Value bet: Ventforet Kofu to win @ 3.30 – our chance 36% vs 30% implied by the price (edge +18%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultBlaublitz Akita to win ✓39% · @2.20
Double chanceEither team to win ✓75% · @1.40
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗57% · @2.00
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓76% · fair 1.32
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.15
Blaublitz Akita vs Ventforet Kofu: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 22 August the J2 League brings Blaublitz Akita against Ventforet Kofu. Kick-off: 10:00 WAT. In the table, Blaublitz Akita are 12th, lower half, on 20 points after 16 matches; Ventforet Kofu are 20th (in the drop zone) with 12.
Current form
Blaublitz Akita, last 5: LDLWW Their latest outing: 0–4 defeat to Kataller Toyama, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 3 lost from 5. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Ventforet Kofu, last 5: DLLLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Tegevajaro Miyazaki, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 4 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Momentum favours Blaublitz Akita, collecting 1.2 points per game to 0.3 for Ventforet Kofu.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Blaublitz Akita 1.3 xG, Ventforet Kofu 1.2 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 57%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Blaublitz Akita 39%, draw 25%, Ventforet Kofu 36%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 2.00.
Price worth noting: Ventforet Kofu to win @3.30 – the bookmaker implies 30%, our ratings say 36%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (57%, odds 2.00 – longer than our fair 1.75, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Blaublitz Akita 1–1 Ventforet Kofu. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Blaublitz Akita39%fair 2.55 · @2.20
Draw25%fair 3.99 · @2.75
Ventforet Kofu36%fair 2.79 · @3.30
2.50Expected goals
1.28Blaublitz Akita xG
1.22Ventforet Kofu xG
57%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–011%
0–110%
2–18%
0–08%
1–28%
From our goals model: Blaublitz Akita 1.3 – 1.2 Ventforet Kofu expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Blaublitz Akita to win✓
39%
2.55
2.20
Double chance
Either team to win✓
75%
1.33
1.40
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
57%
1.75
2.00 ▲
Draw no bet
Blaublitz Akita (draw no bet)✓
52%
1.91
–
Asian handicap
Ventforet Kofu +0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
62%
1.62
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
71%
1.40
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
54%
1.84
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
76%
1.32
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
89%
1.12
–
First team to score
Blaublitz Akita to score first✓
47%
2.12
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.27
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Blaublitz Akita / FT Blaublitz Akita✓
22%
4.56
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.15
–
Recent results
Blaublitz Akita – last 6
LDLWWL
15 Aug
vs Kataller Toyama
0–4
L
8 Aug
@ Jubilo Iwata
1–1
D
7 Jun
vs Kagoshima United
0–2
L
24 May
vs Tochigi City
1–0
W
17 May
vs Thespakusatsu Gunma
3–1
W
6 May
vs Sagamihara
0–1
L
0.8Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Ventforet Kofu – last 6
DLLLLD
15 Aug
vs Tegevajaro Miyazaki
1–1
D
8 Aug
@ Sagan Tosu
0–2
L
25 Jul
@ Matsumoto Yamaga
0–3
L
6 Jun
@ Tegevajaro Miyazaki
1–2
L
30 May
@ Vegalta Sendai
0–1
L
16 May
vs FC Gifu
2–2
D
0.7Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Blaublitz Akita and Ventforet Kofu.
What is the prediction for Blaublitz Akita vs Ventforet Kofu?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 57% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.00.
Who will win Blaublitz Akita vs Ventforet Kofu?
On our numbers Blaublitz Akita have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Ventforet Kofu 36%.
How many goals will there be in Blaublitz Akita vs Ventforet Kofu?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Blaublitz Akita vs Ventforet Kofu?
Our predicted score is Blaublitz Akita 1–1 Ventforet Kofu, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Blaublitz Akita vs Ventforet Kofu?
Blaublitz Akita vs Ventforet Kofu (J2 League) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 10:00 (West Africa Time).
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.
