feb	vs Fukushima United	6–0	W
14 Feb	vs Consadole Sapporo	3–2	W

3.2Scored / game

1.2Conceded / game

80%Both scored

100%Over 2.5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Albirex Niigata	16	10	2	4	-1	32
2	Yokohama FC	16	9	4	3	+15	31
3	Kataller Toyama	16	9	4	3	+14	31
4	Vegalta Sendai	16	9	3	4	+13	30
5	Omiya Ardija	16	8	6	2	+12	30
6	Tegevajaro Miyazaki	16	8	5	3	+9	29
7	Consadole Sapporo	16	8	2	6	+3	26
8	Iwaki	16	7	2	7	+4	23
9	Jubilo Iwata	16	6	5	5	+2	23
10	Shonan Bellmare	16	5	8	3	+1	23
11	Oita Trinita	16	5	7	4	+5	22
12	Blaublitz Akita	16	5	5	6	0	20
13	Sagan Tosu	16	6	2	8	-3	20
14	Montedio Yamagata	16	6	1	9	-2	19
15	Tokushima Vortis	16	5	2	9	-5	17
16	Fujieda MYFC	16	3	7	6	-4	16
17	Vanraure Hachinohe	16	4	2	10	-15	14
18	Tochigi City	16	3	3	10	-10	12
19	Imabari	16	3	3	10	-16	12
20	Ventforet Kofu	16	3	3	10	-22	12

Team

Pts

-1

+15

+14

+13

+12

-3

-2

-5

-4

-15

-10

-16

-22

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Ventforet Kofu vs Omiya Ardija?

Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.

Who will win Ventforet Kofu vs Omiya Ardija?

On our numbers Ventforet Kofu have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Omiya Ardija 44%.

How many goals will there be in Ventforet Kofu vs Omiya Ardija?

We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Ventforet Kofu vs Omiya Ardija?

Our predicted score is Ventforet Kofu 1–1 Omiya Ardija, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.

When is Ventforet Kofu vs Omiya Ardija?

Ventforet Kofu vs Omiya Ardija (J2 League) kicks off on Saturday 28 March 2026 at 06:00 (West Africa Time) at JIT Recycle Ink Stadium.

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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