Both these teams have struggled so far, but three points in this important fixture would certainly help. Get ready for Omiya Ardija - Tochigi!
- Omiya Ardija have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in J2-League
- Tochigi have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in J2-League
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 Tochigi.
Omiya Ardija form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the J2-League this season. Omiya Ardija have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 6 losses from their games here at NACK5 Stadium Ōmiya. All in all it has been a very rough period for Ardija who hasn’t won a league-game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against V-Varen Nagasaki, 78 days ago.
Omiya Ardija haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 225 minutes ago. K. Muramatsu (own goal) scored that one.
Omiya Ardija are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus JEF United.
A J2-League defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Zweigen Kanazawa.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Ardija handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, four draws and one defeat.
Ardija have scored 7 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. 11 goals have been conceded.
Tochigi form and stats
The visitors are W2-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the J2-League.
Y. Yanagi was the last player to score for the away team. Tochigi haven't scored a league goal in the last 186 minutes. The Tochigi goalkeeper Shuhei Kawata is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 270 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
The supporters enjoyed Tochigi's previous game versus Machida Zelvia (placed 6th), a Emperor Cup 2-0 win played at home.
A draw for Tochigi before that, at their own venue hosting Kyoto Sanga (0-0).Tochigi are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, two draws and ten defeats. From a total of 15 matches.
Tochigi have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. Tochigi have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Ardija, three draws and one win for Tochigi. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.Top Goalscorers
  T. Mori 5 goals |  N. Haskić 4 goals | M. Ono 3 goals |
Omiya Ardija missing players
Tochigi missing players
| Omiya Ardija | Tochigi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 18 |
| 23 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 12 | 20 |
| 82% | 88% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 78% | 76% |
| 65% | 62% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 65% |
| 41% | 38% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 44% | 47% |
| 24% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 18% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 12% |
| 47% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 53% |
| 24% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 35% |
| 47% | 62% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 22% | 35% |
| 5 | 4.6 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
| 4.2 | 4 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| 0.6 | 0.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.6 | 7.4 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.1 | 8.1 |
| 3.1 | 2.6 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| 28% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 45% | 42% |
- Omiya Ardija have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in J2-League
- Tochigi have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in J2-League
- Tochigi have won significantly less corners away then at 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 | Albirex Niigata | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 21 | 37 |
| 2 | Kyoto Sanga | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 37 |
| 3 | Jubilo Iwata | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 35 |
| 4 | Ryukyu | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 34 |
| 5 | Ventforet Kofu | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 30 |
| 6 | Machida Zelvia | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 28 |
| 7 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 27 |
| 8 | Montedio Yamagata | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | JEF United | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 24 |
| 10 | Tokyo Verdy | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | -6 | 24 |
| 11 | Mito Hollyhock | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 22 |
| 12 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 22 |
| 13 | Blaublitz Akita | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 21 |
| 14 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -5 | 20 |
| 15 | Tochigi | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 19 |
| 16 | Fagiano Okayama | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | -2 | 19 |
| 17 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | -13 | 18 |
| 18 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -10 | 17 |
| 19 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 16 |
| 20 | Ehime | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -11 | 15 |
| 21 | Omiya Ardija | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -8 | 11 |
| 22 | Sagamihara | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -14 | 11 |