On paper it looks like advantage Consadole Sapporo in this game against Tokushima Vortis, but the visitors will fight to the end. Here's our full match preview!
- Consadole Sapporo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tokushima Vortis have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Tokushima Vortis have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1500 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Consadole Sapporo form and stats
4 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Consadole Sapporo have to build on here at Sapporo Atsubetsu Park Stadium in the J-League.
Consadole faced defeat in their previous match, away at Kashima Antlers (0-4). The attacker Takuro Kaneko was "man of the match" for Consadole Sapporo with a rating of 7.15/10. Kaneko hit one key pass. As you see from the result above, Consadole Sapporo suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Oita Trinita in a game that was won 2-0.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Consadole Sapporo, as the Emperor Cup home game vs V-Varen Nagasaki is only three days away.
Consadole Sapporo can score goals in their home matches. After 8 league matches they have found the net 17 times. Consadole have conceded 11 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Tokushima Vortis form and stats
There's been little loot from Tokushima Vortis's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 10 away games in the J-League. Tokushima Vortis only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw.
Tokushima are looking to quickly end their 257 minutes long goal drought in the J-League.
Home advantage was not enough for Tokushima in their previous game, as they lost their J-League-match, hosting Yokohama F. Marinos, 0-1. Taiki Tamukai was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.14. The defender Tamukai won 6 of 7 duels.
A 0-1 loss hosting Tokyo before that.The schedule is very tough for Tokushima Vortis now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Emperor Cup game at Vissel Kobe is waiting in only three days.
The attacking power of Tokushima when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. Tokushima's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 15 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Consadole Sapporo and Tokushima Vortis have met before this season: Tokushima Vortis - Consadole Sapporo 1-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: Consadole won seven, Tokushima Vortis won two and one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Lopes de Souza 12 goals |  T. Kaneko 5 goals |   T. Miyashiro 5 goals |
Consadole Sapporo missing players
Tokushima Vortis missing players
| Consadole Sapporo | Tokushima Vortis | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 25 | 17 | 11 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 25 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 15 | 25 |
| 83% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 78% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 70% | 60% |
| 61% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 35% |
| 28% | 50% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 11% | 25% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 56% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 45% |
| 28% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 20% |
| 33% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| 3.7 | 2.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.7 | 12.5 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| 4.3 | 5.4 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| 32% | 40% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 33% | 30% |
- Consadole Sapporo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tokushima Vortis have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Tokushima Vortis haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 36 | 55 |
| 2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 40 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 37 |
| 4 | Vissel Kobe | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 34 |
| 5 | Urawa Reds | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 34 |
| 6 | Sagan Tosu | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 33 |
| 7 | Kashima Antlers | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 32 |
| 8 | Tokyo | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 31 |
| 9 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 29 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -1 | 29 |
| 11 | Consadole Sapporo | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 25 |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 23 |
| 13 | Shonan Bellmare | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 21 |
| 14 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -7 | 19 |
| 15 | Tokushima Vortis | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -9 | 19 |
| 16 | Kashiwa Reysol | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | -10 | 17 |
| 17 | Vegalta Sendai | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -17 | 15 |
| 18 | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 | Oita Trinita | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 17 | -17 | 13 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 21 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 31 | -38 | 8 |