JEF United Chiba 0-0 Yokohama F. Marinos: result and AI prediction

JEF United Chiba – Yokohama F. Marinos, J1 League, Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 06:00 AM (GMT). Venue: Fukuda Denshi Arena

JEF United Chiba is #19 in the table (5 pts) and Yokohama F. Marinos #7 (15 pts). 12 places separate the two teams in the table. JEF United Chiba has not won any of its last 5 matches. Yokohama F. Marinos is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Yokohama F. Marinos has kept 5 clean sheets in 9 matches. Last 2 head-to-head meetings: JEF United Chiba 0, draws 0, Yokohama F. Marinos 2.

AI predicted: 1-2 · Final score: 0-0Missed

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Chiba arrive with signs of improvement but still need a defining home result to turn encouraging performances into a climb away from danger. Yokohama bring the steadier league form and a recent edge in this matchup, with Miyaichi's left-wing supply a major concern for the hosts. The visitors' midweek cup workload and Iikura's expected absence give Chiba tangible pressure points. Tanaka's return and Chiba's wing play are their best route to disrupting the established order.

Head-to-head analysis

Yokohama have won both meetings this year, and the wider recent series has strongly favoured Marinos. Chiba need to overturn a long-running psychological and tactical edge held by the visitors.

Injuries and absences

Iikura's expected absence removes Yokohama's usual goalkeeper from the match because of an adductor problem. Park Il-gyu is an experienced replacement, but Chiba have a clear incentive to press his kicking and contest every ball played into the goalkeeper's area.

Form (last 5)

JEF United ChibaLeague position #19 · 5 ptsD L D
Yokohama F. MarinosLeague position #7 · 15 ptsD W D

JEF United Chiba vs Yokohama F. Marinos stats

JEF United ChibaYokohama F. Marinos
Played99
Goals scored813
Goals conceded199
Clean sheets15

Last meetings

  • 2026-04-29JEF United Chiba 2-3 Yokohama F. Marinos
  • 2026-03-14Yokohama F. Marinos 2-0 JEF United Chiba

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