With their 10 point advantage in the league table, Montedio Yamagata fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Renofa Yamaguchi.
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 Yamagata and Renofa Yamaguchi.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Montedio Yamagata form and stats
Overall J2-League stats at home this season for Montedio Yamagata are 3-2-2 (wins-draw-losses). Montedio has recorded two wins in a row here, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
A good away victory last time out for Montedio Yamagata, who won 4-1 against Ryukyu (placed 18th). Before that, Montedio had a home game versus Ventforet Kofu which ended with a victory 3-1.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Montedio handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, zero draws and four defeats.
There will be little rest for Montedio after this match as they are travelling to Matsumoto Yamaga for a J2-League game in only three days.
A decent goal production from Montedio in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. On the other hand, Montedio Yamagata have conceded 9 goals.
Renofa Yamaguchi form and stats
There's been little loot from Renofa Yamaguchi's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 7 away games in the J2-League. Renofa Yamaguchi only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws. Three has not been a lucky number for Yamaguchi as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Omiya Ardija match. Yamaguchi has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Yamaguchi failed to get anything from their last game, a J2-League home match vs Zweigen Kanazawa (placed 11th) that ended with defeat 1-3. A 0-2 loss hosting Machida Zelvia before that.
We have checked recent matches where Yamaguchi have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were three victories, two draws and seven defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The J2-League trip to Avispa Fukuoka.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. The Renofa Yamaguchi manager M. Shimoda has some worries about the defense as 15 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Last eight meetings between the teams: Montedio won four, Renofa Yamaguchi won three and one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Otsuki 12 goals |
Montedio Yamagata missing players
Renofa Yamaguchi missing players
| Montedio Yamagata | Renofa Yamaguchi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 18 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 15 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 15 | 27 |
| 80% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 53% | 57% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 27% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 71% | 60% |
| 27% | 43% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 20% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 47% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 71% | 53% |
| 40% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 33% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 5.7 | 5.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.7 | 3.4 |
| 5.5 | 5.7 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 134 | 64 | 15 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 66 | 153 |
| 58 | 27 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 23 | 56 |
| 31% | 41% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 26% | 23% |
- All of Renofa Yamaguchi's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Montedio Yamagata have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Renofa Yamaguchi has the fewest points (2) away
- Renofa Yamaguchi has the the worst goal difference (-9) away
- Renofa Yamaguchi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Renofa Yamaguchi have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Renofa Yamaguchi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Renofa Yamaguchi have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Renofa Yamaguchi have yet to win a game away.
- Renofa Yamaguchi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 35 |
| 2 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 34 |
| 3 | Tokushima Vortis | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 30 |
| 4 | Albirex Niigata | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 25 |
| 5 | Tokyo Verdy | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 23 |
| 6 | Jubilo Iwata | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
| 7 | Ventforet Kofu | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | Tochigi | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 22 |
| 9 | Montedio Yamagata | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| 10 | Kyoto Sanga | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Omiya Ardija | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 20 |
| 13 | JEF United | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| 14 | Avispa Fukuoka | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Machida Zelvia | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| 16 | Mito Hollyhock | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 17 |
| 17 | Fagiano Okayama | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 16 |
| 18 | Ryukyu | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -12 | 14 |
| 19 | Ehime | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -4 | 13 |
| 20 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 13 |
| 21 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -16 | 12 |
| 22 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -13 | 11 |