Value bet: Matsumoto Yamaga to win @ 2.95 – our chance 36% vs 34% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultFC Gifu to win ✗38% · @2.20
Double chanceEither team to win ✓74% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗60% · @1.73
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓73% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.43
FC Gifu vs Matsumoto Yamaga: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Matsumoto Yamaga travel to face FC Gifu on Wednesday 6 May in the J2 League, with Gifu Memorial Center Nagaragawa Ball Field the venue – the ball rolls at 11:00 WAT.
Current form
FC Gifu, last 5: LWLWL Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to Consadole Sapporo, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Matsumoto Yamaga, last 5: LLLWW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Ventforet Kofu, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.2 a game lately.
Momentum favours Matsumoto Yamaga, collecting 1.5 points per game to 1.0 for FC Gifu.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Gifu 1.3 xG, Matsumoto Yamaga 1.4 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 49%, GG 60%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Gifu 38%, draw 26%, Matsumoto Yamaga 36%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.73.
Price worth noting: Matsumoto Yamaga to win @2.95 – the bookmaker implies 34%, our ratings say 36%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (73%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Gifu 1–1 Matsumoto Yamaga. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Gifu38%fair 2.65 · @2.20
Draw26%fair 3.85 · @3.25
Matsumoto Yamaga36%fair 2.75 · @2.95
2.68Expected goals
1.31FC Gifu xG
1.38Matsumoto Yamaga xG
60%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–19%
1–09%
1–28%
2–18%
0–07%
From our goals model: FC Gifu 1.3 – 1.4 Matsumoto Yamaga expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
FC Gifu
Matsumoto Yamaga
Attack vs J2 League average
-5%
+5%
Goals conceded vs average
+10%
-11%
Our expected goals here
1.18
1.39
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
FC Gifu to win✗
38%
2.65
2.20
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.35
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
60%
1.67
1.73
Draw no bet
FC Gifu (draw no bet)✗
51%
1.96
–
Asian handicap
FC Gifu +0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
61%
1.63
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
73%
1.37
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
51%
1.97
1.80
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
72%
1.38
1.28
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
87%
1.16
–
First team to score
Matsumoto Yamaga to score first✓
48%
2.09
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
42%
2.36
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Matsumoto Yamaga / FT Matsumoto Yamaga✓
22%
4.46
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.43
–
Recent results
FC Gifu – last 6
LWLWLL
2 May
vs Consadole Sapporo
0–3
L
29 Apr
@ Iwaki
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
0.7Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Matsumoto Yamaga – last 6
LLLWWW
3 May
vs Ventforet Kofu
0–1
L
26 Apr
vs Parceiro Nagano
0–1
L
18 Apr
@ Consadole Sapporo
1–2
L
12 Apr
vs Omiya Ardija
4–1
W
29 Mar
@ Fukushima United
3–1
W
14 Mar
@ Parceiro Nagano
5–0
W
2.2Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Gifu and Matsumoto Yamaga.
What is the prediction for FC Gifu vs Matsumoto Yamaga?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win FC Gifu vs Matsumoto Yamaga?
On our numbers FC Gifu have a 38% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Matsumoto Yamaga 36%.
How many goals will there be in FC Gifu vs Matsumoto Yamaga?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Gifu vs Matsumoto Yamaga?
Our predicted score is FC Gifu 1–1 Matsumoto Yamaga, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is FC Gifu vs Matsumoto Yamaga?
FC Gifu vs Matsumoto Yamaga (J2 League) kicks off on Wednesday 6 May 2026 at 11:00 (West Africa Time) at Gifu Memorial Center Nagaragawa Ball Field.
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.