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Imabari vs Ventforet prediction & odds

Imabari

07:05

Kick-off Sat 31 Oct, 07:05

Ventforet

Odds 1X2

1Imabari2.01XDraw3.042Ventforet3.11

Imabari Satoyama Stadium

ImabarivsVentforet

Nito’s pick1.73

Nito’s pick

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Our strongest pick for this match, with the current price

Both teams to scoreYes

1.73

62%Confidence

Nito’s note: Close call. 62% is barely past our bar: a lean, not a lock.

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: J2-League
Kick-off: Sat 31 Oct 07:05 EET
Stadium: Imabari Satoyama Stadium
Capacity: 6,000

Our pick: why Nito chose it

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

The pick, the price and the numbers behind it

Both teams to scoreYes62%Confidence1.73Price

Why
?
Value = our confidence minus the bookmaker's implied probability (1 ÷ odds). Plus means the price is higher than our numbers say it should be.

Best price 1.73 means bookmakers give it 58%; Nito's confidence is 62% (+4 pts)
Both teams scored in 70% of Imabari's last 5 and 60% of Ventforet's
Goals per game in the last 5: Imabari matches 3.0, Ventforet matches 3.1
Their 2 meetings average 3.5 goals; both teams scored in 50%

Nito’s note: Close call. 62% is barely past our bar: a lean, not a lock.

Win probability

Implied probability = 1 ÷ odds. We remove the bookmaker's margin so the three outcomes add up to 100%.

Bookmaker 1X2 prices turned into chances, with the margin removed

Imabari43%2.01

Draw29%3.04

Ventforet28%3.11

Probabilities derived from live 1X2 odds (bookmaker margin removed).

Odds comparison

Prices come from our odds feed and are indicative — the bookmaker’s own price may differ. Arrows show how the price moved since we first recorded it.

Match odds by market, from our odds feed. ↑ ↓ = the price moved since we first saw it

Odds

Match result (1X2)margin 14.8%

Imabari2.0143%Draw3.0429%Ventforet3.1128%

Double chance

Imabari or Draw1.21Imabari or Ventforet1.23Draw or Ventforet1.78

1st-half resultmargin 15.0%

Imabari2.5235%Draw2.0842%Ventforet3.6724%

More markets (1)

Odd / even goalsmargin 3.6%

Imabari1.9549%Ventforet1.9151%

Indicative prices from our odds feed; % = de-vigged probability. The bookmaker’s own price may differ — check it before you bet. 18+ · T&Cs apply.

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Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

0Imabari wins

0Draws

2Ventforet wins

Last matches: Imabari

25.10.26J2-LeagueBlaublitzImabari10L
21.10.26J2-LeagueVegalta SendaiImabari31L
17.10.26J2-LeagueImabariVanraure33D
10.10.26J2-LeagueTokushimaImabari12W
03.10.26J2-LeagueTochigi CityImabari12W

Last matches: Ventforet

25.10.26J2-LeagueOitaVentforet11D

Imabari vs Ventforet: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

0Imabari wins

0Draws

2Ventforet wins

2:5Goals (Imabari : Ventforet)

3.50Goals per match

50%BTTS

50%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Imabari at home: 0-0-12:4 goals in 1 games
Ventforet at home: 1-0-01:0 goals in 1 games
Ventforet's biggest win: 2–4Imabari 2–4 Ventforet, 5 Jul 2025

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
5 Jul 2025	J2-League	Imabari	2–4	Ventforet
17 May 2025	J2-League	Ventforet	1–0	Imabari

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Imabari2W 1D 2L · goals 8–9

L25.10J2-LeagueABlaublitz0–1
L21.10J2-LeagueAVegalta Sendai1–3
D17.10J2-LeagueHVanraure3–3
W10.10J2-LeagueATokushima2–1
W03.10J2-LeagueATochigi City2–1

Ventforet1W 1D 3L · goals 4–12

D25.10J2-LeagueAOita1–1
L21.10J2-LeagueHYokohama0–3
L18.10J2-LeagueAIwaki0–5
W10.10J2-LeagueHTochigi City2–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

ImabariVentforet

1.2Goals scored per game0.8

1.8Goals conceded per game2.3

70%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

1Clean sheets0

20%Failed to score40%

1-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-1-3

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · J2 League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
18	Tochigi City	13	-2	12	LDDLL
19	Imabari	13	-11	11	LLDWW
20	Kofu	13	-17	11	DLLWL

About this match

Imabari vs Ventforet preview

J2-League fixture: Imabari welcome Ventforet on Sat, 31 Oct 2026 (07:05 kick-off).

Form · last 5 matches

ImabariLLDWW8 scored · 9 conceded

VentforetDLLWL4 scored · 12 conceded

Key facts · last 5

ImabariVentforet

1.2Goals scored per game0.8

1.8Goals conceded per game2.3

70%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

1Clean sheets0

Head-to-head in numbers

0Imabari wins

0Draws

2Ventforet wins

2 meetings · 3.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

What's at stake

Imabari19th11 pts · 13 played

Nito explains: Imabari vs Ventforet

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

What do the odds for Imabari vs Ventforet mean?

The best prices are 2.01 for a Imabari win, 3.04 for a draw and 3.11 for a Ventforet win. Decimal odds show the total return per unit staked: 10 at 2.01 returns 20.10 if Imabari win. As chances (1 ÷ odds, with the bookmaker margin of 14.8% removed) that is 43% Imabari, 29% draw and 28% Ventforet.

What does Nito's pick "Both teams to score: Yes" mean?

It wins if both teams score at least once, whatever the result. At 1.73, the price implies a 58% chance; Nito's data rates it at 62%. A pick is an opinion based on data, not a certainty.

How often do Imabari and Ventforet matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Imabari's last 10 matches and 60% of Ventforet's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 50%.

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Imabari reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Ventforet in 70% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 3.5 goals (50% over 2.5).

What does the form guide LLDWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Imabari, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (8 scored, 9 conceded). Ventforet, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (4 scored, 12 conceded).

Where do Imabari and Ventforet stand in the table?

Imabari are 19th with 11 points from 13 games. Ventforet are 20th with 11 points from 13 games. They are level on points.

Imabari vs Ventforet: questions & answers

Who will win Imabari vs Ventforet?

Bookmaker odds imply Imabari 43%, draw 29%, Ventforet 28%.

Will both teams score in Imabari vs Ventforet?

Our both-teams-to-score pick is Yes (62% confidence, 1.73). Both teams scored in 50% of their 2 previous meetings. In recent games both teams scored in 70% of Imabari's matches and 60% of Ventforet's.

What are the odds for Imabari vs Ventforet?

Odds: Imabari 2.01, draw 3.04, Ventforet 3.11. Our pick Both teams to score: Yes is available at 1.73.

When is the Imabari vs Ventforet kick-off?

Imabari vs Ventforet kicks off on Sat, 31 Oct 2026 at 07:05 (GMT+2) at Imabari Satoyama Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Imabari and Ventforet?

2 meetings: Imabari 0 wins, 0 draws, Ventforet 2 wins. Those 2 games averaged 3.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

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Our pick: why Nito chose it

Why?Value = our confidence minus the bookmaker's implied probability (1 ÷ odds). Plus means the price is higher than our numbers say it should be.

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