Tokyo Verdy and Tokushima Vortis spectators can't wait for J2-League clash at Ajinomoto Stadium

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sat 07.November
Match begins: 07:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ajinomoto Stadium (50100 seats)

Tokyo Verdy will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 20 points behind Tokushima Vortis.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Tokyo Verdy form and stats

The story so far in the J2-League for Tokyo Verdy at their home stadium (Ajinomoto Stadium) is 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats. The home fans are hungry for more even though Tokyo Verdy have been steadily collecting points here at Ajinomoto Stadium through three straight draws.

The spoils were shared in Tokyo Verdy's previous game, also at home. Visiting Zweigen Kanazawa (placed 12th) travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline. Before that, Tokyo played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Albirex Niigata.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Tokyo Verdy as they are travelling to their away game against Kyoto Sanga in the J2-League. That match is four days after this one.

Tokyo has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Tokyo Verdy are not conceding a lot of goals here at Ajinomoto Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 15 matches.

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Tokushima Vortis form and stats

Tokushima Vortis's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Tokushima Vortis, who have the the best goal difference (+26) in J2-League, collect 35 points from their 15 away matches in the J2-League. 11 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Giravanz Kitakyushu game have they lost an away game, meaning Tokushima has taken points from eleven away matches in a row.

Tokushima are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the J2-League against Júbilo Iwata (placed 8th). Preceding that game was the away victory against ThespaKusatsu Gunma with the score of 3-2.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Tochigi in just four days.

Tokushima has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 27 goals from 15 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (14 so far).

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Tokushima Vortis - Tokyo 3-0 earlier this season. Tokyo Verdy-Tokushima Vortis H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Tokyo Verdy four wins, Tokushima Vortis five wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Tokushima VortisY. Kakita
Y. Kakita
13 goals
Tokushima VortisA. Kawata
A. Kawata
8 goals
TokyoJ. Koike
J. Koike
7 goals

Tokyo Verdy missing players

Tokushima Vortis missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Tokyo Verdy Tokushima Vortis
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 3 15 31
10 5 3 Won W 2 11 18
12 6 1 Drew D 1 2 8
9 4 0 Lost L 0 2 5
37 18 8 Scored S 4 27 50
33 13 3 Conceded C 1 14 24
81% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
61% 53% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 71%
45% 33% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 47% 39%
29% 27% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 23%
6% 7% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 6%
45% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 53% 48%
35% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 40% 42%
39% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 16%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.9 0.6 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.3 0.9 0.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
260 135 26 Total Shots T S 24 143 321
104 51 14 Shots on Target S O 10 57 125
32% 27% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 47% 40%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Tokushima Vortis has the the best goal difference (+13) away in J2-League
  • Tokushima Vortis has the the best goal difference (+26) in J2-League
  • Tokushima Vortis have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tokushima Vortis have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Tokushima Vortis haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tokushima Vortis 31 18 8 5 50 24 16 7 6 3 23 10 15 11 2 2 27 14 26 62
2 Avispa Fukuoka 31 19 5 7 36 22 14 8 2 4 16 11 17 11 3 3 20 11 14 62
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 31 16 9 6 47 32 14 10 2 2 24 11 17 6 7 4 23 21 15 57
4 Giravanz Kitakyushu 31 15 5 11 44 35 16 8 3 5 21 17 15 7 2 6 23 18 9 50
5 Albirex Niigata 31 12 13 6 46 35 16 5 7 4 23 21 15 7 6 2 23 14 11 49
6 Ventforet Kofu 31 12 13 6 39 33 16 9 5 2 22 15 15 3 8 4 17 18 6 49
7 Kyoto Sanga 31 13 8 10 38 34 15 10 2 3 26 15 16 3 6 7 12 19 4 47
8 Júbilo Iwata 31 11 11 9 41 35 16 8 4 4 28 17 15 3 7 5 13 18 6 44
9 Tochigi 31 11 10 10 27 24 15 4 6 5 13 11 16 7 4 5 14 13 3 43
10 Montedio Yamagata 31 11 9 11 40 33 16 7 3 6 25 18 15 4 6 5 15 15 7 42
11 Tokyo Verdy 31 10 12 9 37 33 15 5 6 4 18 13 16 5 6 5 19 20 4 42
12 Zweigen Kanazawa 31 10 10 11 43 45 16 5 6 5 19 20 15 5 4 6 24 25 -2 40
13 Fagiano Okayama 31 10 10 11 30 32 17 7 4 6 20 19 14 3 6 5 10 13 -2 40
14 Mito Hollyhock 31 10 9 12 52 48 16 4 5 7 24 26 15 6 4 5 28 22 4 39
15 Omiya Ardija 31 10 9 12 29 38 15 5 6 4 13 15 16 5 3 8 16 23 -9 39
16 JEF United 31 10 6 15 34 37 16 4 4 8 17 22 15 6 2 7 17 15 -3 36
17 Machida Zelvia 31 8 12 11 32 37 16 4 9 3 19 14 15 4 3 8 13 23 -5 36
18 Ryūkyū 31 9 6 16 41 50 14 4 4 6 21 21 17 5 2 10 20 29 -9 33
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 31 7 12 12 30 44 15 4 6 5 15 21 16 3 6 7 15 23 -14 33
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 31 9 3 19 26 51 16 4 1 11 12 29 15 5 2 8 14 22 -25 30
21 Renofa Yamaguchi 31 7 6 18 35 57 15 5 2 8 18 25 16 2 4 10 17 32 -22 27
22 Ehime 31 6 8 17 28 46 16 2 4 10 12 25 15 4 4 7 16 21 -18 26

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 Tokushima Vortis 31 18 8 5 50 24 16 7 6 3 23 10 15 11 2 2 27 14 26 62
2 Avispa Fukuoka 31 19 5 7 36 22 14 8 2 4 16 11 17 11 3 3 20 11 14 62
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 31 16 9 6 47 32 14 10 2 2 24 11 17 6 7 4 23 21 15 57
4 Giravanz Kitakyushu 31 15 5 11 44 35 16 8 3 5 21 17 15 7 2 6 23 18 9 50
5 Albirex Niigata 31 12 13 6 46 35 16 5 7 4 23 21 15 7 6 2 23 14 11 49
6 Ventforet Kofu 31 12 13 6 39 33 16 9 5 2 22 15 15 3 8 4 17 18 6 49
7 Kyoto Sanga 31 13 8 10 38 34 15 10 2 3 26 15 16 3 6 7 12 19 4 47
8 Júbilo Iwata 31 11 11 9 41 35 16 8 4 4 28 17 15 3 7 5 13 18 6 44
9 Tochigi 31 11 10 10 27 24 15 4 6 5 13 11 16 7 4 5 14 13 3 43
10 Montedio Yamagata 31 11 9 11 40 33 16 7 3 6 25 18 15 4 6 5 15 15 7 42
11 Tokyo Verdy 31 10 12 9 37 33 15 5 6 4 18 13 16 5 6 5 19 20 4 42
12 Zweigen Kanazawa 31 10 10 11 43 45 16 5 6 5 19 20 15 5 4 6 24 25 -2 40
13 Fagiano Okayama 31 10 10 11 30 32 17 7 4 6 20 19 14 3 6 5 10 13 -2 40
14 Mito Hollyhock 31 10 9 12 52 48 16 4 5 7 24 26 15 6 4 5 28 22 4 39
15 Omiya Ardija 31 10 9 12 29 38 15 5 6 4 13 15 16 5 3 8 16 23 -9 39
16 JEF United 31 10 6 15 34 37 16 4 4 8 17 22 15 6 2 7 17 15 -3 36
17 Machida Zelvia 31 8 12 11 32 37 16 4 9 3 19 14 15 4 3 8 13 23 -5 36
18 Ryūkyū 31 9 6 16 41 50 14 4 4 6 21 21 17 5 2 10 20 29 -9 33
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 31 7 12 12 30 44 15 4 6 5 15 21 16 3 6 7 15 23 -14 33
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 31 9 3 19 26 51 16 4 1 11 12 29 15 5 2 8 14 22 -25 30
21 Renofa Yamaguchi 31 7 6 18 35 57 15 5 2 8 18 25 16 2 4 10 17 32 -22 27
22 Ehime 31 6 8 17 28 46 16 2 4 10 12 25 15 4 4 7 16 21 -18 26

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