J2-League: Kyoto Sanga - Renofa Yamaguchi preview and statistics

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sat 25.May
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)

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 6th and 20th place in the table will show on the pitch.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Kyoto Sanga form and stats

3 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Kyoto Sanga have to build on here.

Kyoto Sanga drew their last game, 2-2 away at Machida Zelvia. Ahead of that match, Kyoto Sanga won a home game hosting Fagiano Okayama (2-1).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Kyoto Sanga here, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 7 games). From these home matches, Kyoto Sanga have conceded only 5 goals.

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Renofa Yamaguchi form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most conceded goals (27) in J2-League, on their travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a J2-League home defeat versus Tokyo Verdy with 2-3 on the scoreboard. Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Omiya Ardija.

Renofa Yamaguchi are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far. Renofa Yamaguchi have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Kyoto Sanga won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Renofa Yamaguchi has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 2

Top Goalscorers

K. Sento
3 goals
K. Takai
3 goals
K. Yamashita
3 goals

Kyoto Sanga missing players

Renofa Yamaguchi missing players

Kyoto Sanga Renofa Yamaguchi
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
14 7 1 Played 1 6 14
6 3 1 Won 1 2 3
5 2 0 Drew 0 2 3
3 2 0 Lost 0 2 8
16 6 2 Scored 1 11 20
12 5 1 Conceded 0 10 27
86% 71% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
57% 43% 100% Over 1.5 0% 83% 79%
43% 43% 100% Over 2.5 0% 67% 64%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 50% 43%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 17% 21%
57% 43% 100% BTTS 0% 67% 64%
21% 29% 0% Clean Sheets 100% 17% 14%
36% 57% 0% Failed To Score 0% 17% 21%
 
4.1 5 3 Corners For (avg) 4 5.5 5.3
3.8 3.1 7 Corners Against (avg) 7 5.5 5.9
0.7 0.6 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.5 1.2
1 1 1 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Kyoto Sanga have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Renofa Yamaguchi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Renofa Yamaguchi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Kyoto Sanga
20-04-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 1 - 0 Kyoto Sanga
28-04-19 J2 Kyoto Sanga 0 - 0 Tokushima Vortis
05-05-19 J2 Yokohama 1 - 3 Kyoto Sanga
12-05-19 J2 Kyoto Sanga 2 - 1 Fagiano Okayama
19-05-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 2 - 2 Kyoto Sanga
25-05-19 J2 Kyoto Sanga 05:00 Renofa Yamaguchi
02-06-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 05:00 Kyoto Sanga
08-06-19 J2 Omiya Ardija 09:00 Kyoto Sanga
15-06-19 J2 Kyoto Sanga 10:00 Ryūkyū
22-06-19 J2 Ehime 10:00 Kyoto Sanga
Renofa Yamaguchi
21-04-19 J2 Montedio Yamagata 0 - 1 Renofa Yamaguchi
28-04-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 0 - 2 Zweigen Kanazawa
04-05-19 J2 Albirex Niigata 2 - 0 Renofa Yamaguchi
11-05-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 2 - 2 Omiya Ardija
19-05-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 2 - 3 Tokyo Verdy
25-05-19 J2 Kyoto Sanga 05:00 Renofa Yamaguchi
01-06-19 J2 Mito Hollyhock 07:00 Renofa Yamaguchi
08-06-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 10:00 Yokohama
15-06-19 J2 Fagiano Okayama 10:00 Renofa Yamaguchi
22-06-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 10:00 Gifu

  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 14 8 4 2 18 9 6 4 1 1 8 4 8 4 3 1 10 5 9 28
2 Mito Hollyhock 14 7 6 1 14 5 6 2 4 0 6 2 8 5 2 1 8 3 9 27
3 Omiya Ardija 14 7 5 2 17 11 7 3 3 1 10 8 7 4 2 1 7 3 6 26
4 Ventforet Kofu 14 6 5 3 20 11 6 3 1 2 8 5 8 3 4 1 12 6 9 23
5 Kashiwa Reysol 14 6 5 3 11 7 6 3 2 1 5 1 8 3 3 2 6 6 4 23
6 Kyoto Sanga 14 6 5 3 16 12 7 3 2 2 6 5 7 3 3 1 10 7 4 23
7 Zweigen Kanazawa 14 6 4 4 21 12 6 3 2 1 9 3 8 3 2 3 12 9 9 22
8 V-Varen Nagasaki 14 6 3 5 16 14 6 2 2 2 6 6 8 4 1 3 10 8 2 21
9 Ryūkyū 14 5 5 4 19 16 7 4 3 0 12 6 7 1 2 4 7 10 3 20
10 Tokyo Verdy 14 5 5 4 19 17 8 4 3 1 13 9 6 1 2 3 6 8 2 20
11 Fagiano Okayama 14 5 4 5 16 16 8 4 3 1 12 9 6 1 1 4 4 7 0 19
12 Yokohama 14 5 3 6 15 16 7 2 2 3 9 10 7 3 1 3 6 6 -1 18
13 Albirex Niigata 14 4 5 5 19 17 6 2 1 3 7 7 8 2 4 2 12 10 2 17
14 Tokushima Vortis 14 4 5 5 16 17 7 3 3 1 8 6 7 1 2 4 8 11 -1 17
15 JEF United 14 4 5 5 16 20 7 2 3 2 10 11 7 2 2 3 6 9 -4 17
16 Machida Zelvia 14 4 4 6 11 19 7 2 2 3 5 9 7 2 2 3 6 10 -8 16
17 Ehime 14 4 3 7 13 18 9 3 2 4 8 10 5 1 1 3 5 8 -5 15
18 Kagoshima United 14 4 2 8 12 17 8 3 0 5 8 13 6 1 2 3 4 4 -5 14
19 Tochigi 14 3 5 6 11 17 7 1 3 3 4 7 7 2 2 3 7 10 -6 14
20 Renofa Yamaguchi 14 3 3 8 20 27 8 1 1 6 9 17 6 2 2 2 11 10 -7 12
21 Avispa Fukuoka 14 3 3 8 11 20 7 1 1 5 2 9 7 2 2 3 9 11 -9 12
22 Gifu 14 3 3 8 11 24 8 3 2 3 9 11 6 0 1 5 2 13 -13 12