Ventforet Kofu vs Fagiano Okayama betting preview

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sat 27.July
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium (17000 seats)

Ventforet Kofu have performed better than Fagiano Okayama so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

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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Ventforet Kofu form and stats

Ventforet Kofu have played 9 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

The Ventforet Kofu fans got no joy from their last match, a J2-League game also here at Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium: A 1-2 defeat against Fagiano Okayama. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at V-Varen Nagasaki.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ventforet Kofu have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won 2 Drawn 3 Lost 4.

The Ventforet Kofu fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 12 in 9 matches. Ventforet Kofu's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Fagiano Okayama form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Fagiano Okayama so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-4 (win-draw-lose). Fagiano Okayama have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena. Fagiano Okayama have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

Fagiano Okayama play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Ventforet Kofu. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Montedio Yamagata.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Fagiano Okayama playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 3 Fagiano Okayama wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats.

Fagiano Okayama have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, 8 away games. Fagiano Okayama have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Ventforet Kofu - Fagiano Okayama 1-2, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last eight meetings): Ventforet Kofu won 4 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Fagiano Okayama has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 6

Top Goalscorers

Lee Yong-Jae
16 goals
P. Utaka
9 goals
Dudu
7 goals

Ventforet Kofu missing players

Fagiano Okayama missing players

Ventforet Kofu Fagiano Okayama
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
24 12 4 Played 5 12 24
10 5 1 Won 2 4 11
6 2 1 Drew 0 3 7
8 5 2 Lost 3 5 6
35 14 3 Scored 6 14 31
26 13 5 Conceded 7 17 28
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 92% 96%
71% 75% 75% Over 1.5 60% 75% 71%
38% 42% 25% Over 2.5 60% 50% 46%
17% 8% 0% Over 3.5 20% 17% 12%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 20% 17% 12%
50% 50% 50% BTTS 60% 67% 67%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets 20% 25% 25%
21% 17% 50% Failed To Score 20% 17% 12%
 
5.1 5.6 5 Corners For (avg) 4.2 3.8 4.1
4 3.8 4.2 Corners Against (avg) 5.2 5.2 4.4
1 0.8 0.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.1 1
1 1 1 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Fagiano Okayama have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ventforet Kofu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ventforet Kofu haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Ventforet Kofu
All Emperor Cup Nabisco Cup J2-League J-League
All Home Away
03-07-19 EC Ventforet Kofu 2 - 2 Gifu
07-07-19 J2 Kashiwa Reysol 4 - 2 Ventforet Kofu
13-07-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 1 - 0 Ehime
20-07-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 1 - 0 Ventforet Kofu
27-07-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 1 - 2 Fagiano Okayama
31-07-19 J2 Mito Hollyhock 10:00 Ventforet Kofu
04-08-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 09:00 Machida Zelvia
10-08-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 10:00 Ventforet Kofu
14-08-19 EC Tokyo 10:00 Ventforet Kofu
17-08-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 09:00 Renofa Yamaguchi
Fagiano Okayama
All Emperor Cup J2-League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
03-07-19 EC JEF United 0 - 3 Fagiano Okayama
07-07-19 J2 Fagiano Okayama 2 - 1 Kagoshima United
13-07-19 J2 Ryūkyū 0 - 2 Fagiano Okayama
21-07-19 J2 Fagiano Okayama 1 - 0 Montedio Yamagata
27-07-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 1 - 2 Fagiano Okayama
31-07-19 J2 Fagiano Okayama 10:00 Kashiwa Reysol
04-08-19 J2 Ehime 10:00 Fagiano Okayama
10-08-19 J2 Fagiano Okayama 10:00 Omiya Ardija
14-08-19 EC Kawasaki Frontale 10:00 Fagiano Okayama
17-08-19 J2 Albirex Niigata 10:00 Fagiano Okayama

  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 18 10 6 2 22 11 9 6 2 1 10 4 9 4 4 1 12 7 11 36
2 Omiya Ardija 18 9 7 2 24 15 9 5 3 1 15 10 9 4 4 1 9 5 9 34
3 Mito Hollyhock 18 9 6 3 19 9 8 3 4 1 10 5 10 6 2 2 9 4 10 33
4 Ventforet Kofu 18 8 6 4 26 16 9 4 2 3 12 10 9 4 4 1 14 6 10 30
5 Kyoto Sanga 18 8 6 4 25 18 9 4 3 2 10 7 9 4 3 2 15 11 7 30
6 V-Varen Nagasaki 17 8 3 6 23 18 8 3 2 3 9 9 9 5 1 3 14 9 5 27
7 Kashiwa Reysol 17 7 6 4 14 11 8 4 3 1 7 2 9 3 3 3 7 9 3 27
8 Fagiano Okayama 18 7 6 5 22 20 10 5 4 1 14 10 8 2 2 4 8 10 2 27
9 Zweigen Kanazawa 18 6 8 4 22 13 8 3 4 1 9 3 10 3 4 3 13 10 9 26
10 Ryūkyū 18 6 7 5 25 22 9 5 4 0 15 8 9 1 3 5 10 14 3 25
11 Tokushima Vortis 18 6 6 6 19 19 8 4 3 1 9 6 10 2 3 5 10 13 0 24
12 Tokyo Verdy 18 6 6 6 24 25 10 4 4 2 15 14 8 2 2 4 9 11 -1 24
13 Albirex Niigata 18 6 5 7 25 22 8 3 1 4 9 9 10 3 4 3 16 13 3 23
14 Yokohama 18 6 4 8 20 22 9 3 2 4 12 13 9 3 2 4 8 9 -2 22
15 JEF United 18 5 7 6 20 26 9 3 3 3 13 16 9 2 4 3 7 10 -6 22
16 Machida Zelvia 17 5 5 7 15 23 8 2 3 3 7 11 9 3 2 4 8 12 -8 20
17 Ehime 18 5 4 9 16 21 11 4 2 5 11 12 7 1 2 4 5 9 -5 19
18 Kagoshima United 18 5 2 11 16 22 10 4 0 6 11 15 8 1 2 5 5 7 -6 17
19 Renofa Yamaguchi 18 4 5 9 23 31 9 1 2 6 10 18 9 3 3 3 13 13 -8 17
20 Tochigi 18 3 8 7 14 22 9 1 5 3 5 8 9 2 3 4 9 14 -8 17
21 Avispa Fukuoka 17 4 4 9 15 25 8 1 2 5 3 10 9 3 2 4 12 15 -10 16
22 Gifu 18 3 3 12 14 32 10 3 2 5 11 16 8 0 1 7 3 16 -18 12

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