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Iwaki vs Montedio Yamagata - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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J2 League Iwaki Greenfield, Iwaki
Sat, Nov 7, 2026
VS
05:00 AM
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AI Match Summary

Iwaki host Montedio Yamagata in the J2 League. This looks like a genuine coin-flip fixture. Montedio Yamagata have shipped 1.41 goals a game lately, while Iwaki have conceded 1.41 and scored 1.34. Past meetings favor Montedio Yamagata slightly — 1-3-1 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Aug 16, 2025, ending 1:0. xG projections (1.44 - 0.94) back Iwaki to edge this. AI prediction: Home (1) Win — correct score tipped at 1-0.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

37%
Iwaki
30%
Draws
33%
Montedio Yamagata
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Iwaki

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

37% / Low Confidence
  • Iwaki carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Iwaki are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 81.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 30.400000000000002%
Iwaki Clean Sheet 68%
Montedio Yamagata Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Iwaki Montedio Yamagata
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 12 11
Draws 2 1
Losses 15 17
Goals Scored 1.34 1.17
Goals Conceded 1.41 1.41
Expected Goals (xG) 1.44 0.94
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 16, 2025 J2 League
Montedio Yamagata vs Iwaki
1:0
Apr 12, 2025 J2 League
Iwaki vs Montedio Yamagata
0:1
Jul 14, 2024 J2 League
Montedio Yamagata vs Iwaki
1:2
Mar 24, 2024 J2 League
Iwaki vs Montedio Yamagata
0:0
Nov 4, 2023 J2 League
Iwaki vs Montedio Yamagata
1:3

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Iwaki 95 / 100
Montedio Yamagata 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Iwaki Montedio Yamagata

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Iwaki Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Iwaki scored in 76% of their last 29 outings.

Defensive concern: Montedio Yamagata conceded in 72% of 29 recent games.

These sides typically produce 1.80 goals when they meet.

Recent resilience: Iwaki stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Iwaki VS Montedio Yamagata
1.5 Goals Scored 0.5
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.38
88% Over 1.5 75%
50% Over 2.5 25%
38% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Iwaki

(Home)
03 Nov
Omiya Ardija
2 : 1
Iwaki
31 Oct
Tochigi City
1 : 3
Iwaki
25 Oct
Iwaki
1 : 1
Iwata
21 Oct
Shonan Bellmare
1 : 1
Iwaki
18 Oct
Iwaki
5 : 0
Kofu
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Montedio Yamagata

(Away)
03 Nov
Montedio Yamagata
1 : 0
Tokushima
31 Oct
Vanraure
1 : 2
Montedio Yamagata
25 Oct
Montedio Yamagata
0 : 2
Tegevajaro Miyazaki
21 Oct
Montedio Yamagata
0 : 2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
17 Oct
Fujieda MYFC
0 : 0
Montedio Yamagata
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Albirex Niigata 15 9 2 4 22:24 29
2 Toyama 15 8 4 3 27:14 28
3 Yokohama FC 15 8 4 3 28:17 28
4 Omiya Ardija 15 7 6 2 27:18 27
5 Vegalta Sendai 15 8 3 4 23:14 27
6 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 15 7 5 3 24:16 26
7 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 15 7 2 6 21:19 23
8 Oita Trinita 15 5 7 3 18:12 22
9 Iwata 15 6 4 5 18:16 22
10 Shonan Bellmare 15 5 7 3 15:14 22
11 Iwaki 15 6 2 7 24:22 20
12 Sagan Tosu 15 6 2 7 15:17 20
13 Montedio Yamagata 15 6 1 8 14:14 19
14 Blaublitz 15 4 5 6 16:17 17
15 Tokushima 15 5 2 8 11:15 17
16 Fujieda MYFC 15 3 7 5 17:17 16
17 Vanraure 15 4 2 9 11:25 14
18 Tochigi City 15 3 3 9 21:28 12
19 Imabari 15 3 3 9 16:31 12
20 Kofu 15 3 3 9 11:29 12
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