Another adrenaline-fuelled fixture in J2-League as Mito Hollyhock receive Albirex Niigata

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: K’s Denki Stadium

This could be an interesting match as Mito Hollyhock have their presumed home advantage while Albirex Niigata are ahead 16 points in the J2-League table.

Insights:
  • Albirex Niigata have the most scored goals (48) in J2-League

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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Mito Hollyhock form and stats

Mito Hollyhock have collected 15 points from their J2-League home games so far after 4-3-6.

The Hollyhock fans got no joy from their last match, a J2-League game also here at K’s Denki Stadium: A 0-2 defeat against Kyoto Sanga (placed 2nd).

Before that match, a win away at Ryūkyū.

Mito Hollyhock aren't scoring a lot here at K’s Denki Stadium in the league, with only 12 goals from 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Mito Hollyhock are not conceding a lot of goals here at K’s Denki Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 13 matches.

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Albirex Niigata form and stats

6-5-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Albirex Niigata in their J2-League matches away. Visiting Albirex has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

The supporters enjoyed Albirex's previous game versus Sagamihara (placed 22nd), a J2-League 2-1 win played at home.

A 0-0 draw at JEF United's stadium before that.

The travelling fans enjoy Albirex's attacking play in away games, having scored 25 goals in 13 league matches away. As opposed to that, Albirex Niigata have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have fought previously this season: Albirex Niigata - Mito Hollyhock 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Mito Hollyhock zero wins, three draws and Albirex Niigata four victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Albirex NiigataY. Takagi
Y. Takagi
10 goals
Albirex NiigataK. Taniguchi
K. Taniguchi
10 goals
Mito HollyhockM. Nakayama
M. Nakayama
6 goals

Mito Hollyhock missing players

Albirex Niigata missing players

Mito Hollyhock Albirex Niigata
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 5 Played P 2 13 26
10 4 1 Won W 1 6 14
4 3 0 Drew D 1 5 8
12 6 4 Lost L 0 2 4
31 12 3 Scored S 2 25 48
26 11 6 Conceded C 0 16 23
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 92% 88%
62% 62% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 92% 73%
42% 23% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 62% 54%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 46% 35%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 23% 15%
38% 23% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 69% 50%
35% 38% 20% Clean Sheets C S 100% 31% 42%
35% 46% 80% Failed to Score F T 50% 8% 19%
 
5.4 4.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.3 4.6
4.7 4.2 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.9 3.5
1 1.1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.8 0.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.1 7.5 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 8 8.8
3.4 2.8 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 3.5 4.2
35% 33% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 56% 44%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Albirex Niigata have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Albirex Niigata have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Albirex Niigata have scored at least twice as many goals away as Mito Hollyhock have scored home.
  • Albirex Niigata have the most scored goals (25) away in J2-League
  • Albirex Niigata have the most scored goals (48) in J2-League
  • Albirex Niigata have the most scored goals in the second half (29) in J2-League
  • Albirex Niigata have the the best goal difference (+25) in J2-League
  • Albirex Niigata have won significantly less corners away then at 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 26 17 4 5 44 29 13 10 0 3 25 17 13 7 4 2 19 12 15 55
2 Kyoto Sanga 25 16 6 3 39 17 13 7 4 2 23 14 12 9 2 1 16 3 22 54
3 Albirex Niigata 26 14 8 4 48 23 13 8 3 2 23 7 13 6 5 2 25 16 25 50
4 Ryūkyū 26 14 6 6 42 26 13 8 2 3 20 8 13 6 4 3 22 18 16 48
5 Montedio Yamagata 25 13 7 5 35 21 13 7 2 4 20 14 12 6 5 1 15 7 14 46
6 Ventforet Kofu 26 12 9 5 40 25 13 7 5 1 24 12 13 5 4 4 16 13 15 45
7 Machida Zelvia 26 12 6 8 38 26 13 5 3 5 17 13 13 7 3 3 21 13 12 42
8 V-Varen Nagasaki 24 12 5 7 31 27 12 5 4 3 17 15 12 7 1 4 14 12 4 41
9 Tokyo Verdy 26 10 7 9 37 41 12 7 1 4 21 16 14 3 6 5 16 25 -4 37
10 Mito Hollyhock 26 10 4 12 31 26 13 4 3 6 12 11 13 6 1 6 19 15 5 34
11 JEF United 26 8 10 8 25 25 12 3 5 4 12 12 14 5 5 4 13 13 0 34
12 Fagiano Okayama 26 9 6 11 22 23 13 4 1 8 9 12 13 5 5 3 13 11 -1 33
13 Blaublitz Akita 26 7 10 9 25 29 13 2 8 3 9 13 13 5 2 6 16 16 -4 31
14 Zweigen Kanazawa 24 7 5 12 25 31 13 3 4 6 13 16 11 4 1 6 12 15 -6 26
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 25 6 8 11 18 29 12 3 4 5 8 11 13 3 4 6 10 18 -11 26
16 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 25 6 7 12 24 36 13 4 4 5 14 15 12 2 3 7 10 21 -12 25
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 25 6 7 12 22 39 13 4 4 5 14 18 12 2 3 7 8 21 -17 25
18 Ehime 26 5 9 12 26 44 13 1 6 6 14 25 13 4 3 6 12 19 -18 24
19 Tochigi 25 4 11 10 23 32 12 2 5 5 11 14 13 2 6 5 12 18 -9 23
20 Giravanz Kitakyushu 26 5 8 13 22 40 14 2 4 8 10 20 12 3 4 5 12 20 -18 23
21 Omiya Ardija 26 3 11 12 24 34 12 1 4 7 12 18 14 2 7 5 12 16 -10 20
22 Sagamihara 26 4 8 14 15 33 13 2 5 6 9 18 13 2 3 8 6 15 -18 20