Imabari vs Vanraure Hachinohe Saturday 17th October 2026 08:00 AM football predictions.

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Oct. 17, 2026 1 day, 17 hours ago

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Match Analysis

Imabari Vanraure Hachinohe

Imabari W W L L L W

Vanraure Hachinohe L L W L L D

STRENGTH

EXPECTED GOALS

HEAD TO HEAD

WINS THE GAME

What do these metrics mean?

Strength: Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion: Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target: Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession: Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate: Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential: Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential: Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals: Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head: Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game: Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Why this prediction? AI insight

Historically, Imabari has had the upper hand in games against Vanraure Hachinohe. The model predicts a home win with a 41% probability, influenced by Imabari's moderate recent form and Vanraure Hachinohe's poor recent form, despite the teams being closely matched overall. The model also sees a 44% chance that neither team will score, aligning with the idea of a tighter, potentially lower-scoring match, and expects fewer than 2 goals total, with only a 36% chance of exceeding that mark. Since there are no market odds available for comparison, the model's view stands on its own assessment of the teams' current form and past encounters.

Head to Head History

Home Team	Away Team	Score	Competition	Date
Vanraure Hachinohe	Imabari	1 - 1	J2 League	June 7, 2026
Imabari	Vanraure Hachinohe	3 - 1	J3 League	September 28, 2024
Vanraure Hachinohe	Imabari	0 - 1	J3 League	April 14, 2024
Imabari	Vanraure Hachinohe	2 - 0	J3 League	September 23, 2023
Vanraure Hachinohe	Imabari	0 - 1	J3 League	May 4, 2023
Vanraure Hachinohe	Imabari	2 - 1	J3 League	November 20, 2022

Imabari Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Competition	Score	Result
Oct 10, 26	Away	Tokushima Vortis	J2 League	1 - 2	Win
Oct 3, 26	Away	Tochigi City	J2 League	1 - 2	Win
Sep 26, 26	Home	Shonan Bellmare	J2 League	1 - 2	Loss
Sep 23, 26	Away	Kashiwa Reysol	Emperor Cup	4 - 0	Loss
Sep 19, 26	Away	Yokohama FC	J2 League	2 - 1	Loss
Sep 12, 26	Home	Sagan Tosu	J2 League	1 - 0	Win

Vanraure Hachinohe Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Competition	Score	Result
Oct 10, 26	Away	Omiya Ardija	J2 League	3 - 1	Loss
Oct 4, 26	Home	Yokohama FC	J2 League	0 - 2	Loss
Sep 26, 26	Away	Jubilo Iwata	J2 League	1 - 2	Win
Sep 18, 26	Home	Tegevajaro Miyazaki	J2 League	0 - 3	Loss
Sep 12, 26	Home	Shonan Bellmare	J2 League	0 - 1	Loss
Sep 5, 26	Away	Fujieda MYFC	J2 League	0 - 0	Draw

J2 League Table

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
22	Imabari	30	8	6	16	27	40	-13	30
25	Vanraure Hachinohe	30	7	8	15	22	38	-16	29

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Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Vegalta Sendai	31	19	9	3	+28	66
2	Tegevajaro Miyazaki	31	19	7	5	+24	64
3	Kataller Toyama	31	16	10	5	+23	58
4	Albirex Niigata	31	15	9	7	0	54
5	Omiya Ardija	31	15	7	9	+20	52
6	Yokohama FC	31	15	6	10	+15	51
7	Tokushima Vortis	31	15	5	11	+16	50
8	Blaublitz Akita	31	14	7	10	+7	49
9	Shonan Bellmare	31	12	11	8	+7	47
10	Sagan Tosu	31	13	8	10	+7	47
11	Fujieda MYFC	31	10	15	6	+7	45
12	Ventforet Kofu	30	13	4	13	-3	43
13	Oita Trinita	31	11	9	11	+8	42
14	Consadole Sapporo	31	12	6	13	-2	42
15	Iwaki	30	11	7	12	-2	40
16	Jubilo Iwata	31	9	10	12	-8	37
17	Montedio Yamagata	31	10	4	17	-4	34
18	Tochigi City	31	9	7	15	-12	34
19	Kagoshima United	20	9	6	5	+10	33
20	FC Gifu	20	9	4	7	-1	31
21	Imabari	31	8	7	16	-13	31
22	Sagamihara	20	8	6	6	+1	30
23	Vanraure Hachinohe	31	7	9	15	-16	30
24	Kochi United	20	8	5	7	+1	29
25	Roasso Kumamoto	20	9	2	9	-2	29
26	Ehime FC	20	8	3	9	+5	27
27	Renofa Yamaguchi	20	7	6	7	+1	27
28	Gainare Tottori	20	7	6	7	-2	27
29	Matsumoto Yamaga	20	6	7	7	+8	25
30	Kanazawa	20	6	7	7	-5	25
31	Nara Club	20	6	5	9	-7	23
32	Thespakusatsu Gunma	20	6	4	10	-14	22
33	Kamatamare Sanuki	20	6	4	10	-16	22
34	Biwako Shiga	20	6	3	11	-15	21
35	Fukushima United	20	5	5	10	-12	20
36	Osaka	20	3	10	7	-3	19
37	Tochigi SC	20	4	7	9	-5	19
38	FC Ryukyu	20	3	8	9	-11	17
39	Kitakyushu	20	4	4	12	-17	16
40	Parceiro Nagano	20	3	7	10	-18	16

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - No

This prediction suggests that there is a 56.41% likelihood that only one team is likely to score throughout the entire match.

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Imabari to win or Draw

This prediction indicates that Imabari has a 40.97% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 34.10 %

Under 2.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 64.38% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than three goals scored.

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