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Yokohama F. Marinos vs Mito

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J1 League 2026 Nissan Stadium, Yokohama
Sat, May 2, 2026
1 - 2
05:00 AM
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Match Events

5' Event
Tanimura K.
Assist: Onaiwu G.
27' Event
Watanabe A.
33'
Danilo Cardoso

AI Match Summary

The J1 League 2026 game between Yokohama F. Marinos and Mito finished 1-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Mito.

Win Probability Meter

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

90%
Yokohama F. Marinos
6%
Draws
4%
Mito
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Yokohama F. Marinos

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Yokohama F. Marinos come out ahead of Mito on wins alone.
  • 90% — that's where the model lands on Yokohama F. Marinos taking it.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
  • Mito have won 2 of the last 3 meetings between these two.

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) 31.6%
Yokohama F. Marinos Clean Sheet 68%
Mito Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Yokohama F. Marinos Mito
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 13 11
Draws 2 1
Losses 15 18
Goals Scored 1.88 1.25
Goals Conceded 1.5 2.5
Expected Goals (xG) 1.88 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.50 2.50

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 2, 2026 J1 League
Yokohama F. Marinos vs Mito
1:2
Mar 18, 2026 J1 League
Mito vs Yokohama F. Marinos
1:0
Jul 10, 2024 Emperors Cup
Yokohama F. Marinos vs Mito
3:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Yokohama F. Marinos Compare

Top Goalscorer Tanimura K.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.45
Avg xA / game 0.94

Mito Compare

Top Goalscorer Watanabe A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.14
Avg xA / game 0.69

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Yokohama F. Marinos 95 / 100
Mito 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
Yokohama F. Marinos Mito

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick YOK 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

Yokohama F. Marinos has registered 5 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Mito lost 5 of their last 5 games.

Yokohama F. Marinos found the back of the net in 70% of recent matches (30 games).

Mito let in goals in 77% of their last 30 matches.

Scoring Trends

Yokohama F. Marinos VS Mito
1.88 Goals Scored 1.25
1.5 Goals Conceded 2.5
88% Over 1.5 88%
63% Over 2.5 75%
38% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Yokohama F. Marinos

(Home)
19 Jul
Yokohama F. Marinos
3 : 1
Kumamoto
15 Jul
Yokohama F. Marinos
1 : 1
Tegevajaro Miyazaki
06 Jun
Yokohama F. Marinos
3 : 0
Shimizu S-Pulse
31 May
Shimizu S-Pulse
1 : 1
Yokohama F. Marinos
24 May
Verdy
0 : 6
Yokohama F. Marinos
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Mito

(Away)
06 Jun
Mito
0 : 1
V-Varen Nagasaki
30 May
V-Varen Nagasaki
1 : 0
Mito
24 May
Mito
1 : 3
Kawasaki Frontale
16 May
Mito
0 : 1
Verdy
09 May
Mito
1 : 4
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League Standings (Group 1)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Kashima Antlers18150331:1145
2FC Tokyo18130532:1837
3Machida Zelvia18130528:2237
4Kawasaki Frontale18100826:2828
5Verdy18100822:2628
6Urawa Reds18701125:2225
7Yokohama F. Marinos18601228:3120
8Kashiwa Reysol18701122:2420
9Mito18601223:3918
10Chiba18301518:3412
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League Standings (Group 2)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Vissel Kobe18110729:2535
2Cerezo Osaka18110730:2131
3Nagoya Grampus18100833:3131
4Sanfrecce Hiroshima18100831:2330
5Gamba Osaka18100831:2528
6Okayama18801026:2926
7Shimizu S-Pulse18801023:2524
8Kyoto18801022:2823
9V-Varen Nagasaki18701121:2921
10Avispa Fukuoka18701121:3121
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