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J2 League Matchday 9 predictions
10 fixtures from October 3 to October 4. 1X2 probabilities, correct score and implied odds, recalculated as odds and line-ups move.
Kick-off times in UTC
Match of the round
Sunday, October 4 · 10:00
Every fixture this round
Saturday, October 3
1X2J2 League Matchday 9 runs from October 3 to October 4 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 Ventforet Kofu - Kataller Toyama: Kataller Toyama to win at 55%. The tightest match is Oita Trinita - Montedio Yamagata, where no outcome clears 38%, so treat it with care in an accumulator.
Match by match
- Albirex Niigata 2–1 Tokushima Vortis, October 3: the model's pick was Albirex Niigata to win (41%) and it came in.
- Fujieda MYFC 1–1 Shonan Bellmare, October 3: the model's pick was Shonan Bellmare to win (39%) and it missed.
- Ventforet Kofu 1–2 Kataller Toyama, October 3: the model's pick was Kataller Toyama to win (55%) and it came in.
- Oita Trinita 2–1 Montedio Yamagata, October 3: the model's pick was Montedio Yamagata to win (38%) and it missed.
- Tochigi City 1–2 Imabari, October 3: the model's pick was Tochigi City to win (51%) and it missed.
- Consadole Sapporo 2–1 Iwaki, October 4: the model's pick was Consadole Sapporo to win (40%) and it came in.
- Vanraure Hachinohe 0–2 Yokohama FC, October 4: the model's pick was Yokohama FC to win (52%) and it came in.
- Blaublitz Akita 1–0 Sagan Tosu, October 4: the model's pick was Sagan Tosu to win (40%) and it missed.
- Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Jubilo Iwata, October 4: the model's pick was Vegalta Sendai to win (49%) and it came in.
- Tegevajaro Miyazaki 1–1 Omiya Ardija, October 4: the model's pick was Tegevajaro Miyazaki to win (39%) and it missed.
Matchday 9 FAQ
When is J2 League Matchday 9 played?
From October 3 to October 4. Kick-off times on this page are shown in UTC.
What is the safest pick of Matchday 9?
Ventforet Kofu - Kataller Toyama: Kataller Toyama to win at 55% 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.



















