National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Thank Kuriyama or Yamagata University that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Thank Kuriyama form and stats
Thank Kuriyama's previous game was also played at home, ending 9-0 versus Nippon Express. The home side are looking to build on that result. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Kuriyama played a great game against Nippon Express and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Tochigi City (1-2). L L L L
Yamagata University form and stats
Yamagata University was sent out of Emperor Cup in the 1st round last season.Two away matches in a row for Yamagata University, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-8 against Toin University in the Emperor Cup.
A defeat, in the Emperor Cup away at Ryutsu Keizai Dragons, earlier.
Head 2 Head
Thank Kuriyama missing players
Yamagata University missing players
| Thank Kuriyama | Yamagata University | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 18 | 8 | Played | P | 4 | 4 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 4 | ||
| 72 | 38 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 22 | 22 | ||
| 94% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 94% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 75% | ||
| 44% | 62% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 75% | ||
| 44% | 62% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 75% | 75% | ||
| 33% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 25% | ||
| 67% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | ||
| 6% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 75% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
