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J1 League Matchday 7 predictions
10 fixtures from September 11 to September 13. 1X2 probabilities, correct score and implied odds, recalculated as odds and line-ups move.
Kick-off times in UTC
Match of the round
Saturday, September 12 · 10:00
Every fixture this round
Friday, September 11
1X2Saturday, September 12
1X2Sunday, September 13
1X2J1 League Matchday 7 runs from September 11 to September 13 with 10 fixtures. For each one the Betora model blends recent form, Elo rating, expected goals, absences and market odds into a 1X2 probability and a most likely correct score.
The safest pick of the round is Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Cerezo Osaka: Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win at 60%. The tightest match is V-varen Nagasaki - Nagoya Grampus, where no outcome clears 39%, so treat it with care in an accumulator.
Match by match
- Kyoto Sanga 2–3 Kashiwa Reysol, September 11: the model's pick was Kashiwa Reysol to win (55%) and it came in.
- Vissel Kobe 2–1 Kashima, September 11: the model's pick was Vissel Kobe to win (40%) and it came in.
- Mito Hollyhock 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale, September 12: the model's pick was Kawasaki Frontale to win (45%) and it came in.
- Shimizu S-pulse 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka, September 12: the model's pick was Avispa Fukuoka to win (40%) and it missed.
- Gamba Osaka 0–2 FC Tokyo, September 12: the model's pick was FC Tokyo to win (50%) and it came in.
- Machida Zelvia 1–1 Yokohama F. Marinos, September 12: the model's pick was Machida Zelvia to win (50%) and it missed.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6–1 Cerezo Osaka, September 12: the model's pick was Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win (60%) and it came in.
- V-varen Nagasaki 2–0 Nagoya Grampus, September 12: the model's pick was Nagoya Grampus to win (39%) and it missed.
- Tokyo Verdy 1–1 JEF United Chiba, September 13: the model's pick was Tokyo Verdy to win (40%) and it missed.
- Urawa 1–2 Fagiano Okayama, September 13: the model's pick was Urawa to win (40%) and it missed.
Matchday 7 FAQ
When is J1 League Matchday 7 played?
From September 11 to September 13. Kick-off times on this page are shown in UTC.
What is the safest pick of Matchday 7?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Cerezo Osaka: Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win at 60% probability according to the Betora model. No prediction is guaranteed: use the probabilities to compare odds.
How are these predictions calculated?
Every match is rated by a model that combines Elo rating, expected goals (xG), form over the last 5 games, injuries and suspensions, and bookmaker odds. The output is a probability for each outcome and the most likely correct score.
Do the predictions change before kick-off?
Yes. Probabilities are recalculated until kick-off whenever odds move or the official line-ups are announced.



















