It's early days in the J-League and both Shonan Bellmare and Consadole Sapporo are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Shonan Bellmare form and stats
Shonan Bellmare have less points than they have played home games in the J-League so far. Their two previous attempts here have produced 0 points. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Shonan Bellmare to get some points in this home game. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Bellmare, their manager B. Ukishima and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Bellmare faced defeat in their previous match, away at Yokohama F. Marinos (2-3). Preceding that match was a defeat to Vegalta Sendai (0-1).
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Shonan Bellmare at home in the league. 2 on target and 4 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Consadole Sapporo form and stats
It's gone fairly well in the J-League away games so far for Consadole Sapporo, who have the most scored goals (6) away in J-League, with six points collected from three matches. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Consadole are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Consadole Sapporo play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Kashima Antlers (placed 18th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Yokohama with the score of 2-1.
Consadole have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 6 goals from 3 away matches. Consadole have conceded 5 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Shonan Bellmare-Consadole Sapporo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Bellmare three wins, Consadole Sapporo five wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Suzuki 13 goals |  J. Bothroyd 9 goals |
Shonan Bellmare missing players
Consadole Sapporo missing players
| Shonan Bellmare | Consadole Sapporo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 67% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4 | 4 |
| 8.5 | 9 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5 | 5 |
| 3.5 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 8 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 35 | 35 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 15 | 15 |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 40% | 40% |
- Consadole Sapporo has the most scored goals (6) away
| Shonan Bellmare | Last season | Consadole Sapporo | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 18 | 9 | Lost | L | 8 | 14 | ||
| 40 | 19 | Scored | S | 24 | 54 | ||
| 63 | 34 | Conceded | C | 27 | 49 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 94% | ||
| 85% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 82% | ||
| 47% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 56% | ||
| 35% | 35% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 29% | ||
| 26% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 24% | 18% | ||
| 56% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 41% | 56% | ||
| 12% | 12% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 26% | ||
| 32% | 35% | Failed to Score | F T | 35% | 24% | ||
| 4.6 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 5.3 | ||
| 5 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.1 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 427 | 223 | Total Shots | T S | 207 | 445 | ||
| 131 | 66 | Shots on Target | S O | 73 | 167 | ||
| 31% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cerezo Osaka | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | Urawa Reds | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Oita Trinita | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Consadole Sapporo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Tokyo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
| 8 | Nagoya Grampus | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Yokohama | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Gamba Osaka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Vegalta Sendai | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Vissel Kobe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Sagan Tosu | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 16 | Shonan Bellmare | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 17 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
| 18 | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 68 | 38 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 30 | 70 |
| 2 | Tokyo | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 46 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 64 |
| 3 | Kashima Antlers | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 54 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 24 | 63 |
| 4 | Kawasaki Frontale | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 57 | 34 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 23 | 60 |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 59 |
| 6 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 55 |
| 7 | Gamba Osaka | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 54 | 48 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 6 | 47 |
| 8 | Vissel Kobe | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 61 | 59 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 2 | 47 |
| 9 | Oita Trinita | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 47 |
| 10 | Consadole Sapporo | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 54 | 49 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 5 | 46 |
| 11 | Vegalta Sendai | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 45 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 26 | -7 | 41 |
| 12 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 45 | 69 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 29 | -24 | 39 |
| 13 | Nagoya Grampus | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 50 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 32 | -5 | 37 |
| 14 | Urawa Reds | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 50 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -16 | 37 |
| 15 | Sagan Tosu | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 32 | 53 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 23 | -21 | 36 |
| 16 | Shonan Bellmare | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 40 | 63 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 29 | -23 | 36 |
| 17 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 34 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 40 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -19 | 31 |
| 18 | Jubilo Iwata | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 51 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 23 | -22 | 31 |