Match Info

J2/J3 League - Round 7

Date: 22 March 2026, Sunday

Location: Ningineer Stadium (Matsuyama)

Where to Watch on TV:


China	K-Ball
Japan	DAZN Japan


	Ehime		Kochi United

	1	X	2
				Watch
	2.75	3.1	2.3
	2.32	3.15	2.72	Watch
	2.38	3.68	2.72
	2.23	3.74	2.82	Watch
	2.3	3.3	2.6
	2.52	3.19	2.78	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.42 ↑ (2.37)	3.36 ↑ (3.13)	2.66 ↓ (2.81)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.25

The best margin for this event is 6%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Ehime
38%

Draw
27.4%

Kochi United
34.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

38.5%

29.1%

32.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

39.1%

29.6%

31.9%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Ehime has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.5%)

Kochi United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.2%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Ehime than the current prediction. (+1.1%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Kochi United than the current prediction. (-2.7%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
66.7%	0%	33.3%

Ehime - Kochi United Predictions

Users Predictions: 3 users predict this event. Ehime will win (votes: 2 - 66.7%). Kochi United will win (votes: 1 - 33.3%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
36. Tsuji S. (G) 49. Abe R. 50. Sugiyama K. 6. Tanioka M. 44. Moriyama K. 70. Maeda R. 24. Miyamoto K. 22. Takemoto Y. 38. Hino S. 14. Saito R. 27. Funahashi K.	17. Inose K. (G) 3. Fukumiya K. 4. Kobayashi D. 22. Fujimori R. 88. Hama T. 8. Takano Y. 14. Sekino G. 16. Kozuki S. 73. Tanaka T. 10. Sasaki T. 9. Shintani M.
Substitutes
11. Fujihara Y. 99. Kabayama R. 26. Kanazawa K. 57. Semba S. 31. Shirasaka F. (G) 17. Taguchi Y. 88. Yamaguchi T. 3. Yamahara K. 48. Yukutomo T.	18. Aoto K. 33. Cho H. 5. Fukagawa D. 13. Kawata A. 23. Matsumoto D. 76. Mikado Y. 11. Miyoshi R. 99. Murata Y. (G) 20. Sugiyama R.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 0)
34', 1 - 0, Hino S. ⚽, Takemoto Y. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 0)
46', Tanaka T. ↓, Sugiyama R. ↑,
60', Miyamoto K. ↓, Semba S. ↑,
64', Fukumiya K. ↓, Kawata A. ↑,
67', Funahashi K. ↓, Yamaguchi T. ↑,
88', Takemoto Y. ↓, Taguchi Y. ↑,
88', Saito R. ↓, Kanazawa K. ↑,
89', Takano Y. ↓, Mikado Y. ↑,
89', Shintani M. ↓, Miyoshi R. ↑,

Preview

This match will feature an outsider and one of the leaders (ranked 10 in the zone Promotion ~ J2/J3 League (Placement matches: ) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ J2/J3 League (Placement matches: )).

Recent form of Ehime has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Kochi United is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).

Kochi United may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.

In recent times, the teams did not meet on the field.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Ehime FC
Japan J2 J3 League
15.03.26	Ehime - Osaka	0:1 ✺
08.03.26	Kataller Toyama - Ehime	3:2 penalties ✺
28.02.26	Ehime - Tokushima Vortis	0:1 ✺
21.02.26	Nara Club - Ehime	2:3 penalties ✺
15.02.26	Ehime - Zweigen Kanazawa	2:3 penalties ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.5 LLLWL
- Kochi United
Japan J2 J3 League
14.03.26	Kochi United - Imabari	2:0 ✺
07.03.26	Albirex Niigata - Kochi United	2:3 penalties ✺
01.03.26	Kochi United - Nara Club	2:0 ✺
22.02.26	Kochi United - Zweigen Kanazawa	3:2 ✺
15.02.26	Osaka - Kochi United	3:2 penalties ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 17.7 WWWWL

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