Matchday 15 of the J1 League kicks off on May 18th with Avispa Fukuoka hosting Cerezo Osaka at Best Denko Stadium. Interestingly, Avispa Fukuoka was founded in 2005 as a result of the merger between two clubs, and has since become one of the most beloved teams in the league. Meanwhile, Sagan Tosu will face Nagoya Grampus at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium, with an intriguing historical fact being that Nagoya Grampus is the only team to have won three consecutive J1 League titles from 2007 to 2009. On May 19th, Machida will take on Verdy at Machida Athletic Stadium, while Kyodo Sanga Osaka will face Sanfrecce Hiroshima at Nishinomiya Stadium.
In the table below you will find our AI prediccions for J1 League round 15.
| Date |
Home Team |
Away Team |
Prediction |
| 2024-05-18 |
Avispa Fukuoka |
Cerezo Osaka |
1 |
| 2024-05-18 |
Sagan Tosu |
Nagoya Grampus |
1 |
| 2024-05-19 |
Machida |
Verdy |
1 |
| 2024-05-19 |
Kyoto |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
2 |
| 2024-05-19 |
Iwata |
Urawa Reds |
1 |
| 2024-05-19 |
FC Tokyo |
Yokohama F. Marinos |
1 |
| 2024-05-19 |
Gamba Osaka |
Kawasaki Frontale |
1 |
| 2024-05-19 |
Kashima Antlers |
Vissel Kobe |
1 |
| 2024-05-19 |
Shonan Bellmare |
Albirex Niigata |
1 |
| 2024-05-19 |
Kashiwa Reysol |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo |
1 |
The table below shows the expected number of goals in each match based on home teams average performance (goals scored and conceded) at home, and away teams average performance away.
| Date |
League |
Home Team |
Away Team |
Expected Goals |
| 2024-05-18 |
J1 League |
Avispa Fukuoka |
Cerezo Osaka |
2.00 |
| 2024-05-18 |
J1 League |
Sagan Tosu |
Nagoya Grampus |
2.96 |
| 2024-05-19 |
J1 League |
Machida |
Verdy |
2.62 |
| 2024-05-19 |
J1 League |
Kyoto |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
2.58 |
| 2024-05-19 |
J1 League |
Iwata |
Urawa Reds |
2.70 |
| 2024-05-19 |
J1 League |
FC Tokyo |
Yokohama F. Marinos |
3.36 |
| 2024-05-19 |
J1 League |
Gamba Osaka |
Kawasaki Frontale |
2.34 |
| 2024-05-19 |
J1 League |
Kashima Antlers |
Vissel Kobe |
2.56 |
| 2024-05-19 |
J1 League |
Shonan Bellmare |
Albirex Niigata |
2.84 |
| 2024-05-19 |
J1 League |
Kashiwa Reysol |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo |
2.57 |
We also have calculated the average goals scored and conceded for the teams. See the table below.
| Team |
Home Goals |
Home Conceded |
Away Goals |
Away Conceded |
| FC Tokyo |
1.71 |
1.43 |
1.86 |
1.86 |
| Vissel Kobe |
1.57 |
1.00 |
1.86 |
0.43 |
| Urawa Reds |
1.86 |
0.71 |
1.57 |
2.00 |
| Kashima Antlers |
1.83 |
1.00 |
1.50 |
1.38 |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
2.00 |
1.29 |
1.00 |
0.83 |
| Sagan Tosu |
2.00 |
1.43 |
1.00 |
2.14 |
| Kawasaki Frontale |
1.86 |
1.14 |
1.14 |
1.71 |
| Verdy |
1.38 |
1.38 |
1.50 |
1.17 |
| Machida |
1.57 |
1.00 |
1.29 |
0.57 |
| Yokohama F. Marinos |
1.00 |
0.80 |
1.71 |
1.86 |
| Cerezo Osaka |
1.57 |
1.43 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
| Iwata |
0.67 |
1.17 |
1.75 |
1.75 |
| Shonan Bellmare |
1.33 |
1.67 |
1.25 |
2.00 |
| Albirex Niigata |
1.25 |
1.50 |
1.17 |
1.50 |
| Nagoya Grampus |
0.88 |
1.25 |
1.50 |
1.00 |
| Kashiwa Reysol |
1.00 |
1.14 |
1.17 |
1.17 |
| Avispa Fukuoka |
1.00 |
1.00 |
0.83 |
0.83 |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo |
1.12 |
1.38 |
0.50 |
2.50 |
| Gamba Osaka |
1.17 |
0.67 |
0.50 |
0.75 |
| Kyoto |
0.83 |
2.50 |
0.75 |
1.12 |
