Soccer betting preview: Avispa Fukuoka welcomes Renofa Yamaguchi in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sun 30.June
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Level-5 stadium (22563 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the J2-League, Avispa Fukuoka holding 21st place and Renofa Yamaguchi lying 19th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Avispa Fukuoka and Renofa Yamaguchi.

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Avispa Fukuoka form and stats

Avispa Fukuoka's struggle is real here at Level-5 stadium with only 5 points collected from 8 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 1-2-5.

Avispa Fukuoka's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-4 versus Renofa Yamaguchi. Prior to that, an away loss at Tokushima Vortis.

The lack of attacking qualities in Avispa Fukuoka means that they have only scored 3 goals in 8 home games, less than half a goal per match. Avispa Fukuoka have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Renofa Yamaguchi form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

It's the second away game in a row for Renofa Yamaguchi, but there's smiles all around after the 4-2 victory versus Avispa Fukuoka in the J2-League last time out. Before that, Renofa Yamaguchi secured a home win against Gifu with the score 4-0.

Renofa Yamaguchi find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 13 goals from 9 away fixtures. Renofa Yamaguchi have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Avispa Fukuoka - Renofa Yamaguchi 2-4 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: 4 - 1 - 1 (Avispa Fukuoka wins - draws - Renofa Yamaguchi wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Yang Dong-Hyen
7 goals
K. Yamashita
6 goals
R. Matsuda
4 goals

Avispa Fukuoka missing players

Renofa Yamaguchi missing players

Avispa Fukuoka Renofa Yamaguchi
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
20 10 3 Played 2 10 20
4 1 1 Won 1 4 6
5 3 0 Drew 0 3 5
11 6 2 Lost 1 3 9
19 6 2 Scored 6 17 31
32 15 4 Conceded 4 15 33
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 60% 67% Over 1.5 100% 80% 80%
45% 30% 33% Over 2.5 100% 50% 55%
20% 10% 0% Over 3.5 50% 40% 40%
15% 10% 0% Over 4.5 50% 20% 20%
60% 40% 33% BTTS 100% 60% 60%
15% 10% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 20% 20%
30% 60% 67% Failed To Score 0% 20% 20%
 
4.8 4.9 6.7 Corners For (avg) 6 4.5 4.8
5 5 5 Corners Against (avg) 7 4.8 5.2
2.1 2.1 2.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.5 1.5 1.2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Avispa Fukuoka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Renofa Yamaguchi have scored at least twice as many goals away as Avispa Fukuoka have scored home.
  • Renofa Yamaguchi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Avispa Fukuoka
All Emperor Cup J2-League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
02-06-19 J2 Avispa Fukuoka 1 - 1 Omiya Ardija
09-06-19 J2 Mito Hollyhock 4 - 2 Avispa Fukuoka
16-06-19 J2 Avispa Fukuoka 1 - 1 Kashiwa Reysol
22-06-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 2 - 1 Avispa Fukuoka
30-06-19 J2 Avispa Fukuoka 2 - 4 Renofa Yamaguchi
03-07-19 EC Avispa Fukuoka 10:00 Kagoshima United
06-07-19 J2 Avispa Fukuoka 10:00 Gifu
14-07-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 09:00 Avispa Fukuoka
20-07-19 J2 JEF United 09:00 Avispa Fukuoka
27-07-19 J2 Avispa Fukuoka 10:00 Mito Hollyhock
Renofa Yamaguchi
All Emperor Cup J2-League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
01-06-19 J2 Mito Hollyhock 0 - 1 Renofa Yamaguchi
08-06-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 1 - 1 Yokohama
15-06-19 J2 Fagiano Okayama 1 - 1 Renofa Yamaguchi
22-06-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 4 - 0 Gifu
30-06-19 J2 Avispa Fukuoka 2 - 4 Renofa Yamaguchi
03-07-19 EC Renofa Yamaguchi 10:00 Ryūkyū
07-07-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 10:00 Machida Zelvia
13-07-19 J2 Tochigi 09:00 Renofa Yamaguchi
20-07-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 10:00 Albirex Niigata
27-07-19 J2 Omiya Ardija 10:00 Renofa Yamaguchi

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Montedio Yamagata 18 10 6 2 22 11 9 6 2 1 10 4 9 4 4 1 12 7 11 36
2 Omiya Ardija 18 9 7 2 24 15 9 5 3 1 15 10 9 4 4 1 9 5 9 34
3 Mito Hollyhock 18 9 6 3 19 9 8 3 4 1 10 5 10 6 2 2 9 4 10 33
4 Ventforet Kofu 18 8 6 4 26 16 9 4 2 3 12 10 9 4 4 1 14 6 10 30
5 Kyoto Sanga 18 8 6 4 25 18 9 4 3 2 10 7 9 4 3 2 15 11 7 30
6 V-Varen Nagasaki 17 8 3 6 23 18 8 3 2 3 9 9 9 5 1 3 14 9 5 27
7 Kashiwa Reysol 17 7 6 4 14 11 8 4 3 1 7 2 9 3 3 3 7 9 3 27
8 Fagiano Okayama 18 7 6 5 22 20 10 5 4 1 14 10 8 2 2 4 8 10 2 27
9 Zweigen Kanazawa 18 6 8 4 22 13 8 3 4 1 9 3 10 3 4 3 13 10 9 26
10 Ryūkyū 18 6 7 5 25 22 9 5 4 0 15 8 9 1 3 5 10 14 3 25
11 Tokushima Vortis 18 6 6 6 19 19 8 4 3 1 9 6 10 2 3 5 10 13 0 24
12 Tokyo Verdy 18 6 6 6 24 25 10 4 4 2 15 14 8 2 2 4 9 11 -1 24
13 Albirex Niigata 18 6 5 7 25 22 8 3 1 4 9 9 10 3 4 3 16 13 3 23
14 Yokohama 18 6 4 8 20 22 9 3 2 4 12 13 9 3 2 4 8 9 -2 22
15 JEF United 18 5 7 6 20 26 9 3 3 3 13 16 9 2 4 3 7 10 -6 22
16 Machida Zelvia 17 5 5 7 15 23 8 2 3 3 7 11 9 3 2 4 8 12 -8 20
17 Ehime 18 5 4 9 16 21 11 4 2 5 11 12 7 1 2 4 5 9 -5 19
18 Kagoshima United 18 5 2 11 16 22 10 4 0 6 11 15 8 1 2 5 5 7 -6 17
19 Renofa Yamaguchi 18 4 5 9 23 31 9 1 2 6 10 18 9 3 3 3 13 13 -8 17
20 Tochigi 18 3 8 7 14 22 9 1 5 3 5 8 9 2 3 4 9 14 -8 17
21 Avispa Fukuoka 17 4 4 9 15 25 8 1 2 5 3 10 9 3 2 4 12 15 -10 16
22 Gifu 18 3 3 12 14 32 10 3 2 5 11 16 8 0 1 7 3 16 -18 12

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