Tokushima Vortis vs Renofa Yamaguchi: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sun 24.November
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pocari Sweat Stadium (17924 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this Pocari Sweat Stadium clash with Renofa Yamaguchi, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the J2-League table.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Tokushima Vortis are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Renofa Yamaguchi is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Tokushima Vortis form and stats

Tokushima Vortis have played 20 J2-League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 11-5-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Happy days for Tokushima Vortis in their previous game, a J2-League match away at Tokyo Verdy (placed 13th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Preceding that match was a defeat to Yokohama (0-1).

A decent goal production from Tokushima Vortis in their home games so far, with 33 goals from 20 league matches. Tokushima Vortis have conceded 20 in these home matches.

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Renofa Yamaguchi form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Renofa Yamaguchi so far with only 20 points returning home. The records show 5-5-10 (win-draw-lose). Recent form does not give Renofa Yamaguchi much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Tokushima Vortis will be a tough nut to crack.

The manager M. Shimoda was unhappy after their last game, a J2-League match played at their home ground Pocari Sweat Stadium. Renofa Yamaguchi suffered a 2-3 loss to Montedio Yamagata (placed 4th). A 0-1 defeat away at Machida Zelvia before that.

A huge disappointment for Renofa Yamaguchi in their last match (vs Montedio Yamagata). Leading 2-0 the victory seemed almost certain, but a fascinating collapse turned everything around and in the end all points were lost in a 2-3 defeat.

Renofa Yamaguchi are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 22 away goals from 20 games (in the league). Renofa Yamaguchi have conceded 33 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Renofa Yamaguchi - Tokushima Vortis 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Tokushima Vortis 2 wins, 3 draws and Renofa Yamaguchi 2 victories. As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Tokushima VortisA. Kawata
A. Kawata
11 goals
Renofa Yamaguchi
K. Yamashita
11 goals
Renofa YamaguchiK. Takai
K. Takai
8 goals

Tokushima Vortis missing players

Renofa Yamaguchi missing players

Tokushima Vortis Renofa Yamaguchi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
41 20 7 Played P 6 20 41
20 11 5 Won W 2 5 13
10 5 2 Drew D 0 5 8
11 4 0 Lost L 4 10 20
64 33 14 Scored S 4 22 54
45 20 7 Conceded C 11 33 67
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 98%
71% 75% 71% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 65% 73%
46% 40% 43% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 45% 56%
20% 15% 29% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 35% 37%
15% 15% 29% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 20%
59% 65% 71% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 54%
27% 20% 29% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 24%
20% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 35% 24%
 
5.2 6 7.1 Corners For (avg) C F 4.7 4.9 4.6
4.2 4 3.9 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.3 4.5 5
1.2 0.9 0.6 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.4 1.2
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Tokushima Vortis haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Tokushima Vortis
All Emperor Cup J2-League
All Home Away Home vs low
22-09-19 J2 JEF United 1 - 1 Tokushima Vortis
28-09-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 2 - 0 Zweigen Kanazawa
06-10-19 J2 Tochigi 1 - 1 Tokushima Vortis
13-10-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 2 - 1 Fagiano Okayama
19-10-19 J2 Omiya Ardija 2 - 3 Tokushima Vortis
27-10-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 2 - 1 Mito Hollyhock
02-11-19 J2 Gifu 0 - 7 Tokushima Vortis
10-11-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 0 - 1 Yokohama
16-11-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 1 - 2 Tokushima Vortis
24-11-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 06:00 Renofa Yamaguchi
Renofa Yamaguchi
All Emperor Cup J2-League Club Friendlies
All Home Away Away vs top
21-09-19 J2 Zweigen Kanazawa 1 - 0 Renofa Yamaguchi
28-09-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 2 - 0 Avispa Fukuoka
06-10-19 J2 Gifu 1 - 1 Renofa Yamaguchi
12-10-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 1 - 0 Kyoto Sanga
20-10-19 J2 Kagoshima United 0 - 0 Renofa Yamaguchi
27-10-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 3 - 2 JEF United
03-11-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 1 - 2 Ryūkyū
10-11-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 1 - 0 Renofa Yamaguchi
16-11-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 2 - 3 Montedio Yamagata
24-11-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 06:00 Renofa Yamaguchi

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kashiwa Reysol 41 24 9 8 72 32 20 13 4 3 41 15 21 11 5 5 31 17 40 81
2 Yokohama 41 22 10 9 64 40 20 12 4 4 39 22 21 10 6 5 25 18 24 76
3 Omiya Ardija 41 20 14 7 61 39 21 13 6 2 41 19 20 7 8 5 20 20 22 74
4 Montedio Yamagata 41 20 10 11 58 38 20 11 3 6 24 13 21 9 7 5 34 25 20 70
5 Tokushima Vortis 41 20 10 11 64 45 20 11 5 4 33 20 21 9 5 7 31 25 19 70
6 Ventforet Kofu 41 19 11 11 62 40 20 8 6 6 24 18 21 11 5 5 38 22 22 68
7 Kyoto Sanga 41 19 11 11 58 43 21 11 7 3 33 18 20 8 4 8 25 25 15 68
8 Mito Hollyhock 41 18 13 10 55 37 20 10 7 3 33 17 21 8 6 7 22 20 18 67
9 Fagiano Okayama 41 18 11 12 49 46 21 11 5 5 25 21 20 7 6 7 24 25 3 65
10 Zweigen Kanazawa 41 15 15 11 57 45 20 7 10 3 26 18 21 8 5 8 31 27 12 60
11 Albirex Niigata 41 16 11 14 69 51 20 11 2 7 38 21 21 5 9 7 31 30 18 59
12 V-Varen Nagasaki 41 17 5 19 56 59 21 9 2 10 26 32 20 8 3 9 30 27 -3 56
13 Tokyo Verdy 41 13 13 15 54 58 20 8 7 5 32 27 21 5 6 10 22 31 -4 52
14 Ryūkyū 41 13 10 18 57 78 21 8 5 8 33 39 20 5 5 10 24 39 -21 49
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 41 13 8 20 54 67 21 8 3 10 32 34 20 5 5 10 22 33 -13 47
16 JEF United 41 10 13 18 46 63 20 6 5 9 26 37 21 4 8 9 20 26 -17 43
17 Ehime 41 12 6 23 46 60 21 8 3 10 24 23 20 4 3 13 22 37 -14 42
18 Avispa Fukuoka 41 11 8 22 37 61 20 4 5 11 16 27 21 7 3 11 21 34 -24 41
19 Machida Zelvia 41 8 16 17 34 58 21 3 11 7 17 29 20 5 5 10 17 29 -24 40
20 Kagoshima United 41 11 7 23 40 71 21 9 2 10 23 27 20 2 5 13 17 44 -31 40
21 Tochigi 41 7 16 18 32 53 21 4 9 8 15 22 20 3 7 10 17 31 -21 37
22 Gifu 41 7 9 25 32 73 21 4 7 10 19 38 20 3 2 15 13 35 -41 30

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kashiwa Reysol 41 24 9 8 72 32 20 13 4 3 41 15 21 11 5 5 31 17 40 81
2 Yokohama 41 22 10 9 64 40 20 12 4 4 39 22 21 10 6 5 25 18 24 76
3 Omiya Ardija 41 20 14 7 61 39 21 13 6 2 41 19 20 7 8 5 20 20 22 74
4 Montedio Yamagata 41 20 10 11 58 38 20 11 3 6 24 13 21 9 7 5 34 25 20 70
5 Tokushima Vortis 41 20 10 11 64 45 20 11 5 4 33 20 21 9 5 7 31 25 19 70
6 Ventforet Kofu 41 19 11 11 62 40 20 8 6 6 24 18 21 11 5 5 38 22 22 68
7 Kyoto Sanga 41 19 11 11 58 43 21 11 7 3 33 18 20 8 4 8 25 25 15 68
8 Mito Hollyhock 41 18 13 10 55 37 20 10 7 3 33 17 21 8 6 7 22 20 18 67
9 Fagiano Okayama 41 18 11 12 49 46 21 11 5 5 25 21 20 7 6 7 24 25 3 65
10 Zweigen Kanazawa 41 15 15 11 57 45 20 7 10 3 26 18 21 8 5 8 31 27 12 60
11 Albirex Niigata 41 16 11 14 69 51 20 11 2 7 38 21 21 5 9 7 31 30 18 59
12 V-Varen Nagasaki 41 17 5 19 56 59 21 9 2 10 26 32 20 8 3 9 30 27 -3 56
13 Tokyo Verdy 41 13 13 15 54 58 20 8 7 5 32 27 21 5 6 10 22 31 -4 52
14 Ryūkyū 41 13 10 18 57 78 21 8 5 8 33 39 20 5 5 10 24 39 -21 49
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 41 13 8 20 54 67 21 8 3 10 32 34 20 5 5 10 22 33 -13 47
16 JEF United 41 10 13 18 46 63 20 6 5 9 26 37 21 4 8 9 20 26 -17 43
17 Ehime 41 12 6 23 46 60 21 8 3 10 24 23 20 4 3 13 22 37 -14 42
18 Avispa Fukuoka 41 11 8 22 37 61 20 4 5 11 16 27 21 7 3 11 21 34 -24 41
19 Machida Zelvia 41 8 16 17 34 58 21 3 11 7 17 29 20 5 5 10 17 29 -24 40
20 Kagoshima United 41 11 7 23 40 71 21 9 2 10 23 27 20 2 5 13 17 44 -31 40
21 Tochigi 41 7 16 18 32 53 21 4 9 8 15 22 20 3 7 10 17 31 -21 37
22 Gifu 41 7 9 25 32 73 21 4 7 10 19 38 20 3 2 15 13 35 -41 30

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