Value bet: Both teams to score @ 1.85 – our chance 57% vs 54% implied by the price (edge +6%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultRoasso Kumamoto to win ✓37% · @2.80
Double chanceEither team to win ✓73% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓57% · @1.85
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓78% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✓8% · fair 12.36
Kitakyushu vs Roasso Kumamoto: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
06:00 WAT, Wednesday 6 May: Kitakyushu v Roasso Kumamoto in the J2 League, played at Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu.
Current form
Kitakyushu, last 5: WLWLW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Oita Trinita, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Roasso Kumamoto, last 5: WWWLL Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Biwako Shiga, at home. Away from home the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.2 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Head to head
When they last met (22 Feb 2026) it ended Roasso Kumamoto 4–1 Kitakyushu.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Kitakyushu 1.2 xG, Roasso Kumamoto 1.2 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 43%, GG 57%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Kitakyushu 36%, draw 27%, Roasso Kumamoto 37%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.85.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @1.85 – the bookmaker implies 54%, our ratings say 57%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (78%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Kitakyushu 1–1 Roasso Kumamoto. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Kitakyushu36%fair 2.78 · @2.40
Draw27%fair 3.67 · @3.10
Roasso Kumamoto37%fair 2.72 · @2.80
2.42Expected goals
1.17Kitakyushu xG
1.24Roasso Kumamoto xG
57%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–111%
1–010%
0–09%
1–28%
2–18%
From our goals model: Kitakyushu 1.2 – 1.2 Roasso Kumamoto expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Kitakyushu
Roasso Kumamoto
Attack vs J2 League average
-16%
-15%
Goals conceded vs average
+22%
-6%
Our expected goals here
1.10
1.25
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 Roasso Kumamoto?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Kitakyushu vs Roasso Kumamoto?
On our numbers Kitakyushu have a 36% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Roasso Kumamoto 37%.
How many goals will there be in Kitakyushu vs Roasso Kumamoto?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Kitakyushu vs Roasso Kumamoto?
Our predicted score is Kitakyushu 1–1 Roasso Kumamoto, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Kitakyushu vs Roasso Kumamoto?
Kitakyushu vs Roasso Kumamoto (J2 League) kicks off on Wednesday 6 May 2026 at 06:00 (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.