Kochi United host Kanazawa in the J3 League on Sunday 13 September, with kick-off at 11:00 (WAT) at Kochi Haruno Athletic Stadium. Kochi United are 20th with 9 points from 16 games (in the bottom three), while Kanazawa sit 9th on 23 points (in the top half). A gap of 14 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Kochi United's last 5: LLLWL Most recently they lost to V-varen Nagasaki 0–1 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.3 per game.
Kanazawa's last 5: WWLLL Most recently they beat FC Gifu 1–0 away. They average 1.5 scored and 1.8 conceded.
Kanazawa arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 0.5.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 24 May 2026, finished Kanazawa 2–0 Kochi United. Across their last 2 meetings Kochi United have won 1, Kanazawa 1, with 0 draws and 3.5 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 1.4 for Kochi United and 1.7 for Kanazawa. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score in 57% of our simulations.
Betting angles
Win chances: Kochi United 33%, draw 22%, Kanazawa 44%.
Both teams to score: yes (57%) at 1.83.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 57% chance at odds of 1.83, above our fair price of 1.75, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Kochi United 1–1 Kanazawa. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Kochi United33%fair 3.01 · @2.90
Draw22%fair 4.48 · @3.00
Kanazawa44%fair 2.25 · @2.20
3.10Expected goals
1.42Kochi United xG
1.68Kanazawa xG
57%Both score
60%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
1–29%
2–18%
0–18%
2–26%
1–06%
From our goals model: Kochi United 1.4 – 1.7 Kanazawa expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Kochi United vs Kanazawa?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 57% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.83.
Who will win Kochi United vs Kanazawa?
On our numbers Kochi United have a 33% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Kanazawa 44%.
How many goals will there be in Kochi United vs Kanazawa?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Kochi United vs Kanazawa?
Our predicted score is Kochi United 1–1 Kanazawa, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Kochi United vs Kanazawa?
Kochi United vs Kanazawa (J3 League) kicks off on Sunday 13 September 2026 at 11:00 (West Africa Time) at Kochi Haruno Athletic 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.