Arena today In play27 19:33 WAT18+
Japan J3 League Sun 25 Oct 2026 · Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu Full time

Kitakyushu

LWLWL
3–1
Half-time 1–0

Parceiro Nagano

LLWWL
44%P(1)21%P(X)35%P(2)
λ home
1.54
λ away
1.34
Σλ total
2.88
P(over 2.5)
55%
P(BTTS)
63%
Modal score
1–1 11.6%

Kitakyushu vs Parceiro Nagano prediction & xG model: Both teams to score

Graded on the 90-minute score: the pick landed ✓

Model sheet

How the numbers for Kitakyushu v Parceiro Nagano 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 (17 and 16 matches). 1.00 = average attack or defence.

League avg goalsAttackOpp. defenceλ (ratings)
Kitakyushu (home)1.521.050.971.56
Parceiro Nagano (away)1.231.001.101.36

λhome = μhome × Atthome × Defaway = 1.52 × 1.05 × 0.97 ≈ 1.56

Total-goals sourceEstimateWeight
Team ratings2.9164%
Statistical xG feed2.8836%
Blended total λ2.88100%

Split by team strength and the 1X2 balance → λhome = 1.54, λaway = 1.34

2

Poisson goal distributions

P(k goals) = e−λ · λk ÷ k!

Kitakyushu λ = 1.54
021.4%
133.0%
225.4%
313.0%
45.0%
5+2.1%
Parceiro Nagano λ = 1.34
026.2%
135.1%
223.5%
310.5%
43.5%
5+1.2%
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.

Kit \ Par012345+
05.67.55.02.30.8·
18.6127.83.51.2·
26.78.96.02.70.9·
33.44.63.11.4··
41.31.81.20.5··
5+0.50.7····
Σ home-win cells
42.1%
Σ draw cells
24.7%
Σ away-win cells
33.2%
Most probable score
1–1 · 11.6%
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 Kitakyushu41.5%45.0%42.0%43.7%
X Draw25.7%17.0%27.6%21.4%
2 Parceiro Nagano32.8%38.0%30.4%34.8%

Bookmaker margin (overround) on 1X2: Σ(1 ÷ odds) = 1.134 → 13.4% 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 · Kitakyushu43.7%2.292.1047.6%-8.1%
X · Draw21.4%4.663.2031.3%-31.4%
2 · Parceiro Nagano34.8%2.872.9034.5%+1.0%
Double chance
1X65.2%1.531.3574.1%-12.0%
X256.3%1.781.6261.7%-8.9%
1278.6%1.271.2977.5%+1.3%
Draw no bet
DNB Kitakyushu55.7%1.80–––
DNB Parceiro Nagano44.3%2.26–––
Goal lines
Over 1.578.2%1.28–––
Under 1.521.8%4.59–––
Over 2.554.9%1.82–––
Under 2.545.1%2.22–––
Over 3.532.6%3.07–––
Under 3.567.4%1.48–––
Both teams to score
BTTS yes pick63.3%1.581.6261.7%+2.6%
BTTS no36.7%2.732.1546.5%-21.2%
Half-time
HT 132.4%3.08–––
HT X40.6%2.46–––
HT 227.0%3.71–––
6

The selection

Model pickBoth teams to score
Probability63.3%
Fair odds1.58
Best odds1.62
EV per unit+2.6%

EV = 0.633 × 1.62 − 1 = +0.026 · Kelly f* = (b·p − q) ÷ b = 0.042 → quarter-Kelly, capped at 2%: 1.1% 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
MetricKitakyushuParceiro Nagano
SequenceLWLWLDLWWLLW
Matches66
W-D-L2-1-33-0-3
Points per match1.171.50
Goals for / match1.331.50
Goals against / match1.501.33
Over 2.550%50%
BTTS67%50%
Clean sheets17%17%
Failed to score17%33%

What the numbers say

by Ade Ola, Winning Arena analyst

1X2 probabilities

Slight home preference: Kitakyushu 44%, draw 21%, Parceiro Nagano 35%. Standings: Kitakyushu 12th on 22, Parceiro Nagano 10th on 23.

Form

Sequence for Kitakyushu: L W L W L D, so two victories in six. Latest: 1–2 away at Fukushima United. Per match: 1.3 scored, 1.5 conceded.

Sequence for Parceiro Nagano: L W W L L W, so three victories in six. Latest: 0–1 at home to FC Ryukyu. Per match: 1.5 scored, 1.3 conceded.

Expected goals (xG)

xG Kitakyushu 1.54 · Parceiro Nagano 1.34 · total 2.88. Balanced goal lines: over 2.5 55%, BTTS 63%.

Model selection (graded)

Pre-match selection: Both teams to score, probability 63%, odds 1.62 v fair 1.58. Most probable score: Kitakyushu 2–1 Parceiro Nagano. Graded at 90 minutes. 18+ – bet within your means.

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J3 League table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1FC Gifu171025+1432
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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 Kitakyushu vs Parceiro Nagano?

The Model pick is Both teams to score with a model probability of 63, priced around 1.62 by the bookmakers.

What are the Kitakyushu v Parceiro Nagano probabilities?

Kitakyushu win 44%, draw 21%, Parceiro Nagano win 35%.

What is the most probable score for Kitakyushu vs Parceiro Nagano?

Kitakyushu 2–1 Parceiro Nagano is the highest cell in the Poisson grid.

What is the xG for Kitakyushu vs Parceiro Nagano?

Kitakyushu 1.54, Parceiro Nagano 1.34 – over 2.5 at 55%, BTTS at 63%.

What time is Kitakyushu vs Parceiro Nagano?

Sunday 25 October 2026, 06:00 WAT, at Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu – J3 League.