JEF United Ichihara Chiba vs FC Mito Holly Hock, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
JEF United Ichihara Chiba vs FC Mito Holly Hock — J. League at Fukuda Denshi Arena.
- JEF United Ichihara Chiba 18 games · 12 pts (2026/26)
- FC Mito Holly Hock 18 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
- Assistant 1 Osamu Akasaka
- Assistant 2
11 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 5.9 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Vissel Kobe 18 35 2 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31 3 Nagoya Grampus 18 31 4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30 5 Gamba Osaka 18 28 6 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26 7 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24 8 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23 9 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21 10 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21 11 Kashima Antlers 18 45 12 FC Tokyo 18 37 13 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37 14 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28 15 Tokyo Verdy 18 28 16 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25 17 Kashiwa Reysol 18 20 18 Yokohama F.Marinos 18 20 19 FC Mito Holly Hock 18 18 20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 18 12 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Apr FC Mito Holly Hock H 0–1 L 04 Apr Tokyo Verdy H 3–2 W 22 Mar Kashima Antlers A 1–2 L 18 Mar FC Tokyo H 1–2 L 14 Mar Yokohama F.Marinos A 0–2 L 07 Mar Kashiwa Reysol H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Apr JEF United Ichihara Chiba A 1–0 W 04 Apr Kashima Antlers H 5–3 W 22 Mar Kashiwa Reysol A 0–3 L 18 Mar Yokohama F.Marinos H 1–0 W 14 Mar FC Tokyo H 1–1 D 07 Mar Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–2 L Season Stats
JEF United Ichihara Chiba FC Mito Holly Hock #20 Position #19 12 Points 18 18 Played 18 3 / 0 / 15 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 12 29 Scored 35 46 Conceded 50 -17 GD -15 0.67 PPG 1.00 17% Win % 33% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history6% Clean Sheets
JEF United Ichihara Chiba this season17% Clean Sheets
FC Mito Holly Hock this seasonJEF United Ichihara Chiba are 20th (12 pts). FC Mito Holly Hock are 19th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
JEF United Ichihara Chiba0-151/216-302/–31-452/646-60–/461-752/376+5/4■ Scored ■ ConcededFC Mito Holly Hock0-15–/116-302/231-452/346-601/461-752/576+3/6■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Fukuda Denshi Arena will turn into a battlefield for JEF United Ichihara Chiba and FC Mito Holly Hock.
- 5' FC Mito Holly Hock started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Hiroto Goya needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 11' Time for substitution for FC Mito Holly Hock. Malick Fofana is replaced by Takeshi Ushizawa.
- 16' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sho Omori suffering a number of foals already.
- 21' It looks surprising FC Mito Holly Hock does not make any changes. Mizuki Arai has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Mito Holly Hock winning 50% of all matches.
- 31' JEF United Ichihara Chiba is showing some good football. However, JEF United Ichihara Chiba are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' The travelling FC Mito Holly Hock supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 49' What a strike from Matheus Leiria Dos Santos! The score is 0-1.
- 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryo Nemoto, as he is very good at scoring at Fukuda Denshi Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' Time for substitution for JEF United Ichihara Chiba. Masaru Hidaka is replaced by Rikuto Ishio.
- 64' It’s high time Daisuke Kimori made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' JEF United Ichihara Chiba player sees a card in front of him.
- 69' The whistle greets Mizuki Arai as he departs to be replaced by Hayata Yamamoto.
- 72' JEF United Ichihara Chiba manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takuya Yasui is hanging Takayuki Mae on the field on 72 minute.
- 74' JEF United Ichihara Chiba receives a card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 75' GOAL! Takuya Yasui scores on 75. Assisted by Hiroto Goya
- 80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Mito Holly Hock needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' Another change for FC Mito Holly Hock made on 82 minute. Taishi Semba leaves to be changed by Kiichi Yamazaki.
- 83' Another change for FC Mito Holly Hock made on 83 minute. Kenta Itakura leaves to be changed by Sho Omori.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Mito Holly Hock that had 13 games and scored 7 goals.
- 90' Koshi Osaki is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' The JEF United Ichihara Chiba manager makes a substitution. Yusuke Kobayashi departs to be replaced by Yuma Igari.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for JEF United Ichihara Chiba.
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Lineups
JEF United Ichihara Chiba Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
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Yusuke Kobayashi ↓ Yuma Igari 90'
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42
Zain Issaka ↓ Makoto Himeno 59'
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15
Takayuki Mae ↓ Takuya Yasui 72'
- 35
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67
Masaru Hidaka ↓ Rikuto Ishio 59'
- 28
- 20
- 2
- 13
Bench
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41
Takuya Yasui ↑ 72'
- 19
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18
Naohiro Sugiyama ↑ 59'
- 3
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39
Rikuto Ishio ↑ 59'
- 32
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37
Makoto Himeno ↑ 59'
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33
Yuma Igari ↑ 90'
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Coach Yoshiyuki KobayashiFC Mito Holly Hock Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
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14
Mizuki Arai ↓ Hayata Yamamoto 69'
- 10
- 34
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19
Taishi Semba ↓ Kiichi Yamazaki 82'
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Kenta Itakura ↓ Sho Omori 83'
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- 25
- 70
- 29
- 71
Bench
- 21
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9
Ryo Nemoto ↑ 69'
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4
Takeshi Ushizawa ↑ 11'
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Sho Omori ↑ 83'
- 48
- 44
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24
Kiichi Yamazaki ↑ 82'
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39
Hayata Yamamoto ↑ 69'
- 82
Coach Daisuke Kimori -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Takuya Yasui 1 Matheus Leiria Dos Santos 1 Head to Head
JEF United Ichihara Chiba Form
2026-04-11 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 0–1 FC Mito Holly Hock L 2026-04-04 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 3–2 Tokyo Verdy W 2026-03-22 Kashima Antlers 2–1 JEF United Ichihara Chiba L 2026-03-18 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 1–2 FC Tokyo L 2026-03-14 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–0 JEF United Ichihara Chiba L 2026-03-07 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 2–1 Kashiwa Reysol WFC Mito Holly Hock Form
2026-04-11 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 0–1 FC Mito Holly Hock W 2026-04-04 FC Mito Holly Hock 5–3 Kashima Antlers W 2026-03-22 Kashiwa Reysol 3–0 FC Mito Holly Hock L 2026-03-18 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–0 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2026-03-14 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–1 FC Tokyo D 2026-03-07 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 FC Mito Holly Hock L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy0 / 41.74 JEF United Ichihara Chiba xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.61 FC Mito Holly Hock xGI would bet for: JEF United Ichihara Chiba or FC Mito Holly Hock 74% + Both teams to score 66%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Mito Holly Hock winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.35Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 85% 15% ± 2.5 64% 36% ± 3.5 43% 57% ± 4.5 25% 75% Double Chance
JEF United Ichihara Chiba or Draw 64%Draw or FC Mito Holly Hock 62%JEF United Ichihara Chiba or FC Mito Holly Hock 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Mito Holly Hock win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 10.7%2 – 1 8.2%1 – 2 7.6%2 – 2 6.6%1 – 0 5.4%2 – 0 5.3%0 – 0 5%0 – 1 Actual3 – 1 4.8%0 – 2 4.6%1 – 3 4.1%3 – 2 3.8%Asian Handicap — JEF United Ichihara Chiba
Handicap JEF United Ichihara Chiba covers Push FC Mito Holly Hock covers -2.5 9% — 91% -2 9% 12% 79% -1.5 21% — 79% -1 21% 19% 60% -0.5 40% — 60% +0.5 65% — 35% +1 65% 17% 18% +1.5 82% — 18% +2 82% 11% 7% +2.5 93% — 7% Clean Sheet
JEF United Ichihara Chiba keeps clean sheet 21% ✓FC Mito Holly Hock keeps clean sheet 18% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

