J-League match information and statistics: Sagan Tosu fight Vissel Kobe

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 04.December
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ekimae Real Estate Stadium

It's only been seven days since Sagan Tosu faced Kashima Antlers and the scoreline was 0-1. Can they get the points versus Vissel Kobe?

Insights:
  • Sagan Tosu have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Vissel Kobe have the most points from losing position (19) in J-League

Sagan Tosu and Vissel Kobe should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

Sagan Tosu can neither be promoted or relegated from J-League.

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Sagan Tosu form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium as Sagan Tosu have scored 30 goals to get 38 points from 18 games. The overall stats in the J-League are 11-5-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Sagan Tosu bring valid hopes of a third.

Sagan Tosu lost their last game at Kashima Antlers (placed 4th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Park Il-Kyu had a busy but productive day in the Kashima Antlers match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented. Eduardo was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The defender Eduardo won 5 of 5 duels.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Consadole Sapporo in a game that was won 1-0.

Sagan Tosu have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium with 30 goals in 18 league matches. Sagan have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Vissel Kobe form and stats

9 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Vissel Kobe playing as the away team in the J-League this season.

Vissel failed to get anything from their last game, a J-League home match vs Yokohama F. Marinos (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 0-2. Midfielder Andrés Iniesta was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.03. Iniesta hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 8 of 11 times.

Prior to that result Vissel won their away game at Yokohama. The scoreline was 2-0.

Vissel has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 29 goals from 18 games. 22 goals have been conceded by Vissel in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last head-to-head meeting ended Vissel Kobe - Sagan 1-1, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Sagan victory, four draws and five Vissel Kobe wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sagan TosuK. Yamashita
K. Yamashita
9 goals
SaganN. Sakai
N. Sakai
8 goals
Vissel KobeD. Chagas Matos
D. Chagas Matos
7 goals

Sagan Tosu missing players

Vissel Kobe missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sagan Tosu Vissel Kobe
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 6 18 37
16 11 4 Won W 4 9 20
11 5 0 Drew D 2 6 10
10 2 1 Lost L 0 3 7
43 30 10 Scored S 13 29 60
33 13 7 Conceded C 9 22 36
84% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
59% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 94% 76%
38% 44% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 44% 38%
16% 28% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 28% 24%
5% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 11% 14%
35% 33% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 54%
41% 56% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 32%
41% 28% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 16%
 
3.9 3.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.2 3.8
3.9 3.9 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.3 4.1
1 0.9 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 0.9 0.8
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.7 11 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 8.7 9.1
3.6 4.3 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.9 4.1
32% 38% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 54% 41% 39%
 
9.5 9.7 11.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 9.3 9.5
3.8 3.7 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.9 3.8
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Sagan Tosu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sagan Tosu have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Vissel Kobe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vissel Kobe have the most points from losing position (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 Kawasaki Frontale 37 28 7 2 80 27 19 16 3 0 39 14 18 12 4 2 41 13 53 91
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 37 24 6 7 81 34 18 13 3 2 45 11 19 11 3 5 36 23 47 78
3 Vissel Kobe 37 20 10 7 60 36 19 11 4 4 31 14 18 9 6 3 29 22 24 70
4 Kashima Antlers 37 20 6 11 61 36 19 10 4 5 32 20 18 10 2 6 29 16 25 66
5 Nagoya Grampus 37 19 8 10 44 30 18 11 3 4 22 13 19 8 5 6 22 17 14 65
6 Urawa Reds 37 18 8 11 45 38 19 12 4 3 28 17 18 6 4 8 17 21 7 62
7 Sagan Tosu 37 16 11 10 43 33 18 11 5 2 30 13 19 5 6 8 13 20 10 59
8 Avispa Fukuoka 37 14 11 12 42 37 19 10 3 6 26 18 18 4 8 6 16 19 5 53
9 Tokyo 37 15 7 15 49 53 18 8 2 8 30 26 19 7 5 7 19 27 -4 52
10 Consadole Sapporo 37 13 9 15 47 50 19 8 4 7 27 27 18 5 5 8 20 23 -3 48
11 Cerezo Osaka 37 13 9 15 46 49 19 8 5 6 26 28 18 5 4 9 20 21 -3 48
12 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 37 11 13 13 40 40 19 5 6 8 19 23 18 6 7 5 21 17 0 46
13 Gamba Osaka 37 12 7 18 33 49 18 5 3 10 17 28 19 7 4 8 16 21 -16 43
14 Kashiwa Reysol 37 12 5 20 35 53 18 6 3 9 19 26 19 6 2 11 16 27 -18 41
15 Shimizu S-Pulse 37 9 12 16 35 53 18 4 6 8 15 27 19 5 6 8 20 26 -18 39
16 Shonan Bellmare 37 7 15 15 36 41 19 3 10 6 13 15 18 4 5 9 23 26 -5 36
17 Tokushima Vortis 37 10 6 21 32 51 18 4 5 9 16 20 19 6 1 12 16 31 -19 36
18 Oita Trinita 37 8 8 21 28 53 19 7 5 7 19 21 18 1 3 14 9 32 -25 32
19 Vegalta Sendai 37 5 13 19 31 61 18 3 6 9 12 22 19 2 7 10 19 39 -30 28
20 Yokohama 37 6 9 22 32 76 18 4 6 8 21 30 19 2 3 14 11 46 -44 27

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 37 28 7 2 80 27 19 16 3 0 39 14 18 12 4 2 41 13 53 91
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 37 24 6 7 81 34 18 13 3 2 45 11 19 11 3 5 36 23 47 78
3 Vissel Kobe 37 20 10 7 60 36 19 11 4 4 31 14 18 9 6 3 29 22 24 70
4 Kashima Antlers 37 20 6 11 61 36 19 10 4 5 32 20 18 10 2 6 29 16 25 66
5 Nagoya Grampus 37 19 8 10 44 30 18 11 3 4 22 13 19 8 5 6 22 17 14 65
6 Urawa Reds 37 18 8 11 45 38 19 12 4 3 28 17 18 6 4 8 17 21 7 62
7 Sagan Tosu 37 16 11 10 43 33 18 11 5 2 30 13 19 5 6 8 13 20 10 59
8 Avispa Fukuoka 37 14 11 12 42 37 19 10 3 6 26 18 18 4 8 6 16 19 5 53
9 Tokyo 37 15 7 15 49 53 18 8 2 8 30 26 19 7 5 7 19 27 -4 52
10 Consadole Sapporo 37 13 9 15 47 50 19 8 4 7 27 27 18 5 5 8 20 23 -3 48
11 Cerezo Osaka 37 13 9 15 46 49 19 8 5 6 26 28 18 5 4 9 20 21 -3 48
12 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 37 11 13 13 40 40 19 5 6 8 19 23 18 6 7 5 21 17 0 46
13 Gamba Osaka 37 12 7 18 33 49 18 5 3 10 17 28 19 7 4 8 16 21 -16 43
14 Kashiwa Reysol 37 12 5 20 35 53 18 6 3 9 19 26 19 6 2 11 16 27 -18 41
15 Shimizu S-Pulse 37 9 12 16 35 53 18 4 6 8 15 27 19 5 6 8 20 26 -18 39
16 Shonan Bellmare 37 7 15 15 36 41 19 3 10 6 13 15 18 4 5 9 23 26 -5 36
17 Tokushima Vortis 37 10 6 21 32 51 18 4 5 9 16 20 19 6 1 12 16 31 -19 36
18 Oita Trinita 37 8 8 21 28 53 19 7 5 7 19 21 18 1 3 14 9 32 -25 32
19 Vegalta Sendai 37 5 13 19 31 61 18 3 6 9 12 22 19 2 7 10 19 39 -30 28
20 Yokohama 37 6 9 22 32 76 18 4 6 8 21 30 19 2 3 14 11 46 -44 27

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