An important duel in the bottom section of the J-League, with both Shonan Bellmare and Oita Trinita experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 15th and the visitors in 17th place.
- Oita Trinita have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
It's no vacation for neither Bellmare nor Oita Trinita as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
These teams have little in common geographically as Oita Trinita have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Shonan Bellmare form and stats
Shonan Bellmare have collected 7 points from their J-League home games so far after 1-4-1. The home supporters have been following results with a growing disbelief as Shonan Bellmare has racked up an amazing four draws in a row here at their own stadium. How long will this continue? With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Bellmare.
Bellmare manager B. Ukishima and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Yokohama (placed 20th) in the Nabisco Cup. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a J-League home game that ended 0-0 versus Consadole Sapporo.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Shonan Bellmare have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won three, drawn two and lost four.
The lack of attacking qualities in Bellmare means that they have only scored 3 goals in 6 league home games, less than half a goal per match. As for guarding their own goal, Bellmare have only let in 2 goals at home.
Oita Trinita form and stats
1-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Oita Trinita in their J-League matches away. A depressing four defeats in a row for Oita Trinita in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Yokohama.
Trinita delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Tokushima Vortis (placed 12th) in their previous match; a Nabisco Cup game. That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Shimizu S-Pulse in the J-League.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Oita Trinita in our archives, and the results are: six wins for Oita Trinita, five draws and four defeats.
The visitors have scored 4 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Trinita have conceded 8 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Shonan Bellmare victories, two draws and four Oita Trinita wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  Y. Machida 4 goals |  T. Okamoto 2 goals | N. Yamada 2 goals |
Shonan Bellmare missing players
Oita Trinita missing players
| Shonan Bellmare | Oita Trinita | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | 3 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 67% | 33% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 17% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 33% | 17% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 36% |
| 25% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 50% | 17% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 45% |
| 42% | 67% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 42% | 83% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 60% | 45% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.8 | 6.3 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6 | 5.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 43% | 33% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 44% | 40% |
- Oita Trinita have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Oita Trinita have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Oita Trinita have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Oita Trinita haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 27 | 38 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 29 |
| 3 | Sagan Tosu | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 24 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 23 |
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Avispa Fukuoka | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
| 8 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | Urawa Reds | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 17 |
| 10 | Kashima Antlers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| 11 | Tokyo | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 15 |
| 12 | Tokushima Vortis | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 14 |
| 13 | Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -2 | 13 |
| 14 | Consadole Sapporo | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 15 | Shonan Bellmare | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -5 | 11 |
| 17 | Oita Trinita | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 8 |
| 18 | Gamba Osaka | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 19 | Vegalta Sendai | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -15 | 6 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 20 | -28 | 2 |