Arena today In play68 18:00 WAT18+
Japan J3 League Sun 20 Sep 2026 · Nagano U Stadium Full time

Parceiro Nagano

LLDDD
1–0
Half-time 0–0

FC Gifu

LWDLL
16%P(1)25%P(X)59%P(2)
λ home
0.93
λ away
1.90
Σλ total
2.83
P(over 2.5)
54%
P(BTTS)
56%
Modal score
0–1 11.2%

Parceiro Nagano vs FC Gifu prediction & xG model: FC Gifu to win

Graded on the 90-minute score: the pick missed ✗

Model sheet

How the numbers for Parceiro Nagano v FC Gifu are calculated

Every figure on this page comes from the steps below – nothing is adjusted by hand.

1

Expected goals (λ)

Ratings fitted to league results (16 and 17 matches). 1.00 = average attack or defence.

League avg goalsAttackOpp. defenceλ (ratings)
Parceiro Nagano (home)1.521.000.741.12
FC Gifu (away)1.231.140.971.37

λhome = μhome × Atthome × Defaway = 1.52 × 1.00 × 0.74 ≈ 1.12

Total-goals sourceEstimateWeight
Team ratings2.4964%
Statistical xG feed2.8336%
Blended total λ2.83100%

Split by team strength and the 1X2 balance → λhome = 0.93, λaway = 1.90

2

Poisson goal distributions

P(k goals) = e−λ · λk ÷ k!

Parceiro Nagano λ = 0.93
039.5%
136.7%
217.0%
35.3%
41.2%
5+0.3%
FC Gifu λ = 1.90
014.9%
128.4%
227.0%
317.1%
48.1%
5+4.4%
3

Score grid

Each cell = P(home goals) × P(away goals). Below the diagonal is a home win, the diagonal a draw, above it an away win.

Par \ FC 012345+
05.911116.83.21.7
15.5109.96.33.01.6
22.54.84.62.91.40.8
30.81.51.40.9··
4······
5+······
Σ home-win cells
17.9%
Σ draw cells
21.9%
Σ away-win cells
60.1%
Most probable score
0–1 · 11.2%
4

Blending with the market

Our ratings grid is combined with the statistical feed (60 / 40), then blended with the bookmaker's margin-free probabilities (58 / 42) so late team news is not missed.

OutcomeRatingsFeedMarket*Final
1 Parceiro Nagano30.1%13.0%21.1%16.4%
X Draw28.2%23.0%27.7%25.0%
2 FC Gifu41.7%64.0%51.2%58.6%

Bookmaker margin (overround) on 1X2: Σ(1 ÷ odds) = 1.129 → 12.9% removed before blending (*market column).

5

Every market: fair odds, implied probability and EV

Fair odds = 1 ÷ p · Implied = 1 ÷ odds (margin included) · EV = p × odds − 1 · positive EV only when p > implied

SelectionpFairBest oddsImpliedEVAdd
1X2
1 · Parceiro Nagano16.4%6.104.2023.8%-31.1%
X · Draw25.0%4.003.2031.3%-20.1%
2 · FC Gifu pick58.6%1.711.7357.8%+1.4%
Double chance
1X41.4%2.421.9152.4%-21.0%
X283.6%1.201.1884.7%-1.4%
1275.0%1.331.3076.9%-2.5%
Draw no bet
DNB Parceiro Nagano21.9%4.57–––
DNB FC Gifu78.1%1.28–––
Goal lines
Over 1.577.4%1.29–––
Under 1.522.6%4.42–––
Over 2.553.8%1.86–––
Under 2.546.2%2.16–––
Over 3.531.5%3.18–––
Under 3.568.5%1.46–––
Both teams to score
BTTS yes55.8%1.791.7357.8%-3.4%
BTTS no44.2%2.261.9551.3%-13.8%
Half-time
HT 117.0%5.89–––
HT X39.5%2.53–––
HT 243.5%2.30–––
6

The selection

Model pickFC Gifu to win
Probability58.6%
Fair odds1.71
Best odds1.73
EV per unit+1.4%

EV = 0.586 × 1.73 − 1 = +0.014 · Kelly f* = (b·p − q) ÷ b = 0.020 → quarter-Kelly, capped at 2%: 0.5% of bankroll

A guide to sizing, not advice. Graded on the 90-minute score. 18+.

Recent form, in numbers

last 6 matches · 90-minute scores
MetricParceiro NaganoFC Gifu
SequenceDDDLLWLLDWLD
Matches66
W-D-L1-3-21-2-3
Points per match1.000.83
Goals for / match0.671.00
Goals against / match1.671.17
Over 2.533%50%
BTTS50%50%
Clean sheets33%33%
Failed to score33%50%

What the numbers say

by Ade Ola, Winning Arena analyst

1X2 probabilities

Marginal away preference, 59% against 16%. Standings: Parceiro Nagano 10th on 23, FC Gifu 1st on 32.

Form

Parceiro Nagano, last six: D D D L L W – one win in total. Latest: 1–1 at home to Tochigi SC. Only 0.7 goals a match in that spell.

FC Gifu have one win from their last six (L L D W L D). Latest: 1–2 away at Nara Club. Per match: 1.0 scored, 1.2 conceded.

Head to head

Previous 2: Parceiro Nagano 0, FC Gifu 2, drawn 0, 5.5 goals per meeting. Last meeting (May 2026): Parceiro Nagano 2–3 FC Gifu. Old results carry little weight next to current ratings.

Expected goals (xG)

xG Parceiro Nagano 0.93 · FC Gifu 1.90 · total 2.83. Balanced goal lines: over 2.5 54%, BTTS 56%.

Model selection (graded)

Pre-match selection: FC Gifu to win, probability 59%, odds 1.73 v fair 1.71. Most probable score: Parceiro Nagano 0–1 FC Gifu. Graded at 90 minutes. 18+ – bet within your means.

Head-to-head

Every meeting →
  • 9 May 2026Parceiro Nagano2–3FC Gifu
  • 28 Mar 2026FC Gifu5–1Parceiro Nagano

J3 League table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1FC Gifu171025+1432
2Nara Club161024+1232
3Kagoshima United16943+1031
4Sagamihara17944+1031
5Renofa Yamaguchi16934+930
6Osaka16853+1129
7Ehime FC16925+629
8Roasso Kumamoto16664+624
9Kanazawa16727+723
10Parceiro Nagano16727+123
11FC Ryukyu16727023
12Kitakyushu17647-222
13Fukushima United17638-121
14Tochigi SC16565-121
15Matsumoto Yamaga17467-318
16Biwako Shiga16529-917
17Gainare Tottori16439-1515
18Kamatamare Sanuki164210-1014
19Thespakusatsu Gunma174112-1913
20Kochi United162311-269

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Winning Arena prediction for Parceiro Nagano vs FC Gifu?

The Model pick is FC Gifu to win with a model probability of 59, priced around 1.73 by the bookmakers.

What are the Parceiro Nagano v FC Gifu probabilities?

Parceiro Nagano win 16%, draw 25%, FC Gifu win 59%.

What is the most probable score for Parceiro Nagano vs FC Gifu?

Parceiro Nagano 0–1 FC Gifu is the highest cell in the Poisson grid.

What is the xG for Parceiro Nagano vs FC Gifu?

Parceiro Nagano 0.93, FC Gifu 1.90 – over 2.5 at 54%, BTTS at 56%.

What time is Parceiro Nagano vs FC Gifu?

Sunday 20 September 2026, 09:00 WAT, at Nagano U Stadium – J3 League.