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Kochi United SC desperately need points on Sunday, May 23 at 12:00 PM in the J3 League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.
FC Osaka come into this fixture drawing too many games (3D in last 5). Kochi United SC travel struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. FC Osaka won their last outing, while Kochi United SC suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.
In 4 previous meetings, FC Osaka lead 2–0 with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 0–0 draw.
Verdict: FC Osaka look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Kochi United SC will make it uncomfortable. FC Osaka to win.