Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kochi United prediction & analysis
62%
Footrivo pick
Renofa Yamaguchi to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.60 · bookmaker 1.62 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.62Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultRenofa Yamaguchi to win ✓62% · @1.62
Double chanceRenofa Yamaguchi or draw ✓86% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗56% · @1.75
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓78% · fair 1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗16% · fair 6.40
Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kochi United preview and prediction
The match
Renofa Yamaguchi host Kochi United in the J3 League on Sunday 18 October, with kick-off at 06:00 (WAT) at Ishin Me-Life Stadium. Renofa Yamaguchi are 5th with 30 points from 16 games (in the top half), while Kochi United sit 20th on 9 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 21 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Renofa Yamaguchi's last 5: WWDWW Most recently they beat Tochigi SC 1–0 away. Goals have not been a problem: 2.0 per game. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Kochi United's last 5: LLLLD Most recently they lost to Parceiro Nagano 1–3 at home. Goals have dried up – just 0.3 per game.
Renofa Yamaguchi arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 0.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 30 May 2026, finished Kochi United 2–2 Renofa Yamaguchi.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.4 goals: 1.7 for Renofa Yamaguchi and 0.7 for Kochi United. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 43%, both teams to score at 56%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Renofa Yamaguchi 62%, draw 24%, Kochi United 14%.
Safer route: Renofa Yamaguchi or draw (86%) at 1.17.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.75.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Renofa Yamaguchi to win – a 62% chance at odds of 1.62. Predicted score: Renofa Yamaguchi 1–0 Kochi United. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Renofa Yamaguchi62%fair 1.60 · @1.62
Draw24%fair 4.25 · @3.40
Kochi United14%fair 7.07 · @4.60
2.40Expected goals
1.72Renofa Yamaguchi xG
0.68Kochi United xG
56%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–016%
2–013%
1–111%
2–19%
0–09%
3–08%
From our goals model: Renofa Yamaguchi 1.7 – 0.7 Kochi United expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kochi United?
Our pick is Renofa Yamaguchi to win with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kochi United?
On our numbers Renofa Yamaguchi have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Kochi United 14%.
How many goals will there be in Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kochi United?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kochi United?
Our predicted score is Renofa Yamaguchi 1–0 Kochi United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kochi United?
Renofa Yamaguchi vs Kochi United (J3 League) kicks off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 06:00 (West Africa Time) at Ishin Me-Life 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.
