Ventforet Kofu vs Albirex Niigata prediction
Ventforet Kofu
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
05:00J2 League
Albirex Niigata
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Ventforet Kofu vs Albirex Niigata: preview and prediction
Ventforet Kofu welcome Albirex Niigata to JIT Recycle Ink Stadium in Kofu on Tuesday 3 November, with kick-off at 05:00. It's matchday 15 in the J2 League. Ventforet Kofu go into it 20th in the table after 14 games, with Albirex Niigata 2nd, 18 places higher. Last time out Ventforet Kofu drew 1-1 at Imabari, and Albirex Niigata lost 3-2 at home to Kataller Toyama.
Ventforet Kofu: form and key numbers
Ventforet Kofu have won three, drawn three and lost eight of their 14 J2 League games so far, scoring 11 and letting in 28. That has them 20th on 12 points.
Their last six in all competitions read one win, two draws and three defeats, at 0.8 goals scored and 2.2 conceded per game. Last time out they drew 1-1 with Imabari; before that came a 1-1 draw away at Oita Trinita and a 3-0 defeat at home to Yokohama FC.
Ventforet Kofu haven't won in four. The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last six. They failed to score in two of those games. At home they've won one of three recently (3 scored, 6 conceded).
- AImabari1-1D
- AOita Trinita1-1D
- HYokohama FC0-3L
- AIwaki0-5L
- HTochigi City2-1W
- HKataller Toyama1-2L
Ventforet Kofu: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Albirex Niigata: form and key numbers
So far in the J2 League, Albirex Niigata have won eight, drawn two and lost four of 14, with 21 goals scored and 24 conceded, good for 2nd place and 26 points.
Over the last six matches it has been three wins, one draw and two defeats, averaging 1.7 goals for and 2.0 against. Last time out they lost 3-2 to Kataller Toyama at home; before that came a 2-1 win at home to Vegalta Sendai and a 2-1 win at home to Sagan Tosu.
The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last six. On the road they've won none of two recently (2 scored, 6 conceded).
- HKataller Toyama2-3L
- HVegalta Sendai2-1W
- HSagan Tosu2-1W
- AOita Trinita1-5L
- AShonan Bellmare1-1D
- HTokushima Vortis2-1W
Albirex Niigata: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Ventforet Kofu vs Albirex Niigata: match analysis
Home and away form points to Ventforet Kofu: Ventforet Kofu have won one of their last three at home, Albirex Niigata none of their last two on the road. 14 points separate the two sides in the table. Albirex Niigata also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vegalta Sendai | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | +10 | 27 |
| 2 | Albirex Niigata | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 26 |
| 3 | Kataller Toyama | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | +12 | 25 |
| ··· | |||||||
| 19 | Imabari | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -11 | 12 |
| 20 | Ventforet Kofu | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -17 | 12 |
We make Albirex Niigata favourites at 42%, with Ventforet Kofu on 29% and the draw at 29%. They're favoured rather than expected to stroll it.
- 0.81.7
- 2.22.0
- 1.21.3
On goals, it expects around 2.5 in the game: 1.2 for Ventforet Kofu and 1.3 for Albirex Niigata. Over 2.5 goals is 47% and both teams scoring 52%.
Their recent games have averaged 3.3 goals.
Every market at a glance
- ResultAlbirex Niigata win42%
- Double chanceEither team wins71%
- GoalsUnder 2.553%
- Both teams to scoreYes52%
- Clean sheetAlbirex Niigata29%
- CornersVentforet Kofu 5.2 · Albirex Niigata 4.79.9 expected
- Cards4.2 yellows expectedRed 15%
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Ventforet Kofu vs Albirex Niigata
Following Away win, Under 2.5 goals, Both teams to score · yes