Montedio Yamagata manager K. Ishimaru looking for three points in Tokyo Verdy showdown

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sat 24.October
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)

Montedio Yamagata and Tokyo Verdy have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the J2-League.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Montedio Yamagata form and stats

Montedio Yamagata have played 14 J2-League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-3-5 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Montedio bring valid hopes of a third.

Montedio manager K. Ishimaru and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Mito Hollyhock (placed 13th) in the J2-League. Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Ehime.

S. Otsuki was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Mito Hollyhock after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Montedio Yamagata handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, zero draws and five defeats.

Montedio Yamagata has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. 16 goals have been conceded.

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Tokyo Verdy form and stats

The visitors are W5-D5-L4 on the road this term. That's in the J2-League.

Tokyo Verdy aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 185 league minutes without a goal. Y. Sato was the last player to find the net. Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Tokyo Verdy goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 180 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Tokyo's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Jubilo Iwata that finished 0-0. A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Tochigi.

We have checked recent matches where Tokyo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were two victories, four draws and three defeats.

Tokyo Verdy find the net regularly in their away games. 17 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Tokyo Verdy have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Tokyo Verdy - Montedio 0-0 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Montedio five wins, three draws and Tokyo Verdy two victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Tokyo VerdyJ. Koike
J. Koike
7 goals
MontedioY. Yamagishi
Y. Yamagishi
6 goals
Montedio YamagataV. Vasconcelos Araújo
V. Vasconcelos Araújo
5 goals

Montedio Yamagata missing players

Tokyo Verdy missing players

Montedio Yamagata Tokyo Verdy
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 4 14 28
10 6 2 Won W 1 5 10
9 3 1 Drew D 3 5 10
9 5 0 Lost L 0 4 8
35 20 3 Scored S 5 17 33
28 16 1 Conceded C 3 14 25
86% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 79% 79%
57% 57% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 64% 57%
32% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 50% 39%
25% 36% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 21% 21%
18% 21% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
46% 43% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 43%
36% 43% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 36% 39%
32% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 39%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.6 0.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.2 0.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
319 168 32 Total Shots T S 30 113 237
133 66 13 Shots on Target S O 14 49 93
26% 30% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 35% 31%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Montedio Yamagata have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tokyo Verdy have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Avispa Fukuoka 28 17 5 6 33 20 13 7 2 4 15 11 15 10 3 2 18 9 13 56
2 Tokushima Vortis 28 16 7 5 44 21 14 6 5 3 20 9 14 10 2 2 24 12 23 55
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 28 14 8 6 40 30 12 8 2 2 17 9 16 6 6 4 23 21 10 50
4 Giravanz Kitakyushu 28 14 5 9 39 31 14 8 3 3 20 14 14 6 2 6 19 17 8 47
5 Albirex Niigata 28 11 11 6 42 32 15 5 6 4 21 19 13 6 5 2 21 13 10 44
6 Ventforet Kofu 28 10 12 6 36 32 14 7 5 2 19 14 14 3 7 4 17 18 4 42
7 Kyoto Sanga 28 11 8 9 32 31 13 8 2 3 21 14 15 3 6 6 11 17 1 41
8 Tokyo Verdy 28 10 10 8 33 25 14 5 5 4 16 11 14 5 5 4 17 14 8 40
9 Montedio Yamagata 28 10 9 9 35 28 14 6 3 5 20 16 14 4 6 4 15 12 7 39
10 Jubilo Iwata 28 9 11 8 35 30 14 6 4 4 23 15 14 3 7 4 12 15 5 38
11 Tochigi 28 10 8 10 26 24 14 4 5 5 13 11 14 6 3 5 13 13 2 38
12 Zweigen Kanazawa 28 10 8 10 40 39 14 5 5 4 18 16 14 5 3 6 22 23 1 38
13 Mito Hollyhock 28 9 9 10 47 42 15 4 5 6 24 25 13 5 4 4 23 17 5 36
14 Machida Zelvia 28 8 12 8 29 30 15 4 9 2 18 12 13 4 3 6 11 18 -1 36
15 Fagiano Okayama 28 9 9 10 26 28 16 6 4 6 17 17 12 3 5 4 9 11 -2 36
16 JEF United 28 10 5 13 31 32 15 4 3 8 16 21 13 6 2 5 15 11 -1 35
17 Omiya Ardija 28 9 8 11 27 34 13 5 5 3 13 12 15 4 3 8 14 22 -7 35
18 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 28 9 2 17 22 44 15 4 1 10 10 26 13 5 1 7 12 18 -22 29
19 Ryukyu 28 7 6 15 36 48 13 3 4 6 19 20 15 4 2 9 17 28 -12 27
20 Matsumoto Yamaga 28 5 11 12 27 43 13 3 5 5 13 20 15 2 6 7 14 23 -16 26
21 Renofa Yamaguchi 28 7 5 16 32 50 13 5 1 7 16 20 15 2 4 9 16 30 -18 26
22 Ehime 28 5 7 16 25 43 15 2 4 9 12 24 13 3 3 7 13 19 -18 22