Match Info

J2/J3 League - Round 5

Date: 8 March 2026, Sunday

Location: Gifu Memorial Center Nagaragawa Ball Field (Gifu)

Where to Watch on TV:


China	K-Ball
Japan	DAZN Japan


	Gifu		Ventforet Kofu

	1	X	2
				Watch
	2.3	3.15	2.78	Watch
	2.29	3.31	3.02
	2.68	3.4	2.49	Watch
	2.15	3.2	2.9
	2.29	3.22	3.12	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.34 ↓ (2.67)	3.26 ↓ (3.45)	2.86 ↑ (2.43)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.25

The best margin for this event is 6.8%, offered by

#Advertisement. For Live Stream GEO restrictions apply. Funded account required. GamblingTherapy.org. 18+

Current Win Probability

Gifu
39.4%

Draw
28.3%

Ventforet Kofu
32.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

34.8%

26.9%

38.2%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Gifu has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.6%)

Ventforet Kofu has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Ventforet Kofu might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

Gifu - Ventforet Kofu Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Kofu (votes: 1 - 100%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

AH 0 - Kofu (1.79) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Kofu (votes: 2 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

#ad

Lineups

Starting Lineups
31. Serantes J. (G) 23. Toyama R. 27. Haneda K. 4. Kai K. 7. Mun In-Ju 6. Fukuta A. 9. Nakamura S. 8. Araki D. 26. Ogushi S. 39. Izumisawa J. 17. Kawamoto R.	1. Kawata K. (G) 22. Koide Y. 44. Fukui K. 20. Endo H. 24. Sato K. 27. Takei S. 8. Yasuda K. 6. Kobayashi I. 29. Oshima K. 14. Fujii K. 10. Naito Y.
Substitutes
85. Hakozaki T. 5. Kato S. 10. Kita R. 19. Matsumoto A. 14. Oiji Y. 51. Suganuma K. (G) 18. Wade M. 15. Yamada N. 77. Yamaya Y.	97. Higashi J. (G) 25. Hiratsuka Y. 5. Ichinose T. 2. Inoue M. 11. Kumakura K. 19. Mizuno H. 32. Ota R. 26. Sato K. 4. Yamamoto H.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
32', Fukui K. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 1)
62', 0 - 1, Naito Y. ⚽,
63', Naito Y. ↓, Ota R. ↑,
68', Ogushi S. ↓, Wade M. ↑,
68', Izumisawa J. ↓, Yamaya Y. ↑,
81', Fujii K. ↓, Hiratsuka Y. ↑,
81', Oshima K. ↓, Mizuno H. ↑,
87', Araki D. ↓, Matsumoto A. ↑,
90+3', Endo H. ↓, Inoue M. ↑,
90+3', Takei S. ↓, Sato K. ↑,

Preview

The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ J2/J3 League (Placement matches: ) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ J2/J3 League (Placement matches: )).

Gifu may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Gifu won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 9:13. (average 1.8:2.6).

Including home matches between the teams, Gifu won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 4:7. (average 2:3.5).

Last Results with these Odds

Ventforet Kofu - the odds 2.43 are the expected chance of winning is 38.25%, but this team recently wins 22% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- FC Gifu
Japan J2 J3 League
28.02.26	Consadole Sapporo - Gifu	1:2 ✺
22.02.26	Gifu - Iwaki	1:0 penalties ✺
15.02.26	Gifu - Júbilo Iwata	2:1 ✺
07.02.26	Fujieda MYFC - Gifu	0:2 ✺
Japan J3 League
29.11.25	Gifu - Osaka	2:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 25.8 WWWWL
- Ventforet Kofu
Japan J2 J3 League
28.02.26	Ventforet Kofu - Matsumoto Yamaga	1:0 ✺
21.02.26	Fujieda MYFC - Ventforet Kofu	1:2 penalties ✺
14.02.26	Ventforet Kofu - Nagano Parceiro	2:0 ✺
07.02.26	Ventforet Kofu - Fukushima United	4:1 ✺
Japan J2 League
29.11.25	Roasso Kumamoto - Ventforet Kofu	0:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 12.3 WWWWT

Latest Head to Head

Japan J2 League
16.11.19	Gifu - Ventforet Kofu	1:3
Japan Emperors Cup
03.07.19	Ventforet Kofu - Gifu	3:2 penalties
Japan J2 League
03.04.19	Ventforet Kofu - Gifu	2:0
15.07.18	Ventforet Kofu - Gifu	1:3
01.04.18	Gifu - Ventforet Kofu	3:4

Upcoming Matches