Ventforet Kofu fights Mito Hollyhock in J2-League battle

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Wed 11.November
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium (15859 seats)

5th position in the J2-League table for Ventforet Kofu so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 12th-placed Mito Hollyhock visits Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium.

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 are steadily winning J2-League games and points here at Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium. 9 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 16 games. There’s a good atmosphere here at Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium after three straight home wins.

It's back home for Ventforet, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Omiya Ardija away with the result 2-1. K. Uchida and Dudu found the net in that victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Ryūkyū in a game that was won 1-0.

A late climax in the match against Omiya Ardija as the winning goal came five minutes into overtime; scored by K. Uchida.

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

Ventforet are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 16 games. From these home matches, Ventforet have conceded only 15 goals.

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Mito Hollyhock form and stats

Playing away, Mito Hollyhock, who have the most scored goals (56) in J2-League, have won 7 games, drawn 4 and suffered 5 defeats in the J2-League this season.

Hollyhock play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-2 victory visiting Zweigen Kanazawa (placed 14th). A loss against Avispa Fukuoka was the result prior to that, in a home game.

A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Hollyhock, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

A quick return to home after this game, as Hollyhock are hosting Kyoto Sanga in the J2-League only four days away.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Hollyhock are regular goalscorers on their travels. As for defending, Hollyhock rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 24 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Mito Hollyhock - Ventforet 2-2 played earlier this season. Ventforet-Mito Hollyhock H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Ventforet Kofu three wins, Mito Hollyhock two wins, five draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Mito HollyhockM. Nakayama
M. Nakayama
14 goals
Mito HollyhockK. Yamaguchi
K. Yamaguchi
13 goals
Ventforet KofuL. dos Santos Gonzaga
L. dos Santos Gonzaga
8 goals

Ventforet Kofu missing players

Mito Hollyhock missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Ventforet Kofu Mito Hollyhock
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 3 Played P 6 16 32
13 9 1 Won W 3 7 11
13 5 1 Drew D 1 4 9
6 2 1 Lost L 2 5 12
41 22 2 Scored S 9 32 56
34 15 2 Conceded C 8 24 50
84% 88% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 91%
66% 62% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 81% 81%
44% 38% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 75% 72%
22% 19% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 56% 53%
12% 19% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 31% 25%
56% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 69%
34% 38% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 19% 19%
25% 25% 67% Failed to Score F T 17% 12% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.9 0.9 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 0.8 0.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
270 151 25 Total Shots T S 62 185 358
115 69 14 Shots on Target S O 30 89 161
32% 32% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 36% 34%
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Mito Hollyhock has the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the most conceded goals in the second half (37) in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the most dropped points from leading position (22) in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the most matches over the total-line (23) in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the most scored goals (32) away in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the most scored goals (56) in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock has the most scored goals in the second half (32) in J2-League
  • Mito Hollyhock have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 32 19 8 5 52 25 16 7 6 3 23 10 16 12 2 2 29 15 27 65
2 Avispa Fukuoka 32 19 5 8 36 23 15 8 2 5 16 12 17 11 3 3 20 11 13 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 Albirex Niigata 32 13 13 6 47 35 17 6 7 4 24 21 15 7 6 2 23 14 12 52
5 Ventforet Kofu 32 13 13 6 41 34 16 9 5 2 22 15 16 4 8 4 19 19 7 52
6 Giravanz Kitakyushu 32 15 5 12 44 36 16 8 3 5 21 17 16 7 2 7 23 19 8 50
7 Kyoto Sanga 32 13 8 11 38 35 15 10 2 3 26 15 17 3 6 8 12 20 3 47
8 Tochigi 32 12 10 10 28 24 16 5 6 5 14 11 16 7 4 5 14 13 4 46
9 Montedio Yamagata 32 12 9 11 45 34 16 7 3 6 25 18 16 5 6 5 20 16 11 45
10 Jubilo Iwata 32 11 12 9 42 36 17 8 5 4 29 18 15 3 7 5 13 18 6 45
11 Fagiano Okayama 32 11 10 11 31 32 18 8 4 6 21 19 14 3 6 5 10 13 -1 43
12 Mito Hollyhock 32 11 9 12 56 50 16 4 5 7 24 26 16 7 4 5 32 24 6 42
13 Tokyo Verdy 32 10 12 10 38 35 16 5 6 5 19 15 16 5 6 5 19 20 3 42
14 Zweigen Kanazawa 32 10 10 12 45 49 17 5 6 6 21 24 15 5 4 6 24 25 -4 40
15 Omiya Ardija 32 10 9 13 30 40 16 5 6 5 14 17 16 5 3 8 16 23 -10 39
16 Machida Zelvia 32 8 12 12 32 38 16 4 9 3 19 14 16 4 3 9 13 24 -6 36
17 JEF United 32 10 6 16 35 42 17 4 4 9 18 27 15 6 2 7 17 15 -7 36
18 Ryūkyū 32 10 6 16 42 50 15 5 4 6 22 21 17 5 2 10 20 29 -8 36
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 32 8 12 12 31 44 15 4 6 5 15 21 17 4 6 7 16 23 -13 36
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 31 9 3 19 26 51 16 4 1 11 12 29 15 5 2 8 14 22 -25 30
21 Ehime 32 6 9 17 29 47 16 2 4 10 12 25 16 4 5 7 17 22 -18 27
22 Renofa Yamaguchi 32 7 6 19 35 58 15 5 2 8 18 25 17 2 4 11 17 33 -23 27

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 32 19 8 5 52 25 16 7 6 3 23 10 16 12 2 2 29 15 27 65
2 Avispa Fukuoka 32 19 5 8 36 23 15 8 2 5 16 12 17 11 3 3 20 11 13 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 Albirex Niigata 32 13 13 6 47 35 17 6 7 4 24 21 15 7 6 2 23 14 12 52
5 Ventforet Kofu 32 13 13 6 41 34 16 9 5 2 22 15 16 4 8 4 19 19 7 52
6 Giravanz Kitakyushu 32 15 5 12 44 36 16 8 3 5 21 17 16 7 2 7 23 19 8 50
7 Kyoto Sanga 32 13 8 11 38 35 15 10 2 3 26 15 17 3 6 8 12 20 3 47
8 Tochigi 32 12 10 10 28 24 16 5 6 5 14 11 16 7 4 5 14 13 4 46
9 Montedio Yamagata 32 12 9 11 45 34 16 7 3 6 25 18 16 5 6 5 20 16 11 45
10 Jubilo Iwata 32 11 12 9 42 36 17 8 5 4 29 18 15 3 7 5 13 18 6 45
11 Fagiano Okayama 32 11 10 11 31 32 18 8 4 6 21 19 14 3 6 5 10 13 -1 43
12 Mito Hollyhock 32 11 9 12 56 50 16 4 5 7 24 26 16 7 4 5 32 24 6 42
13 Tokyo Verdy 32 10 12 10 38 35 16 5 6 5 19 15 16 5 6 5 19 20 3 42
14 Zweigen Kanazawa 32 10 10 12 45 49 17 5 6 6 21 24 15 5 4 6 24 25 -4 40
15 Omiya Ardija 32 10 9 13 30 40 16 5 6 5 14 17 16 5 3 8 16 23 -10 39
16 Machida Zelvia 32 8 12 12 32 38 16 4 9 3 19 14 16 4 3 9 13 24 -6 36
17 JEF United 32 10 6 16 35 42 17 4 4 9 18 27 15 6 2 7 17 15 -7 36
18 Ryūkyū 32 10 6 16 42 50 15 5 4 6 22 21 17 5 2 10 20 29 -8 36
19 Matsumoto Yamaga 32 8 12 12 31 44 15 4 6 5 15 21 17 4 6 7 16 23 -13 36
20 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 31 9 3 19 26 51 16 4 1 11 12 29 15 5 2 8 14 22 -25 30
21 Ehime 32 6 9 17 29 47 16 2 4 10 12 25 16 4 5 7 17 22 -18 27
22 Renofa Yamaguchi 32 7 6 19 35 58 15 5 2 8 18 25 17 2 4 11 17 33 -23 27

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