JEF United Chiba vs Tokyo Verdy predictions, Apr 04, 2026

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JEF United

Tokyo Verdy

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As JEF United Chiba prepares to host Tokyo Verdy on April 4, 2026, both teams enter this encounter with mixed recent form. JEF United Chiba has secured just one victory in their last five matches, indicating struggles to find consistency. Their tactical setup has shown resilience defensively, but they need to enhance their attacking effectiveness to convert possession into goals.

On the other hand, Tokyo Verdy comes into the match with a slightly better record, having won two of their last five outings. Their offensive capabilities appear to be improving, with a focus on quick transitions and exploiting spaces left by opponents. This approach could prove fruitful against a Chiba side that has had difficulty maintaining pressure throughout matches.

Bookmakers have positioned JEF United Chiba as the slight favorites, with odds of 2.43 compared to Tokyo Verdy’s 3.02. Our model assigns a 37.5% probability of a home win, a 30.8% chance of a draw, and a 32.5% likelihood of an away victory.

In a matchup where both teams are seeking important points, fans can expect a closely contested battle where tactical execution will be key, but the outcome remains uncertain.

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JEF United
38.8%
Draw
29.8%
Tokyo Verdy
31.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of Japan J1 League Verdy: 1.56% Chiba: 0.11%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.45 3.3 3.02
betsson 2.38 3.15 2.92
MarathonBet 2.44 3.1 2.99
WilliamHill 2.4 3 2.9
Pinnacle 2.42 3.21 3

Latest Results

22.03.26 Kashima Antlers – JEF United Chiba – 2:1
18.03.26 JEF United Chiba – FC Tokyo – 1:2
14.03.26 Yokohama F. Marinos – JEF United Chiba – 2:0
06.03.26 JEF United Chiba – Kashiwa Reysol – 2:1
27.02.26 Machida Zelvia – JEF United Chiba – 2:1
22.03.26 Tokyo Verdy – FC Tokyo – 1:0 penalties
18.03.26 Tokyo Verdy – Kawasaki Frontale – 0:2
14.03.26 Tokyo Verdy – Urawa Red Diamonds – 1:0
07.03.26 Kashima Antlers – Tokyo Verdy – 2:0
27.02.26 Yokohama F. Marinos – Tokyo Verdy – 3:2

Facts

  • A mid-table team and an outsider will play in this match (ranked 10 in the zone Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 19th place) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 7th place)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, JEF United won 2.
  • JEF United is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • In recent matches, Tokyo Verdy has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, JEF United won 5 matches, drew 8 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 26:26. (average 1.3:1.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, JEF United won 4 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 13:11. (average 1.3:1.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    26.11.23 Tokyo Verdy – JEF United Chiba – 2:1
    22.10.23 Tokyo Verdy – JEF United Chiba – 3:2
    16.04.23 JEF United Chiba – Tokyo Verdy – 1:0
    26.06.22 JEF United Chiba – Tokyo Verdy – 3:1
    23.04.22 Tokyo Verdy – JEF United Chiba – 1:1

    Standings

    2026

    East

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Kashima Antlers 8 7 0 1 0 15:5 22
    2 Machida 8 4 2 1 1 15:13 17
    3 FC Tokyo 8 3 3 1 1 13:8 16
    4 Verdy 8 3 2 0 3 12:11 13
    5 Urawa Reds 8 3 0 2 3 11:10 11
    6 Kawasaki Frontale 8 2 2 1 3 13:15 11
    7 Yokohama F. Marinos 8 3 0 0 5 12:12 9
    8 Kashiwa Reysol 8 2 1 0 5 12:13 8
    9 Mito 8 1 1 3 3 9:17 8
    10 Chiba 8 1 0 2 5 6:14 5

    West

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Vissel Kobe 8 4 1 2 1 14:9 16
    2 Kyoto 8 3 2 1 2 12:9 14
    3 Gamba Osaka 8 2 3 2 1 14:13 14
    4 Shimizu S-Pulse 8 2 2 3 1 11:10 13
    5 Nagoya Grampus 8 3 1 2 2 12:12 13
    6 V-Varen Nagasaki 8 4 0 0 4 10:11 12
    7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 8 3 1 0 4 13:12 11
    8 Cerezo Osaka 8 2 2 1 3 9:8 11
    9 Okayama 8 2 1 3 2 9:11 11
    10 Avispa Fukuoka 8 0 2 1 5 8:17 5

    Japan J1 League Outrights

    1. Kashima Antlers: 2.63 (30.25%)

    2. Vissel Kobe: 5.5 (14.46%)

    3. Sanfrecce Hiroshima: 6.5 (12.24%)

    4. Kyoto: 7 (11.36%)

    5. Machida Zelvia: 11 (7.23%)

    6. FC Tokyo: 13 (6.12%)

    7. Gamba Osaka: 21 (3.79%)

    8. Nagoya Grampus: 21 (3.79%)

    9. Urawa Reds: 41 (1.94%)

    10. Kawasaki Frontale: 51 (1.56%)

    11. Verdy: 51 (1.56%)

    12. Kashiwa Reysol: 67 (1.19%)

    13. Shimizu S-Pulse: 81 (0.98%)

    14. V-Varen Nagasaki: 81 (0.98%)

    15. Cerezo Osaka: 101 (0.79%)

    16. Okayama: 101 (0.79%)

    17. Yokohama F. Marinos: 201 (0.4%)

    18. Mito: 251 (0.32%)

    19. Avispa Fukuoka: 501 (0.16%)

    20. Chiba: 751 (0.11%)

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