Value bet: Ehime FC to win @ 3.20 – our chance 37% vs 31% implied by the price (edge +17%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultImabari to win ✗37% · @2.10
Double chanceEither team to win ✓74% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗54% · @1.80
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓77% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗7% · fair 14.18
Imabari vs Ehime FC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Imabari welcome Ehime FC to Arigato Service Dream for a J2 League fixture on Sunday 5 April (05:30 WAT).
Current form
Imabari, last 5: WLLLW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Tokushima Vortis, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Ehime FC, last 4: LWLL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Kamatamare Sanuki, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.3 goals a game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Imabari 1.1 xG, Ehime FC 1.3 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 44%, GG 54%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Imabari 37%, draw 26%, Ehime FC 37%.
GG/NG: GG (54%) at 1.80.
Price worth noting: Ehime FC to win @3.20 – the bookmaker implies 31%, our ratings say 37%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (77%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Imabari 1–1 Ehime FC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Imabari37%fair 2.72 · @2.10
Draw26%fair 3.78 · @3.20
Ehime FC37%fair 2.72 · @3.20
2.35Expected goals
1.08Imabari xG
1.27Ehime FC xG
54%Both score
44%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–112%
1–010%
0–010%
1–28%
0–28%
From our goals model: Imabari 1.1 – 1.3 Ehime FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Imabari
Ehime FC
Attack vs J2 League average
-18%
-7%
Goals conceded vs average
+27%
-18%
Our expected goals here
0.93
1.41
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
Imabari to win✗
37%
2.72
2.10
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.36
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
54%
1.84
1.80
Draw no bet
Imabari (draw no bet)✗
50%
2.00
–
Asian handicap
Imabari +1 (Asian handicap)
77%
1.31
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
68%
1.46
1.36
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
56%
1.78
1.73
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
77%
1.30
1.25
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
91%
1.10
–
First team to score
Ehime FC to score first✓
49%
2.05
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
46%
2.19
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Ehime FC / FT Ehime FC✓
23%
4.27
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
7%
14.18
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Recent results
Imabari – last 6
WLLLWL
22 Mar
vs Tokushima Vortis
2–1
W
14 Mar
@ Kochi United
0–2
L
8 Mar
@ Kamatamare Sanuki
0–1
L
1 Mar
vs Albirex Niigata
0–2
L
22 Feb
vs Osaka
2–0
W
14 Feb
@ Nara Club
0–1
L
0.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Ehime FC – last 4
LWLL
29 Mar
@ Kamatamare Sanuki
0–1
L
22 Mar
vs Kochi United
1–0
W
15 Mar
vs Osaka
0–1
L
28 Feb
vs Tokushima Vortis
0–1
L
0.3Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Imabari and Ehime FC.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Imabari vs Ehime FC?
On our numbers Imabari have a 37% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Ehime FC 37%.
How many goals will there be in Imabari vs Ehime FC?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 44% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Imabari vs Ehime FC?
Our predicted score is Imabari 1–1 Ehime FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Imabari vs Ehime FC?
Imabari vs Ehime FC (J2 League) kicks off on Sunday 5 April 2026 at 05:30 (West Africa Time) at Arigato Service Dream.
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.