The J2 League match at Soyu Stadium on Sunday will see home team AFC Blaublitz Akita taking on opponents Júbilo Iwata.
Scroll down for all of our predictions, poll and stats for the AFC Blaublitz Akita v Júbilo Iwata game including the latest game odds.
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AFC Blaublitz Akita
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AFC Blaublitz Akita will be hoping to bounce back here after a 1-2 J2 League loss in their previous game against Ōmiya Ardija.
The only player to score from AFC Blaublitz Akita was Ryota Inoue (47'). Yosuke Murakami (23') and Kenyu Sugimoto (80') scored for Ōmiya Ardija.
Ken Yoshida's AFC Blaublitz Akita have scored a sum total of 6 times over their prior 6 outings. The corresponding number of goals that they have conceded in that time amounts to 11.
Júbilo Iwata
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Last time out, Júbilo Iwata drew 1-1 in the J2 League tie with Roasso Kumamoto.
The only name on the scoresheet from Júbilo Iwata was Daiki Kaneko (72'). Ryo Shiohama (3') was the scorer for Roasso Kumamoto.
Throughout their 6 previous matches, John Hutchison's Júbilo Iwata have found the net 9 times therefore yielding them the goals scored per game average of 1.5.
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Head to head
The previous league meeting between these sides was J2 League match day 33 on 02/09/2023 which finished with the scoreline of AFC Blaublitz Akita 1-1 Júbilo Iwata.
The referee was Hirokazu Otsubo.
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Prediction
Our feeling is that Júbilo Iwata and AFC Blaublitz Akita could both end up scoring in a what should be a good tussle with little between the two teams.
A close call, and we think a draw is quite likely. That is why we are leaning toward a tight encounter, finishing with a 1-1 score draw when the referee blows the full-time whistle.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?
Regarding the latest bookmaker odds on the win-draw-win market, the win for AFC Blaublitz Akita is best priced at 2.7, going for a drawn result is 3.2 & selecting a win for Júbilo Iwata can get you 2.63. They’re the best of the prices offered at present.
Peter Guest,
11:04 16/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
AFC Blaublitz Akita
Formed: 1965
Stadium: Soyu Stadium (18,560)
Captain: Hiroto Morooka
Chairman: Kosuke Iwase
Manager: Ken Yoshida
Competitions: J2 League position 16, J. League Cup (2nd Round)
⭐ Key Man: Ren Komatsu
Normally taking up the Striker position, Ren Komatsu was born in Tokyo, Japan. Having played his first senior match for AFC Blaublitz Akita in the 2024 season, the dangerous Forward has accumulated 7 league goals in the J2 League 2025 campaign so far in 9 appearances.