Montedio Yamagata vs Blaublitz Akita: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Blaublitz Akita travel to face Montedio Yamagata on Sunday 8 March in the J2 League, with ND Soft Stadium Yamagata the venue – the ball rolls at 06:00 WAT. In the table, Montedio Yamagata are 14th, lower half, on 19 points after 16 matches; Blaublitz Akita are 12th (lower half) with 20. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Blaublitz Akita, last 3: LWW Their latest outing: 2–3 defeat to Thespakusatsu Gunma, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Montedio Yamagata 1.2 xG, Blaublitz Akita 1.2 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Montedio Yamagata 36%, draw 29%, Blaublitz Akita 35%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Montedio Yamagata 1–1 Blaublitz Akita. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Montedio Yamagata36%fair 2.77 · @2.40
Draw29%fair 3.51 · @3.25
Blaublitz Akita35%fair 2.83 · @2.65
2.39Expected goals
1.17Montedio Yamagata xG
1.23Blaublitz Akita xG
58%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–111%
1–011%
0–09%
1–28%
2–18%
From our goals model: Montedio Yamagata 1.2 – 1.2 Blaublitz Akita expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Montedio Yamagata
Blaublitz Akita
Attack vs J2 League average
-27%
-8%
Goals conceded vs average
-13%
-18%
Our expected goals here
0.83
0.96
Our own ratings from every J2 League result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Montedio Yamagata to win✗
36%
2.77
2.40
Double chance
Either team to win✓
71%
1.40
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
58%
1.71
1.70
Draw no bet
Montedio Yamagata (draw no bet)✗
50%
1.98
–
Asian handicap
Montedio Yamagata +0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
62%
1.60
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
70%
1.42
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
1.80
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
1.30
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
First team to score
Blaublitz Akita to score first✓
47%
2.15
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
45%
2.21
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Blaublitz Akita / FT Blaublitz Akita✗
21%
4.66
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
13.11
–
Recent results
Montedio Yamagata – last 2
LW
1 Mar
@ Sagamihara
1–2
L
15 Feb
@ Tochigi SC
2–1
W
1.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Blaublitz Akita – last 3
LWW
28 Feb
@ Thespakusatsu Gunma
2–3
L
21 Feb
@ Sagamihara
2–1
W
15 Feb
@ Tochigi City
1–0
W
1.7Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Montedio Yamagata and Blaublitz Akita.
What is the prediction for Montedio Yamagata vs Blaublitz Akita?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Montedio Yamagata vs Blaublitz Akita?
On our numbers Montedio Yamagata have a 36% chance of winning, the draw 29% and Blaublitz Akita 35%.
How many goals will there be in Montedio Yamagata vs Blaublitz Akita?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Montedio Yamagata vs Blaublitz Akita?
Our predicted score is Montedio Yamagata 1–1 Blaublitz Akita, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Montedio Yamagata vs Blaublitz Akita?
Montedio Yamagata vs Blaublitz Akita (J2 League) kicks off on Sunday 8 March 2026 at 06:00 (West Africa Time) at ND Soft Stadium Yamagata.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.