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J.League 2Wednesday, 15 July 2020 · Full-time3-3✓
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Machida Zelvia

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Albirex Niigata

Machida Zelvia vs Albirex Niigata Prediction

Over2.5 goals
82% confidence

Why we picked this for Machida Zelvia vs Albirex Niigata

Our pick for Machida Zelvia vs Albirex Niigata in J.League 2 is Over 2.5 goals, with 82% confidence. Recent form: 1 of Machida Zelvia's last 5 games went over 2.5 goals (1.2 goals per game in total), against 4 of 5 for Albirex Niigata (4.2 per game). Form on its own doesn't settle this one: 5 of the 10 recent games went over 2.5, which is worth keeping in mind before backing Over 2.5.

The head-to-head points the other way: only 1 of their last 4 meetings finished over 2.5 goals. Older meetings say less about how these teams play now, so recent form counts for more in our numbers. At 82%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 3-3. The pick won.

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1.2
avg goals, Machida Zelvia last 5
4.2
avg goals, Albirex Niigata last 5
25%
last 4 H2H went over 2.5
5 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Machida Zelvia
Kusatsu 0-1 Machida Zelvia
Jul 11, 2020
Under 2.5✕
Machida Zelvia 0-0 Montedio Yamagata
Jul 04, 2020
Under 2.5✕
Tokyo Verdy 1-1 Machida Zelvia
Jun 27, 2020
Under 2.5✕
Machida Zelvia 0-0 Ventforet Kofu
Feb 23, 2020
Under 2.5✕
Montedio Yamagata 1-2 Machida Zelvia
Nov 24, 2019
Over 2.5✓
Albirex Niigata
Albirex Niigata 1-0 Yamagata University
Jul 11, 2020
Under 2.5✕
Albirex Niigata 3-5 Kanazawa
Jul 04, 2020
Over 2.5✓
Ventforet Kofu 3-3 Albirex Niigata
Jun 27, 2020
Over 2.5✓
Kusatsu 0-3 Albirex Niigata
Feb 23, 2020
Over 2.5✓
Albirex Niigata 2-1 Nagasaki
Nov 24, 2019
Over 2.5✓

Last 4 meetings

Machida Zelvia vs Albirex Niigata, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Jul 31, 2019Machida ZelviaAlbirex Niigata3-3
Over 2.5✓
Apr 03, 2019Albirex NiigataMachida Zelvia1-0
Under 2.5✕
Oct 28, 2018Albirex NiigataMachida Zelvia2-0
Under 2.5✕
Jun 24, 2018Machida ZelviaAlbirex Niigata0-0
Under 2.5✕