Season ticket holders at Machida Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Machida Zelvia languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting Júbilo Iwata will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
It's no vacation for neither Machida nor Júbilo Iwata 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.
Machida Zelvia form and stats
Machida Zelvia's results here at Machida Stadium in the J2-League have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Machida with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Matsumoto Yamaga game, 21 days ago, have they avoided a loss. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Machida Zelvia, their manager R. Popović and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Machida faced defeat in their previous match, away at Giravanz Kitakyushu (1-2). Preceding that match was the home game against Tokushima Vortis that was lost 0-1.
Machida are traveling soon after this match as the J2-League match at Renofa Yamaguchi awaits in three days.
Machida aren't scoring a lot here at Machida Stadium in the league, with only 5 goals from 6 games. 6 goals have been conceded.
Júbilo Iwata form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their J2-League travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Júbilo might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. JEF United proved too strong as Júbilo Iwata slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Yamaha Stadium. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Omiya Ardija.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Zweigen Kanazawa in just four days.
Júbilo are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Júbilo have conceded 8 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Machida Zelvia missing players
Júbilo Iwata missing players
| Machida Zelvia | Júbilo Iwata | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 5 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 14 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 58% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 92% |
| 25% | 17% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 50% |
| 17% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 17% |
| 8% | 17% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 17% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 58% |
| 42% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 25% |
| 4 | 3.7 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | 8.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 87 | 39 | 14 | Total Shots | T S | 20 | 34 | 119 |
| 32 | 16 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 15 | 44 |
| 31% | 31% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 40% | 36% |
- Júbilo Iwata have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Júbilo Iwata have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Júbilo Iwata haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26 |
| 2 | Tokushima Vortis | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Omiya Ardija | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 5 | Kyoto Sanga | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| 6 | Ventforet Kofu | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | JEF United | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 8 | Albirex Niigata | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Júbilo Iwata | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 18 |
| 10 | Tochigi | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Tokyo Verdy | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 17 |
| 12 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 16 |
| 13 | Fagiano Okayama | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 | Avispa Fukuoka | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Mito Hollyhock | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 13 |
| 16 | Montedio Yamagata | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 13 |
| 17 | Machida Zelvia | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 13 |
| 18 | Ryukyu | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 13 |
| 19 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 12 |
| 20 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 11 |
| 21 | Ehime | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -18 | 6 |