The match finished 1–2. The 2 prediction landed successfully.

Montedio Yamagata host Yokohama F. Marinos in the J-League Cup. Montedio Yamagata have taken 6 points from their last 5 matches, compared with 11 for Yokohama F. Marinos. Yokohama F. Marinos have scored 2 and conceded 1 in the league. Yokohama F. Marinos have won 2 of the last 4 head-to-head meetings. The away side's form and match profile therefore support the 2 selection. The model rates this selection at 61.73%.

• Montedio Yamagata have taken 6 points from their last 5 matches (2W-0D-3L), while Yokohama F. Marinos have taken 11 (3W-2D-0L).
• Montedio Yamagata have scored 2 goals in 2 league games this season, conceding 2.
• Yokohama F. Marinos have scored 2 goals in 1 league games, conceding 1.
• Across the last 4 head-to-head meetings, these sides have averaged 2 goals per game.
• Both teams scored in 2 of those 4 meetings.
• Yokohama F. Marinos have drawn 2 of their last 5 matches.