J2-League match preview: Kashiwa Reysol versus Tochigi

Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sun 14.April
Match begins: 06:00 (UTC)
Venue: SANKYO FRONTIER Kashiwa Stadium (15900 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and 19th place in the table will show on the pitch.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Kashiwa Reysol form and stats

Kashiwa Reysol must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three games here at venue.

Kashiwa Reysol manager Nelsinho Baptista and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Ryūkyū in the J2-League. Before that, Kashiwa Reysol had a home game versus V-Varen Nagasaki which ended with a victory 3-0.

Kashiwa Reysol has scored 4 goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Kashiwa Reysol have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.

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Tochigi form and stats

The visitors are W2-D0-L2 on the road this term.

The manager K. Tasaka was unhappy after their last game, a J2-League match played at their home ground SANKYO FRONTIER Kashiwa Stadium. Tochigi suffered a 1-2 loss to Kyoto Sanga. A 1-2 defeat away at Avispa Fukuoka before that.

Tochigi have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, 4 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Tochigi have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Kashiwa Reysol, 2 draws and 0 wins for Tochigi.

Kashiwa Reysol missing players

Tochigi missing players

Kashiwa Reysol Tochigi
Total Home Statistic Away Total
8 3 Played 4 8
9 4 Scored 5 6
5 1 Conceded 7 10
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 75%
50% 33% Over 1.5 75% 50%
25% 33% Over 2.5 75% 50%
0% 0% Over 3.5 25% 12%
0% 0% Over 4.5 25% 12%
25% 0% Both teams to score 50% 38%
50% 67% Clean Sheet 25% 38%
25% 33% Failed To Score 25% 50%
Key stats this season:
  • Kashiwa Reysol hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tochigi is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Kashiwa Reysol is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 D P
1 Montedio Yamagata 8 5 2 1 10 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 5 3 1 1 6 2 6 17
2 Ventforet Kofu 8 4 4 0 13 5 3 2 1 0 5 1 5 2 3 0 8 4 8 16
3 Mito Hollyhock 8 4 4 0 9 3 4 2 2 0 6 2 4 2 2 0 3 1 6 16
4 Kashiwa Reysol 8 5 1 2 9 5 3 2 0 1 4 1 5 3 1 1 5 4 4 16
5 Ryūkyū 8 4 3 1 15 10 5 3 2 0 10 5 3 1 1 1 5 5 5 15
6 Zweigen Kanazawa 8 4 2 2 14 6 3 3 0 0 8 1 5 1 2 2 6 5 8 14
7 Omiya Ardija 8 4 2 2 10 7 4 1 2 1 6 6 4 3 0 1 4 1 3 14
8 Kyoto Sanga 8 3 3 2 7 6 4 1 1 2 2 3 4 2 2 0 5 3 1 12
9 Albirex Niigata 8 3 2 3 10 8 3 1 0 2 1 2 5 2 2 1 9 6 2 11
10 Fagiano Okayama 8 3 2 3 11 11 5 2 2 1 8 7 3 1 0 2 3 4 0 11
11 Tokushima Vortis 8 3 2 3 10 10 4 2 1 1 3 2 4 1 1 2 7 8 0 11
12 Ehime 8 3 1 4 6 7 6 3 1 2 6 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 -1 10
13 Yokohama 8 3 1 4 7 8 4 1 1 2 4 5 4 2 0 2 3 3 -1 10
14 Machida Zelvia 8 3 1 4 5 12 4 2 1 1 3 4 4 1 0 3 2 8 -7 10
15 JEF United 8 2 3 3 7 12 4 1 1 2 5 10 4 1 2 1 2 2 -5 9
16 Tokyo Verdy 8 2 2 4 8 9 4 2 1 1 6 4 4 0 1 3 2 5 -1 8
17 Avispa Fukuoka 8 2 2 4 6 9 4 1 1 2 2 3 4 1 1 2 4 6 -3 8
18 Gifu 8 2 2 4 5 9 4 2 2 0 5 2 4 0 0 4 0 7 -4 8
19 Tochigi 8 2 2 4 6 10 4 0 2 2 1 3 4 2 0 2 5 7 -4 8
20 V-Varen Nagasaki 8 2 2 4 4 9 4 1 1 2 3 4 4 1 1 2 1 5 -5 8
21 Renofa Yamaguchi 8 1 2 5 14 18 4 0 0 4 4 10 4 1 2 1 10 8 -4 5
22 Kagoshima United 8 1 1 6 5 13 5 1 0 4 4 10 3 0 1 2 1 3 -8 4