There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the J2-League table so far. Here's the Montedio Yamagata - Avispa Fukuoka latest:
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 Montedio and Avispa Fukuoka.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Avispa Fukuoka, who are travelling more than 1300 kilometers to play this game.
Montedio Yamagata form and stats
3 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Montedio Yamagata have to build on here in the J2-League.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 186 minutes without scoring a league goal. Lee Yong-Jick (own goal) was the last player to find the net.
No payout for Montedio in their previous match, an away game at Matsumoto Yamaga that ended in defeat 0-1. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Renofa Yamaguchi.
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 Montedio Yamagata have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won four, drawn four and lost one.
There will be little rest for Montedio after this match as they are travelling to Omiya Ardija for a J2-League game in only four days.
Montedio has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. On the other hand, Montedio have conceded 9 goals.
Avispa Fukuoka form and stats
Playing away, Avispa Fukuoka have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the J2-League this season.
Fukuoka won their last game, 2-0 versus Renofa Yamaguchi played at home. Before that, Avispa Fukuoka travelled to JEF United and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Avispa Fukuoka playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were two Fukuoka wins, three draws and five defeats.
After this away game Avispa Fukuoka return home for a J2-League game against Machida Zelvia. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The attacking power of Fukuoka when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Montedio victories, two draws and four Avispa Fukuoka wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Otsuki 12 goals |
Montedio Yamagata missing players
Avispa Fukuoka missing players
| Montedio Yamagata | Avispa Fukuoka | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 18 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 16 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 76% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 47% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 43% | 50% |
| 24% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 25% |
| 24% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 19% |
| 18% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 38% |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 43% | 38% |
| 41% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 25% |
| 5.5 | 5.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.8 | 5.1 |
| 5.4 | 5.6 | 7.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.7 | 4.1 |
| 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 155 | 76 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 57 | 139 |
| 68 | 31 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 17 | 39 |
| 26% | 35% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 33% |
- Avispa Fukuoka has the fewest conceded goals (6) away
- Avispa Fukuoka have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Avispa Fukuoka haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Montedio Yamagata have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 37 |
| 2 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 35 |
| 3 | Tokushima Vortis | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 33 |
| 4 | Ventforet Kofu | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 28 |
| 5 | Júbilo Iwata | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 27 |
| 6 | Albirex Niigata | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 26 |
| 7 | Machida Zelvia | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 26 |
| 8 | Tochigi | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 26 |
| 9 | Tokyo Verdy | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 24 |
| 10 | Kyoto Sanga | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 24 |
| 11 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 24 |
| 12 | Omiya Ardija | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
| 13 | Montedio Yamagata | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| 14 | Avispa Fukuoka | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 22 |
| 15 | JEF United | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| 16 | Mito Hollyhock | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 17 | Fagiano Okayama | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 20 |
| 18 | Ehime | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -4 | 16 |
| 19 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -10 | 16 |
| 20 | Ryūkyū | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -15 | 14 |
| 21 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -19 | 13 |
| 22 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -15 | 12 |