Football betting preview: Tochigi vs Albirex Niigata

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sun 02.August
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tochigi Green Stadium (15325 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Tochigi have their presumed home advantage while Albirex Niigata are ahead 3 points in the J2-League table.

Tochigi and Albirex Niigata should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Tochigi form and stats

When playing at home in the J2-League, Tochigi have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 3 games.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 211 minutes without scoring a league goal. K. Yano was the last player to find the net.

Tochigi lost their last game at Machida Zelvia (placed 8th) after a 0-2 scoreline. Preceding that match was the home game against Zweigen Kanazawa that was lost 0-1.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Tochigi here at Tochigi Green Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). Tochigi are not conceding a lot of goals here at Tochigi Green Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Albirex Niigata form and stats

1-3-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Albirex Niigata in their J2-League matches away. Albirex has drawn their two previous away games.

Impressive finishing from S. Homma secured the home win 1-0 against Mito Hollyhock in their previous game. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Montedio Yamagata.

Albirex Niigata are a potent attacking force on the road with their 10 goals in 4 league games. Albirex's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 7 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Tochigi, zero draws and one win for Albirex Niigata. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

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Tochigi Albirex Niigata
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 1 3 7
2 1 1 Won W 0 1 3
1 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
4 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
3 2 1 Scored S 3 9 15
6 2 0 Conceded C 3 6 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
29% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 71%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 57%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 43%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 67% 43%
14% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 57%
29% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 43%
57% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6.7 5.3 6 Corners for (avg) C F 9 5 6.4
3.1 2.7 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.3 4.3
0.7 0.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
66 30 10 Total Shots T S 13 42 100
20 12 3 Shots on Target S O 4 18 37
15% 17% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 50% 41%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Albirex Niigata has the most conceded goals in the first half (9)
  • Albirex Niigata has the most scored goals in the second half (10)
  • Albirex Niigata have not yet lost a game away.
  • Albirex Niigata have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Albirex Niigata have scored more than double the goals of Tochigi.
  • Albirex Niigata have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Albirex Niigata haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Albirex Niigata's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Tochigi has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1)
  • Tochigi have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Tochigi have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Tochigi 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 8 7 1 0 13 5 4 4 0 0 6 1 4 3 1 0 7 4 8 22
2 Omiya Ardija 8 6 0 2 8 3 3 3 0 0 4 0 5 3 0 2 4 3 5 18
3 Avispa Fukuoka 8 4 2 2 7 6 4 2 1 1 4 3 4 2 1 1 3 3 1 14
4 Tokushima Vortis 8 4 1 3 16 9 4 2 1 1 8 2 4 2 0 2 8 7 7 13
5 Giravanz Kitakyushu 8 4 1 3 11 5 5 3 1 1 8 1 3 1 0 2 3 4 6 13
6 Albirex Niigata 8 3 4 1 16 13 4 2 1 1 6 6 4 1 3 0 10 7 3 13
7 Ventforet Kofu 8 3 4 1 13 12 4 3 1 0 8 5 4 0 3 1 5 7 1 13
8 Machida Zelvia 8 3 4 1 9 8 4 1 3 0 5 3 4 2 1 1 4 5 1 13
9 Kyoto Sanga 8 3 3 2 8 5 3 3 0 0 6 1 5 0 3 2 2 4 3 12
10 Jubilo Iwata 8 3 2 3 9 9 5 3 1 1 7 4 3 0 1 2 2 5 0 11
11 Zweigen Kanazawa 8 3 1 4 12 9 3 0 1 2 0 3 5 3 0 2 12 6 3 10
12 JEF United 8 3 1 4 8 6 4 1 0 3 2 4 4 2 1 1 6 2 2 10
13 Tokyo Verdy 8 2 4 2 9 10 4 1 3 0 6 4 4 1 1 2 3 6 -1 10
14 Tochigi 8 3 1 4 4 6 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 2 0 3 2 4 -2 10
15 Mito Hollyhock 8 2 3 3 13 12 5 1 2 2 9 9 3 1 1 1 4 3 1 9
16 Matsumoto Yamaga 8 2 3 3 7 8 3 1 1 1 3 3 5 1 2 2 4 5 -1 9
17 Fagiano Okayama 8 2 3 3 7 9 5 1 2 2 5 7 3 1 1 1 2 2 -2 9
18 Ehime 8 2 2 4 11 12 4 1 1 2 6 7 4 1 1 2 5 5 -1 8
19 Montedio Yamagata 8 1 5 2 5 7 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 0 3 1 1 3 -2 8
20 Renofa Yamaguchi 8 2 1 5 9 16 4 2 0 2 6 6 4 0 1 3 3 10 -7 7
21 Ryūkyū 8 0 4 4 7 17 4 0 3 1 5 7 4 0 1 3 2 10 -10 4
22 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 8 1 0 7 4 19 5 0 0 5 1 13 3 1 0 2 3 6 -15 3