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Seattle Sounders1-1Sporting Kansas City
Sun, 29 Mar 2026, 04:00
Full Time

Match Timeline

54'
W. Iwashita🟨
Yellow Card
56'
R. Arita
Penalty
62'
M. Endo🔄
Substitution 1 → M. Fukuda
63'
R. Yakushida🔄
Substitution 1 → E. Matsuda
63'
K. Negishi🔄
Substitution 2 → K. Nasu
63'
Y. Omoto🔄
Substitution 3 → K. Fujii
76'
K. Kawamura🔄
Substitution 2 → R. Yonezawa
76'
M. Handai🔄
Substitution 4 → Bae Jeong-Min
76'
O. Ishihara🔄
Substitution 5 → Y. Katori
76'
R. Arita🔄
Substitution 3 → K. Nakayama
76'
K. Yoshio🔄
Substitution 4 → K. Kawashima
83'
R. Saga🔄
Substitution 5 → K. Fujimura

Head-to-Head

📈 Team Form & Statistics

Roasso Kumamoto
Roasso Kumamoto
Form: L-L-L-W-W
Kagoshima United
Kagoshima United
Form: D-W-D-W-W
Record
4 W
3 D
3 L
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4 W
2 D
4 L
Goals Per Game
1.2
Scored
vs
1.0
Scored
0.7
Conceded
vs
1.1
Conceded
Betting Indicators
Clean Sheets
30%
Clean Sheets
50%
BTTS
40%
BTTS
30%
Home/Away Performance
Scored
Home:1.5
Away:0.8
Conceded
Home:0.7
Away:0.8
Scored
Home:1.4
Away:0.6
Conceded
Home:1.0
Away:1.2

ELO comparison

Pre-match ratings

Rating period
Match snapshot
Roasso Kumamoto versus Kagoshima United: long term ELO, before the match
Roasso KumamotoHomeRatingKagoshima UnitedAway
Strength
1,404.7Overall1,425.2
1,434.6Match venue1,347.8
1,434.6At home1,498.6
1,425.4Away1,347.8
Attack & defence
1,430.5Attack1,393.5
1,499.5Defence1,536.4
1,453.3Home attack1,464.5
1,445.7Away attack1,354
1,504Home defence1,531.8
1,491.4Away defence1,478.7
Match profile
1,438.3Goal environment1,501.7
1,485Home goals1,496.7
1,453.3Away goals1,505
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,394.4Close games1,428.7
1,406Winning margin1,432.9

Match venue compares Roasso Kumamoto at home with Kagoshima United away. All ratings are within this league.

Higher goal environment ratings mean higher-scoring games, not necessarily a stronger team. A starting league rating is 1500.

📝 Match Preview

Roasso Kumamoto vs Kagoshima United - J2/J3 League Betting Preview & Prediction
Recommendation:UNDER_2_5
Odds:1.86
Expected Value:+4.2%
Confidence:65

Roasso Kumamoto host Kagoshima United in a tightly contested J2/J3 League clash that looks set to be a low-scoring affair. Both teams arrive with similar form profiles and defensive tendencies that point toward a tactical, cagey encounter. Roasso Kumamoto have struggled for consistency in recent weeks, losing three of their last four competitive matches. Their last three league games have all been 0-0 or 1-0 defeats, with the home side failing to find the net in two consecutive fixtures. Despite this, their underlying defensive numbers remain solid—conceding just 0.70 goals per game over their last 10 matches and maintaining a 30% clean sheet rate. At home, they average 1.50 goals scored but their three-game moving average for goals has dipped to 0.00, raising concerns about their current attacking form. Kagoshima United present a similar profile. They've lost four of their last seven competitive matches and have been particularly ineffective on the road, averaging just 0.60 goals per game away from home. Their away win rate sits at a modest 20%, and they've failed to score in three of their last five away fixtures. However, their defensive organization has been respectable, with a 50% clean sheet rate overall and goals conceded trending in the right direction. The head-to-head record between these sides has historically been balanced—three wins for Roasso, two for Kagoshima, and two draws across seven meetings. Notably, four of those seven encounters saw Over 2.5 Goals, but the last two meetings were both 2-0 and 1-0 victories for Roasso, suggesting a trend toward tighter outcomes. The statistical picture strongly favors Under 2.5 Goals. Roasso's home matches have seen Under 2.5 in 67% of cases, while Kagoshima's away games have gone Under in 80% of instances. Combined goal expectancy sits at just 1.98, and both teams are showing declining scoring trends. The last five competitive meetings for both sides have averaged just 1.4 goals per game. At odds of 1.86, the Under 2.5 Goals market offers solid value against a fair probability of approximately 54.5%. This is a bet where the statistical edge survives reasonable error margins, and the convergence of form, trends, and venue splits all point in the same direction. **Key Points:** - Roasso Kumamoto have failed to score in two consecutive league matches - Kagoshima United average just 0.60 goals per game away from home - Under 2.5 Goals has hit in 67% of Roasso's home games and 80% of Kagoshima's away games - Combined goal expectancy of 1.98 strongly favors a low-scoring outcome - Both teams are in declining scoring trends **Recommended Bet: Under 2.5 Goals at 1.86**

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