It's only four days and nights since Mito Hollyhock played against Grulla Morioka and the scoreline was 3-0. What happens versus Albirex Niigata?
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Mito Hollyhock form and stats
4-2-3 (win-draw-lost) are the J2-League numbers at home for Mito Hollyhock so far this season.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Louis Takaji Julien Thebault Yamaguchi not having conceded a league goal in 306 minutes.
Mito Hollyhock's last game was hosting Grulla Morioka (placed 22nd) and winning 3-0.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Tokyo Verdy and winning 2-0.There will be little rest for Mito Hollyhock after this match as they are travelling to JEF United for a J2-League game in only four days.
The Hollyhock fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 9 matches.
Albirex Niigata form and stats
Albirex Niigata have only collected 7 points from their away games in the J2-League, after 1-4-3 (8 played).
Mito and Komi (2) scored in Albirex Niigata's previous match, the home game against Yokohama that ended 3-0.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Machida Zelvia's place.A quick return to home after this game, as Albirex Niigata are hosting Montedio Yamagata in the J2-League only four days away.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Albirex as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Albirex Niigata have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last eight meetings involving these two participants are: one win for Hollyhock, three draws and four wins for Albirex Niigata. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  K. Kinoshita 8 goals |   K. Taniguchi 6 goals | Y. Soneda 4 goals |
Mito Hollyhock missing players
Albirex Niigata missing players
| Mito Hollyhock | Albirex Niigata | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 23 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 27 |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 94% | 89% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 76% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 76% |
| 47% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 41% |
| 18% | 22% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 18% | 22% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 59% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 53% |
| 24% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 35% |
| 24% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 18% |
| 4.8 | 4.2 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.5 | 6.5 | 6.2 |
| 5.8 | 6.4 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| 1 | 1.1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.1 | 10.2 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 9.5 | 10.6 |
| 3.4 | 4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| 40% | 36% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 26% | 40% |
| 9.7 | 9.8 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9.2 | 8.1 |
| 3.6 | 3.4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vegalta Sendai | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 35 |
| 2 | Albirex Niigata | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 32 |
| 3 | Yokohama | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 32 |
| 4 | Fagiano Okayama | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 27 |
| 5 | Machida Zelvia | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
| 6 | Montedio Yamagata | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
| 7 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | Ventforet Kofu | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | Roasso Kumamoto | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 13 | -3 | 24 |
| 10 | Blaublitz Akita | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 24 |
| 11 | Tokyo Verdy | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 2 | 23 |
| 12 | Mito Hollyhock | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 22 |
| 13 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 22 |
| 14 | Tokushima Vortis | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
| 15 | Oita Trinita | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 21 |
| 16 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 21 |
| 17 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -1 | 21 |
| 18 | JEF United | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -3 | 20 |
| 19 | Tochigi | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 18 |
| 20 | Ryūkyū | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -11 | 14 |
| 21 | Omiya Ardija | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -12 | 14 |
| 22 | Grulla Morioka | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -19 | 14 |
