FC Imabari vs Sapporo prediction, tips and odds
- league
- Kick-off
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- Competition
- Japanese J League 2
Our prediction
De-vigged from the bookmakers — not our model.
- likeliest half-time score
- 0–0likeliest half-time score
Our picks
- Goals stay downOur pickUnder 4.5 Goals1.16
- A quiet first halfOur pickUnder 2.5 GoalsPrice hidden until revealed
How the model sees it
- 1–113%
- 0–112%
- 1–011%
- Projected goals
- 2.3
- Likeliest at half time
- 0–035%
- Competition goals a game
- 2.56
- Competition matches over 2.5
- 48%
| Stat | FC | SAP | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.14 | 1.19 | 2.3 |
Per ninety minutes. Goals use the fitted goals model. Other stats combine each side’s rate with what its opponent allows, pulled toward the competition’s own average where the sample is thin; cards are anchored to the referee.
Form, head-to-head and trends
| Trend | FC | SAP |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 goals | 3/5 | 0/5 |
| Both teams scored | 4/5 | 0/5 |
| Clean sheets | 0/5 | 4/5 |
| Failed to score | 1/5 | 1/5 |
Match context
- Form
- Imabari: D L L D W (1-1 v Kofu, 0-1 Akita, 1-3 Sendai, 3-3 Hachinohe, 2-1 Tokushima) — leaky, low-scoring mix. Sapporo: W W W W L, four straight wins with three clean sheets, mostly 1-0/2-0.
- The competition
- Japanese second tier (J2 League / Meiji Yasuda J2 League), 2026–27 season, a regular league round (Matchweek 15, 3 Nov 2026), not a cup tie. Imabari sit near the bottom (19th–20th) after a poor run; Sapporo are mid-table (11th–12th) but on a strong recent run of wins. Both one-off league points, no promotion/relegation stakes stated on the pages opened.
Team news
No absences reported.
No absences reported.
Japanese J League 2 table
| # | Club | PL | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | FC Imabari | 14 | — | 12 |
| 12 | Sapporo | 14 | — | 17 |
as read when this competition was last scouted.
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Frequently asked questions
What is our FC Imabari vs Sapporo prediction?
We project 1–1. The bookmakers' own prices imply FC Imabari 35%, the draw 28% and Sapporo 37%.
What is the best bet for FC Imabari vs Sapporo?
Our tip is Full time · Under 4.5 Goals at 1.16.
What time does FC Imabari vs Sapporo kick off?
FC Imabari vs Sapporo kicks off at Tue 05:50 in the Japanese J League 2.
Are these tips free?
The prediction, the match data and our lead tip are free on every match page. The confidence behind each call — our probability, the edge and the engine's own read — is where a coin is spent.