J2-League: The average league table positions highlight the path ThespaKusatsu Gunma and Roasso Kumamoto have undertaken uptil now. Both participants are up for it; bring it on!
- ThespaKusatsu Gunma have the most points from losing position (10) in J2-League
- Roasso Kumamoto have the fewest points from losing position (1) in J2-League
It's quite the trip for Roasso Kumamoto when visiting ThespaKusatsu Gunma as the cities are 1200 kilometers apart.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
ThespaKusatsu Gunma form and stats
5-4-2 (win-draw-lost) are the J2-League numbers at home for ThespaKusatsu Gunma so far this season. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for ThespaKusatsu.
ThespaKusatsu Gunma travelled for their previous game, a trip to Tokushima Vortis that ended 0-0.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Shimizu S-Pulse.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Omiya Ardija are coming to town in four days.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for ThespaKusatsu Gunma here at Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 11 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. ThespaKusatsu Gunma are not conceding a lot of goals here at Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 11 matches.
Roasso Kumamoto form and stats
The visitors are W4-D4-L2 on the road this term. That's in the J2-League. It’s been three wins in a row for Roasso Kumamoto on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Kumamoto are looking to quickly end their 225 minutes long goal drought in the J2-League.
Roasso Kumamoto failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Tokyo Verdy (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 0-1.
A loss against Jubilo Iwata was the result prior to that, in a home game.Look out: 10 of the latest 11 league matches featuring this team have ended with only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).
The schedule is very tough for Kumamoto now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A J2-League game at Blaublitz Akita is waiting in only four days.
Roasso Kumamoto are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 10 away games so far. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Kumamoto as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Here's what happened when the contenders faced each other previously this season; Roasso Kumamoto - ThespaKusatsu Gunma 2-0. Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings between these two participants are: two wins for ThespaKusatsu Gunma, four draws and four wins for Roasso Kumamoto. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Ishikawa 9 goals |  M. Nagakura 4 goals | R. Sato 4 goals |
ThespaKusatsu Gunma missing players
Roasso Kumamoto missing players
| ThespaKusatsu Gunma | Roasso Kumamoto | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 23 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 25 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 18 | 31 |
| 26 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 24 |
| 83% | 73% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 90% | 96% |
| 65% | 45% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 90% | 78% |
| 48% | 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 43% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 30% | 22% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 45% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 35% |
| 30% | 45% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 40% | 30% |
| 30% | 36% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 20% | 39% |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| 6.2 | 6.6 | 7.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7.2 | 6.3 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.5 | 10.1 |
| 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.1 |
| 34% | 31% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 39% | 33% |
| 10.7 | 9.4 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 10.7 | 9.5 |
| 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.4 | 3.4 |
- Roasso Kumamoto have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Roasso Kumamoto have the fewest points from losing position (1) in J2-League
- ThespaKusatsu Gunma have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in J2-League
- ThespaKusatsu Gunma have the most points from losing position (10) in J2-League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Machida Zelvia | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 22 | 50 |
| 2 | Tokyo Verdy | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 17 | 43 |
| 3 | Oita Trinita | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 42 |
| 4 | Jubilo Iwata | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 38 |
| 5 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 38 |
| 6 | Ventforet Kofu | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 37 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 23 | 35 |
| 8 | Fagiano Okayama | 23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 33 |
| 9 | Montedio Yamagata | 23 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 37 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 32 |
| 10 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -1 | 32 |
| 11 | Fujieda MYFC | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | -3 | 32 |
| 12 | Vegalta Sendai | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
| 13 | Blaublitz Akita | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -3 | 31 |
| 14 | Roasso Kumamoto | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 30 |
| 15 | JEF United | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 28 |
| 16 | Tokushima Vortis | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -8 | 26 |
| 17 | Tochigi | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 25 |
| 18 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 29 | -13 | 24 |
| 19 | Mito Hollyhock | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -16 | 24 |
| 20 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -19 | 24 |
| 21 | Iwaki | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -19 | 21 |
| 22 | Omiya Ardija | 23 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 23 | -22 | 14 |
