Another fun-filled fixture in J2-League as Tokyo Verdy entertain Matsumoto Yamaga

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sat 11.September
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ajinomoto Stadium (50100 seats)

With their 11 point advantage in the league table, Tokyo Verdy fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Matsumoto Yamaga.

Insights:
  • Tokyo Verdy have the fewest clean sheets (5) in J2-League
  • Matsumoto Yamaga have the most conceded goals (49) in J2-League

The visiting Matsumoto Yamaga played their last game only four days ago, a J2-League match.

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Tokyo Verdy form and stats

Tokyo Verdy have played 12 J2-League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-1-4 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Ajinomoto Stadium.

Tokyo faced defeat in their previous match, away at Omiya Ardija (1-2).

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Kyoto Sanga.

The Tokyo fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 12 league matches. On the other hand, Tokyo have conceded 16 goals.

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Matsumoto Yamaga form and stats

There's been little loot from Matsumoto Yamaga's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 13 away games in the J2-League. Matsumoto Yamaga only have 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 3 draws.

Matsumoto played 2-2 against Kyoto Sanga in their previous match.

Preceding that, the 0-4 home loss versus Jubilo Iwata.

The attacking power of Matsumoto when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Matsumoto Yamaga have conceded 25 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the sides played each other earlier this season; Matsumoto Yamaga - Tokyo 2-1. Data for the previous ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Tokyo, three draws and five wins for Matsumoto Yamaga. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

TokyoJ. Koike
J. Koike
12 goals
Tokyo VerdyR. Sato
R. Sato
6 goals
Matsumoto YamagaK. Suzuki
K. Suzuki
6 goals

Tokyo Verdy missing players

Matsumoto Yamaga missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Tokyo Verdy Matsumoto Yamaga
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 12 6 Played P 4 13 28
10 7 4 Won W 1 2 6
7 1 1 Drew D 0 3 8
11 4 1 Lost L 3 8 14
39 21 14 Scored S 4 8 24
46 16 7 Conceded C 8 25 49
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 77% 82%
93% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 62% 61%
57% 58% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 62% 57%
36% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 38% 39%
7% 8% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 15% 14%
61% 58% 67% BTTS BTTS 25% 31% 43%
18% 17% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 21%
21% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 69% 54%
 
4.5 4.1 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.7 4.3
5.1 4.2 4.4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.5 5
0.7 0.6 0.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.9 0.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.4 7.3 8.4 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 8.5 8.1
3.5 3.5 4.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.2 3.2
41% 51% 59% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 20% 24%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • All of Tokyo Verdy's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Matsumoto Yamaga have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Matsumoto Yamaga have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Matsumoto Yamaga have the fewest points (9) away in J2-League
  • Matsumoto Yamaga have the most conceded goals (49) in J2-League
  • Matsumoto Yamaga have the most conceded goals in the second half (31) in J2-League
  • Matsumoto Yamaga have the the worst goal difference (-17) away in J2-League
  • Matsumoto Yamaga have the the worst goal difference (-25) in J2-League
  • 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 Matsumoto Yamaga have scored away.
  • Tokyo Verdy have the fewest clean sheets (5) in J2-League
  • Tokyo Verdy have the most points from losing position (17) in J2-League
  • Tokyo Verdy 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 Jubilo Iwata 28 18 5 5 49 30 14 10 1 3 26 18 14 8 4 2 23 12 19 59
2 Kyoto Sanga 28 17 7 4 44 23 14 8 4 2 26 15 14 9 3 2 18 8 21 58
3 Albirex Niigata 28 14 9 5 48 27 14 8 4 2 23 7 14 6 5 3 25 20 21 51
4 Ryūkyū 28 15 6 7 45 30 14 9 2 3 22 9 14 6 4 4 23 21 15 51
5 Machida Zelvia 28 14 6 8 45 26 14 6 3 5 20 13 14 8 3 3 25 13 19 48
6 Ventforet Kofu 28 13 9 6 43 28 14 8 5 1 27 12 14 5 4 5 16 16 15 48
7 V-Varen Nagasaki 27 14 5 8 36 30 13 6 4 3 20 16 14 8 1 5 16 14 6 47
8 Montedio Yamagata 27 13 7 7 36 24 14 7 2 5 20 15 13 6 5 2 16 9 12 46
9 Mito Hollyhock 28 12 4 12 36 26 14 5 3 6 16 11 14 7 1 6 20 15 10 40
10 JEF United 28 9 10 9 27 26 13 4 5 4 14 12 15 5 5 5 13 14 1 37
11 Tokyo Verdy 28 10 7 11 39 46 12 7 1 4 21 16 16 3 6 7 18 30 -7 37
12 Fagiano Okayama 28 9 8 11 22 23 14 4 2 8 9 12 14 5 6 3 13 11 -1 35
13 Blaublitz Akita 28 8 10 10 27 31 14 3 8 3 10 13 14 5 2 7 17 18 -4 34
14 Tochigi 28 6 11 11 27 35 14 3 5 6 14 17 14 3 6 5 13 18 -8 29
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 27 7 8 12 22 33 13 4 4 5 10 12 14 3 4 7 12 21 -11 29
16 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 28 7 8 13 25 37 14 4 5 5 14 15 14 3 3 8 11 22 -12 29
17 Zweigen Kanazawa 27 7 6 14 25 37 15 3 4 8 13 22 12 4 2 6 12 15 -12 27
18 Omiya Ardija 28 5 11 12 30 35 14 3 4 7 18 19 14 2 7 5 12 16 -5 26
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 28 6 8 14 24 49 15 4 5 6 16 24 13 2 3 8 8 25 -25 26
20 Giravanz Kitakyushu 28 5 10 13 22 40 15 2 5 8 10 20 13 3 5 5 12 20 -18 25
21 Ehime 28 5 10 13 26 45 14 1 6 7 14 26 14 4 4 6 12 19 -19 25
22 Sagamihara 28 5 9 14 17 34 14 3 5 6 10 18 14 2 4 8 7 16 -17 24

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 Jubilo Iwata 28 18 5 5 49 30 14 10 1 3 26 18 14 8 4 2 23 12 19 59
2 Kyoto Sanga 28 17 7 4 44 23 14 8 4 2 26 15 14 9 3 2 18 8 21 58
3 Albirex Niigata 28 14 9 5 48 27 14 8 4 2 23 7 14 6 5 3 25 20 21 51
4 Ryūkyū 28 15 6 7 45 30 14 9 2 3 22 9 14 6 4 4 23 21 15 51
5 Machida Zelvia 28 14 6 8 45 26 14 6 3 5 20 13 14 8 3 3 25 13 19 48
6 Ventforet Kofu 28 13 9 6 43 28 14 8 5 1 27 12 14 5 4 5 16 16 15 48
7 V-Varen Nagasaki 27 14 5 8 36 30 13 6 4 3 20 16 14 8 1 5 16 14 6 47
8 Montedio Yamagata 27 13 7 7 36 24 14 7 2 5 20 15 13 6 5 2 16 9 12 46
9 Mito Hollyhock 28 12 4 12 36 26 14 5 3 6 16 11 14 7 1 6 20 15 10 40
10 JEF United 28 9 10 9 27 26 13 4 5 4 14 12 15 5 5 5 13 14 1 37
11 Tokyo Verdy 28 10 7 11 39 46 12 7 1 4 21 16 16 3 6 7 18 30 -7 37
12 Fagiano Okayama 28 9 8 11 22 23 14 4 2 8 9 12 14 5 6 3 13 11 -1 35
13 Blaublitz Akita 28 8 10 10 27 31 14 3 8 3 10 13 14 5 2 7 17 18 -4 34
14 Tochigi 28 6 11 11 27 35 14 3 5 6 14 17 14 3 6 5 13 18 -8 29
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 27 7 8 12 22 33 13 4 4 5 10 12 14 3 4 7 12 21 -11 29
16 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 28 7 8 13 25 37 14 4 5 5 14 15 14 3 3 8 11 22 -12 29
17 Zweigen Kanazawa 27 7 6 14 25 37 15 3 4 8 13 22 12 4 2 6 12 15 -12 27
18 Omiya Ardija 28 5 11 12 30 35 14 3 4 7 18 19 14 2 7 5 12 16 -5 26
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 28 6 8 14 24 49 15 4 5 6 16 24 13 2 3 8 8 25 -25 26
20 Giravanz Kitakyushu 28 5 10 13 22 40 15 2 5 8 10 20 13 3 5 5 12 20 -18 25
21 Ehime 28 5 10 13 26 45 14 1 6 7 14 26 14 4 4 6 12 19 -19 25
22 Sagamihara 28 5 9 14 17 34 14 3 5 6 10 18 14 2 4 8 7 16 -17 24

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