Match Info

B2.League - Play Offs - Semi-finals

Date: 9 May 2026, Saturday

Location: Glion Arena Kobe (Kobe)


	Kobe Storks		Yokohama Excellence

	1	2
	1.33	2.95
	1.55	2.15	Watch
	1.63	2.59
	1.57	2.25
	1.56	2.18
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.53 ↑ (1.24)	2.42 ↓ (3.24)

The most likely Over/Under: 178.50

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-6)

The best margin for this event is -0%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Kobe Storks
61.3%

Yokohama Excellence
38.7%

Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)

72.3%

27.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Kobe Storks has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-11%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Kobe Storks's form might have worsened.

Yokohama Excellence has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+11%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Yokohama Excellence's recent form is better than expected.

Kobe Storks - Yokohama Excellence Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 92:86

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
5. Butts I.	34. Lawson B.
23. Childs Y.	10. Nagano I.
30. Kaneda R.	33. Sugiyama Y.
12. Kimura K.	93. Uera J.
4. Terazono S. (C)	21. Williams E.
Substitutes
13. Douhara N.	1. Boyd B.
32. Maye L.	18. CouliBaly S.
24. Nakajima M.	5. Dickson T.
90. Nomizo R.	6. Keita C.
22. Salem J.	20. Moore Z.
33. Sasakura R.	8. Nishiyama T.
9. Tani N.	13. Ohashi H. (C)
Coaches
. Kawabe Y.	. Kawai R.

Preview

First leg.

Currently, both teams are in excellent shape.

Recently, Kobe has had a series of home games.

In this match, Kobe is the team to beat.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Kobe won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 549:481. (average 109.8:96.2).

Including home matches between the teams, Kobe won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 356:305. (average 118.7:101.7).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Kobe Storks
Japan B League One
08.05.26	Kobe Storks - Yokohama Excellence	112:106 ✺
03.05.26	Kobe Storks - Kagoshima Rebnise	99:53 ✺
02.05.26	Kobe Storks - Kagoshima Rebnise	81:86 ✺
01.05.26	Kobe Storks - Kagoshima Rebnise	123:91 ✺
26.04.26	Passlab Yamagata Wyverns - Kobe Storks	66:108 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 4.4 WWLWW
- Yokohama Excellence
Japan B League One
08.05.26	Kobe Storks - Yokohama Excellence	112:106 ✺
03.05.26	Ehime Orange Vikings - Yokohama Excellence	81:101 ✺
02.05.26	Ehime Orange Vikings - Yokohama Excellence	83:95 ✺
26.04.26	Yokohama Excellence - Fukushima Firebonds	112:100 ✺
25.04.26	Yokohama Excellence - Fukushima Firebonds	106:99 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.9 LWWWW

Latest Head to Head

Japan B League One
08.05.26	Kobe Storks - Yokohama Excellence	112:106
01.03.26	Kobe Storks - Yokohama Excellence	120:114 OT
28.02.26	Kobe Storks - Yokohama Excellence	124:85
29.11.25	Yokohama Excellence - Kobe Storks	96:94
28.11.25	Yokohama Excellence - Kobe Storks	80:99

Upcoming Matches

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Yokohama Excellence
Japan B League One
24.10.26	Kagawa Five Arrows - Yokohama Excellence	✺

Kobe Storks - Yokohama Excellence: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide