Montedio Yamagata and Ventforet Kofu face each other in an official match of the 2026 J2 League season. The game takes place at ND Soft Stadium Yamagata on Saturday, 05/09/2026, at 11:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Montedio Yamagata vs Ventforet, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Montedio Yamagata vs Ventforet Kofu

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1st Half Under 1.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Ventforet Kofu to win the 1st half

Ventforet Kofu will head in to face Montedio Yamagata with a tough task as the away side. Their recent results and performances have been far from impressive, but in our opinion, they are being a bit too underestimated.

We are tipping Ventforet Kofu to win the first half because we see decent value in their odds. They still possess enough quality to cause some concern against Montedio Yamagata, at least until half-time.

Montedio Yamagata preview

Montedio Yamagata comes into the match having played 4 games in the J2 League so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2.25 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 3 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses.

Montedio Yamagata's attack has scored 10 goals during this period. Out of this total, 7 goals were scored in the J2 League, averaging 1.75 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.

The offence system of Montedio Yamagata is led by Junya Takahashi as the top scorer of the season. The japanese forward has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Hayate Sugii, who has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 0.25 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 6 goals conceded in 5 matches, resulting in an average of 1.2.

Ventforet preview

On the other hand, Ventforet Kofu comes into the match having played 4 games in the J2 League so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 2 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses.

Ventforet Kofu's attack has scored 6 goals during this period. Out of this total, 3 goals were scored in the J2 League, averaging 0.75 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.2.

The offence system of Ventforet Kofu is led by Yamato Naito as the top scorer of the season. The japanese forward has scored 2 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Sho Araki, who has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 7 goals with an average of 1.75 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 8 goals conceded in 5 matches, resulting in an average of 1.6.

Head to head: Montedio Yamagata vs Ventforet Kofu

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Montedio Yamagata

Japan - J2 League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W L W

1.8

Home L W W W W

2.4

Away W L D W W

2

Away Team

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Ventforet Kofu

Japan - J2 League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W L D L

1.4

Home W D L L L

0.8

Away W L L D L

0.8

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Published on 2 September 2026, at 20:27 Last updated on 2 September 2026, at 20:27
Author: Gustavo Porto

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