Betting preview: Giravanz Kitakyushu vs ThespaKusatsu Gunma should be interesting

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sun 03.October
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mikuni World Stadium

Giravanz Kitakyushu - ThespaKusatsu Gunma: J2-League cellar dwellers desperate for points and greatness. Here are all the available data and tables before the fixture!

This promises to be an appealing match with lots of action and energy as both participants are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!

ThespaKusatsu Gunma have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Giravanz Kitakyushu form and stats

Giravanz Kitakyushu's struggle is real here at Mikuni World Stadium with only 14 points collected from 16 J2-League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-5-8.

No payout for Kitakyushu in their previous match, an away game at Matsumoto Yamaga that ended in defeat 1-2.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Blaublitz Akita that finished 1-1.

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 Kitakyushu have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won three, drawn three and lost six.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Kitakyushu here at Mikuni World Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (11 from 16 games). Kitakyushu's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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ThespaKusatsu Gunma form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for ThespaKusatsu Gunma so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 4-3-8 (win-draw-lose).

Home advantage was not enough for ThespaKusatsu in their previous game, as they lost their J2-League-match, hosting JEF United, 0-1.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Ryukyu at their stadium, the result 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found four similar matches played by ThespaKusatsu Gunma in our archives, and the results are: one win for ThespaKusatsu, zero draws and three defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting ThespaKusatsu Gunma as they have only managed to score 12 times from 15 away games in the league. ThespaKusatsu have conceded 22 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Giravanz Kitakyushu and ThespaKusatsu Gunma have duelled earlier this season: ThespaKusatsu Gunma - Giravanz Kitakyushu 0-2. Kitakyushu-ThespaKusatsu Gunma H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Giravanz Kitakyushu five wins, ThespaKusatsu Gunma three wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Giravanz KitakyushuD. Takahashi
D. Takahashi
6 goals
Giravanz KitakyushuT. Tomiyama
T. Tomiyama
5 goals
ThespaKusatsu GunmaS. Kitagawa
S. Kitagawa
4 goals

Giravanz Kitakyushu missing players

ThespaKusatsu Gunma missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Giravanz Kitakyushu ThespaKusatsu Gunma
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 16 5 Played P 5 15 31
6 3 2 Won W 1 4 8
11 5 1 Drew D 2 3 8
14 8 2 Lost L 2 8 15
25 11 5 Scored S 3 12 26
43 20 5 Conceded C 4 22 41
81% 75% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 90%
68% 62% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 47% 58%
39% 38% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 33% 39%
16% 12% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 16%
10% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 3%
48% 44% 40% BTTS BTTS 40% 40% 42%
29% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 27% 26%
42% 50% 40% Failed to Score F T 60% 40% 42%
 
4.1 3.9 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.4 4.3 4.7
5.5 4.6 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 5.4 5.8 5.8
0.7 0.6 0.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.2 0.5 0.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.3 7.3 8.6 Shots (avg) S ( 9.4 6.7 6.9
2.7 2.8 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.7 2.4
29% 24% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 46% 35%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kyoto Sanga 31 20 7 4 50 24 16 10 4 2 30 16 15 10 3 2 20 8 26 67
2 Júbilo Iwata 31 20 6 5 55 32 16 11 2 3 29 19 15 9 4 2 26 13 23 66
3 Albirex Niigata 31 16 9 6 53 30 16 9 4 3 25 9 15 7 5 3 28 21 23 57
4 Machida Zelvia 31 16 7 8 50 29 15 6 4 5 23 16 16 10 3 3 27 13 21 55
5 V-Varen Nagasaki 31 16 7 8 47 35 15 7 5 3 25 17 16 9 2 5 22 18 12 55
6 Ventforet Kofu 31 15 9 7 47 29 15 9 5 1 28 12 16 6 4 6 19 17 18 54
7 Montedio Yamagata 31 15 7 9 43 32 15 7 2 6 20 17 16 8 5 3 23 15 11 52
8 Ryukyu 31 15 6 10 46 35 15 9 2 4 22 10 16 6 4 6 24 25 11 51
9 Mito Hollyhock 31 13 5 13 38 30 16 6 3 7 18 15 15 7 2 6 20 15 8 44
10 JEF United 31 11 10 10 30 29 15 5 5 5 16 15 16 6 5 5 14 14 1 43
11 Tokyo Verdy 31 11 7 13 42 50 15 8 1 6 24 20 16 3 6 7 18 30 -8 40
12 Blaublitz Akita 31 9 12 10 32 33 15 3 9 3 11 14 16 6 3 7 21 19 -1 39
13 Fagiano Okayama 31 9 10 12 24 26 16 4 3 9 10 14 15 5 7 3 14 12 -2 37
14 Tochigi 31 7 12 12 28 37 15 3 6 6 14 17 16 4 6 6 14 20 -9 33
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 31 8 8 15 27 40 16 5 4 7 15 17 15 3 4 8 12 23 -13 32
16 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 31 8 8 15 26 41 16 4 5 7 14 19 15 4 3 8 12 22 -15 32
17 Omiya Ardija 31 6 12 13 34 39 15 4 4 7 19 19 16 2 8 6 15 20 -5 30
18 Matsumoto Yamaga 31 7 9 15 27 53 16 5 5 6 18 25 15 2 4 9 9 28 -26 30
19 Giravanz Kitakyushu 31 6 11 14 25 43 16 3 5 8 11 20 15 3 6 6 14 23 -18 29
20 Sagamihara 31 6 10 15 19 35 15 4 5 6 12 18 16 2 5 9 7 17 -16 28
21 Zweigen Kanazawa 31 7 7 17 28 45 16 3 5 8 14 23 15 4 2 9 14 22 -17 28
22 Ehime 31 5 11 15 29 53 16 1 7 8 17 33 15 4 4 7 12 20 -24 26

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kyoto Sanga 31 20 7 4 50 24 16 10 4 2 30 16 15 10 3 2 20 8 26 67
2 Júbilo Iwata 31 20 6 5 55 32 16 11 2 3 29 19 15 9 4 2 26 13 23 66
3 Albirex Niigata 31 16 9 6 53 30 16 9 4 3 25 9 15 7 5 3 28 21 23 57
4 Machida Zelvia 31 16 7 8 50 29 15 6 4 5 23 16 16 10 3 3 27 13 21 55
5 V-Varen Nagasaki 31 16 7 8 47 35 15 7 5 3 25 17 16 9 2 5 22 18 12 55
6 Ventforet Kofu 31 15 9 7 47 29 15 9 5 1 28 12 16 6 4 6 19 17 18 54
7 Montedio Yamagata 31 15 7 9 43 32 15 7 2 6 20 17 16 8 5 3 23 15 11 52
8 Ryukyu 31 15 6 10 46 35 15 9 2 4 22 10 16 6 4 6 24 25 11 51
9 Mito Hollyhock 31 13 5 13 38 30 16 6 3 7 18 15 15 7 2 6 20 15 8 44
10 JEF United 31 11 10 10 30 29 15 5 5 5 16 15 16 6 5 5 14 14 1 43
11 Tokyo Verdy 31 11 7 13 42 50 15 8 1 6 24 20 16 3 6 7 18 30 -8 40
12 Blaublitz Akita 31 9 12 10 32 33 15 3 9 3 11 14 16 6 3 7 21 19 -1 39
13 Fagiano Okayama 31 9 10 12 24 26 16 4 3 9 10 14 15 5 7 3 14 12 -2 37
14 Tochigi 31 7 12 12 28 37 15 3 6 6 14 17 16 4 6 6 14 20 -9 33
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 31 8 8 15 27 40 16 5 4 7 15 17 15 3 4 8 12 23 -13 32
16 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 31 8 8 15 26 41 16 4 5 7 14 19 15 4 3 8 12 22 -15 32
17 Omiya Ardija 31 6 12 13 34 39 15 4 4 7 19 19 16 2 8 6 15 20 -5 30
18 Matsumoto Yamaga 31 7 9 15 27 53 16 5 5 6 18 25 15 2 4 9 9 28 -26 30
19 Giravanz Kitakyushu 31 6 11 14 25 43 16 3 5 8 11 20 15 3 6 6 14 23 -18 29
20 Sagamihara 31 6 10 15 19 35 15 4 5 6 12 18 16 2 5 9 7 17 -16 28
21 Zweigen Kanazawa 31 7 7 17 28 45 16 3 5 8 14 23 15 4 2 9 14 22 -17 28
22 Ehime 31 5 11 15 29 53 16 1 7 8 17 33 15 4 4 7 12 20 -24 26

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