J1 League Β· Β·Matchday 9

JEF United Chiba vs V-varen Nagasaki

Garuda Lions Prediction: V-varen Nagasaki

1 – 2 Predicted score Β· 9% model probability

Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba

JEF United Chiba 33%
Draw 28%
V-varen Nagasaki 39%

Confidence: Low  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance V-varen Nagasaki wins
39%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
93%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
58%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 2
9% of simulated outcomes

JEF United Chiba vs V-varen Nagasaki overview

Garuda Lions analysis: JEF United Chiba vs V-varen Nagasaki

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityJEF United ChibaDrawV-varen Nagasaki
Model28.1%26.7%45.2%
Market34.5%28.1%37.4%
Final32.9%27.8%39.3%
Edge-6.4%-1.5%+7.9%

Confidence: Low

Why V-varen Nagasaki

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.63 vs 1.25.
  • The market prices V-varen Nagasaki below the model: +7.9 percentage points of edge.

Best available price on the pick: 2.60, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update.

JEF United Chiba vs V-varen Nagasaki match preview

JEF United Chiba faces V-varen Nagasaki in an upcoming J1 League match on October 11, 2026. The model assigns a 29% probability of a JEF United Chiba victory, while V-varen Nagasaki holds a 45% chance of winning. The expected goals for JEF United Chiba is 1.37, compared to V-varen Nagasaki's 1.75, indicating a tighter contest.

In terms of recent form, JEF United Chiba has recorded a sequence of L-D-W-L-L-D, while V-varen Nagasaki shows a mixed record of D-W-L-D-L-W. The likelihood of over 2.5 goals stands at 60%, with both teams expected to score at a rate of 63%. The most probable scoreline is 1-2, occurring at a 9% likelihood.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

JEF United Chi ↓ / V-varen Nagasa β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 7% 8% 7% 1 13% 9% 2 7% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 93%
2+ goals 79%
3+ goals 55%
No goals 7%

JEF United Chiba and V-varen Nagasaki expected goals

JEF United Chiba 1.25
V-varen Nagasaki 1.63

Total expected goals: 2.88

JEF United Chiba and V-varen Nagasaki attack and defence ratings

JEF United Chiba

Attack 0.74 -26%
Defence 1.28 +28%

V-varen Nagasaki

Attack 0.97 -3%
Defence 1.17 +17%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Other Matchday 9 fixtures

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Before and after this match

JEF United Chiba vs V-varen Nagasaki markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 V-varen Nagasaki 39.3% 2.54 +7.9% 2.60
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 54.9% 1.82 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 58.4% 1.71 β€” β€”
Double chance 12 (either side) 72.2% 1.38 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 54.8% 1.83 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2JEF United Chiba32.9%
Draw27.8%
V-varen Nagasaki39.3%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.554.9%
Under 2.545.1%
Both teams to scoreYes58.4%
No41.6%
Double chance1X (home or draw)60.7%
12 (either side)72.2%
X2 (draw or away)67.1%
Handicap -1V-varen Nagasaki win24.1%
Push (exactly one goal)21.1%
Loss54.8%
Correct score (top 3)1-112.6%
1-29.3%
0-18.0%

JEF United Chiba vs V-varen Nagasaki stats

JEF United Chiba and V-varen Nagasaki recent form

newest first

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

JEF United Chiba and V-varen Nagasaki season so far

league record

JEF United Chiba record

  • They have won 1 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 0.9 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 7 matches.
  • 31% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

V-varen Nagasaki record

  • They have won 2 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 1.5 goals per game at home against 1.0 on the road.

JEF United Chiba vs V-varen Nagasaki head-to-head

No recent meetings on record

Our head-to-head history covers these clubs' top-flight matches from 2014 onwards β€” these two simply haven't crossed paths in that window (newly promoted sides and cross-division pairings are the usual reason). The prediction doesn't rely on H2H: it is built from each team's current expected-goals ratings.

JEF United Chiba vs V-varen Nagasaki odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 34.5%, draw 28.1%, away 37.4%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 2.76 3.42 2.54
Bet365 2.75 3.25 2.50
BetVictor 2.70 3.30 2.50
Betano 2.72 3.25 2.52
Betfair 2.70 3.50 2.45
Dafabet 2.75 3.45 2.60
Marathonbet 2.69 3.34 2.48
Pinnacle 2.78 3.35 2.56
SBO 2.56 3.08 2.41
William Hill 2.70 3.20 2.45

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.71 β–² +0.01
X 3.32 β–Ό -0.04
2 2.50 β–Ό -0.01

10 snapshots recorded, from .

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