The Omiya Ardija & Júbilo Iwata managers T. Takagi and F. Jubero Carmona are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the J2-League league table.
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 Ardija and Júbilo Iwata.
Omiya Ardija form and stats
Perfect J2-League season at home so far for Omiya Ardija 3 wins from 3 appearances.
Ardija shared the glory with Albirex Niigata in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. In the game before, an away victory match versus Zweigen Kanazawa with a 1-0 scoreline.
The manager T. Takagi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Renofa Yamaguchi in only four days.
The Ardija fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 3 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Ardija have only let in 0 goals at home.
Júbilo Iwata form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their J2-League travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Júbilo won their last game, 2-1 versus Matsumoto Yamaga played at home. Preceding that game was the away victory against Ehime with the score of 2-1.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting JEF United in just four days.
Júbilo Iwata have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 4 goals have been scored. Júbilo have conceded 6 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Omiya Ardija four wins, four draws and Júbilo Iwata two victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Simovic 8 goals |
Omiya Ardija missing players
Júbilo Iwata missing players
| Omiya Ardija | Júbilo Iwata | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 90% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 56% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 30% |
| 3.4 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
| 4.2 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 0.5 | 0.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | 0.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | 28 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 6 | 26 | 94 |
| 24 | 10 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 12 | 35 |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 37% |
- Júbilo Iwata have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Júbilo Iwata have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Júbilo Iwata have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Júbilo Iwata haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Omiya Ardija has the fewest conceded goals (0) at home
- Omiya Ardija has the fewest conceded goals (4)
- Omiya Ardija have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Omiya Ardija have won all their matches at home so far.
- Omiya Ardija 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 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| 2 | Tokushima Vortis | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Omiya Ardija | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | Kyoto Sanga | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 18 |
| 5 | Júbilo Iwata | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | Albirex Niigata | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Ventforet Kofu | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | Avispa Fukuoka | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | Tochigi | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 10 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 |
| 11 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 13 |
| 12 | Machida Zelvia | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| 13 | Mito Hollyhock | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 | Fagiano Okayama | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 12 |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 16 | Ryukyu | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 10 |
| 17 | JEF United | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 18 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 19 | Ehime | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -3 | 8 |
| 20 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 8 |
| 21 | Montedio Yamagata | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 7 |
| 22 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -14 | 6 |