Value bet: FC Gifu to win @ 2.60 – our chance 42% vs 38% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultFC Gifu to win ✗42% · @2.60
Double chanceEither team to win ✓75% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗58% · @1.65
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗73% · @1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.95
FC Gifu vs Ventforet Kofu: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Ventforet Kofu travel to face FC Gifu on Sunday 8 March in the J2 League, with Gifu Memorial Center Nagaragawa Ball Field the venue – the ball rolls at 06:00 WAT.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Gifu 1.5 xG, Ventforet Kofu 1.1 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 48%, GG 58%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Gifu 42%, draw 25%, Ventforet Kofu 33%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.65.
Price worth noting: FC Gifu to win @2.60 – the bookmaker implies 38%, our ratings say 42%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (72%, odds 1.33). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Gifu 1–1 Ventforet Kofu. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Gifu42%fair 2.40 · @2.60
Draw25%fair 3.94 · @3.25
Ventforet Kofu33%fair 3.04 · @2.45
2.58Expected goals
1.48FC Gifu xG
1.10Ventforet Kofu xG
58%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–011%
2–19%
0–18%
2–08%
0–08%
From our goals model: FC Gifu 1.5 – 1.1 Ventforet Kofu expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
FC Gifu
Ventforet Kofu
Attack vs J2 League average
-5%
-28%
Goals conceded vs average
+10%
+23%
Our expected goals here
1.63
0.95
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
FC Gifu to win✗
42%
2.40
2.60 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
75%
1.34
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
58%
1.72
1.65
Draw no bet
FC Gifu (draw no bet)✗
56%
1.79
–
Asian handicap
Ventforet Kofu +1 (Asian handicap)✓
70%
1.42
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
73%
1.37
1.28
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
52%
1.94
1.85
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
72%
1.38
1.33
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
First team to score
FC Gifu to score first✗
53%
1.88
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
43%
2.32
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC Gifu / FT FC Gifu✗
27%
3.67
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.95
–
Recent results
FC Gifu – last 2
WW
28 Feb
@ Consadole Sapporo
2–1
W
15 Feb
vs Jubilo Iwata
2–1
W
2.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Ventforet Kofu – last 2
WW
28 Feb
vs Matsumoto Yamaga
1–0
W
14 Feb
vs Parceiro Nagano
2–0
W
1.5Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Gifu and Ventforet Kofu.
What is the prediction for FC Gifu vs Ventforet Kofu?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win FC Gifu vs Ventforet Kofu?
On our numbers FC Gifu have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Ventforet Kofu 33%.
How many goals will there be in FC Gifu vs Ventforet Kofu?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Gifu vs Ventforet Kofu?
Our predicted score is FC Gifu 1–1 Ventforet Kofu, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is FC Gifu vs Ventforet Kofu?
FC Gifu vs Ventforet Kofu (J2 League) kicks off on Sunday 8 March 2026 at 06:00 (West Africa Time) at Gifu Memorial Center Nagaragawa Ball Field.
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.