Tokyo Verdy and Zweigen Kanazawa followers can't wait for J2-League meet at Ajinomoto Stadium

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Wed 25.May
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ajinomoto Stadium (50100 seats)

Tokyo Verdy have accomplished 4 home victories up until now, Zweigen Kanazawa have won 4 away. Who boosts their standings after this one?

Insights:
  • Tokyo Verdy haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

It's no vacation for neither Tokyo Verdy nor Zweigen Kanazawa as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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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 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Tokyo Verdy shared the glory with Blaublitz Akita in their last match, an away game that ended all square 3-3. A disappointing finish for Tokyo Verdy in their match versus Blaublitz Akita as their 3-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 3-3 full time score.

Ahead of that match, Tokyo lost 0-2 at home to Mito Hollyhock.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Tokyo Verdy have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 2 and lost 2.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Tokyo Verdy as they have a new game in only three days, a J2-League match thankfully also at home. Omiya Ardija are visiting.

The Tokyo fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. On the other hand, Tokyo Verdy have conceded 8 goals.

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Zweigen Kanazawa form and stats

As the visiting team in J2-League matches, Zweigen Kanazawa have produced an overall stat of 4-3-2 so far. Zweigen Kanazawa seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Zweigen Kanazawa's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Montedio Yamagata that finished 1-1.

A 1-4 defeat away at Vegalta Sendai before that.

Kanazawa are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.

A new game in only four days for Zweigen Kanazawa, the J2-League home match versus Grulla Morioka. Busy days.

Zweigen Kanazawa have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 11 goals have been scored.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Tokyo Verdy victories, four draws and two Zweigen Kanazawa wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

TokyoR. Sugimoto
R. Sugimoto
6 goals
Tokyo VerdyR. Sato
R. Sato
6 goals
Tokyo VerdyM. Arai
M. Arai
4 goals

Tokyo Verdy missing players

Zweigen Kanazawa missing players

Tokyo Verdy Zweigen Kanazawa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 7 3 Played P 3 9 17
6 4 2 Won W 1 4 5
5 1 1 Drew D 2 3 6
6 2 0 Lost L 0 2 6
31 12 5 Scored S 3 11 20
29 8 1 Conceded C 2 9 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 33% 78% 88%
88% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 56% 65%
59% 57% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 41%
41% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 29%
29% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 22% 18%
71% 57% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 44% 59%
18% 29% 67% Clean Sheets C S 67% 44% 29%
12% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 33% 24%
 
5.1 4.6 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.1 4.5
4.4 4.6 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5.2 5.5
0.9 1.1 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.1 0.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.5 9.4 6.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 8.2 8.3
4.5 4.4 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.6 3.2
41% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 34% 36%
 
11.3 12.4 10.7 Shots against (avg) S A 5.3 8.7 8.3
4.6 4.1 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 3.4 3.4
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • 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 Vegalta Sendai 17 11 2 4 34 22 9 5 2 2 15 9 8 6 0 2 19 13 12 35
2 Albirex Niigata 17 9 5 3 27 16 9 8 1 0 20 7 8 1 4 3 7 9 11 32
3 Yokohama 17 9 5 3 26 21 9 7 1 1 17 10 8 2 4 2 9 11 5 32
4 Fagiano Okayama 17 7 6 4 21 17 9 4 3 2 12 8 8 3 3 2 9 9 4 27
5 Machida Zelvia 17 7 5 5 21 15 9 5 3 1 13 6 8 2 2 4 8 9 6 26
6 Montedio Yamagata 16 6 6 4 25 16 7 3 2 2 15 9 9 3 4 2 10 7 9 24
7 V-Varen Nagasaki 17 7 3 7 19 17 8 3 2 3 8 7 9 4 1 4 11 10 2 24
8 Ventforet Kofu 17 6 6 5 21 21 8 3 3 2 10 8 9 3 3 3 11 13 0 24
9 Roasso Kumamoto 17 6 6 5 21 24 7 1 2 4 5 11 10 5 4 1 16 13 -3 24
10 Blaublitz Akita 17 7 3 7 17 21 9 4 2 3 12 10 8 3 1 4 5 11 -4 24
11 Tokyo Verdy 17 6 5 6 31 29 7 4 1 2 12 8 10 2 4 4 19 21 2 23
12 Mito Hollyhock 17 6 4 7 23 20 9 4 2 3 13 9 8 2 2 4 10 11 3 22
13 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 17 6 4 7 16 18 8 2 3 3 8 9 9 4 1 4 8 9 -2 22
14 Tokushima Vortis 17 4 9 4 16 10 9 2 5 2 9 5 8 2 4 2 7 5 6 21
15 Oita Trinita 17 5 6 6 22 21 9 2 4 3 11 11 8 3 2 3 11 10 1 21
16 Renofa Yamaguchi 17 5 6 6 21 20 9 5 2 2 15 9 8 0 4 4 6 11 1 21
17 Zweigen Kanazawa 17 5 6 6 20 21 8 1 3 4 9 12 9 4 3 2 11 9 -1 21
18 JEF United 17 5 5 7 13 16 9 3 2 4 5 7 8 2 3 3 8 9 -3 20
19 Tochigi 17 4 6 7 10 17 9 2 4 3 6 8 8 2 2 4 4 9 -7 18
20 Ryūkyū 17 3 5 9 20 31 10 1 4 5 12 18 7 2 1 4 8 13 -11 14
21 Omiya Ardija 17 3 5 9 18 30 9 2 2 5 12 18 8 1 3 4 6 12 -12 14
22 Grulla Morioka 16 4 2 10 9 28 6 0 2 4 3 10 10 4 0 6 6 18 -19 14