Tochigi hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 9 points and a 18th position in the J2-League table. Visiting V-Varen Nagasaki holds 14th place with 11 pts.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Tochigi form and stats
When playing at home, Tochigi, who have the fewest points (2) at home in J2-League, have managed 0 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 4 games.The home team returns to Tochigi Green Stadium after sharing the points with Kashiwa Reysol on their last time out; the J2-League game ended 0-0. Preceding that match was a defeat to Kyoto Sanga (1-2).
Tochigi have scored 1 goal here in 4 matches, a depressing statistic. Tochigi are not conceding a lot of goals here at Tochigi Green Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.
V-Varen Nagasaki form and stats
As the visiting team V-Varen Nagasaki have produced an overall stat of 2-1-2 so far.It's the second away game in a row for V-Varen Nagasaki, but there's smiles all around after the 4-0 victory versus Gifu in the J2-League last time out. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Yokohama F. Marinos.
After this away game V-Varen Nagasaki return home for a Nabisco Cup game against Consadole Sapporo. That game is only four sleeps after this.
V-Varen Nagasaki have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, 5 away games. 5 goals have been conceded by V-Varen Nagasaki in these games.
Head 2 Head
Last six meetings between the teams: Tochigi won 1, V-Varen Nagasaki won 3 and 2 draws.Tochigi missing players
V-Varen Nagasaki missing players
| Tochigi | V-Varen Nagasaki | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | Played | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | 1 | Scored | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | 3 | Conceded | 5 | 9 |
| 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | 80% | 89% |
| 44% | 25% | Over 1.5 | 60% | 44% |
| 44% | 25% | Over 2.5 | 40% | 33% |
| 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 25% | Both teams to score | 0% | 11% |
| 44% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 60% | 44% |
| 56% | 75% | Failed To Score | 60% | 56% |
| 4.6 | 5.2 | Corners For (avg) | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| 8.2 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.6 | 6.4 |
| 0.7 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- V-Varen Nagasaki is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Mito Hollyhock | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Montedio Yamagata | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Kashiwa Reysol | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| 4 | Omiya Ardija | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | Ventforet Kofu | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | Ryūkyū | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
| 7 | Kyoto Sanga | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 9 | Machida Zelvia | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 10 | Albirex Niigata | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 11 | Fagiano Okayama | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Tokushima Vortis | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Ehime | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| 15 | Yokohama | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 16 | JEF United | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 10 |
| 17 | Tokyo Verdy | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Tochigi | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 19 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 20 | Avispa Fukuoka | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 8 |
| 21 | Gifu | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -8 | 8 |
| 22 | Kagoshima United | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -9 | 4 |
