J-League preview: Can Consadole Sapporo edge out victory against Kashiwa Reysol?

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 30.Sep
Match begins: 04:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sapporo Dome (38415 seats)

In total; 28 league matches are finished and Consadole Sapporo are 7 points ahead of Kashiwa Reysol. How will it turn out?

Insights:
  • Consadole Sapporo have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in J-League
  • Kashiwa Reysol have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in J-League

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Kashiwa Reysol, who are travelling more than 1000 kilometers to play this game.

This could be an entertaining game with lots of spark and bustle as both squads are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Consadole Sapporo form and stats

4-2-7 (win-draw-lost) are the J-League numbers at home for Consadole Sapporo so far this season.

The home team returns to Sapporo Dome after drawing with Nagoya Grampus (placed 3rd) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Kobayashi, an attacker, was the highest rated player for the team in that match, and was presented with a rating of 8.22 (out of 10). Kobayashi scored one goal, hit one key pass and had 47 successful passes (of 55 total).

Preceding that match was a defeat to Shonan Bellmare (0-1).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Consadole handle that role? We have found 15 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

An interesting fact: 18 of the latest 24 league games from this football club have had goals from both teams.

The Consadole Sapporo fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 13 league matches. Consadole Sapporo have conceded 21 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Kashiwa Reysol form and stats

Kashiwa Reysol have only collected 12 points from their away games in the J-League, after 3-3-7 (13 played).

Home advantage was not enough for Kashiwa in their previous game as they lost hosting Avispa Fukuoka, 1-3. Until that defeat this side had won at least one point from six league matches in a row. Diego, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.4. Diego scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 8 of 16 duels.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Yokohama with the score of 2-1.

Kashiwa Reysol are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 7 wins, 1 draw and 12 defeats. From a total of 20 matches.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 17 goals have been conceded by Kashiwa Reysol in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have fought before this season: Kashiwa Reysol - Consadole 4-5. Last ten meetings between these teams: Consadole Sapporo won four, Kashiwa Reysol were winners in six and we saw zero draws. seven games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Consadole SapporoY. Asano
Y. Asano
10 goals
Kashiwa ReysolM. Hosoya
M. Hosoya
10 goals
ConsadoleS. Sarachart
S. Sarachart
6 goals

Consadole Sapporo missing players

Kashiwa Reysol missing players

Consadole Sapporo Kashiwa Reysol
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 13 4 Played P 5 13 28
8 4 1 Won W 0 3 5
9 2 1 Drew D 0 3 11
11 7 2 Lost L 5 7 12
49 22 3 Scored S 1 11 26
51 21 4 Conceded C 8 17 39
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 89%
86% 77% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 54% 64%
68% 62% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 31% 32%
50% 46% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 15% 18%
29% 23% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 7%
71% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 46% 50%
11% 15% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 21%
21% 23% 50% Failed to Score F T 80% 46% 39%
 
5.5 5.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 5.3 5.5
3.8 2.7 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 4.8 4.6
1.6 1.6 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 2.1 1.8
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
16 17.3 16.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.6 10.4 11.5
4.9 5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.4 3 3.5
36% 34% 15% Goal Efficiency G E 8% 28% 27%
 
10.7 9.3 7 Shots against (avg) S A 11.6 11.6 11.3
3.8 3.8 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4.1 4.2
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Consadole Sapporo have the most matches over the total-line (19) in J-League
  • Consadole Sapporo have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in J-League
  • Consadole Sapporo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Consadole Sapporo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Kashiwa Reysol have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in J-League
  • Kashiwa Reysol have the most matches under the total-line (19) in J-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 Vissel Kobe 28 16 7 5 49 25 15 9 4 2 26 12 13 7 3 3 23 13 24 55
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 27 15 6 6 50 33 13 9 3 1 30 12 14 6 3 5 20 21 17 51
3 Nagoya Grampus 28 13 8 7 35 27 15 8 7 0 21 11 13 5 1 7 14 16 8 47
4 Kashima Antlers 27 13 7 7 38 24 13 7 3 3 19 11 14 6 4 4 19 13 14 46
5 Urawa Reds 27 12 10 5 31 20 13 7 5 1 19 9 14 5 5 4 12 11 11 46
6 Cerezo Osaka 28 14 3 11 38 28 14 8 1 5 21 13 14 6 2 6 17 15 10 45
7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 28 13 5 10 33 26 14 8 3 3 20 12 14 5 2 7 13 14 7 44
8 Avispa Fukuoka 28 13 5 10 30 31 14 8 2 4 15 13 14 5 3 6 15 18 -1 44
9 Kawasaki Frontale 27 10 6 11 35 36 13 5 4 4 17 13 14 5 2 7 18 23 -1 36
10 Tokyo 28 10 6 12 36 40 14 8 2 4 26 19 14 2 4 8 10 21 -4 36
11 Gamba Osaka 27 9 7 11 36 47 13 6 4 3 20 15 14 3 3 8 16 32 -11 34
12 Consadole Sapporo 28 8 9 11 49 51 13 4 2 7 22 21 15 4 7 4 27 30 -2 33
13 Kyoto Sanga 28 10 3 15 31 36 14 7 0 7 16 16 14 3 3 8 15 20 -5 33
14 Albirex Niigata 28 8 9 11 30 37 14 5 4 5 19 21 14 3 5 6 11 16 -7 33
15 Sagan Tosu 28 8 8 12 35 37 14 4 4 6 14 20 14 4 4 6 21 17 -2 32
16 Kashiwa Reysol 28 5 11 12 26 39 15 2 8 5 15 22 13 3 3 7 11 17 -13 26
17 Yokohama 28 5 7 16 24 51 15 4 3 8 15 23 13 1 4 8 9 28 -27 22
18 Shonan Bellmare 27 4 9 14 33 51 13 2 4 7 15 26 14 2 5 7 18 25 -18 21