Predictions for the J1 League game Fagiano Okayama vs. FC Tokyo
Fagiano Okayama - FC Tokyo betting tip & best odds | 31.10.2026
Saturday’s J1 League Matchday 13 fixture sees Fagiano Okayama host FC Tokyo at JFE Harenokuni Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 06:00 on 31 October 2026. The visitors arrive in second place and unbeaten away from home, while Okayama will look to turn home advantage into a result after a difficult run.
Our betting tips for Fagiano Okayama vs FC Tokyo
The league positions and recent results make FC Tokyo the stronger side on paper, although Okayama’s home record suggests they should not be dismissed entirely. For today’s football prediction, our main sports betting tip is to back the visitors, whose consistency and defensive record give them a clear edge. The second pick is both teams to score: Okayama have scored 15 goals in 12 league matches, while Tokyo’s attack has been productive, but the hosts’ recent results also highlight the possibility of a difficult afternoon.
- Tip 2 — FC Tokyo to win at 2.05: Tokyo have won eight of their 12 league games, sit second with 27 points and have not lost on the road, recording three wins and two draws away. Their recent 6–0 victory also offers a timely confidence boost. Okayama have lost four of their last five matches, so the away win is our preferred 1/X/2 betting tip.
- Both teams to score — Yes at 1.80: Okayama have found the net 15 times in the league, and their home matches offer a reasonable chance of a goal from the hosts. Tokyo have scored 27, making them a strong candidate to contribute as well. While the visitors’ defence has conceded just eight league goals, the attacking numbers on both sides make “Yes” an appealing secondary selection.
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Comparing the best odds for the match
The available prices give a useful snapshot of how the market views this contest. FC Tokyo are offered at 2.05 with Mozzart, while a Fagiano Okayama home win is priced at 3.90 at Bet365. The draw is available at 3.80 with Mozzart. Those figures support our preference for the away side, though they also show that a home result or stalemate cannot be ruled out. In the both-teams-to-score market, Bet365 offers 1.80 for Yes, while Paripesa has 2.00 for No. Our experience comparing bookmakers is that odds can vary meaningfully between operators, so it is worth checking the price before placing a wager. Visit our best betting sites page to compare options and markets.
Fagiano Okayama performance check
Fagiano Okayama come into this match in 10th place with 16 points from 12 league fixtures. Their record stands at five wins, one draw and six defeats, with 15 goals scored and 17 conceded. That balance points to a side capable of getting on the scoresheet but not always able to keep opponents quiet. At JFE Harenokuni Stadium, Okayama have taken three wins and a draw from six matches, alongside two losses, so home advantage could help them compete.
Recent form is a concern for coach Takashi Kiyama. Okayama have won only once in their last five matches across all competitions and have lost the other four. Their latest outing ended in a 2–1 away defeat to Kawasaki Frontale, a result that extended the difficult sequence. The goal scored in that match is a reminder that Okayama can create attacking moments, but they will need greater defensive discipline against a Tokyo side that has been scoring freely.
FC Tokyo arrive with strong momentum
FC Tokyo have put together an impressive league campaign so far. Rikizo Matsuhashi’s team sit second with 27 points, having won eight, drawn three and lost just once. Their goal difference is particularly striking: 27 scored and only eight conceded. That combination of attacking output and defensive solidity explains why they are among the leading sides in the table.
Their away record is also encouraging. Tokyo have collected three wins and two draws in five league trips, with no defeats. Across their last five matches in all competitions, they have recorded three wins, one draw and one loss. Most recently, they beat Mito HollyHock 6–0 at home, a emphatic result that should provide confidence ahead of this visit. The challenge will be to carry that attacking sharpness onto the road, but their unbeaten away run suggests they are well equipped to do so.
The last direct duels
The recent head-to-head record favours FC Tokyo. Across the last four meetings in all competitions, Tokyo have won three times, while Fagiano Okayama have claimed one victory; there have been no draws. The most recent meeting finished 3–1 to FC Tokyo, both in the overall record and in the J1 League series. That result gives the visitors a psychological reference point, although previous meetings do not guarantee the same outcome this time.
For Okayama, the historical record offers at least one reason for belief: they have beaten Tokyo during this four-match stretch. Still, the overall pattern, combined with the current standings and form, gives the visitors the more convincing case. The hosts will need to disrupt Tokyo’s rhythm and make the most of their opportunities if they are to change that trend.
Match outlook and final prediction
This fixture brings together a home side seeking to halt a poor run and a visitor enjoying a much more consistent season. Okayama’s home results are respectable, and their scoring record suggests they may have a chance to trouble Tokyo. However, the gap in points, the visitors’ superior goal difference and their unbeaten away record all point towards FC Tokyo as the favourite.
Our conclusion is an away win for FC Tokyo. Their recent 6–0 success, stronger league position and reliable performances on the road make the 2.05 price attractive for a 1/X/2 selection. We also expect Okayama to have opportunities to score, which is why both teams to score — Yes is our secondary pick. The hosts’ recent form makes that outcome less certain, but Tokyo’s attacking quality should create an open contest.
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Performance
Fagiano Okayama performance of the last 5 home matches
FC Tokyo performance of the last 5 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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FC Machida Zelvia
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27 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 20 |
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2
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FC Tokyo
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27 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 19 |
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3
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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26 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 19 |
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4
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Kashiwa Reysol
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25 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 6 |
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5
|
Vissel Kobe
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23 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
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6
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Kawasaki Frontale
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22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 7 |
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7
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Urawa Red Diamonds
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21 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 23 | -2 |
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8
|
Kashima Antlers
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20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 4 |
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9
|
Yokohama F. Marinos
|
18 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 |
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10
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Fagiano Okayama
|
16 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -2 |
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11
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Nagoya Grampus
|
14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -4 |
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12
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Cerezo Osaka
|
14 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -7 |
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13
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Shimizu S-Pulse
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14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -10 |
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14
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V-Varen Nagasaki
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12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -4 |
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15
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Gamba Osaka
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11 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -7 |
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16
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Kyoto Sanga FC
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10 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -8 |
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17
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Mito HollyHock
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9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -10 |
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18
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Tokyo Verdy
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8 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -12 |
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19
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Avispa Fukuoka
|
7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 21 | -8 |
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20
|
JEF United Chiba
|
7 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 24 | -12 |
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