JS Hercules host JBK in the Kakkonen Lohko C on Saturday 18 July, with kick-off at 11:00 (WAT). JS Hercules are 9th with 21 points from 18 games (in the bottom three), while JBK sit 3rd on 31 points (in the top four).
Form guide
JS Hercules's last 5: DDLLL Most recently they drew with Huima Urho 0–0 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.
JBK's last 5: LWLWD Most recently they lost to GBK 0–2 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 1.8 conceded.
JBK arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.2 points a game against 0.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.7 goals: 1.4 for JS Hercules and 2.3 for JBK. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 73% likely and both teams score in 67% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: JS Hercules 23%, draw 17%, JBK 60%.
Both teams to score: yes (67%) at 1.30.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 73% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: JS Hercules 1–2 JBK. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
JS Hercules23%fair 4.33 · @3.60
Draw17%fair 6.04 · @4.33
JBK60%fair 1.66 · @1.65
3.73Expected goals
1.38JS Hercules xG
2.35JBK xG
67%Both score
73%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–29%
1–18%
1–37%
0–27%
2–26%
0–16%
From our goals model: JS Hercules 1.4 – 2.3 JBK 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
JBK to win✗
60%
1.66
1.65
Double chance
Either team to win✓
83%
1.20
1.14
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
67%
1.48
1.30
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
88%
1.13
1.06
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
73%
1.36
1.25
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
1.62
Half-time result
JBK ahead at half-time✗
45%
2.22
–
Half-time / full-time
HT JBK / FT JBK✗
38%
2.62
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.94
–
Form
JS Hercules – last 6
DDLLLL
11 Jul
@ Huima Urho
0–0
D
4 Jul
vs Vaajakoski
2–2
D
27 Jun
@ GBK
0–7
L
14 Jun
@ Jaro 2
1–2
L
5 Jun
vs VPS II
1–5
L
27 May
@ SJK-juniorit
0–3
L
0.7Scored / game
3.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
JBK – last 6
LWLWDL
10 Jul
@ GBK
0–2
L
7 Jul
vs Kraft
4–2
W
27 Jun
@ Huima Urho
2–3
L
12 Jun
vs SJK-juniorit
3–0
W
6 Jun
@ TP-47
1–1
D
29 May
vs Jaro 2
0–3
L
1.7Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between JS Hercules and JBK.
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win JS Hercules vs JBK?
On our numbers JS Hercules have a 23% chance of winning, the draw 17% and JBK 60%.
How many goals will there be in JS Hercules vs JBK?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 73% likely and both teams score 67% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for JS Hercules vs JBK?
Our predicted score is JS Hercules 1–2 JBK, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is JS Hercules vs JBK?
JS Hercules vs JBK (Kakkonen Lohko C) kicks off on Saturday 18 July 2026 at 11:00 (West Africa Time).
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.