Iwaki vs Ehime FC Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On October 18, Iwaki were hosting Ehime FC in the J-League 2 of Japan. Iwaki wrapped up the match with a 2-1 triumph.

On the 33rd minute, Nelson Ishiwatari netted the first goal of the match, putting Iwaki ahead. Yutaka Soneda and Kazuki Dohana then scored, setting the final scoreline at 2-1.

In what promises to be a thrilling clash, the upcoming meeting sees Iwaki and Ehime prepare to meet again, 5 months after the previous J-League 2 match which ended in a draw 1-1. Iwaki come into this match fresh off a victory over Roasso Kumamoto in J-League 2 on October 5.

Ehime, in comparison, are preparing for the match after a loss against Mito Hollyhock in the J-League 2 on October 5.

In this J-League 2 showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Iwaki and Ehime throughout the campaign. Iwaki’s attacking options, guided by Yuzo Tamura, have been bolstered by Yuto Yamashita and Kaina Tanimura, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Tanimura leads Iwaki’s scoring charts in J-League 2 this season with eight goals, while Yamashita remains their top assist provider in the competition with nine. Iwaki’s attacking depth is further showcased by Sena Igarashi, Naoki Kumata and Sosuke Shibata, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Ehime’s offensive unit, under Kiyotaka Ishimaru’s management, has leaned on Ryo Sato, their main scorer, and Hidemasa Koda, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Sato has emerged as Ehime’s leading scorer in J-League 2 this season, netting five goals, with Kuroishi leading their creative tally in the league with four assists. Yuhi Murakami, Koki Sugimori and Kimiya Moriyama have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Ehime’s attack.

ScoreBat is covering Iwaki vs Ehime FC in real time, providing the live stream and live score of the match, team line-ups, full match stats, live match commentary and official video highlights. We cover all matches of the J-League 2 of Japan in real time and provide live streaming whenever possible.

URL: https://www.scorebat.com/ehime-fc-vs-iwaki-live-stream/

Live Streaming

You can watch Iwaki vs Ehime FC live stream here on ScoreBat when an official broadcast is available. We will provide only official live stream strictly from the official channels of the league or the teams whenever it is available. Live streaming will begin when the match is about to kick off.

We aggregate all official videos from official websites and Youtube channels of Ehime FC (often referred to as Ehima) and Iwaki as well as the channels of the leagues that they compete in. So, whenever there is an official live broadcast of Iwaki - Ehime FC match available that isn't behind a paywall - you will be able to watch it on ScoreBat.

We only provide live streaming when we can find an official stream by the league or one of the teams. If you are unable to watch the live broadcast on this page it probably means that there are no official streamings available yet.

AI Prediction

Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Iwaki–Ehime match, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. In this case, our AI model correctly predicted Iwaki's win before the match. Ahead of kick-off, the algorithm projected that Iwaki’s victory was the most likely outcome, rated at 50%, while a draw was at 27% and Ehime’s victory was at 23%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Iwaki - Ehime FC in real time.

Iwaki kicked off the game with Masato Sasaki, Soichiro Fukaminato, Kazuki Dohana, Yusuke Ishida, Sosuke Shibata who got substituted by Shota Kofie on the 90th minute, Sena Igarashi, Yuto Yamashita, Nelson Ishiwatari who got substituted by Yusuke Onishi on the 81st minute, Naoki Kase who got substituted by Atsuki Yamanaka on the 64th minute, Taisei Kato who got substituted by Daiki Yamaguchi on the 81st minute and Naoki Kumata who got substituted by Hyun-woo Kim on the 46th minute as starters, with Hyun-jin Joo, Haruki Shirai, Shota Kofie, Jin Ikoma, Atsuki Yamanaka, Yusuke Onishi, Daiki Yamaguchi and Hyun-woo Kim on the bench.

Ehime FC's starting eleven were Shugo Tsuji, Kimiya Moriyama, Haruki Yoshida, Ryoga Ishio, Takaya Kuroishi, Ryosuke Maeda, Yuta Fukazawa who got substituted by Shunsuke Tanimoto on the 82nd minute, Yutaka Soneda who got substituted by Ryo Sato on the 71st minute, Yuki Horigome who got substituted by Arthur Viana on the 82nd minute, Hidemasa Koda who got substituted by Reiju Tsuruno on the 82nd minute and Yuhi Murakami who got substituted by Yoshiki Fujimoto on the 62nd minute, with Kenta Tokushige, Kotaro Yamahara, Marcel, Shunsuke Tanimoto, Ryo Sato, Kohei Hosoya, Arthur Viana, Reiju Tsuruno and Yoshiki Fujimoto on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Iwaki vs Ehime FC on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Ball Possession: 53 - 47
  • Total Attempts: 27 - 9
  • Shots On Target: 6 - 4
  • Blocked Shots: 14 - 2
  • Shots in the Box: 19 - 3
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 8 - 6
  • Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
  • Fouls: 11 - 6
  • Corners: 10 - 3
  • Throw-Ins: 21 - 31
  • Saves: 3 - 4
  • Free Kicks: 2 - 2
  • Offsides: 1 - 3
  • Passes into Final Third: 66 - 41
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 46 - 22
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 43 - 15
  • Tackles: 4 - 2
  • Total Crosses: 30 - 12
  • Successful Crosses: 13 - 2
  • Interceptions: 15 - 14
  • Clearances: 16 - 31

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Nelson Ishiwatari was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since March 2022, the teams have each had their moments. Iwaki have won three times, while the other two matches ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on May 6, 2025, in the J-League 2 of Japan, concluding in a 1-1 draw. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Iwaki have found the net seven times, whereas Ehime have scored four. Overall, Iwaki hold a stronger head-to-head record against Ehime FC in recent meetings.

Iwaki have won twelve of their 33 matches in J-League 2 this season, with ten draws and eleven defeats, scoring 50 goals at an average of 1.52 per match and conceding 41 at a rate of 1.24 per match. This season in J-League 2, Ehime FC have recorded three wins, eleven draws, and nineteen losses in 33 matches, scoring 32 goals, averaging 0.97 per match, while conceding 59, an average of 1.79 per match.

Recent Form

Iwaki are coming off a win in their last match against Roasso Kumamoto, while Ehime FC’s previous game resulted in a loss against Mito Hollyhock.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Iwaki have recorded eight wins, six losses, and six draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Ehime have claimed three victories, suffered twelve defeats, and drawn five times.

  • Ehime FC haven't played a draw in their previous 4 matches.
  • Ehime FC's last 3 away matches had over 2.5 goals.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League 2's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Iwaki sit 10th with 46 points from 33 matches, while Ehime FC are currently 20th in the table with twenty points from 33 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Iwaki and Ehime FC in real time. You can watch the goals by Nelson Ishiwatari, Yutaka Soneda and Kazuki Dohana as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Iwaki - Ehime FC are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Iwaki 2, Ehime FC 1.
  2. 90'
    Substitution for Iwaki. Shota Kofie replaces Sosuke Shibata
  3. 82'
    Substitution for Ehime FC. Reiju Tsuruno replaces Hidemasa Koda
  4. 82'
    Substitution for Ehime FC. Arthur Viana replaces Yuki Horigome
  5. 82'
    Substitution for Ehime FC. Shunsuke Tanimoto replaces Yuta Fukazawa
  6. 81'
    Substitution for Iwaki. Daiki Yamaguchi replaces Taisei Kato
  7. 81'
    Substitution for Iwaki. Yusuke Onishi replaces Nelson Ishiwatari
  8. 77'
    2 - 1
    Kazuki Dohana scores for Iwaki, assisted by Yuto Yamashita.
  9. 71'
    Substitution for Ehime FC. Ryo Sato replaces Yutaka Soneda
  10. 64'
    Substitution for Iwaki. Atsuki Yamanaka replaces Naoki Kase
  11. 62'
    Substitution for Ehime FC. Yoshiki Fujimoto replaces Yuhi Murakami
  12. 58'
    Nelson Ishiwatari is shown the yellow card.
  13. 49'
    1 - 1
    Yutaka Soneda scores for Ehime FC, assisted by Yuki Horigome.
  14. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  15. 46'
    Substitution for Iwaki. Hyun-woo Kim replaces Naoki Kumata
  16. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  17. 33'
    1 - 0
    Nelson Ishiwatari scores for Iwaki, assisted by Sosuke Shibata.
  18. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins