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AI pick Blaublitz Akita win probability ~35% confidence Low best odds 2.60

Model consensus and the Glicko-2 rating lean to Blaublitz Akita. Full breakdown below.

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Emperor Cup

26.08.2026 10:00 UTC

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26.08.2026 10:00 UTC

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Emperor Cup

Imabari - Blaublitz Akita

Football

Stadium ASICS Satoyama Stadium

Imabari

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Blaublitz Akita

Imabari take on Blaublitz Akita on August 26, 2026 in the Emperor Cup.

These sides have met 3 times recently — the head-to-head record is shown below. Full analysis — form, H2H, odds and the PropickAI AI prediction — follows on this page.

🎯 PropickAI prediction

Low confidence

Our model prediction (Glicko-2)

2 Blaublitz Akita — 35%

1 · Imabari34.6%

X · draw30.0%

2 · Blaublitz Akita35.3%

Model estimate: win Imabari 34.6%, draw 30.0%, win Blaublitz Akita 35.3%. Model favourite — Blaublitz Akita.

Informational estimate, not a betting recommendation.

How we calculated thisModel, consensus and market breakdown

Math-model prediction

AI match prediction Imabari - Blaublitz Akita August 26, 2026

Football math model

The summary is built from our prematch context: line, form, lineups and Glicko.

Line favourite market consensus: Blaublitz Akita. We cross-check with Glicko and the math model below.

1X2 odds (market consensus): 1 2.74 / X 3.07 / 2 2.60

For reference

Fair probability (no margin)

Probability excluding the bookmaker margin — for reference, not a betting recommendation.

1X2 outcome bookmaker margin 11.7% 3 books · best price +5.4%

1 34.5%

X 31.1%

2 34.5%

Odds source: consensus of 3 books (Kambi BetMGM, Kambi Unibet, Leon). This is the fair probability after removing the bookmaker margin from the odds — reference information, not a prediction or a betting recommendation.

SStats data

Statistics and model

Emperor Cup

Form over 10 matches (SStats)

Imabari

W-D-L 2-2-6 Scored 0.30 Conceded 1.46 xG 1.02 xGA 1.11

Blaublitz Akita

W-D-L 3-2-5 Scored 1.26 Conceded 1.36 xG 0.97 xGA 1.19

Averages over the last 10 matches per SStats data — for reference.

Market consensus

Forecast by market

Match result

Imabari

34%

2.74

Draw

31%

3.07

Blaublitz Akita

35%

2.60

Total

Over 2.5

45%

2.02

Under 2.5

55%

1.65

Both teams to score

Yes

51%

1.89

49%

1.93

Consensus probability with the bookmaker margin removed; the number on the right is the best available odds. For reference only, not a bet.

Model prediction • nb-bet.com

Score prediction

Imabari 1 : 1 Blaublitz Akita

12.78

X3.22

22.46

Score prediction and odds (1X2): third-party model service nb-bet.com. For reference — not a PropickAI prediction. Source

Playoff draw

Tournament bracket Emperor Cup 2026

Round 1

Src Hiroshima1

Okazaki6

Grulla Morioka0

Sapporo University0

Yamanashi Gakuin0

Tokyo I.U.0

Atletico Suzuka Club4

FC Basara Hyogo2

Reinmeer Aomori0

Akita University0

Wakayama0

AC Numazu6

Ryutsu K1

Criacao Shinjuku2

FC Tokushima1

Kawazoe Club0

Belugarosso Iwami2

Nagasaki International University0

Tochigi2

Urayasu0

Nagano Parceiro2

Fukui1

Gainare T8

Roasso K7

Reilac Shiga2

Japan S.C.1

Tohoku Gakuin University1

Thespa Gunma3

Veroskronos Tsuno3

Kamatamare S1

Giravanz K1

Okinawa SV2

Senshu University2

Uni. of Tsukuba1

Verspah Oita3

Kochi United0

Kanazawa Seiryo University1

Kyoto Sangyo University4

Fukushima U0

Oyama0

Kagoshima Utd2

Renofa Y1

Gifu0

Toyama S0

Ehime0

International Pacific University0

Nara1

FC Osaka4

Round 2

Imabari0

Blaublitz A0

Tosu0

Kataller T0

Montedio0

Fujieda0

Omiya ArdijaA0

Vanraure Hachinohe0

Sapporo0

Ventforet0

Vegalta0

Tochigi City0

Iwaki FC0

Oita0

Jubilo I0

Tegevajaro0

Kyoto Sanga0

Okazaki0

Machida Z0

Grulla Morioka0

Urawa0

Yamanashi Gakuin0

Kashima0

Atletico Suzuka Club0

Shonan0

Reinmeer Aomori0

United Chiba0

AC Numazu0

Yokohama0

Criacao Shinjuku0

Vortis0

FC Tokushima0

Fagiano O0

Belugarosso Iwami0

Frontale0

Tochigi0

Tokyo0

Nagano Parceiro0

Nagoya0

Gainare T0

Gamba0

Reilac Shiga0

Tokyo V0

Thespa Gunma0

Kobe0

Veroskronos Tsuno0

Hiroshima0

Okinawa SV0

Kashiwa0

Senshu University0

Avispa0

Verspah Oita0

Mito H0

Kyoto Sangyo University0

Marinos0

Fukushima U0

Albirex0

Kagoshima Utd0

Cerezo0

Gifu0

V-Varen0

Ehime0

Shimizu0

FC Osaka0

Playoff draw: gismo. For reference.

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Match center

Stadium ASICS Satoyama Stadium

Start 26.08.2026 10:00 UTC

Market 1 33.9% @ 2.74 / X 30.3% @ 3.07 / 2 35.8% @ 2.60

🥊 Humans vs Machines

📐 Math model Blaublitz Akita 35%

💹 Market Imabari 34%

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Imabari - Blaublitz Akita

Form 5/1 recent games

H2H 3 head-to-head matches

Market 3 model / bookmakers

Market and Glicko

Football math model. The football model compares the market, Glicko-2, Poisson/xG, home advantage and tempo. The draw is accounted for as match risk but is not presented as a separate signal. Green value on an outcome means a mathematical edge, not a prediction guarantee.

Outcome Line Glicko Signal

Imabari 33.9% 34.6%

Draw 30.5% 30.0% draw risk

Blaublitz Akita 35.6% 35.3% market and model agree

Glicko-2 is a team-strength rating: it weighs the line, history and consistency, but is not a guarantee.

Football math model

P1 / X / P2 34.6% / 30.0% / 35.3% outcome probabilities; the draw is not highlighted as value

Rating 1,345 / 1,300 Imabari / Blaublitz A

RD 197 / 300 rating uncertainty

r +/- 2RD 951-1,739 / 700-1,899 strength interval

The football model compares the market, Glicko-2, Poisson/xG, home advantage and tempo. The draw is accounted for as match risk but is not presented as a separate signal. Green value on an outcome means a mathematical edge, not a prediction guarantee.

Betting snapshot

1X2

2 2.55 market consensus · no value · model 35.3%

X 2.94 market consensus · draw accounted for as risk, not as a signal

1 2.65 market consensus · no value · model 34.6%

Double chance

12 1.29 market consensus · no value · model 70.0%

1X 1.35 market consensus · no value · model 64.7%

X2 1.35 market consensus · no value · model 65.4%

Handicap

2 0 1.75 market consensus · line only

1 0 1.95 market consensus · line only

Total

Over 2.5 2.02 market consensus · line only

Under 2.5 1.65 market consensus · line only

Both teams to score

No 1.89 market consensus · line only

Yes 1.80 market consensus · line only

Betting notes are built from the line, market and our math model: take a signal only when the model and market agree.

Bookmaker line

Match markets

bookmaker line and markets

Both teams to score

Outcome	Kambi BetMGM	Kambi Unibet	Leon
no	1.93 51.8%	1.93 51.8%	1.82 55.0%
yes	1.75 57.1%	1.75 57.1%	1.89 52.9%

Double chance

Outcome	Kambi BetMGM	Kambi Unibet
12	1.29 77.5%	1.29 77.5%
1x	1.35 74.1%	1.35 74.1%
x2	1.35 74.1%	1.35 74.1%

First Half Winner

Outcome	Leon
	3.50 28.6%
X	1.98 50.5%
	3.13 32.0%

Goals Over/Under First Half

Outcome	Leon
Over 1	2.10 47.6%
Under 1	1.66 60.2%

Match center

Imabari

L D L D L

22.08 09:30 UTC+0 Fonbet football live

Imabari 0:4 Kataller Toyama

15.08 10:00 UTC+0 1. Liga

Imabari 2:2 Omiya Ardiya

09.08 09:00 UTC+0 1. Liga

Imabari 1:2 Ivaki

07.06 02:00 UTC+0 Japan: J2/J3 League - Matchi za mesto

Imabari 1:1 Vanraure

31.05 05:00 UTC+0 1. Liga

Imabari 1:2 Ryukyu

0 Wins

2 Draws

3 Losses

1.0 Scored

2.2 Conceded

2 Points

Blaublitz Akita

07.06 03:00 UTC+0 Japan: J2/J3 League - Playoff

Blaublitz Akita 0:2 Kagosima Yunayted

0 Wins

0 Draws

1 Losses

0.0 Scored

2.0 Conceded

0 Points

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Full head-to-head history: Imabari - Blaublitz Akita

Imabari

3 matches total

Blaublitz Akita

Imabari: 2 (66.7%)

Draws:0 (0%)

Blaublitz Akita: 1 (33.3%)

Biggest win Imabari 1:3 (2020-12-05) largest score margin

Highest-scoring match 4 goals (1:3, 2020-12-05) most goals in a game

Highest-scoring draw — draw with the most goals

Overall statistics

5 Goals scored 3

3 Goals conceded 5

Match history

2025-08-23 Emperor Cup 2026

Blaublitz A 1:2 Imabari

2025-02-16 Emperor Cup 2026

Imabari 0:1 Blaublitz A

2020-12-05 Emperor Cup 2026

Blaublitz A 1:3 Imabari

Imabari - Blaublitz Akita

AI match prediction Imabari - Blaublitz Akita August 26, 2026

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Tournament bracket Emperor Cup 2026

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Imabari - Blaublitz Akita

AI match prediction Imabari - Blaublitz Akita August 26, 2026

Fair probability (no margin)

Statistics and model

Forecast by market

Score prediction

Tournament bracket Emperor Cup 2026

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Imabari - Blaublitz Akita

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Double chance

First Half Winner

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Overall statistics

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