J2-League: Mito Hollyhock - Fagiano Okayama preview and statistics

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sun 04.October
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: K's denki Stadium Mito (10152 seats)

With their 3 point advantage in the league table, Mito Hollyhock fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Fagiano Okayama.

It's no vacation for neither Hollyhock nor Fagiano Okayama 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.

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Mito Hollyhock form and stats

Mito Hollyhock, who have the most scored goals (22) at home in J2-League, have collected 15 points from their J2-League home games so far after 4-3-5. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at K's denki Stadium Mito.

Mito Hollyhock faced defeat in their previous match, away at Omiya Ardija (1-2). Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against ThespaKusatsu Gunma.

The defeat against Omiya Ardija was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored four minutes into stoppage time (by H. Hatao).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Mito Hollyhock handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, four draws and four defeats.

The Mito Hollyhock fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 12 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded.

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Fagiano Okayama form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Fagiano Okayama, who have the fewest scored goals (7) away in J2-League, so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-4 (win-draw-lose).

The manager K. Arima was unhappy after their last game, a J2-League match played at their home ground. Fagiano suffered a 0-1 loss to Ehime (placed 20th). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Renofa Yamaguchi.

Fagiano Okayama 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, two draws and two defeats. From a total of five matches.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Fagiano have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Fagiano Okayama - Hollyhock 3-1, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Hollyhock victories, zero draws and four Fagiano Okayama wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Mito HollyhockK. Yamaguchi
K. Yamaguchi
9 goals
Mito HollyhockM. Nakayama
M. Nakayama
9 goals
Mito HollyhockH. Silva Melo
H. Silva Melo
7 goals

Mito Hollyhock missing players

Fagiano Okayama missing players

Mito Hollyhock Fagiano Okayama
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 12 5 Played P 4 9 23
8 4 3 Won W 0 2 7
6 3 2 Drew D 2 3 6
9 5 0 Lost L 2 4 10
38 22 13 Scored S 4 7 20
35 21 5 Conceded C 6 10 24
91% 92% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 91%
83% 92% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 57%
74% 83% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 35%
48% 58% 80% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 9%
17% 25% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
65% 67% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 56% 48%
22% 17% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 26%
22% 25% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 35%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.8 1 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.2 0.6 0.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
260 144 71 Total Shots T S 39 72 208
116 62 32 Shots on Target S O 12 25 75
31% 32% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 28% 27%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Fagiano Okayama has the fewest scored goals (7) away in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the most conceded goals in the second half (27) in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the most dropped points from leading position (17) in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the most matches over the total-line (17) in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the most scored goals (22) at home in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mito Hollyhock have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Fagiano Okayama have scored away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tokushima Vortis 24 14 6 4 38 19 12 5 5 2 18 8 12 9 1 2 20 11 19 48
2 Giravanz Kitakyushu 23 14 3 6 36 24 12 8 1 3 19 13 11 6 2 3 17 11 12 45
3 Avispa Fukuoka 23 13 4 6 26 19 12 6 2 4 13 11 11 7 2 2 13 8 7 43
4 V-Varen Nagasaki 23 11 7 5 30 24 11 7 2 2 13 6 12 4 5 3 17 18 6 40
5 Ventforet Kofu 23 8 12 3 31 25 12 6 5 1 16 10 11 2 7 2 15 15 6 36
6 Tokyo Verdy 24 9 8 7 29 23 11 5 3 3 16 10 13 4 5 4 13 13 6 35
7 Kyoto Sanga 23 9 8 6 28 24 10 7 2 1 19 11 13 2 6 5 9 13 4 35
8 Albirex Niigata 23 8 10 5 31 27 12 4 5 3 15 16 11 4 5 2 16 11 4 34
9 Tochigi 23 9 6 8 22 21 11 3 5 3 9 8 12 6 1 5 13 13 1 33
10 Omiya Ardija 24 9 5 10 24 30 11 5 3 3 13 12 13 4 2 7 11 18 -6 32
11 Zweigen Kanazawa 23 8 7 8 32 31 11 3 5 3 12 12 12 5 2 5 20 19 1 31
12 Jubilo Iwata 23 7 9 7 32 28 12 5 4 3 21 13 11 2 5 4 11 15 4 30
13 Mito Hollyhock 23 8 6 9 38 35 12 4 3 5 22 21 11 4 3 4 16 14 3 30
14 JEF United 23 9 3 11 28 26 12 3 2 7 13 16 11 6 1 4 15 10 2 30
15 Machida Zelvia 23 7 9 7 24 24 12 3 7 2 13 10 11 4 2 5 11 14 0 30
16 Montedio Yamagata 23 7 8 8 25 23 11 4 3 4 12 12 12 3 5 4 13 11 2 29
17 Fagiano Okayama 23 7 6 10 20 24 14 5 3 6 13 14 9 2 3 4 7 10 -4 27
18 Ryukyu 24 6 6 12 33 40 11 2 4 5 17 19 13 4 2 7 16 21 -7 24
19 Renofa Yamaguchi 24 6 5 13 26 39 12 5 1 6 16 17 12 1 4 7 10 22 -13 23
20 Ehime 24 5 7 12 22 29 13 2 4 7 10 16 11 3 3 5 12 13 -7 22
21 Matsumoto Yamaga 23 4 8 11 21 37 10 3 2 5 10 17 13 1 6 6 11 20 -16 20
22 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 23 6 1 16 19 43 12 2 1 9 8 25 11 4 0 7 11 18 -24 19