Match Info
B.League - Play Offs - Semi-finalsDate: 16 May 2026, SaturdayLocation: Happiness Arena (Nagasaki)
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Nagasaki Velca |
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Chiba Jets |
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- The most likely Over/Under: 167.00
- The most likely Handicap: 1 (-5)
- The best margin for this event is 5.5%, offered by

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Nagasaki Velca 69.4% | Chiba Jets 30.6% |
Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML EstimationAnalysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:Nagasaki Velca has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.1%)Chiba Jets has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.1%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Nagasaki Velca than the current prediction. (-5.1%)Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Nagasaki Velca that the model has picked up on.ML Model estimates a higher probability for Chiba Jets than the current prediction. (+5.1%)Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Chiba Jets could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.Nagasaki Velca - Chiba Jets Predictions
Expected Score (Market Odds): 87:82 
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Lineups
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5. Lee Hyun-Jung
| 1. Watanabe Y.
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7. Brantley J.
| 10. Hogg D. J.
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25. Mitchell A.
| 15. Brooks G.
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18. Baba Y.
| 31. Hara S.
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11. Kumagai K.
| 4. Tashiro N.
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13. Hoshikawa K.
| 25. Arao G.
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14. Johnson S.
| 12. Kanechika R.
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4. Karimata M. (C)
| 8. Little N.
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99. Kawamata K.
| 42. Millora-Brown Q.
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1. Matsumoto K.
| 11. Nishimura F. (C)
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6. Morita Y.
| 5. Segawa R.
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17. Yamaguchi H.
| 2. Togashi Y.
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| Coaches |
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. Maor M.
| . Gleeson T.
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Preview
First leg.In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nagasaki won 3.Nagasaki is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).In recent matches, Chiba has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).Nagasaki may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.Recently, the opponents have had a series of home games. In this match, Nagasaki is the team to beat.In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Nagasaki won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 566:559. (average 80.9:79.9).Including home matches between the teams, Nagasaki won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 566:559. (average 80.9:79.9).
Form
✺ - easy match;
✺ - difficult match;
Latest Head to Head
| Japan B League Premier | | | 15.05.26 | Nagasaki Velca - Chiba Jets | 82:74 | | 28.12.25 | Nagasaki Velca - Chiba Jets | 93:77 | | 26.12.25 | Nagasaki Velca - Chiba Jets | 86:79 | | 27.10.24 | Nagasaki Velca - Chiba Jets | 75:79 | | 26.10.24 | Nagasaki Velca - Chiba Jets | 50:82 | | 09.10.23 | Nagasaki Velca - Chiba Jets | 89:86 | | 08.10.23 | Nagasaki Velca - Chiba Jets | 91:82 |
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Upcoming Matches
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