Match Info

J3 League - Round 3

Date: 22 August 2026, Saturday

Location: Hanazono Rugby Stadium (Higashiosaka)

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Usa	SportsEngine Play


	Osaka		Ryūkyū

	1	X	2
	1.72	3.60	3.90
	1.66	3.60	4.25
	1.86	3.80	4.27
	1.67	3.99	4.58	Watch
	1.85	3.15	4.20
	1.82	3.85	3.85	Watch
	1.78	3.50	3.95
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.77 ↑ (1.67)	3.64 ↑ (3.47)	4.14 ↓ (4.43)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.75

The best margin for this event is 3.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Osaka
52.3%

Draw
25.4%

Ryūkyū
22.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

53.8%

25.9%

20.3%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Osaka has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.5%)

Ryūkyū has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2%)

Osaka - Ryūkyū Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Sugawara H. (G) 52. Kojima M. 5. Minakuchi Y. 23. Akiyama T. 13. Mima K. 10. Kubo R. 14. Sumida S. 8. Haga A. 28. Toya T. 15. Fukui K. 9. Shimada T.	1. Sato H. (G) 14. Suzuki J. 3. Yoshida H. 4. Fujiharu H. 15. Araki R. 32. Takayanagi F. 13. Iwamoto S. 17. Kato Y. 16. Ihori K. 10. Tomidokoro Y. 19. Teruuchi T.
Substitutes
30. Han J. (G) 7. Kitsui T. 17. Morimura S. 78. Nagano S. 18. Natsukawa Y. 2. Sakamoto K. 29. Sugawara R. 99. Vinicius Souza 4. Yamashita R.	9. Asakawa H. 90. Guerreiro V. 8. Horiuchi H. 46. Ikeda R. 11. Ishiura T. 22. Kamiya K. 24. Kawaguchi N. 33. Miyamoto R. (G)

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 1)
20', 0 - 1, Iwamoto S. ⚽, Araki R. (A),
2nd Half (2 - 1)
46', Haga A. ↓, Kitsui T. ↑,
46', Toya T. ↓, Natsukawa Y. ↑,
51', 1 - 1, Kubo R. ⚽, Akiyama T. (A),
57', Tomidokoro Y. ↓, Ishiura T. ↑,
61', Fukui K. ↓, Vinicius Souza ↑,
63', 1 - 2, Teruuchi T. (Penalty Awarded),
66', Teruuchi T. ↓, Asakawa H. ↑,
73', Kubo R. ↓, Morimura S. ↑,
81', Shimada T. ↓, Nagano S. ↑,
87', Araki R. ↓, Kawaguchi N. ↑,
87', Iwamoto S. ↓, Horiuchi H. ↑,
88', Nagano S. 🟨,
90+2', 2 - 2, Natsukawa Y. ⚽, Mima K. (A),

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Osaka won 3.

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

In this match, Osaka is seen as the favorite.

In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Osaka won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 11:3. (average 1.8:0.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Osaka won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 6:1. (average 2:0.3).

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
5	Osaka	9	4	4	1	17:8	9	16
13	Ryukyu	9	3	2	4	10:12	-2	11

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- FC Osaka
Japan Emperors Cup
19.08.26	Nara Club - Osaka	1:4 ✺
Japan J3 League
16.08.26	Osaka - Nagano Parceiro	4:2 ✺
Japan J2 J3 League
06.06.26	Júbilo Iwata - Osaka	2:3 penalties ✺
30.05.26	Osaka - Reilac Shiga	0:1 ET ✺
24.05.26	Kamatamare Sanuki - Osaka	2:3 penalties ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 12.9 WWWLW
- FC Ryūkyū
Japan J3 League
15.08.26	Renofa Yamaguchi - Ryūkyū	1:0 ✺
Japan J2 J3 League
07.06.26	Fukushima United - Ryūkyū	2:1 penalties ✺
31.05.26	Imabari - Ryūkyū	1:2 ✺
23.05.26	Sagan Tosu - Ryūkyū	2:3 penalties ✺
17.05.26	Ryūkyū - Gainare Tottori	1:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 21.1 LLWWL

Latest Head to Head

Japan J3 League
10.10.25	Osaka - Ryūkyū	3:0
22.02.25	Ryūkyū - Osaka	0:1
28.09.24	Ryūkyū - Osaka	1:1
06.05.24	Osaka - Ryūkyū	0:1
12.08.23	Ryūkyū - Osaka	1:3
18.06.23	Osaka - Ryūkyū	3:0

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