Value bet: Ventforet Kofu to win @ 3.65 – our chance 34% vs 27% implied by the price (edge +24%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultConsadole Sapporo to win ✗43% · @1.98
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓53% · @1.85
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗77% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 11.83
Consadole Sapporo vs Ventforet Kofu: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
11:00 WAT, Wednesday 26 August: Consadole Sapporo v Ventforet Kofu in the Emperor Cup, played at Sapporo Dome.
Current form
Consadole Sapporo, last 5: LLWWD Their latest outing: 1–4 defeat to Omiya Ardija, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Ventforet Kofu, last 5: LDLLL Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to Blaublitz Akita, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 5 lost from 5. Scoring is the worry: just 0.3 goals a game.
Momentum favours Consadole Sapporo, collecting 1.2 points per game to 0.2 for Ventforet Kofu.
Head to head
When they last met (11 Apr 2026) it ended Ventforet Kofu 2–1 Consadole Sapporo. The last 2 head-to-heads: Consadole Sapporo 1 win, Ventforet Kofu 1, draws 0. Those games averaged 2.0 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Consadole Sapporo 1.3 xG, Ventforet Kofu 1.1 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 43%, GG 53%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Consadole Sapporo 43%, draw 23%, Ventforet Kofu 34%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 1.85.
Price worth noting: Ventforet Kofu to win @3.65 – the bookmaker implies 27%, our ratings say 34%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (77%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Consadole Sapporo 1–1 Ventforet Kofu. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Consadole Sapporo43%fair 2.31 · @1.98
Draw23%fair 4.39 · @3.20
Ventforet Kofu34%fair 2.95 · @3.65
2.42Expected goals
1.31Consadole Sapporo xG
1.11Ventforet Kofu xG
53%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–110%
0–09%
2–18%
2–08%
From our goals model: Consadole Sapporo 1.3 – 1.1 Ventforet Kofu expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Consadole Sapporo vs Ventforet Kofu?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Consadole Sapporo vs Ventforet Kofu?
On our numbers Consadole Sapporo have a 43% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Ventforet Kofu 34%.
How many goals will there be in Consadole Sapporo vs Ventforet Kofu?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Consadole Sapporo vs Ventforet Kofu?
Our predicted score is Consadole Sapporo 1–1 Ventforet Kofu, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Consadole Sapporo vs Ventforet Kofu?
Consadole Sapporo vs Ventforet Kofu (Emperor Cup) kicks off on Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 11:00 (West Africa Time) at Sapporo Dome.
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.