J2-League match preview and statistics: ThespaKusatsu Gunma fight Omiya Ardija

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sun 09.May
Match begins: 06:00 (UTC)
Venue: Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma (15190 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the J2-League, with both ThespaKusatsu Gunma and Omiya Ardija experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 21st and the visitors in 22nd place.

Insights:
  • ThespaKusatsu Gunma haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Omiya Ardija is in the worst form (0-2-4)

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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ThespaKusatsu Gunma form and stats

With {2 J2-League wins}, 0 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, ThespaKusatsu Gunma are certainly not brimming with confidence. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on ThespaKusatsu Gunma to get some points in this home game.

ThespaKusatsu lost their last game at Tokyo Verdy (placed 13th) after a 1-3 scoreline. Ahead of that match, ThespaKusatsu Gunma lost 1-2 at home to Montedio Yamagata.

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 (5 from 6 games). ThespaKusatsu have conceded 9 from these games.

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Omiya Ardija form and stats

Omiya Ardija have only collected 6 points from their away games in the J2-League, after 1-3-2 (6 played).

Ardija failed to get anything from their last game, a J2-League home match vs Albirex Niigata (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 2-3. Before that, Omiya Ardija travelled to Tokyo Verdy and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Ardija find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Ardija have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

ThespaKusatsu-Omiya Ardija H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: ThespaKusatsu Gunma zero wins, Omiya Ardija five wins, one draw. two of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Omiya ArdijaN. Haskić
N. Haskić
4 goals
ThespaKusatsuT. Tanaka
T. Tanaka
2 goals
ThespaKusatsu GunmaJ. Kato
J. Kato
2 goals

ThespaKusatsu Gunma missing players

Omiya Ardija missing players

ThespaKusatsu Gunma Omiya Ardija
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 1 6 12
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 3 3
8 4 2 Lost L 1 2 7
9 5 1 Scored S 1 6 13
18 9 4 Conceded C 2 7 16
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 83%
67% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 67%
50% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 50%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 17%
50% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 50%
17% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 25%
42% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 42%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.7 0.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.4 0.5
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.2 4.5 3.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 6.6 6.6
2 2.2 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.4 2.6
38% 38% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 42% 41%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Omiya Ardija have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in J2-League
  • Omiya Ardija is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • ThespaKusatsu Gunma haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 12 10 2 0 31 9 5 5 0 0 14 1 7 5 2 0 17 8 22 32
2 Ryukyu 12 9 2 1 20 7 7 5 2 0 9 2 5 4 0 1 11 5 13 29
3 Kyoto Sanga 12 8 2 2 23 10 5 3 1 1 14 8 7 5 1 1 9 2 13 26
4 Júbilo Iwata 12 7 1 4 22 18 6 4 0 2 15 12 6 3 1 2 7 6 4 22
5 Machida Zelvia 12 6 2 4 16 12 6 1 2 3 6 7 6 5 0 1 10 5 4 20
6 Ventforet Kofu 12 5 4 3 17 12 5 3 1 1 7 3 7 2 3 2 10 9 5 19
7 Mito Hollyhock 12 6 0 6 18 15 6 3 0 3 8 5 6 3 0 3 10 10 3 18
8 Blaublitz Akita 12 5 3 4 11 10 5 2 2 1 2 1 7 3 1 3 9 9 1 18
9 Zweigen Kanazawa 12 5 2 5 15 15 6 2 2 2 8 8 6 3 0 3 7 7 0 17
10 Matsumoto Yamaga 12 4 4 4 14 18 6 3 2 1 10 7 6 1 2 3 4 11 -4 16
11 Fagiano Okayama 12 4 3 5 9 9 6 1 1 4 3 6 6 3 2 1 6 3 0 15
12 JEF United 12 4 3 5 8 11 5 0 2 3 2 6 7 4 1 2 6 5 -3 15
13 Tokyo Verdy 12 4 3 5 17 24 8 4 1 3 14 12 4 0 2 2 3 12 -7 15
14 Montedio Yamagata 12 3 5 4 11 13 6 1 1 4 5 10 6 2 4 0 6 3 -2 14
15 V-Varen Nagasaki 12 4 2 6 13 20 6 2 2 2 7 9 6 2 0 4 6 11 -7 14
16 Tochigi 12 3 4 5 12 15 6 1 2 3 5 8 6 2 2 2 7 7 -3 13
17 Renofa Yamaguchi 12 3 3 6 8 12 7 1 2 4 2 6 5 2 1 2 6 6 -4 12
18 Giravanz Kitakyushu 12 2 5 5 11 19 6 0 3 3 4 9 6 2 2 2 7 10 -8 11
19 Ehime 12 2 4 6 12 18 7 1 3 3 7 9 5 1 1 3 5 9 -6 10
20 Sagamihara 12 2 4 6 9 18 6 1 2 3 6 12 6 1 2 3 3 6 -9 10
21 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 12 3 1 8 9 18 6 2 0 4 5 9 6 1 1 4 4 9 -9 10
22 Omiya Ardija 12 2 3 7 13 16 6 1 0 5 7 9 6 1 3 2 6 7 -3 9