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Kanazawa vs Imabari

Japan Japan

J2/J3 League Ishikawa Athletics Stadium, Kanazawa
Kanazawa Logo

Kanazawa

Sun, Apr 12, 2026
1 - 0
05:00 AM
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Imabari

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Match Events

31'
Nishiya Y.
57'
Sub
Kato J. In: Sasa S.
Out: Kato J.
57'
Sub
Mori K. In: Kubo K.
Out: Mori K.
Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

The J2/J3 League game between Kanazawa and Imabari finished 1-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Kanazawa.

Win Probability Meter

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

43%
Kanazawa
15%
Draws
42%
Imabari
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Kanazawa

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

43% / Low Confidence
  • Kanazawa carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • Regular J2/J3 League form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
  • History favors Imabari here — 3 wins from the last 4 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 31.6%
Kanazawa Clean Sheet 68%
Imabari Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Kanazawa Imabari
Matches Played 29 28
Wins 14 8
Draws 0 1
Losses 15 19
Goals Scored 1.34 0.96
Goals Conceded 1.72 1.75
Expected Goals (xG) 2.38 1.88
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 12, 2026 J2/J3 League
Kanazawa vs Imabari
1:0
Feb 8, 2026 J2/J3 League
Imabari vs Kanazawa
1:0
Jul 14, 2024 J3 League
Imabari vs Kanazawa
3:0
Mar 3, 2024 J3 League
Kanazawa vs Imabari
1:3

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Kanazawa 41 / 100
Imabari 30 / 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
Kanazawa Imabari

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Kanazawa 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

Imabari has conceded goals in 86% of their last 28 outings.

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

Games between these two average 2.25 goals.

Difficult form: Imabari registered 4 defeats in their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Kanazawa VS Imabari
2 Goals Scored 1.13
2.63 Goals Conceded 2.75
100% Over 1.5 100%
88% Over 2.5 100%
75% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Kanazawa

(Home)
23 Aug
SC Sagamihara
2 : 1
Kanazawa
19 Aug
Kanazawa
1 : 4
Kyoto Sangyo
15 Aug
Kanazawa
4 : 3
Fukushima United
09 Aug
Tochigi SC
3 : 2
Kanazawa
24 Jul
Kanazawa
0 : 6
Gamba Osaka
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Imabari

(Away)
22 Aug
Toyama
4 : 0
Imabari
15 Aug
Imabari
2 : 3
Omiya Ardija
09 Aug
Iwaki
2 : 1
Imabari
22 Jul
Vissel Kobe
6 : 1
Imabari
07 Jun
Vanraure
1 : 2
Imabari
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Vegalta Sendai 18 16 0 2 37:15 43
2 Blaublitz 18 11 0 7 23:16 35
3 Shonan Bellmare 18 11 0 7 28:20 31
4 Yokohama FC 18 10 0 8 36:28 29
5 SC Sagamihara 18 9 0 9 33:36 28
6 Thespakusatsu Gunma 18 7 0 11 27:39 23
7 Montedio Yamagata 18 8 0 10 22:25 22
8 Tochigi City 18 7 0 11 22:35 21
9 Vanraure 17 5 0 12 16:23 18
10 Tochigi SC 17 5 0 12 24:31 17
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Kofu 17 11 0 6 20:12 33
2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 18 11 0 7 28:22 31
3 Iwaki 18 11 0 7 26:20 31
4 Omiya Ardija 18 10 0 8 39:29 30
5 Fujieda MYFC 18 9 0 9 24:23 30
6 Gifu 17 9 0 8 23:25 27
7 Matsumoto Yamaga 18 8 0 10 33:25 26
8 Iwata 18 9 0 9 20:25 25
9 Fukushima United 18 6 0 12 30:43 18
10 Nagano Parceiro 18 5 0 13 17:36 16
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League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Toyama 18 13 0 5 40:26 38
2 Albirex Niigata 18 12 0 6 24:19 35
3 Tokushima 18 11 0 7 38:23 32
4 Kochi United 18 10 0 8 25:23 30
5 Ehime 18 9 0 9 26:20 28
6 Kanazawa 18 10 0 8 20:23 27
7 Nara Club 18 7 0 11 27:36 21
8 FC Osaka 18 6 0 12 18:23 20
9 Imabari 18 6 0 12 15:21 20
10 Kamatamare Sanuki 18 6 0 12 15:34 19
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League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 18 15 0 3 35:13 47
2 Kagoshima United 18 12 0 6 27:16 33
3 Sagan Tosu 18 10 0 8 26:18 32
4 Renofa Yamaguchi 18 10 0 8 27:24 29
5 Kumamoto 18 9 0 9 21:21 27
6 Gainare Tottori 18 10 0 8 24:25 27
7 Oita Trinita 18 7 0 11 19:20 22
8 Reilac Shiga 18 7 0 11 16:29 21
9 Ryukyu 18 6 0 12 17:28 17
10 Giravanz Kitakyushu 18 4 0 14 17:35 15
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