Match details. J3 League, Regular Season - 9. Kick-off is Fri 2 Oct, 11:00 Lagos time. It is played at Heiwado HATO Stadium, Shiga.
What's at stake. Mio Biwako Shiga are 9th on 12 points after 8 games, level on points with Sagamihara, 1 point clear of FC Ryukyu. A win would take them above Sagamihara. Roasso Kumamoto are 7th on 13 points after 8 games, level on points with FC Gifu, 1 point clear of Sagamihara. A win would take them above FC Gifu.
Form. Mio Biwako Shiga have won four, drawn none and lost four of their last eight, 1.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W L W L. In this competition Mio Biwako Shiga have gone L W L W L W. Roasso Kumamoto have won three, drawn four and lost one of their last eight, 1.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D W D W. In this competition Roasso Kumamoto have gone W D W D W L.
The numbers. Mio Biwako Shiga score 1.8 and concede 1.8 a game over their last eight, with two clean sheets and two games without a goal. Roasso Kumamoto score 0.9 and concede 0.5 a game over their last eight, with five clean sheets and four games without a goal.
Head to head. In the last two meetings Mio Biwako Shiga have won one, drawn none and lost one. None of the two went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in none. The last time they met, on 3 May 2026, it finished Mio Biwako Shiga 0-2 Roasso Kumamoto.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to a tight game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 56%.
The read. No side to back. Nothing separates them clearly enough to back a side.
The bets. No bet on this one: too close to call. Predicted score: Mio Biwako Shiga 1-1 Roasso Kumamoto (14% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the Model's table).