Kanazawa vs Osaka: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Kanazawa welcome Osaka to Ishikawa Athletics Stadium for a J2 League fixture on Sunday 22 March (06:00 WAT).
Current form
Kanazawa, last 4: WLWL Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Kataller Toyama, away. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Osaka, last 3: WWL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Ehime FC, away. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Osaka, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.5 for Kanazawa.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Kanazawa 1.3 xG, Osaka 1.1 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 59%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Kanazawa 38%, draw 29%, Osaka 33%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.65.
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: Kanazawa 1–1 Osaka. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Kanazawa38%fair 2.65 · @2.40
Draw29%fair 3.42 · @2.80
Osaka33%fair 3.02 · @3.00
2.40Expected goals
1.26Kanazawa xG
1.14Osaka xG
59%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–011%
0–110%
0–09%
2–18%
1–27%
From our goals model: Kanazawa 1.3 – 1.1 Osaka expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Kanazawa
Osaka
Attack vs J2 League average
-5%
-19%
Goals conceded vs average
+4%
-11%
Our expected goals here
1.17
1.02
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
Kanazawa to win✗
38%
2.65
2.40
Double chance
Either team to win✗
71%
1.41
1.35
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
59%
1.68
1.65
Draw no bet
Kanazawa (draw no bet)
53%
1.88
–
Asian handicap
Osaka +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.64
–
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%
1.34
1.30
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
First team to score
Kanazawa to score first✗
48%
2.09
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
45%
2.22
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Kanazawa / FT Kanazawa✗
23%
4.44
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.16
–
Recent results
Kanazawa – last 4
WLWL
15 Mar
@ Kataller Toyama
2–0
W
8 Mar
vs Tokushima Vortis
0–4
L
1 Mar
vs Kamatamare Sanuki
1–0
W
22 Feb
@ Kochi United
2–3
L
1.3Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
25%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Osaka – last 3
WWL
15 Mar
@ Ehime FC
1–0
W
6 Mar
vs Nara Club
2–0
W
22 Feb
@ Imabari
0–2
L
1.0Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Kanazawa and Osaka.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Kanazawa vs Osaka?
On our numbers Kanazawa have a 38% chance of winning, the draw 29% and Osaka 33%.
How many goals will there be in Kanazawa vs Osaka?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Kanazawa vs Osaka?
Our predicted score is Kanazawa 1–1 Osaka, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Kanazawa vs Osaka?
Kanazawa vs Osaka (J2 League) kicks off on Sunday 22 March 2026 at 06:00 (West Africa Time) at Ishikawa Athletics Stadium.
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.