Match Info

League One - Round 9

Date: 21 February 2026, Saturday

Location: Noevir Stadium (Kobe)

Where to Watch on TV:


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	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers		Panasonic Wild Knights

	1	X	2
	1.74	25	2.11
	1.77	22.06	2.16
	1.73	23	2.1
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.75 ↓ (1.83)	23.35 ↑ (18.6)	2.12 ↑ (2.04)

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Current Win Probability

Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers
52.7%

Draw
3.9%

Panasonic Wild Knights
43.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

50.1%

4.9%

45%

Our Initial ML Estimation

52.6%

4.7%

42.9%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.6%)

Panasonic Wild Knights has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.6%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers than the current prediction. (-0.1%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Panasonic Wild Knights than the current prediction. (-0.5%)

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Key Events of the Match

1st Half (19 - 19)
2nd Half (21 - 5)

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Kobe Steel won 1.

Both teams have recently enjoyed a winning streak.

The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.

We predict that Kobe Steel will win today's game, with odds of 1.75.

In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Kobe Steel won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 6 matches, and goals 170:286. (average 21.3:35.8).

Including home matches between the teams, Kobe Steel won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 107:203. (average 17.8:33.8).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers
Japan League One Rugby Union
15.02.26	Toshiba Brave Lupus - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	33:34 ✺
06.02.26	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Shizuoka Blue Revs	60:45 ✺
24.01.26	Canon Eagles - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	32:38 ✺
16.01.26	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Ricoh Black Rams	67:21 ✺
10.01.26	Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	20:22 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 12.5 WWWWW
- Panasonic Wild Knights
Japan League One Rugby Union
14.02.26	Panasonic Wild Knights - Toyota Verblitz	26:20 ✺
06.02.26	Ricoh Black Rams - Panasonic Wild Knights	6:13 ✺
24.01.26	Panasonic Wild Knights - Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath	31:30 ✺
16.01.26	Canon Eagles - Panasonic Wild Knights	21:50 ✺
10.01.26	Panasonic Wild Knights - Shizuoka Blue Revs	37:22 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.7 WWWWW

Latest Head to Head

Japan League One Rugby Union
31.05.25	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Panasonic Wild Knights	22:17
02.03.25	Panasonic Wild Knights - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	46:32
16.03.24	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Panasonic Wild Knights	18:28
26.02.23	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Panasonic Wild Knights	10:48
16.04.22	Panasonic Wild Knights - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	37:31
29.01.22	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Panasonic Wild Knights	37:41
04.04.21	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Panasonic Wild Knights	13:13

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