Fagiano Okayama will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 3 points behind Kyoto Sanga.
It's no vacation for neither Fagiano Okayama nor Kyoto Sanga 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.
Fagiano Okayama form and stats
Overall J2-League stats at home this season for Fagiano Okayama are 1-1-2 (wins-draw-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Fagiano, their manager K. Arima and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Fagiano lost their last game at Avispa Fukuoka (placed 4th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Fagiano lost 1-2 at home to V-Varen Nagasaki.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the J2-League game versus Ryūkyū in only three days. This game is also played here at City Light Stadium.
The Fagiano fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 4 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Fagiano defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Kyoto Sanga form and stats
As the visiting team in J2-League matches, Kyoto Sanga have produced an overall stat of 0-2-2 so far.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Kyoto Sanga, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus V-Varen Nagasaki (placed 1st). Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Ehime.
A quick return to home after this game, as Kyoto are hosting Machida Zelvia in the J2-League only four days away.
Kyoto Sanga are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 4 away games. It's not easy to score on Kyoto as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Fagiano Okayama four wins, four draws and Kyoto Sanga two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  Y. Lee 18 goals |
Fagiano Okayama missing players
Kyoto Sanga missing players
| Fagiano Okayama | Kyoto Sanga | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 86% |
| 57% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 25% | 57% |
| 29% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 25% | 43% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 43% |
| 5 | 6 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 5.8 | 4.4 |
| 4.3 | 3.8 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
| 1.1 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 0.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | 46 | 10 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 39 | 62 |
| 25 | 15 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 7 | 21 |
| 24% | 27% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 14% | 33% |
- Fagiano Okayama have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fagiano Okayama have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Kyoto Sanga have scored away.
- Fagiano Okayama haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kyoto Sanga have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Kyoto Sanga have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Kyoto Sanga have yet to win a 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 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Omiya Ardija | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | Tokushima Vortis | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 13 |
| 4 | Avispa Fukuoka | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Albirex Niigata | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Ventforet Kofu | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 7 | Kyoto Sanga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | Júbilo Iwata | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | JEF United | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 11 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 12 | Tokyo Verdy | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 9 |
| 13 | Mito Hollyhock | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 14 | Fagiano Okayama | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 8 |
| 15 | Ehime | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 16 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 | Tochigi | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 18 | Montedio Yamagata | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 19 | Machida Zelvia | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 20 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 7 |
| 21 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 3 |
| 22 | Ryūkyū | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -10 | 3 |