Vanraure Hachinohe - Yokohama FC prediction 4 October 2026

This Vanraure Hachinohe vs Yokohama FC prediction analyzes the J2 League match scheduled for October 4, 2026, at 05:00 at the Prifoods Stadium. Yokohama FC is the favorite, with our data giving them a 45% win probability, while Vanraure Hachinohe has a 22% chance and the draw sits at 33%.

Team Form

Vanraure Hachinohe's recent form has been poor – they’ve managed just one win in their last five matches (W L L D L). After a 2–1 away victory against Jubilo Iwata on September 26, they suffered heavy defeats: 0–3 at home to Tegevajaro Miyazaki, 0–1 at home to Shonan Bellmare, and a 0–2 home loss to Tochigi City in the League Cup. The only clean sheet came in a 0–0 draw at Fujieda MYFC. Scoring has been a problem, with just two goals in that run.

Yokohama FC, on the other hand, are in much better shape with three wins, one draw, and one loss (W D W L W). They beat Gifu 2–1 away in the League Cup, drew 3–3 at Kataller Toyama, defeated Imabari 2–1 at home, and thrashed Albirex Niigata 5–0 at home. Their only setback was a 0–2 loss at Iwaki. With 12 goals scored in their last five, Yokohama’s attack is firing.

Head-to-Head Record

These teams have met twice this season. On March 8, 2026, Vanraure Hachinohe held Yokohama FC to a 1–1 draw at home. However, on April 29, Yokohama FC dominated with a 4–1 away win. The head-to-head record stands at 0 home wins, 1 draw, and 1 away win, showing Yokohama’s clear edge (unbeaten in both encounters).

League Table Positions

Yokohama FC sits 6th in the J2 League overall table with 14 points from 8 matches (4 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses; 16 goals scored, 11 conceded). They are particularly strong at home (2nd in the home standings with 10 points from 4 games) but less convincing away, where they rank 8th with just 4 points (1 win, 1 draw, 2 losses; 4 goals for, 7 against). Vanraure Hachinohe does not appear in the top 12 of the standings, indicating a season of struggle and a lower league position.

Win Probability: Vanraure Hachinohe or Yokohama FC?

We calculate the win probabilities by combining bookmaker odds, recent form, H2H history, and league positions. The initial implied odds gave Yokohama around 39%, the draw 39%, and Vanraure 22%. Factoring in Yokohama’s superior form (W D W L W vs W L L D L), their unbeaten H2H record this season, and Vanraure’s lowly league standing, we adjust the chances to: Vanraure Hachinohe 22%, draw 33%, Yokohama FC 45%. Yokohama’s away record injects some doubt, but overall they look the likely winners.

Odds & Match Prediction

Bookmakers heavily favor Yokohama FC. The best available odds range from 4.00 to 4.85 for a home win, 2.15 to 3.63 for the draw, and 1.75 to 2.30 for an away win. These quotes reflect the belief that Vanraure will struggle. Our prediction aligns: based on the stats, Yokohama FC is the more probable winner, but the high draw probability suggests it could be a tight affair.