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J2 League · Japan · ND Soft Stadium Yamagata
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Montedio Yamagata vs Tochigi City prediction & analysis

73%
Footrivo pick

Under 3.5 goals

Strong pick · fair odds 1.37 · bookmaker 1.30 · Won ✓

8/10Rating
1.30Odds
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Value bet: Tochigi City to win @ 2.75 – our chance 49% vs 36% implied by the price (edge +34%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗

Quick tips for this match

ResultTochigi City to win ✗49% · @2.75
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗56% · @1.67
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓73% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗11% · fair 8.95

Montedio Yamagata vs Tochigi City preview and prediction

The match

The J2 League sees Montedio Yamagata take on Tochigi City on Sunday 9 August, kicking off at 11:00 (WAT) at ND Soft Stadium Yamagata. Montedio Yamagata are 14th with 19 points from 16 games (in the bottom half), while Tochigi City sit 18th on 12 points (in the bottom three).

Form guide

Montedio Yamagata's last 5: WLDWL Most recently they beat Albirex Niigata 4–3 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 2.0 conceded.

Tochigi City's last 5: LWLWW Most recently they lost to Cerezo Osaka 0–1 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 3 of their last 4. They average 1.3 scored and 0.8 conceded.

Head to head

The last meeting, on 16 May 2026, finished Tochigi City 3–0 Montedio Yamagata. Across their last 2 meetings Montedio Yamagata have won 0, Tochigi City 2, with 0 draws and 3.0 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 1.1 for Montedio Yamagata and 1.5 for Tochigi City. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 48%, both teams to score at 56%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 73% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Montedio Yamagata 1–1 Tochigi City. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Montedio Yamagata29%fair 3.41 · @2.42
Draw22%fair 4.53 · @3.20
Tochigi City49%fair 2.06 · @2.75
2.60Expected goals
1.09Montedio Yamagata xG
1.51Tochigi City xG
56%Both score
48%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–112%
0–111%
1–29%
0–28%
1–08%
0–07%

From our goals model: Montedio Yamagata 1.1 – 1.5 Tochigi City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultTochigi City to win ✗49%2.062.75 ▲
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78%1.281.25
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✗56%1.781.67
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓72%1.381.30
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✓52%1.931.80
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓73%1.371.30
Half-time resultLevel at half-time ✗43%2.34–
Half-time / full-timeHT Tochigi City / FT Tochigi City ✗28%3.59–
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗11%8.95–

Form

Montedio Yamagata – last 6

WLDWLL
26 Jul@ Albirex Niigata4–3W
7 Jun@ Oita Trinita0–1L
31 Mayvs Matsumoto Yamaga1–1D
24 Mayvs Shonan Bellmare3–1W
16 May@ Tochigi City0–3L
10 Mayvs Sagamihara2–3L
1.7Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Tochigi City – last 6

LWLWWL
15 Jul@ Cerezo Osaka0–1L
6 Junvs Biwako Shiga3–1W
24 May@ Blaublitz Akita0–1L
16 Mayvs Montedio Yamagata3–0W
2 May@ Shonan Bellmare2–1W
29 Apr@ Sagamihara0–1L
1.3Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Head to head

16 May 2026Tochigi City v Montedio Yamagata3–0
29 Mar 2026Montedio Yamagata v Tochigi City1–2
Montedio Yamagata vs Tochigi City head-to-head page →

J2 League table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Albirex Niigata161024-132
2Yokohama FC16943+1531
3Kataller Toyama16943+1431
4Vegalta Sendai16934+1330
5Omiya Ardija16862+1230
6Tegevajaro Miyazaki16853+929
7Consadole Sapporo16826+326
8Iwaki16727+423
9Jubilo Iwata16655+223
10Shonan Bellmare16583+123
11Oita Trinita16574+522
12Blaublitz Akita16556020
13Sagan Tosu16628-320
14Montedio Yamagata16619-219
15Tokushima Vortis16529-517
16Fujieda MYFC16376-416
17Vanraure Hachinohe164210-1514
18Tochigi City163310-1012
19Imabari163310-1612
20Ventforet Kofu163310-2212

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Montedio Yamagata vs Tochigi City?

Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.

Who will win Montedio Yamagata vs Tochigi City?

On our numbers Montedio Yamagata have a 29% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Tochigi City 49%.

How many goals will there be in Montedio Yamagata vs Tochigi City?

We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Montedio Yamagata vs Tochigi City?

Our predicted score is Montedio Yamagata 1–1 Tochigi City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.

When is Montedio Yamagata vs Tochigi City?

Montedio Yamagata vs Tochigi City (J2 League) kicks off on Sunday 9 August 2026 at 11:00 (West Africa Time) at ND Soft Stadium Yamagata.

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.