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J-League Cup statistics and predictions
Season to date: 48 matches since 2 Sep 2026, last updated 22 Oct 2026.
J-League Cup in numbers
Analysis
48 matches have been played in the J-League Cup (Japan) since 2 Sep 2026, averaging 2.81 goals a game. That is close to the average across our archive (3.06 goals a game).
Home sides won 13 (27%), 8 matches were drawn (17%) and away sides won 27 (56%). Home advantage here is weaker than usual. Both teams scored in 46% of matches, 52% went over 2.5 goals, 73% over 1.5, and 3 finished goalless.
Our team-strength model, refitted every night, rates the strongest attacks as Sanfrecce Hiroshima (1.64), Kashiwa Reysol (1.63), Machida Zelvia (1.60), and the meanest defences as Machida Zelvia (0.47), FC Tokyo (0.50), Roasso Kumamoto (0.55). A rating of 1.00 is an average side in this competition.
Results table
Calculated from the final scores in our archive since 2 Sep 2026. This is not the official table — it applies no points deductions or tie-break rules, and for cup competitions it simply totals results across rounds.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mito Hollyhock | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 7 |
| 2 | Sagan Tosu | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Urawa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | Kawasaki Frontale | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Gainare Tottori | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Cerezo Osaka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | Jubilo Iwata | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | Yokohama FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 11 | Osaka | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Nagoya Grampus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | Fagiano Okayama | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Tokyo Verdy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Shimizu S-pulse | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | Fujieda MYFC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | FC Tokyo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | Roasso Kumamoto | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | JEF United Chiba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | Kataller Toyama | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | Consadole Sapporo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | Albirex Niigata | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Tochigi City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | Kanazawa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 27 | Kitakyushu | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 28 | V-varen Nagasaki | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 29 | Ehime FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 30 | Fukushima United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 3 |
| 31 | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Shonan Bellmare | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | Tokushima Vortis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Kyoto Sanga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | Machida Zelvia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | Parceiro Nagano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | Avispa Fukuoka | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 39 | FC Gifu | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 40 | Vegalta Sendai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
About these statistics
The figures above are counts over final scores (90 minutes) in the PunterPick results archive. Nothing is estimated: a match only counts once its final score is in. Team links lead to each side's own form, home and away record and the predictions we have published for them. How we build our predictions is explained on the methodology page.