Can Júbilo Iwata beat Albirex Niigata in Yamaha Stadium clash?

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Wed 11.November
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Yamaha Stadium (15165 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Júbilo Iwata have their presumed home advantage while Albirex Niigata are ahead 7 points in the J2-League table.

It's no vacation for neither Júbilo nor Albirex Niigata 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.

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Júbilo Iwata form and stats

Júbilo Iwata, who have the most scored goals (29) at home in J2-League, have collected 29 points from their J2-League home games so far after 8-5-4.

Júbilo drew their last game, also a home match. Ehime (placed 21st) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Prior to that, an away loss at Tokushima Vortis.

There will be little rest for Júbilo after this match as they are travelling to Fagiano Okayama for a J2-League game in only four days.

A decent goal production from Júbilo in their home games so far, with 29 goals from 17 league matches. 18 goals have been conceded.

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Albirex Niigata form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their J2-League travels is 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats.

Albirex had fun at their own home (Yamaha Stadium) last time out, beating Giravanz Kitakyushu 1-0. Y. Omoto scored. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Montedio Yamagata.

Y. Omoto came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Giravanz Kitakyushu last time out, making the manager Albert Puig feel like a tactical genius.

After this away game Albirex return home for a J2-League game against JEF United. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Albirex has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 23 goals from 15 games. Albirex Niigata are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 14 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Albirex Niigata - Júbilo Iwata 1-3. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Júbilo won six games, two matches ended with a draw and Albirex Niigata has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Top Goalscorers

Júbilo IwataL. Araújo de Almeida
L. Araújo de Almeida
10 goals
JúbiloK. Ogawa
K. Ogawa
8 goals
Albirex NiigataS. Homma
S. Homma
7 goals

Júbilo Iwata missing players

Albirex Niigata missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Júbilo Iwata Albirex Niigata
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 17 6 Played P 5 15 32
11 8 3 Won W 2 7 13
12 5 1 Drew D 2 6 13
9 4 2 Lost L 1 2 6
42 29 7 Scored S 6 23 47
36 18 6 Conceded C 4 14 35
84% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 80% 91%
72% 88% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 60% 66%
50% 53% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 53% 47%
28% 24% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 27% 28%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 9%
53% 65% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 53% 59%
31% 29% 33% Clean Sheets C S 20% 40% 34%
31% 12% 17% Failed to Score F T 40% 27% 16%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 1.1 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.1 1.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
336 188 66 Total Shots T S 46 161 346
126 79 27 Shots on Target S O 17 69 136
33% 37% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 33% 35%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Albirex Niigata have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Júbilo Iwata has the most scored goals (29) at home in J2-League
  • Júbilo Iwata have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Tokushima Vortis 32 19 8 5 52 25 16 7 6 3 23 10 16 12 2 2 29 15 27 65
2 Avispa Fukuoka 32 19 5 8 36 23 15 8 2 5 16 12 17 11 3 3 20 11 13 62
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 32 17 9 6 49 33 14 10 2 2 24 11 18 7 7 4 25 22 16 60
4 Albirex Niigata 32 13 13 6 47 35 17 6 7 4 24 21 15 7 6 2 23 14 12 52
5 Ventforet Kofu 32 13 13 6 41 34 16 9 5 2 22 15 16 4 8 4 19 19 7 52
6 Giravanz Kitakyushu 32 15 5 12 44 36 16 8 3 5 21 17 16 7 2 7 23 19 8 50
7 Kyoto Sanga 32 13 8 11 38 35 15 10 2 3 26 15 17 3 6 8 12 20 3 47
8 Tochigi 32 12 10 10 28 24 16 5 6 5 14 11 16 7 4 5 14 13 4 46
9 Montedio Yamagata 32 12 9 11 45 34 16 7 3 6 25 18 16 5 6 5 20 16 11 45
10 Júbilo Iwata 32 11 12 9 42 36 17 8 5 4 29 18 15 3 7 5 13 18 6 45
11 Fagiano Okayama 32 11 10 11 31 32 18 8 4 6 21 19 14 3 6 5 10 13 -1 43
12 Mito Hollyhock 32 11 9 12 56 50 16 4 5 7 24 26 16 7 4 5 32 24 6 42
13 Tokyo Verdy 32 10 12 10 38 35 16 5 6 5 19 15 16 5 6 5 19 20 3 42
14 Zweigen Kanazawa 32 10 10 12 45 49 17 5 6 6 21 24 15 5 4 6 24 25 -4 40
15 Omiya Ardija 32 10 9 13 30 40 16 5 6 5 14 17 16 5 3 8 16 23 -10 39
16 Machida Zelvia 32 8 12 12 32 38 16 4 9 3 19 14 16 4 3 9 13 24 -6 36
17 JEF United 32 10 6 16 35 42 17 4 4 9 18 27 15 6 2 7 17 15 -7 36
18 Ryūkyū 32 10 6 16 42 50 15 5 4 6 22 21 17 5 2 10 20 29 -8 36
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 32 8 12 12 31 44 15 4 6 5 15 21 17 4 6 7 16 23 -13 36
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 32 9 3 20 27 53 17 4 1 12 13 31 15 5 2 8 14 22 -26 30
21 Ehime 32 6 9 17 29 47 16 2 4 10 12 25 16 4 5 7 17 22 -18 27
22 Renofa Yamaguchi 32 7 6 19 35 58 15 5 2 8 18 25 17 2 4 11 17 33 -23 27

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 Tokushima Vortis 32 19 8 5 52 25 16 7 6 3 23 10 16 12 2 2 29 15 27 65
2 Avispa Fukuoka 32 19 5 8 36 23 15 8 2 5 16 12 17 11 3 3 20 11 13 62
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 32 17 9 6 49 33 14 10 2 2 24 11 18 7 7 4 25 22 16 60
4 Albirex Niigata 32 13 13 6 47 35 17 6 7 4 24 21 15 7 6 2 23 14 12 52
5 Ventforet Kofu 32 13 13 6 41 34 16 9 5 2 22 15 16 4 8 4 19 19 7 52
6 Giravanz Kitakyushu 32 15 5 12 44 36 16 8 3 5 21 17 16 7 2 7 23 19 8 50
7 Kyoto Sanga 32 13 8 11 38 35 15 10 2 3 26 15 17 3 6 8 12 20 3 47
8 Tochigi 32 12 10 10 28 24 16 5 6 5 14 11 16 7 4 5 14 13 4 46
9 Montedio Yamagata 32 12 9 11 45 34 16 7 3 6 25 18 16 5 6 5 20 16 11 45
10 Júbilo Iwata 32 11 12 9 42 36 17 8 5 4 29 18 15 3 7 5 13 18 6 45
11 Fagiano Okayama 32 11 10 11 31 32 18 8 4 6 21 19 14 3 6 5 10 13 -1 43
12 Mito Hollyhock 32 11 9 12 56 50 16 4 5 7 24 26 16 7 4 5 32 24 6 42
13 Tokyo Verdy 32 10 12 10 38 35 16 5 6 5 19 15 16 5 6 5 19 20 3 42
14 Zweigen Kanazawa 32 10 10 12 45 49 17 5 6 6 21 24 15 5 4 6 24 25 -4 40
15 Omiya Ardija 32 10 9 13 30 40 16 5 6 5 14 17 16 5 3 8 16 23 -10 39
16 Machida Zelvia 32 8 12 12 32 38 16 4 9 3 19 14 16 4 3 9 13 24 -6 36
17 JEF United 32 10 6 16 35 42 17 4 4 9 18 27 15 6 2 7 17 15 -7 36
18 Ryūkyū 32 10 6 16 42 50 15 5 4 6 22 21 17 5 2 10 20 29 -8 36
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 32 8 12 12 31 44 15 4 6 5 15 21 17 4 6 7 16 23 -13 36
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 32 9 3 20 27 53 17 4 1 12 13 31 15 5 2 8 14 22 -26 30
21 Ehime 32 6 9 17 29 47 16 2 4 10 12 25 16 4 5 7 17 22 -18 27
22 Renofa Yamaguchi 32 7 6 19 35 58 15 5 2 8 18 25 17 2 4 11 17 33 -23 27

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