J2-League game lowdown: Renofa Yamaguchi vs Montedio Yamagata

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ishin Me-Life Stadium (15115 seats)

Renofa Yamaguchi have struggled for points this league season. Could the team get some points when Montedio Yamagata stop by Ishin Me-Life Stadium?

Insights:
  • Renofa Yamaguchi have the fewest scored goals (8) at home in J2-League
  • Montedio Yamagata is in the best form (5-1-0)

This looks to be an appealing fixture with lots of fun and energy as both crews are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Montedio Yamagata, who are travelling more than 1200 kilometers to play this game.

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Renofa Yamaguchi form and stats

When playing at home in the J2-League, Renofa Yamaguchi have managed 3 wins, 4 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 12 games.

Yamaguchi haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 243 minutes ago. K. Takai scored that one.

Yamaguchi faced defeat in their previous match, away at ThespaKusatsu Gunma (0-3). The game against ThespaKusatsu Gunma was basically lost in the first half (0-3) and the second half was more of a formality.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Fagiano Okayama (0-1).

Yamaguchi aren't scoring a lot here at Ishin Me-Life Stadium in the league, with only 8 goals from 12 games. Yamaguchi have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Montedio Yamagata form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their J2-League travels is 6 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat. Things are running smoothly for Montedio Yamagata who hasn't tasted defeat in their last twelve matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Kyoto Sanga.

Montedio Yamagata delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Ryūkyū (placed 4th) in their previous match; a J2-League game.

Before that, Montedio Yamagata secured a home win against JEF United with the score 3-1.

Montedio Yamagata have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Montedio as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The participants have played each other before in this season, with the result Montedio Yamagata - Yamaguchi 2-0 registered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - two - five (Renofa Yamaguchi wins - draws - Montedio Yamagata wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Montedio YamagataT. Kato
T. Kato
6 goals
Montedio YamagataM. Hayashi
M. Hayashi
5 goals
Montedio YamagataI. Fujita
I. Fujita
4 goals

Renofa Yamaguchi missing players

Montedio Yamagata missing players

Renofa Yamaguchi Montedio Yamagata
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 4 12 25
6 3 0 Won W 2 6 13
8 4 1 Drew D 2 5 7
11 5 2 Lost L 0 1 5
18 8 3 Scored S 6 15 35
29 11 6 Conceded C 3 7 21
84% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 83% 92%
52% 33% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 67% 68%
36% 25% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 36%
16% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 8% 24%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
32% 25% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 48%
36% 42% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 42% 40%
48% 50% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 25% 20%
 
4.5 5.2 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 4.3 5.4
5.1 4.1 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.8 5.1
1 1.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.7 0.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.9 8.9 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 8.6 10
3 3.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.2 4.1
22% 21% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 39% 34%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Montedio Yamagata have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Montedio Yamagata have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Montedio Yamagata is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Renofa Yamaguchi have the fewest scored goals (8) at home in J2-League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Júbilo Iwata 26 17 4 5 44 29 13 10 0 3 25 17 13 7 4 2 19 12 15 55
2 Kyoto Sanga 25 16 6 3 39 17 13 7 4 2 23 14 12 9 2 1 16 3 22 54
3 Albirex Niigata 26 14 8 4 48 23 13 8 3 2 23 7 13 6 5 2 25 16 25 50
4 Ryūkyū 26 14 6 6 42 26 13 8 2 3 20 8 13 6 4 3 22 18 16 48
5 Montedio Yamagata 25 13 7 5 35 21 13 7 2 4 20 14 12 6 5 1 15 7 14 46
6 Ventforet Kofu 26 12 9 5 40 25 13 7 5 1 24 12 13 5 4 4 16 13 15 45
7 Machida Zelvia 26 12 6 8 38 26 13 5 3 5 17 13 13 7 3 3 21 13 12 42
8 V-Varen Nagasaki 24 12 5 7 31 27 12 5 4 3 17 15 12 7 1 4 14 12 4 41
9 Tokyo Verdy 26 10 7 9 37 41 12 7 1 4 21 16 14 3 6 5 16 25 -4 37
10 Mito Hollyhock 26 10 4 12 31 26 13 4 3 6 12 11 13 6 1 6 19 15 5 34
11 JEF United 26 8 10 8 25 25 12 3 5 4 12 12 14 5 5 4 13 13 0 34
12 Fagiano Okayama 26 9 6 11 22 23 13 4 1 8 9 12 13 5 5 3 13 11 -1 33
13 Blaublitz Akita 26 7 10 9 25 29 13 2 8 3 9 13 13 5 2 6 16 16 -4 31
14 Zweigen Kanazawa 24 7 5 12 25 31 13 3 4 6 13 16 11 4 1 6 12 15 -6 26
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 25 6 8 11 18 29 12 3 4 5 8 11 13 3 4 6 10 18 -11 26
16 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 25 6 7 12 24 36 13 4 4 5 14 15 12 2 3 7 10 21 -12 25
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 25 6 7 12 22 39 13 4 4 5 14 18 12 2 3 7 8 21 -17 25
18 Ehime 26 5 9 12 26 44 13 1 6 6 14 25 13 4 3 6 12 19 -18 24
19 Tochigi 25 4 11 10 23 32 12 2 5 5 11 14 13 2 6 5 12 18 -9 23
20 Giravanz Kitakyushu 26 5 8 13 22 40 14 2 4 8 10 20 12 3 4 5 12 20 -18 23
21 Omiya Ardija 26 3 11 12 24 34 12 1 4 7 12 18 14 2 7 5 12 16 -10 20
22 Sagamihara 26 4 8 14 15 33 13 2 5 6 9 18 13 2 3 8 6 15 -18 20