Match Info

League One - Round 5

Date: 16 January 2026, Friday

Location: Noevir Stadium (Kobe)


	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers		Ricoh Black Rams

	1	X	2
	1.1	40	6.4
	1.1	33.82	7.45
	1.09	34	6.5
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Avarage Now (Initially)	1.1 (1.1)	35.94 ↑ (30.71)	6.78 ↓ (7.54)

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Current Win Probability

Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers
83.9%

Draw
2.6%

Ricoh Black Rams
13.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

84.6%

12.3%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.7%)

Ricoh Black Rams has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.3%)

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Key Events of the Match

1st Half (34 - 7)
2nd Half (33 - 14)

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Kobe Steel won 4.

In this match, Kobe Steel is the undeniable favorite.

In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Kobe Steel won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 273:179. (average 34.1:22.4).

Including home matches between the teams, Kobe Steel won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 173:78. (average 43.3:19.5).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers
Japan League One Rugby Union
10.01.26	Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	20:22 ✺
27.12.25	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Toyota Verblitz	49:29 ✺
20.12.25	Honda Heat - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	20:28 ✺
13.12.25	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Kubota Spears	28:33 ✺
31.05.25	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Panasonic Wild Knights	22:17 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 12.4 WWWLW
- Ricoh Black Rams
Japan League One Rugby Union
10.01.26	Toyota Verblitz - Ricoh Black Rams	29:37 ✺
26.12.25	Ricoh Black Rams - Honda Heat	32:28 ✺
20.12.25	Kubota Spears - Ricoh Black Rams	50:28 ✺
12.12.25	Ricoh Black Rams - Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath	15:29 ✺
11.05.25	Ricoh Black Rams - Honda Heat	67:22 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 8.8 WWLLW

Latest Head to Head

Japan League One Rugby Union
30.03.25	Ricoh Black Rams - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	24:27
31.01.25	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Ricoh Black Rams	44:15
24.02.24	Ricoh Black Rams - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	17:27
10.03.23	Ricoh Black Rams - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	41:26
12.03.22	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Ricoh Black Rams	56:21
14.03.21	Ricoh Black Rams - Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers	19:20
01.12.18	Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Ricoh Black Rams	63:27

Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers - Ricoh Black Rams: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide