16th- against 10th position might not feel all that sexy. But look: We have the details that makes ThespaKusatsu Gunma - JEF United (even) more intriguing!
- ThespaKusatsu Gunma have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
Both sides have had adequate rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's trust this will be an active match!
ThespaKusatsu Gunma form and stats
ThespaKusatsu Gunma have played 15 J2-League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-5-6 (wins-draws-losses).
It's back home for ThespaKusatsu Gunma, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Ryūkyū away with the result 1-0. S. Aoki found the net in that victory.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Ventforet Kofu (0-3).The goals haven't exactly been flowing for ThespaKusatsu Gunma here at Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (14 from 15 games). ThespaKusatsu's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
JEF United form and stats
The visitors are W5-D5-L5 on the road this term. That's in the J2-League.
JEF had fun at their own home (Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma) last time out, beating Ehime 1-0.
A 1-3 loss hosting Júbilo Iwata before that.The attacking power of JEF United when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored from 15 league matches away. It's not easy to score on JEF as they have only conceded 14 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these sides get together this season, as the history books show this recent fixture: JEF United - ThespaKusatsu 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): ThespaKusatsu Gunma six wins, two draws and JEF United two victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Miki 8 goals | T. Funayama 7 goals |   S. Kitagawa 4 goals |
ThespaKusatsu Gunma missing players
JEF United missing players
| ThespaKusatsu Gunma | JEF United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 6 | Played | P | 7 | 15 | 30 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 26 | 14 | 8 | Scored | S | 6 | 13 | 29 |
| 40 | 18 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 29 |
| 90% | 87% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 93% | 90% |
| 60% | 73% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 29% | 53% | 60% |
| 40% | 47% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 23% |
| 17% | 7% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | 13% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 43% | 47% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 14% | 40% | 43% |
| 27% | 27% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 71% | 40% | 37% |
| 40% | 40% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 27% | 30% |
| 4.8 | 5.2 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.7 |
| 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7.1 | 7.5 | 6.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9 | 8.6 |
| 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| 35% | 29% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 28% | 32% |
- ThespaKusatsu Gunma have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kyoto Sanga | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 48 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 24 | 64 |
| 2 | Júbilo Iwata | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 53 | 32 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 21 | 63 |
| 3 | Ventforet Kofu | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 47 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 54 |
| 4 | Machida Zelvia | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 49 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 20 | 52 |
| 5 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 52 |
| 6 | Albirex Niigata | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 49 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 51 |
| 7 | Ryūkyū | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 51 |
| 8 | Montedio Yamagata | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 49 |
| 9 | Mito Hollyhock | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 41 |
| 10 | JEF United | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 40 |
| 11 | Tokyo Verdy | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 46 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 30 | -5 | 40 |
| 12 | Blaublitz Akita | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 18 | -1 | 37 |
| 13 | Fagiano Okayama | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 12 | -2 | 36 |
| 14 | Tochigi | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -7 | 33 |
| 15 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 32 |
| 16 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | -14 | 32 |
| 17 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 40 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -17 | 28 |
| 18 | Omiya Ardija | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -6 | 27 |
| 19 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -16 | 27 |
| 20 | Ehime | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 49 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -20 | 26 |
| 21 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 51 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 27 | -27 | 26 |
| 22 | Sagamihara | 29 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 16 | -17 | 25 |