FC Imabari line up against guests Júbilo Iwata at Asics Satoyama Stadium in the J2 League fixture on Saturday.
View all FC Imabari v Júbilo Iwata tips, stats and our pre-match poll below (including the best match odds).
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Form Guide
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FC Imabari
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FC Imabari enter this game following on from a 0-0 J2 League drawn match against Mito Hollyhock.
Keiji Kuraishi's FC Imabari have hit the target a sum total of 7 times over their past six outings. The number of goals that they have conceded in those same games amounts to 6.
Ahead of this meeting, FC Imabari haven't been defeated in their previous 5 home league matches.
Júbilo Iwata
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After being beaten in their last game against Renofa Yamaguchi in J2 League action, Júbilo Iwata will be hoping to turn things around here.
Ota Yamamoto (66') scored for Renofa Yamaguchi.
John Hutchison's Júbilo Iwata have fired home a total of 5 times throughout their most recent six matches. The aggregate of goals that have been scored against them during those same clashes adds up to 7.
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Team News: FC Imabari
Yumeki Yokoyama (Acromioclavicular joint dislocation), Yuki Kajiura (Broken ankle) and Wataru Noguchi (Cruciate ligament injury) will be missing for FC Imabari gaffer Keiji Kuraishi.
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Prediction
For this match, we think that Júbilo Iwata are dangerous enough to find the back of the net against this FC Imabari outfit, however that is unlikely to be enough to avoid defeat.
We think that it’s going to be both teams to score in a 2-1 winning score for FC Imabari by the conclusion of the game. Let’s see what eventuates.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Regarding the current betting odds on the full-time result market, backing FC Imabari can be had for 2, going for a drawn result is 3.6 and taking a punt on the winning team to be Júbilo Iwata gets you 3.4. They’re the most competitive returns on offer at the current time.
Andre Moura,
13:18 29/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
FC Imabari
Formed: 1976
Stadium: Asics Satoyama Stadium (5,316)
Captain: Yuta Mikado
Chairman: Masafumi Yano
Manager: Keiji Kuraishi
Competitions: J2 League position 3
🔑 Star Player: Wesley da Silva
Regularly taking up the Striker position, Wesley da Silva was born in Brazil. After having made a senior debut playing for Slovan Liberec in the 2016 - 2017 season, the gifted Forward has scored a sum of 3 league goals in this J2 League 2025 season to date from a total of 11 appearances.