The J2 League tie at Asics Satoyama Stadium on Saturday will see home side FC Imabari welcome guests Júbilo Iwata.
Our tips, poll and stats for FC Imabari v Júbilo Iwata can all be found here (inc. the best betting odds).
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FC Imabari
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FC Imabari will play in this match following on from a 0-0 J2 League stalemate 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 Oita Trinita in J2 League competition, Júbilo Iwata will be aiming to make amends here.
The only scorer from Júbilo Iwata was Ryo Watanabe (64' Own goal). Naoki Nomura (6') and Derlan (58') scored for Oita Trinita.
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 not be able to play for FC Imabari boss 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.
Andre Moura,
09:08 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.