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Sagan Tosu vs Giravanz Kitakyushu

Japan Japan

J2/J3 League Ekimae Real Estate Stadium
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Match Events

20' Event
Nishizawa K.
Assist: Yuba K.
63'
Kamiyama K.
72'
Sub
Nagai R. In: Watanabe S.
Out: Nagai R.

AI Match Summary

Sagan Tosu in this J2/J3 League matchup, with the score ending 1-0 — backing the pre-match view that favored Sagan Tosu.

Win Probability Meter

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

90%
Sagan Tosu
6%
Draws
4%
Giravanz Kitakyushu
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Sagan Tosu

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Giravanz Kitakyushu haven't matched Sagan Tosu's recent run of results.
  • Sagan Tosu are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • Regular J2/J3 League form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • 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 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 88%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 35.6%
Sagan Tosu Clean Sheet 68%
Giravanz Kitakyushu Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Sagan Tosu Giravanz Kitakyushu
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 15 9
Draws 3 0
Losses 12 20
Goals Scored 1.75 1
Goals Conceded 1.38 2.5
Expected Goals (xG) 1.75 1.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.38 2.50

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 12, 2026 J2/J3 League
Giravanz Kitakyushu vs Sagan Tosu
0:1
Mar 14, 2026 J2/J3 League
Sagan Tosu vs Giravanz Kitakyushu
1:0
Jun 1, 2025 Club Friendly
Sagan Tosu vs Giravanz Kitakyushu
0:0
Feb 23, 2025 Club Friendly
Sagan Tosu vs Giravanz Kitakyushu
4:1
Nov 20, 2011 J2 League
Sagan Tosu vs Giravanz Kitakyushu
2:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Sagan Tosu Compare

Top Goalscorer Nishizawa K.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.35
Avg xA / game 0.88

Giravanz Kitakyushu Compare

Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

Sagan Tosu 95 / 100
Giravanz Kitakyushu 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
Sagan Tosu Giravanz Kitakyushu

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick TOS Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & 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

Sagan Tosu found the back of the net in 83% of recent matches (30 games).

Giravanz Kitakyushu let in goals in 90% of their last 29 matches.

Games between these two average 2.40 goals.

Giravanz Kitakyushu lost 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Sagan Tosu VS Giravanz Kitakyushu
1.75 Goals Scored 1
1.38 Goals Conceded 2.5
88% Over 1.5 88%
75% Over 2.5 88%
38% Over 3.5 38%

League Standings

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PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Tegevajaro Miyazaki18150335:1347
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3Sagan Tosu18100826:1832
4Renofa Yamaguchi18100827:2429
5Kumamoto1890921:2127
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7Oita Trinita18701119:2022
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9Ryukyu18601217:2817
10Giravanz Kitakyushu18401417:3515