Soccer betting preview: Oita Trinita welcomes Shonan Bellmare in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 11.September
Match begins: 09:30 (UTC)
Venue: Ōita Bank Dome (40000 seats)

Both these teams have struggled so far, but three points in this important fixture would certainly help. Get ready for Oita Trinita - Shonan Bellmare!

Insights:
  • Oita Trinita have the fewest scored goals (18) in J-League
  • Shonan Bellmare have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both sides have had adequate rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's have faith in that this will be an animated fixture!

Shonan Bellmare have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Oita Trinita form and stats

Oita Trinita's struggle is real here at Ōita Bank Dome with only 14 points collected from 14 J-League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-5-6.

Trinita are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-4 away versus Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Midfield player Yuki Kagawa got a match rating of 7.0 in that game, the max score being 10. Kagawa dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 27 successful passes (of 31 total).

Before that game, the home loss against Vissel Kobe with the scoreline 1-3.

This is expected to be a close game, with Oita Trinita perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Trinita as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Oita Trinita has won five of these, drawn four and lost two.

Trinita have scored 10 league goals here from 14 matches, not a lot. Trinita have conceded 18 in these home matches.

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Shonan Bellmare form and stats

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

Bellmare's last game was the home draw against Urawa Reds (0-0). Defender Hirokazu Ishihara was the best team player with a rating of 7.45. Ishihara won 7 of 11 duels.

Prior to that result Bellmare won their away game at Cerezo Osaka. The scoreline was 5-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Bellmare in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Shonan Bellmare, three draws and three defeats.

Bellmare find the net regularly in their away games. 18 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Bellmare have conceded 20 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Shonan Bellmare - Trinita 2-0 was the result in these crews' latest head to head game, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Trinita four wins, two draws and Shonan Bellmare four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

TrinitaY. Machida
Y. Machida
5 goals
Shonan BellmareW. de Sousa
W. de Sousa
5 goals
Oita TrinitaS. Nagasawa
S. Nagasawa
4 goals

Oita Trinita missing players

Shonan Bellmare missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Oita Trinita Shonan Bellmare
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 14 3 Played P 4 13 27
4 3 1 Won W 0 3 5
5 5 1 Drew D 2 3 11
18 6 1 Lost L 2 7 11
18 10 2 Scored S 3 18 28
47 18 2 Conceded C 6 20 31
96% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 78%
70% 64% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 63%
41% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 54% 37%
19% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 31% 22%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 11%
48% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 75% 69% 52%
11% 21% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 33%
44% 36% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 15% 37%
 
3.4 3.4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 4 4.4
4.6 4.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 2.8 5.8 5.3
0.6 0.7 0.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.7 0.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
5.7 5.1 6.3 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 8 8.2
2.2 2.1 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.2 2.9
31% 34% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 44% 36%
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Oita Trinita have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Oita Trinita have the fewest clean sheets (3) in J-League
  • Oita Trinita have the fewest scored goals (18) in J-League
  • Oita Trinita have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in J-League
  • Oita Trinita is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Shonan Bellmare have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Shonan Bellmare 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 27 20 6 1 58 17 13 11 2 0 27 10 14 9 4 1 31 7 41 66
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 27 19 5 3 60 23 15 11 3 1 35 9 12 8 2 2 25 14 37 62
3 Kashima Antlers 27 14 5 8 46 25 12 7 3 2 25 12 15 7 2 6 21 13 21 47
4 Vissel Kobe 26 13 8 5 40 25 13 6 4 3 19 9 13 7 4 2 21 16 15 47
5 Sagan Tosu 27 13 8 6 36 22 13 8 3 2 23 10 14 5 5 4 13 12 14 47
6 Nagoya Grampus 27 14 5 8 28 21 13 7 2 4 12 10 14 7 3 4 16 11 7 47
7 Urawa Reds 27 13 6 8 29 26 14 9 3 2 18 13 13 4 3 6 11 13 3 45
8 Tokyo 27 12 6 9 36 35 11 6 1 4 19 18 16 6 5 5 17 17 1 42
9 Avispa Fukuoka 27 11 6 10 30 30 14 8 1 5 18 13 13 3 5 5 12 17 0 39
10 Consadole Sapporo 26 10 6 10 33 36 14 7 2 5 23 20 12 3 4 5 10 16 -3 36
11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 26 8 11 7 30 26 13 4 5 4 14 12 13 4 6 3 16 14 4 35
12 Cerezo Osaka 26 8 9 9 35 35 14 6 5 3 20 18 12 2 4 6 15 17 0 33
13 Gamba Osaka 27 8 6 13 19 27 13 3 3 7 10 16 14 5 3 6 9 11 -8 30
14 Kashiwa Reysol 27 9 3 15 28 37 14 5 1 8 17 22 13 4 2 7 11 15 -9 30
15 Shonan Bellmare 27 5 11 11 28 31 14 2 8 4 10 11 13 3 3 7 18 20 -3 26
16 Shimizu S-Pulse 27 5 11 11 26 39 13 2 5 6 10 21 14 3 6 5 16 18 -13 26
17 Tokushima Vortis 27 6 5 16 20 37 14 3 4 7 11 15 13 3 1 9 9 22 -17 23
18 Vegalta Sendai 27 3 10 14 19 44 14 2 5 7 9 18 13 1 5 7 10 26 -25 19
19 Yokohama 27 4 6 17 21 57 13 3 4 6 14 21 14 1 2 11 7 36 -36 18
20 Oita Trinita 27 4 5 18 18 47 14 3 5 6 10 18 13 1 0 12 8 29 -29 17

Table
  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 27 20 6 1 58 17 13 11 2 0 27 10 14 9 4 1 31 7 41 66
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 27 19 5 3 60 23 15 11 3 1 35 9 12 8 2 2 25 14 37 62
3 Kashima Antlers 27 14 5 8 46 25 12 7 3 2 25 12 15 7 2 6 21 13 21 47
4 Vissel Kobe 26 13 8 5 40 25 13 6 4 3 19 9 13 7 4 2 21 16 15 47
5 Sagan Tosu 27 13 8 6 36 22 13 8 3 2 23 10 14 5 5 4 13 12 14 47
6 Nagoya Grampus 27 14 5 8 28 21 13 7 2 4 12 10 14 7 3 4 16 11 7 47
7 Urawa Reds 27 13 6 8 29 26 14 9 3 2 18 13 13 4 3 6 11 13 3 45
8 Tokyo 27 12 6 9 36 35 11 6 1 4 19 18 16 6 5 5 17 17 1 42
9 Avispa Fukuoka 27 11 6 10 30 30 14 8 1 5 18 13 13 3 5 5 12 17 0 39
10 Consadole Sapporo 26 10 6 10 33 36 14 7 2 5 23 20 12 3 4 5 10 16 -3 36
11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 26 8 11 7 30 26 13 4 5 4 14 12 13 4 6 3 16 14 4 35
12 Cerezo Osaka 26 8 9 9 35 35 14 6 5 3 20 18 12 2 4 6 15 17 0 33
13 Gamba Osaka 27 8 6 13 19 27 13 3 3 7 10 16 14 5 3 6 9 11 -8 30
14 Kashiwa Reysol 27 9 3 15 28 37 14 5 1 8 17 22 13 4 2 7 11 15 -9 30
15 Shonan Bellmare 27 5 11 11 28 31 14 2 8 4 10 11 13 3 3 7 18 20 -3 26
16 Shimizu S-Pulse 27 5 11 11 26 39 13 2 5 6 10 21 14 3 6 5 16 18 -13 26
17 Tokushima Vortis 27 6 5 16 20 37 14 3 4 7 11 15 13 3 1 9 9 22 -17 23
18 Vegalta Sendai 27 3 10 14 19 44 14 2 5 7 9 18 13 1 5 7 10 26 -25 19
19 Yokohama 27 4 6 17 21 57 13 3 4 6 14 21 14 1 2 11 7 36 -36 18
20 Oita Trinita 27 4 5 18 18 47 14 3 5 6 10 18 13 1 0 12 8 29 -29 17

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