Kitakyushu vs Oita Trinita: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Oita Trinita travel to face Kitakyushu on Sunday 3 May in the J2 League, with Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu the venue – the ball rolls at 06:03 WAT.
Current form
Kitakyushu, last 5: LWLWW Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to Tegevajaro Miyazaki, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Oita Trinita, last 5: LWLWL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Roasso Kumamoto, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Kitakyushu, collecting 1.5 points per game to 1.0 for Oita Trinita.
Head to head
When they last met (15 Feb 2026) it ended Oita Trinita 2–0 Kitakyushu.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Kitakyushu 1.0 xG, Oita Trinita 1.4 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 44%, GG 55%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Kitakyushu 28%, draw 26%, Oita Trinita 45%.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 1.95.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (55%, odds 1.95 – longer than our fair 1.83, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Kitakyushu 1–1 Oita Trinita. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Kitakyushu28%fair 3.52 · @3.00
Draw26%fair 3.83 · @3.20
Oita Trinita45%fair 2.20 · @2.10
2.44Expected goals
1.01Kitakyushu xG
1.43Oita Trinita xG
55%Both score
44%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–113%
1–29%
0–29%
1–09%
0–09%
From our goals model: Kitakyushu 1.0 – 1.4 Oita Trinita expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Kitakyushu
Oita Trinita
Attack vs J2 League average
-16%
-2%
Goals conceded vs average
+22%
-22%
Our expected goals here
0.92
1.44
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.
What is the prediction for Kitakyushu vs Oita Trinita?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 55% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.95.
Who will win Kitakyushu vs Oita Trinita?
On our numbers Kitakyushu have a 28% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Oita Trinita 45%.
How many goals will there be in Kitakyushu vs Oita Trinita?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 44% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Kitakyushu vs Oita Trinita?
Our predicted score is Kitakyushu 1–1 Oita Trinita, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Kitakyushu vs Oita Trinita?
Kitakyushu vs Oita Trinita (J2 League) kicks off on Sunday 3 May 2026 at 06:03 (West Africa Time) at Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu.
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.