There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the J2-League table so far. Here's the Machida Zelvia - Mito Hollyhock latest:
- Machida Zelvia have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in J2-League
- Mito Hollyhock have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Machida Zelvia and Mito Hollyhock should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Machida Zelvia form and stats
Overall J2-League stats at home this season for Machida Zelvia are 3-2-5 (wins-draw-losses).
The home team returns to Machida Gion Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Tochigi (placed 17th) on their last time out; the J2-League game ended 1-1.
Before that, Machida had a home game versus Ehime which ended with a victory 5-0.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Machida handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, four draws and two defeats.
Machida are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 10 games. 11 goals have been conceded.
Mito Hollyhock form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their J2-League travels is 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.
M. Ando was the last player to score for the away team. Hollyhock haven't scored a league goal in the last 299 minutes. Mito Hollyhock have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Ayumi Niekawa. It's been 213 minutes since they last conceded in J2-League.
There were no winners in Hollyhock's previous match, a J2-League home game that ended 0-0 vs Renofa Yamaguchi (placed 15th).
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Albirex Niigata.Mito Hollyhock are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, one draw and three defeats. From a total of five matches.
Hollyhock has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 10 games. 13 goals have been conceded by Mito Hollyhock in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Mito Hollyhock - Machida 3-0 earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Machida won three, Mito Hollyhock won four and three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Yoshio 6 goals |  M. Nakayama 6 goals | T. Hirato 5 goals |
Machida Zelvia missing players
Mito Hollyhock missing players
| Machida Zelvia | Mito Hollyhock | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 32 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 16 | 27 |
| 20 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 90% |
| 71% | 70% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 70% | 62% |
| 43% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 70% | 48% |
| 19% | 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 30% | 14% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 30% | 14% |
| 43% | 30% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 60% | 38% |
| 29% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 29% | 50% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 30% | 38% |
| 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5 | 5 |
| 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 0.8 | 1 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 1 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.2 | 8.4 | 8.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.8 | 9 |
| 3.9 | 3.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
| 42% | 39% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 39% | 38% |
- Machida Zelvia have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in J2-League
- Machida Zelvia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Mito Hollyhock have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Júbilo Iwata | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 47 |
| 2 | Kyoto Sanga | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 44 |
| 3 | Ryukyu | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 43 |
| 4 | Albirex Niigata | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 21 | 41 |
| 5 | Ventforet Kofu | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 37 |
| 6 | Montedio Yamagata | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 36 |
| 7 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 36 |
| 8 | Machida Zelvia | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 35 |
| 9 | Tokyo Verdy | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -3 | 33 |
| 10 | JEF United | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 28 |
| 11 | Blaublitz Akita | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| 12 | Mito Hollyhock | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 27 |
| 13 | Fagiano Okayama | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | -2 | 25 |
| 14 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -4 | 25 |
| 15 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 22 |
| 16 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -17 | 22 |
| 17 | Tochigi | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -5 | 21 |
| 18 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -15 | 19 |
| 19 | Ehime | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -18 | 18 |
| 20 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -16 | 17 |
| 21 | Omiya Ardija | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -9 | 16 |
| 22 | Sagamihara | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -18 | 13 |