J1 League
Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 11:00 (UK Time)
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Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock Prediction & Stats - J1 League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock carries real history into this round of the J1 League.
The two sides meet on 22/08 (Saturday) at , 11:00 (UK time).
Read the Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Kyoto Sanga or Draw
Last updated on 19-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Kyoto Sanga the side to beat, with roughly 46% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all J1 League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Kyoto Sanga Preview
Kyoto Sanga reach this fixture 2 match into their J1 League. Here is where Kyoto Sanga stand:
In this competition
0 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
0.5 points per game
3 scored, at 1.5 a game
4 conceded, at 2 a game
Kyoto Sanga, season-wide
0 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Rafael Elias da Silva, 2 goals
Most assists: Masaya Okugawa, 1 assists
Recent results — Kyoto Sanga
15/08/2026 06:00
09/08/2026 06:00
06/12/2025 00:00
19/10/2025 02:00
04/10/2025 06:00
Mito Hollyhock: how they are travelling
Mito Hollyhock come in 2 matches into their J1 League.
Here is what Mito Hollyhock have produced:
In this competition
0 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
0.5 points per game
2 scored, at 1 a game
3 conceded, at 1.5 a game
Mito Hollyhock, season-wide
0 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Yoshiki Torikai, 1 goals
Most assists: Kaito Taniguchi, 1 assists
Recent results — Mito Hollyhock
15/08/2026 05:00
08/08/2026 06:00
29/11/2025 00:00
22/11/2025 23:05
09/11/2025 00:00
The head-to-head favours Mito Hollyhock
Mito Hollyhock have generally come out ahead of Kyoto Sanga in their recent meetings.
From 17 match(es):
Mito Hollyhock: 6 win(s)
Kyoto Sanga: 5 win(s)
Drawn: 6
That trend is worth factoring into the Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock prediction.
Form comparison Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Kyoto Sanga
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.5 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.79 | 0 | 1.29 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 0 | 1.94 |
Away Team
Mito Hollyhock
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 |
|
xGA
|
1.63 | 1.9 | 1.36 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock is a matchup that is as close as they come, with our analysis finding hardly anything to separate the two sides. And so, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.
The 3.44 odds for a draw are quite favourable and would result in a substantial payout if the match does end in a stalemate.
👉 Prediction: Mito Hollyhock to Win the 1st Half
We see strong value in backing Mito Hollyhock to take a first-half lead in this matchup. They often start matches strong and are expected to do the same against Kyoto Sanga.
The half-time odds present better betting value than the full-time result, making this an even more attractive bet.
Fixture information - Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock
Match: Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock
Competition: J1 League
Date: Saturday, 22/08/2026
Kick-off: 11:00 (UK time)
Venue:
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Stats
The statistics for Kyoto Sanga vs Mito Hollyhock that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
1.5
League: 3.35
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 65%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 80%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 70%
Cards
1
League: 2.25
Corners
5
League: 9.45
Home Team
Kyoto Sanga
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.5 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.79 | 0 | 1.29 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 0 | 1.94 |
Away Team
Mito Hollyhock
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 |
|
xGA
|
1.63 | 1.9 | 1.36 |
Corners
9 / Match
+33% Corners / Match
Mito Hollyhock received +33% more corners than Kyoto Sanga in the J1 League
12 / Match
Kawasaki Frontale
(1)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(4)(9)
Gamba Osaka
(5)
Kashiwa Reysol
Cards
2.5 / Match
+150% Cards / Match
Kyoto Sanga received +150% more cards than Mito Hollyhock in the J1 League
1 / Match
Kawasaki Frontale
(2)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(3)(1)
Gamba Osaka
(1)
Kashiwa Reysol
Goals Scored
1.5 / Match
+50%
Kyoto Sanga is +50% better in terms of goals scored
1 / Match
Kawasaki Frontale
(2)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(1)(1)
Gamba Osaka
(1)
Kashiwa Reysol
Goals Conceded
2 / Match
+25%
Kyoto Sanga condeded +25% more goals than Mito Hollyhock
1.5 / Match
Kawasaki Frontale
(2)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(2)(1)
Gamba Osaka
(2)
Kashiwa Reysol
J1 League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Machida Zelvia
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 |
Kashiwa Reysol
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 |
Kashima Antlers
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 5 |
Vissel Kobe
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 |
Gamba Osaka
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 |
Avispa Fukuoka
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Shimizu S-Pulse
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Fagiano Okayama
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
V-Varen Nagasaki
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Yokohama F. Marinos
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 12 |
Cerezo Osaka
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 13 |
Kawasaki Frontale
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 |
Mito Hollyhock
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 15 |
Kyoto Sanga
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 16 |
Tokyo Verdy
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 17 |
Tokyo
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 18 |
Nagoya Grampus
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 |
Urawa Reds
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |
JEF United
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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