Iwaki v FC Gifu Prediction & Expected Goals (29 Apr) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultIwaki to win ✗54% · @1.77

Double chanceIwaki or draw ✗79% · @1.18

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗58% · @1.70

GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗75% · @1.28

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.20

Iwaki vs FC Gifu: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Iwaki welcome FC Gifu to Iwaki Greenfield for a J2 League fixture on Wednesday 29 April (05:00 WAT).

Current form

Iwaki, last 5: LWWWW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Consadole Sapporo, away. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.

FC Gifu, last 5: LWLLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Jubilo Iwata, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.

Momentum favours Iwaki, collecting 2.5 points per game to 1.5 for FC Gifu.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Iwaki 1.8 xG, FC Gifu 1.0 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – Iwaki 54%, draw 24%, FC Gifu 21%.
Lower-risk option: Iwaki or draw (79%) at 1.18.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.70.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (75%, odds 1.28). Most likely score in line with that pick: Iwaki 1–1 FC Gifu. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Iwaki54%fair 1.84 · @1.77

Draw24%fair 4.15 · @3.40

FC Gifu21%fair 4.66 · @4.10

2.81Expected goals

1.77Iwaki xG

1.04FC Gifu xG

58%Both score

52%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–111%

1–011%

2–110%

2–09%

0–16%

0–06%

From our goals model: Iwaki 1.8 – 1.0 FC Gifu expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Team ratings (Betarazi)

	Iwaki	FC Gifu
Attack vs J2 League average	+19%	-5%
Goals conceded vs average	-3%	+10%
Our expected goals here	1.82	1.11

Iwaki

FC Gifu

Attack vs J2 League average

+19%

-5%

Goals conceded vs average

-3%

+10%

Our expected goals here

1.82

1.11

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	Iwaki to win ✗	54%	1.84	1.77
Double chance	Iwaki or draw ✗	79%	1.27	1.18
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✗	58%	1.73	1.70
Draw no bet	Iwaki (draw no bet) ✗	72%	1.39	–
Asian handicap	FC Gifu +1 (Asian handicap) ✓	60%	1.66	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✗	75%	1.33	1.28
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✗	52%	1.92	1.83
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✓	69%	1.44	1.33
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✓	85%	1.18	–
First team to score	Iwaki to score first ✗	59%	1.69	–
Half-time result	Level at half-time ✓	40%	2.48	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Iwaki / FT Iwaki ✗	34%	2.98	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	10%	10.20	–

Market

Most likely

Chance

Fair odds

Bookmaker

Match result

Iwaki to win ✗

54%

1.84

1.77

Double chance

Iwaki or draw ✗

79%

1.27

1.18

Both teams to score

Both teams to score ✗

58%

1.73

1.70

Draw no bet

Iwaki (draw no bet) ✗

72%

1.39

–

Asian handicap

FC Gifu +1 (Asian handicap) ✓

60%

1.66

–

Over/under 1.5 goals

Over 1.5 goals ✗

75%

1.33

1.28

Over/under 2.5 goals

Over 2.5 goals ✗

52%

1.92

1.83

Over/under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals ✓

69%

1.44

1.33

Over/under 4.5 goals

Under 4.5 goals ✓

85%

1.18

–

First team to score

Iwaki to score first ✗

59%

1.69

–

Half-time result

Level at half-time ✓

40%

2.48

–

Half-time / full-time

HT Iwaki / FT Iwaki ✗

34%

2.98

–

Correct score

Correct score 2–1 ✗

10%

10.20

–

Recent results

Head to head

J2 League table

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Albirex Niigata	16	10	2	4	-1	32
2	Yokohama FC	16	9	4	3	+15	31
3	Kataller Toyama	16	9	4	3	+14	31
4	Vegalta Sendai	16	9	3	4	+13	30
5	Omiya Ardija	16	8	6	2	+12	30
6	Tegevajaro Miyazaki	16	8	5	3	+9	29
7	Consadole Sapporo	16	8	2	6	+3	26
8	Iwaki	16	7	2	7	+4	23
9	Jubilo Iwata	16	6	5	5	+2	23
10	Shonan Bellmare	16	5	8	3	+1	23
11	Oita Trinita	16	5	7	4	+5	22
12	Blaublitz Akita	16	5	5	6	0	20
13	Sagan Tosu	16	6	2	8	-3	20
14	Montedio Yamagata	16	6	1	9	-2	19
15	Tokushima Vortis	16	5	2	9	-5	17
16	Fujieda MYFC	16	3	7	6	-4	16
17	Vanraure Hachinohe	16	4	2	10	-15	14
18	Tochigi City	16	3	3	10	-10	12
19	Imabari	16	3	3	10	-16	12
20	Ventforet Kofu	16	3	3	10	-22	12

Team

Pts

-1

+15

+14

+13

+12

-3

-2

-5

-4

-15

-10

-16

-22

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Iwaki vs FC Gifu?

Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.

Who will win Iwaki vs FC Gifu?

On our numbers Iwaki have a 54% chance of winning, the draw 24% and FC Gifu 21%.

How many goals will there be in Iwaki vs FC Gifu?

We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Iwaki vs FC Gifu?

Our predicted score is Iwaki 1–1 FC Gifu, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.

When is Iwaki vs FC Gifu?

Iwaki vs FC Gifu (J2 League) kicks off on Wednesday 29 April 2026 at 05:00 (West Africa Time) at Iwaki Greenfield.

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.

25 Apr	@ Consadole Sapporo	1–2	L
19 Apr	vs Parceiro Nagano	1–0	W
12 Apr	@ Fukushima United	3–2	W
29 Mar	vs Jubilo Iwata	1–0	W
21 Mar	@ Parceiro Nagano	3–1	W
14 Mar	@ Ventforet Kofu	1–0	W

25 Apr	@ Jubilo Iwata	0–1	L
19 Apr	@ Fukushima United	2–1	W
11 Apr	vs Fujieda MYFC	1–2	L
4 Apr	@ Omiya Ardija	0–3	L
28 Mar	vs Parceiro Nagano	5–1	W
15 Mar	vs Fukushima United	2–1	W

Iwaki v FC Gifu: numbers & prediction

Iwaki

FC Gifu

Over 1.5 goals

Picks by market

Iwaki vs FC Gifu: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Current form

Where the goals come from

Markets worth a look

Our call before kick-off

Result chances

Score grid: top six

Team ratings (Betarazi)

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

Recent results

Iwaki – last 6

FC Gifu – last 6

Head to head

J2 League table

More J2 League predictions

Frequently asked questions