Machida Athletic Stadium: Machida Zelvia vs Zweigen Kanazawa J2-League preview

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sat 10.August
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Machida Athletic Stadium (10328 seats)

Season ticket holders at Machida Athletic Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Machida Zelvia languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Zweigen Kanazawa will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Machida Zelvia and Zweigen Kanazawa.

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Machida Zelvia form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Machida Zelvia, who have the most conceded goals (25) at home in J2-League, have only managed 2 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses so far from their games here at Machida Athletic Stadium. With twelve home games in a row without a win, the Machida Zelvia fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Ehime game long ago, can be stopped today.

The Machida Zelvia crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 2-3 to Zweigen Kanazawa here at Machida Athletic Stadium in a J2-League match. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Ventforet Kofu (0-3).

Machida Zelvia are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 15 goals in 14 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 25 goals have been conceded.

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Zweigen Kanazawa form and stats

5 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Zweigen Kanazawa playing as the away team this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Zweigen Kanazawa, as they have won on their previous two travels.

It's the second away game in a row for Zweigen Kanazawa, but there's smiles all around after the 3-2 victory versus Machida Zelvia in the J2-League last time out. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Tochigi.

Zweigen Kanazawa have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, 14 away games. Zweigen Kanazawa are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Machida Zelvia - Zweigen Kanazawa 2-3. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's 3 Machida Zelvia victories, 3 draws and 2 Zweigen Kanazawa wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

F. Romero
5 goals
C. Togashi
4 goals
K. Sugiura
4 goals

Machida Zelvia missing players

Zweigen Kanazawa missing players

Machida Zelvia Zweigen Kanazawa
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
27 14 6 Played 5 14 27
6 2 2 Won 3 5 9
8 6 3 Drew 2 5 13
13 6 1 Lost 0 4 5
25 15 8 Scored 9 18 34
45 25 9 Conceded 3 13 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 80% 79% 78%
70% 79% 67% Over 1.5 80% 71% 63%
44% 50% 50% Over 2.5 40% 43% 33%
22% 36% 33% Over 3.5 20% 14% 15%
11% 14% 17% Over 4.5 20% 14% 11%
44% 50% 50% BTTS 40% 50% 52%
15% 14% 33% Clean Sheets 60% 43% 41%
41% 36% 17% Failed To Score 20% 29% 30%
 
6.6 5.6 6.3 Corners For (avg) 5.6 4.9 5.5
5.6 5.2 4.5 Corners Against (avg) 5.8 5.4 5.8
1.4 1.1 0.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 0.6 1 1.2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Machida Zelvia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Machida Zelvia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Zweigen Kanazawa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Machida Zelvia
All Emperor Cup J2-League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
21-07-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 0 - 3 Tokushima Vortis
27-07-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 1 - 0 Machida Zelvia
31-07-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 3 - 3 Albirex Niigata
04-08-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 3 - 0 Machida Zelvia
10-08-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 2 - 3 Zweigen Kanazawa
17-08-19 J2 Tochigi 09:00 Machida Zelvia
25-08-19 J2 Fagiano Okayama 10:00 Machida Zelvia
01-09-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 09:00 JEF United
07-09-19 J2 Omiya Ardija 10:00 Machida Zelvia
14-09-19 J2 Kyoto Sanga - Machida Zelvia
Zweigen Kanazawa
All Emperor Cup J2-League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
20-07-19 J2 Kashiwa Reysol 1 - 0 Zweigen Kanazawa
27-07-19 J2 Ehime 0 - 2 Zweigen Kanazawa
31-07-19 J2 Zweigen Kanazawa 1 - 1 Kyoto Sanga
04-08-19 J2 Zweigen Kanazawa 1 - 1 Tochigi
10-08-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 2 - 3 Zweigen Kanazawa
14-08-19 EC Sanfrecce Hiroshima 10:00 Zweigen Kanazawa
17-08-19 J2 Zweigen Kanazawa 09:00 Gifu
24-08-19 J2 Albirex Niigata 10:00 Zweigen Kanazawa
31-08-19 J2 Zweigen Kanazawa 10:00 Kagoshima United
08-09-19 J2 Mito Hollyhock 09:00 Zweigen Kanazawa

  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 Kashiwa Reysol 27 16 7 4 40 18 13 9 3 1 23 6 14 7 4 3 17 12 22 55
2 Kyoto Sanga 27 14 9 4 43 26 15 8 5 2 24 14 12 6 4 2 19 12 17 51
3 Omiya Ardija 27 13 10 4 38 22 13 8 4 1 25 12 14 5 6 3 13 10 16 49
4 Yokohama 27 13 6 8 42 29 13 6 3 4 23 16 14 7 3 4 19 13 13 45
5 Mito Hollyhock 27 11 12 4 31 19 12 5 6 1 17 9 15 6 6 3 14 10 12 45
6 Ventforet Kofu 27 12 7 8 41 27 13 6 2 5 17 13 14 6 5 3 24 14 14 43
7 Montedio Yamagata 26 12 7 7 30 21 13 7 2 4 14 9 13 5 5 3 16 12 9 43
8 Zweigen Kanazawa 27 9 13 5 34 22 13 4 8 1 16 9 14 5 5 4 18 13 12 40
9 Fagiano Okayama 27 11 7 9 31 35 14 7 4 3 17 16 13 4 3 6 14 19 -4 40
10 Albirex Niigata 26 10 7 9 44 33 12 6 1 5 19 12 14 4 6 4 25 21 11 37
11 Tokushima Vortis 27 10 7 10 33 34 13 6 4 3 18 14 14 4 3 7 15 20 -1 37
12 V-Varen Nagasaki 27 11 4 12 37 38 13 5 2 6 16 20 14 6 2 6 21 18 -1 37
13 Tokyo Verdy 26 9 9 8 33 36 14 6 5 3 21 19 12 3 4 5 12 17 -3 36
14 Ehime 27 9 5 13 29 33 15 5 3 7 13 16 12 4 2 6 16 17 -4 32
15 Ryūkyū 27 8 7 12 37 48 14 7 4 3 23 19 13 1 3 9 14 29 -11 31
16 Renofa Yamaguchi 27 8 6 13 40 46 13 4 3 6 20 20 14 4 3 7 20 26 -6 30
17 JEF United 27 7 9 11 33 41 13 4 3 6 20 24 14 3 6 5 13 17 -8 30
18 Machida Zelvia 27 6 8 13 25 45 14 2 6 6 15 25 13 4 2 7 10 20 -20 26
19 Avispa Fukuoka 26 6 6 14 25 42 13 1 4 8 8 21 13 5 2 6 17 21 -17 24
20 Tochigi 27 4 11 12 22 37 13 2 6 5 9 13 14 2 5 7 13 24 -15 23
21 Kagoshima United 25 7 2 16 25 41 14 6 0 8 17 21 11 1 2 8 8 20 -16 23
22 Gifu 25 5 5 15 24 44 13 3 4 6 14 20 12 2 1 9 10 24 -20 20

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