Kumamoto vs Giravanz Kitakyushu: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Roasso Kumamoto prepare to host Giravanz Kitakyushu on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 05:00, this JAPAN: J-League 2-3 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Roasso Kumamoto, currently 2nd in the standings with 4 points from 2 games, are close to the leaders with only 2 points separating them. They've earned 3 points from 1 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 1 win and 1 draw in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Giravanz Kitakyushu, sitting 10th with 0 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 0 points from 1 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.

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In their previous league match against Sagan Tosu, Roasso Kumamoto recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a standard formation.

Giravanz Kitakyushu's last outing came against Oita Trinita, where they secured a 0-2 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Roasso Kumamoto are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Roasso Kumamoto and Giravanz Kitakyushu are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Roasso Kumamoto's fixtures have averaged 2.8 goals per game, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Giravanz Kitakyushu's games average 3.5 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 75% of those matches, alongside 0 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect a low-scoring affair.

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