J2-League match preview: Tokyo Verdy versus JEF United

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sat 25.May
Match begins: 06:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ajinomoto Stadium (50100 seats)

With their 3 point advantage in the league table, Tokyo Verdy fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against JEF United.

Tokyo Verdy and JEF United 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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Tokyo Verdy form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Tokyo Verdy, who have the most scored goals (13) at home in J2-League, are 4-3-1 (wins-draw-losses). Two home wins in a row for Tokyo Verdy bring valid hopes of a third.

A good away victory last time out for Tokyo Verdy, who won 3-2 against Renofa Yamaguchi. Ahead of that match, Tokyo Verdy won a home game hosting Avispa Fukuoka (3-2).

Tokyo Verdy have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Ajinomoto Stadium with 13 goals in 8 matches. 9 goals have been conceded.

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JEF United form and stats

Playing away, JEF United have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats so far this season.

JEF United won their last game, 5-1 versus Gifu played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Montedio Yamagata wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting JEF United as they have only managed to score 6 times from 7 away games. 9 goals have been conceded by JEF United in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Tokyo Verdy victories, 5 draws and 2 JEF United wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

R. Hayashi
4 goals
J. Koike
4 goals
Lee Yong-Jick
2 goals

Tokyo Verdy missing players

JEF United missing players

Tokyo Verdy JEF United
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
14 8 2 Played 1 7 14
5 4 1 Won 0 2 4
5 3 0 Drew 0 2 5
4 1 1 Lost 1 3 5
19 13 5 Scored 1 6 16
17 9 5 Conceded 3 9 20
93% 88% 100% Over 0.5 100% 86% 79%
79% 88% 100% Over 1.5 100% 57% 57%
43% 50% 100% Over 2.5 100% 43% 43%
21% 25% 100% Over 3.5 100% 29% 36%
21% 25% 100% Over 4.5 0% 0% 21%
71% 75% 100% BTTS 100% 57% 57%
14% 25% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 29% 36%
21% 12% 0% Failed To Score 0% 29% 29%
 
3.3 3 6.5 Corners For (avg) 9 3.9 4.9
5.4 5.4 4 Corners Against (avg) 8 5.6 4.4
0.7 0.8 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 1.6 1.4
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • JEF United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tokyo Verdy have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tokyo Verdy have scored at least twice as many goals at home as JEF United have scored away.

Tokyo Verdy
20-04-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 1 - 1 Albirex Niigata
28-04-19 J2 Fagiano Okayama 1 - 1 Tokyo Verdy
05-05-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 2 - 1 V-Varen Nagasaki
11-05-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 3 - 2 Avispa Fukuoka
19-05-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 2 - 3 Tokyo Verdy
25-05-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 06:00 JEF United
02-06-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 05:00 Kyoto Sanga
09-06-19 J2 Kagoshima United 04:00 Tokyo Verdy
15-06-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 09:00 Tokyo Verdy
22-06-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 10:00 Omiya Ardija
JEF United
21-04-19 J2 Yokohama 3 - 1 JEF United
28-04-19 J2 JEF United 0 - 0 Omiya Ardija
05-05-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 1 - 2 JEF United
12-05-19 J2 Montedio Yamagata 3 - 1 JEF United
19-05-19 J2 JEF United 5 - 1 Gifu
25-05-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 06:00 JEF United
02-06-19 J2 JEF United 07:00 V-Varen Nagasaki
09-06-19 J2 Tochigi 05:00 JEF United
15-06-19 J2 JEF United 09:00 Kagoshima United
22-06-19 J2 Kashiwa Reysol 10:00 JEF United

  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 Montedio Yamagata 14 8 4 2 18 9 6 4 1 1 8 4 8 4 3 1 10 5 9 28
2 Mito Hollyhock 14 7 6 1 14 5 6 2 4 0 6 2 8 5 2 1 8 3 9 27
3 Omiya Ardija 14 7 5 2 17 11 7 3 3 1 10 8 7 4 2 1 7 3 6 26
4 Ventforet Kofu 14 6 5 3 20 11 6 3 1 2 8 5 8 3 4 1 12 6 9 23
5 Kashiwa Reysol 14 6 5 3 11 7 6 3 2 1 5 1 8 3 3 2 6 6 4 23
6 Kyoto Sanga 14 6 5 3 16 12 7 3 2 2 6 5 7 3 3 1 10 7 4 23
7 Zweigen Kanazawa 14 6 4 4 21 12 6 3 2 1 9 3 8 3 2 3 12 9 9 22
8 V-Varen Nagasaki 14 6 3 5 16 14 6 2 2 2 6 6 8 4 1 3 10 8 2 21
9 Ryūkyū 14 5 5 4 19 16 7 4 3 0 12 6 7 1 2 4 7 10 3 20
10 Tokyo Verdy 14 5 5 4 19 17 8 4 3 1 13 9 6 1 2 3 6 8 2 20
11 Fagiano Okayama 14 5 4 5 16 16 8 4 3 1 12 9 6 1 1 4 4 7 0 19
12 Yokohama 14 5 3 6 15 16 7 2 2 3 9 10 7 3 1 3 6 6 -1 18
13 Albirex Niigata 14 4 5 5 19 17 6 2 1 3 7 7 8 2 4 2 12 10 2 17
14 Tokushima Vortis 14 4 5 5 16 17 7 3 3 1 8 6 7 1 2 4 8 11 -1 17
15 JEF United 14 4 5 5 16 20 7 2 3 2 10 11 7 2 2 3 6 9 -4 17
16 Machida Zelvia 14 4 4 6 11 19 7 2 2 3 5 9 7 2 2 3 6 10 -8 16
17 Ehime 14 4 3 7 13 18 9 3 2 4 8 10 5 1 1 3 5 8 -5 15
18 Kagoshima United 14 4 2 8 12 17 8 3 0 5 8 13 6 1 2 3 4 4 -5 14
19 Tochigi 14 3 5 6 11 17 7 1 3 3 4 7 7 2 2 3 7 10 -6 14
20 Renofa Yamaguchi 14 3 3 8 20 27 8 1 1 6 9 17 6 2 2 2 11 10 -7 12
21 Avispa Fukuoka 14 3 3 8 11 20 7 1 1 5 2 9 7 2 2 3 9 11 -9 12
22 Gifu 14 3 3 8 11 24 8 3 2 3 9 11 6 0 1 5 2 13 -13 12