This could be an interesting match as Mito Hollyhock have their presumed home advantage while Ryūkyū are ahead 7 points in the J2-League table.
- Mito Hollyhock have the most matches over the total-line (6) in J2-League
- Ryūkyū have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) 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!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Mito Hollyhock form and stats
Mito Hollyhock have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the J2-League. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. Hollyhock has recorded two wins in a row here at K’s Denki Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Hollyhock are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Tokyo Verdy. Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Matsumoto Yamaga.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Mito Hollyhock have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 16 matches with the results: Won eight, drawn six and lost two.
The Mito Hollyhock manager T. Akiba has got the team scoring with 7 from 3 home games in the league. From these home matches, Hollyhock have conceded only 2 goals.
Ryūkyū form and stats
Ryūkyū are yet to lose a point on their J2-League travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games.
Ryūkyū's last game was the home draw against Omiya Ardija (0-0). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at JEF United.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Ryūkyū in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Ryūkyū, three draws and three defeats.
Ryūkyū have the goal stats of 4-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Hollyhock one win, zero draws and Ryūkyū four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Nakayama 4 goals |  R. Ikeda 3 goals |  T. Abe 3 goals |
Mito Hollyhock missing players
Ryūkyū missing players
| Mito Hollyhock | Ryūkyū | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 83% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.8 | 6.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 3.3 | 3.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2.8 |
| 60% | 70% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 59% |
- All of Mito Hollyhock's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Ryūkyū's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Mito Hollyhock have scored in all their matches so far.
- Mito Hollyhock have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in J2-League
- Mito Hollyhock have the most matches over the total-line (6) in J2-League
- Mito Hollyhock haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Ryūkyū have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Ryūkyū have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Ryūkyū have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in J2-League
- Ryūkyū have won all their away games so far.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Albirex Niigata | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 16 |
| 2 | Ryūkyū | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Jubilo Iwata | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Ventforet Kofu | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Blaublitz Akita | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Kyoto Sanga | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 10 |
| 9 | Tokyo Verdy | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 10 |
| 10 | Mito Hollyhock | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 11 | Tochigi | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 9 |
| 12 | Omiya Ardija | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 13 | Fagiano Okayama | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 14 | Machida Zelvia | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 8 |
| 15 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 16 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 17 | Montedio Yamagata | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 18 | Sagamihara | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| 19 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 20 | JEF United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 21 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 22 | Ehime | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 2 |