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FC Ryukyu v Kitakyushu: numbers & prediction

J2 League · Japan · Okinawa Athletic Park Stadium

FC Ryukyu

LLLWL
0–2
FT

Kitakyushu

LWWLL
FC Ryukyu 39%Draw 27%Kitakyushu 34% Expected goals 1.35 – 1.17
51%
Betarazi pick

Both teams to score

Fair pick · fair odds 1.96 · bookmaker 1.91 · Lost ✗

3/10Rating
1.91Odds

Picks by market

ResultFC Ryukyu to win ✗39% · @2.38
Double chanceEither team to win ✓73% · @1.33
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗51% · @1.91
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓75% · fair 1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.66

FC Ryukyu vs Kitakyushu: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

On Saturday 18 April the J2 League brings FC Ryukyu against Kitakyushu at Okinawa Athletic Park Stadium. Kick-off: 08:00 WAT.

Current form

FC Ryukyu, last 5: LLLWL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Biwako Shiga, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.

Kitakyushu, last 5: LWWLL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Sagan Tosu, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.

Momentum favours Kitakyushu, collecting 1.0 points per game to 0.5 for FC Ryukyu.

Head to head

When they last met (29 Mar 2026) it ended Kitakyushu 1–0 FC Ryukyu.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give FC Ryukyu 1.4 xG, Kitakyushu 1.2 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 51%.

Markets worth a look

  • 1X2 according to our numbers – FC Ryukyu 39%, draw 27%, Kitakyushu 34%.
  • GG/NG: GG (51%) at 1.91.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (51%, odds 1.91). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Ryukyu 1–1 Kitakyushu. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

FC Ryukyu39%fair 2.56 · @2.38
Draw27%fair 3.77 · @3.10
Kitakyushu34%fair 2.91 · @2.62
2.52Expected goals
1.35FC Ryukyu xG
1.17Kitakyushu xG
51%Both score
46%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–113%
1–011%
0–19%
2–19%
0–08%
1–27%

From our goals model: FC Ryukyu 1.4 – 1.2 Kitakyushu expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Team ratings (Betarazi)

FC RyukyuKitakyushu
Attack vs J2 League average-19%-16%
Goals conceded vs average+8%+22%
Our expected goals here1.381.09

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

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultFC Ryukyu to win ✗39%2.562.38
Double chanceEither team to win ✓73%1.361.33
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✗51%1.961.91
Draw no betFC Ryukyu (draw no bet) ✗53%1.88–
Asian handicapKitakyushu +1 (Asian handicap) ✓76%1.32–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓72%1.39–
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✓54%1.86–
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓75%1.33–
Over/under 4.5 goalsUnder 4.5 goals ✓89%1.13–
First team to scoreFC Ryukyu to score first ✗49%2.03–
Half-time resultLevel at half-time ✓44%2.28–
Half-time / full-timeHT FC Ryukyu / FT FC Ryukyu ✗24%4.21–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9%11.66–

Recent results

FC Ryukyu – last 6

LLLWLL
12 Apr@ Biwako Shiga1–2L
4 Aprvs Roasso Kumamoto0–1L
29 Mar@ Kitakyushu0–1L
21 Mar@ Oita Trinita3–2W
28 Febvs Tegevajaro Miyazaki0–2L
15 Feb@ Kagoshima United1–3L
0.8Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Kitakyushu – last 6

LWWLLL
12 Aprvs Sagan Tosu0–1L
29 Marvs FC Ryukyu1–0W
22 Mar@ Renofa Yamaguchi1–0W
14 Mar@ Sagan Tosu0–1L
7 Marvs Tegevajaro Miyazaki2–3L
28 Febvs Biwako Shiga1–2L
0.8Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5

Head to head

29 Mar 2026Kitakyushu v FC Ryukyu1–0
FC Ryukyu vs Kitakyushu head-to-head page →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for FC Ryukyu vs Kitakyushu?

Our pick is Both teams to score with a 51% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.91.

Who will win FC Ryukyu vs Kitakyushu?

On our numbers FC Ryukyu have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Kitakyushu 34%.

How many goals will there be in FC Ryukyu vs Kitakyushu?

We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for FC Ryukyu vs Kitakyushu?

Our predicted score is FC Ryukyu 1–1 Kitakyushu, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.

When is FC Ryukyu vs Kitakyushu?

FC Ryukyu vs Kitakyushu (J2 League) kicks off on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 08:00 (West Africa Time) at Okinawa Athletic Park 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.