Another action-packed fixture in J2-League as Giravanz Kitakyushu welcome Renofa Yamaguchi

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Wed 21.April
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mikuni World Stadium

An important duel in the bottom section of the J2-League, with both Giravanz Kitakyushu and Renofa Yamaguchi experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 21st and the visitors in 16th place.

Insights:
  • Giravanz Kitakyushu have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in J2-League
  • Renofa Yamaguchi have scored in all their away matches so far.

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 Giravanz Kitakyushu and Renofa Yamaguchi.

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Giravanz Kitakyushu form and stats

The story so far in the J2-League for Giravanz Kitakyushu at their home stadium (Mikuni World Stadium) is 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Before that, Kitakyushu played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Ventforet Kofu.

Kitakyushu were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Kitakyushu as they are travelling to their away game against Fagiano Okayama in the J2-League. That match is four days after this one.

Kitakyushu aren't scoring a lot here at Mikuni World Stadium in the league, with only 3 goals from 4 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Kitakyushu defense is not exactly impregnable. 7 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Renofa Yamaguchi form and stats

Things could have gone better for Renofa Yamaguchi in their J2-League away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Tokyo Verdy wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.

A new game in only four days for Yamaguchi, the J2-League home match versus Kyoto Sanga. Busy days.

Yamaguchi have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. For Renofa Yamaguchi, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Giravanz Kitakyushu-Renofa Yamaguchi H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Giravanz Kitakyushu one win, Renofa Yamaguchi three wins, zero draws. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Giravanz Kitakyushu missing players

Renofa Yamaguchi missing players

Giravanz Kitakyushu Renofa Yamaguchi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 0 3 8
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
4 2 1 Drew D 0 0 2
3 2 0 Lost L 0 2 4
8 3 0 Scored S 0 4 6
15 7 0 Conceded C 0 6 9
88% 75% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 75%
88% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 50%
38% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
25% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 12%
25% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 50%
25% 25% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 38%
12% 25% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 38%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.5 0.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.3 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.9 7 8 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.3 8.9
2.4 2.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.7 3.8
42% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 20%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • All of Renofa Yamaguchi's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Giravanz Kitakyushu have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Giravanz Kitakyushu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Giravanz Kitakyushu have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in J2-League
  • Giravanz Kitakyushu have yet to win a game at home.
  • Renofa Yamaguchi have scored in all their away matches so far.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Albirex Niigata 8 7 1 0 22 5 4 4 0 0 12 1 4 3 1 0 10 4 17 22
2 Ryukyu 7 6 1 0 12 3 4 3 1 0 6 2 3 3 0 0 6 1 9 19
3 Kyoto Sanga 8 5 1 2 16 8 4 2 1 1 11 6 4 3 0 1 5 2 8 16
4 Zweigen Kanazawa 8 4 1 3 10 8 3 1 1 1 3 3 5 3 0 2 7 5 2 13
5 Jubilo Iwata 7 4 0 3 14 12 4 2 0 2 9 8 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 12
6 Ventforet Kofu 8 3 3 2 11 9 3 1 1 1 3 3 5 2 2 1 8 6 2 12
7 Blaublitz Akita 8 3 3 2 7 6 3 1 2 0 1 0 5 2 1 2 6 6 1 12
8 Machida Zelvia 8 3 2 3 10 9 4 0 2 2 3 5 4 3 0 1 7 4 1 11
9 Tochigi 8 3 2 3 6 7 4 1 1 2 2 4 4 2 1 1 4 3 -1 11
10 Tokyo Verdy 7 3 1 3 12 17 5 3 0 2 10 8 2 0 1 1 2 9 -5 10
11 V-Varen Nagasaki 8 3 1 4 8 15 4 2 1 1 5 6 4 1 0 3 3 9 -7 10
12 Mito Hollyhock 7 3 0 4 12 10 4 2 0 2 7 4 3 1 0 2 5 6 2 9
13 Fagiano Okayama 7 2 3 2 5 4 3 0 1 2 0 2 4 2 2 0 5 2 1 9
14 JEF United 8 2 3 3 6 8 4 0 2 2 2 5 4 2 1 1 4 3 -2 9
15 Omiya Ardija 8 2 2 4 8 8 4 1 0 3 5 5 4 1 2 1 3 3 0 8
16 Renofa Yamaguchi 8 2 2 4 6 9 5 1 2 2 2 3 3 1 0 2 4 6 -3 8
17 Montedio Yamagata 8 1 4 3 5 7 3 0 0 3 1 5 5 1 4 0 4 2 -2 7
18 Sagamihara 7 1 4 2 5 7 4 1 2 1 4 5 3 0 2 1 1 2 -2 7
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 8 1 4 3 8 13 4 1 2 1 7 6 4 0 2 2 1 7 -5 7
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 8 2 1 5 6 12 4 1 0 3 3 7 4 1 1 2 3 5 -6 7
21 Giravanz Kitakyushu 8 1 4 3 8 15 4 0 2 2 3 7 4 1 2 1 5 8 -7 7
22 Ehime 8 1 3 4 7 12 4 0 2 2 4 6 4 1 1 2 3 6 -5 6