J2-League match prediction and preview for Ventforet Kofu vs Ryūkyū clash

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sun 24.November
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium (15859 seats)

It's advantage Ventforet Kofu so far with their 6th position in the J2-League table, welcoming Ryūkyū who are placed 14th.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Ventforet Kofu can neither be promoted or relegated from J2-League. Ryūkyū is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Ventforet Kofu form and stats

Overall J2-League stats at home this season for Ventforet Kofu are 8-6-6 (wins-draw-losses).

A good away victory last time out for Ventforet Kofu, who won 3-1 against Gifu (placed 22nd). Before that, Ventforet Kofu had a home game versus Avispa Fukuoka which ended with a victory 2-0.

The Ventforet Kofu fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 24 in 20 matches. Ventforet Kofu are not conceding a lot of goals here at Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 18 from 20 matches.

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Ryūkyū form and stats

There's been little loot from Ryūkyū's travels as they have only collected 20 points from 20 away games in the J2-League. Ryūkyū, who have the most conceded goals (78) in J2-League, only have 5 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 5 draws. Ryūkyū has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Machida Zelvia.

It's the second away game in a row for Ryūkyū, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Ehime (placed 17th) in the J2-League last time out. A 0-3 loss hosting Kyoto Sanga before that.

Ryūkyū have scored 24 goals on their travels this season, from 20 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Ryūkyū have conceded 39 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Ryūkyū - Ventforet Kofu 2-5 entered in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

Ventforet KofuP. Utaka
P. Utaka
20 goals
Ryūkyū
S. Uejo
14 goals
Ventforet KofuDudu
Dudu
7 goals

Ventforet Kofu missing players

Ryūkyū missing players

Ventforet Kofu Ryūkyū
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
41 20 6 Played P 6 20 41
19 8 1 Won W 1 5 13
11 6 2 Drew D 2 5 10
11 6 3 Lost L 3 10 18
62 24 6 Scored S 10 24 57
40 18 8 Conceded C 19 39 78
98% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 98%
73% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 85%
37% 30% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 83% 60% 63%
17% 5% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 40% 39%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 22%
51% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 65% 68%
37% 35% 17% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 15%
15% 15% 17% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 20%
 
5.2 5.2 6.7 Corners For (avg) C F 2.8 5 4.6
3.8 3.6 3.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4 4.5 4.9
0.8 0.6 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.5 1
2 2 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Ventforet Kofu haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Ventforet Kofu
All Emperor Cup Nabisco Cup J2-League
All Home Away Home vs mid
29-09-19 J2 Montedio Yamagata 0 - 1 Ventforet Kofu
06-10-19 J2 Zweigen Kanazawa 2 - 3 Ventforet Kofu
13-10-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 1 - 1 Tochigi
19-10-19 J2 Tokyo Verdy 2 - 1 Ventforet Kofu
23-10-19 EC V-Varen Nagasaki 2 - 1 Ventforet Kofu
27-10-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 1 - 1 Kagoshima United
04-11-19 J2 Kyoto Sanga 0 - 1 Ventforet Kofu
10-11-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 2 - 0 Avispa Fukuoka
16-11-19 J2 Gifu 1 - 3 Ventforet Kofu
24-11-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 06:00 Ryūkyū
Ryūkyū
All Emperor Cup J3-League J2-League
All Home Away Away vs top
23-09-19 J2 Ryūkyū 3 - 3 Montedio Yamagata
29-09-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 0 - 0 Ryūkyū
05-10-19 J2 Avispa Fukuoka 0 - 1 Ryūkyū
12-10-19 J2 Ryūkyū 1 - 5 Tokyo Verdy
20-10-19 J2 Tochigi 0 - 2 Ryūkyū
27-10-19 J2 Ryūkyū 2 - 3 Omiya Ardija
03-11-19 J2 Renofa Yamaguchi 1 - 2 Ryūkyū
10-11-19 J2 Ryūkyū 0 - 3 Kyoto Sanga
16-11-19 J2 Ehime 1 - 2 Ryūkyū
24-11-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 06:00 Ryūkyū

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kashiwa Reysol 41 24 9 8 72 32 20 13 4 3 41 15 21 11 5 5 31 17 40 81
2 Yokohama 41 22 10 9 64 40 20 12 4 4 39 22 21 10 6 5 25 18 24 76
3 Omiya Ardija 41 20 14 7 61 39 21 13 6 2 41 19 20 7 8 5 20 20 22 74
4 Montedio Yamagata 41 20 10 11 58 38 20 11 3 6 24 13 21 9 7 5 34 25 20 70
5 Tokushima Vortis 41 20 10 11 64 45 20 11 5 4 33 20 21 9 5 7 31 25 19 70
6 Ventforet Kofu 41 19 11 11 62 40 20 8 6 6 24 18 21 11 5 5 38 22 22 68
7 Kyoto Sanga 41 19 11 11 58 43 21 11 7 3 33 18 20 8 4 8 25 25 15 68
8 Mito Hollyhock 41 18 13 10 55 37 20 10 7 3 33 17 21 8 6 7 22 20 18 67
9 Fagiano Okayama 41 18 11 12 49 46 21 11 5 5 25 21 20 7 6 7 24 25 3 65
10 Zweigen Kanazawa 41 15 15 11 57 45 20 7 10 3 26 18 21 8 5 8 31 27 12 60
11 Albirex Niigata 41 16 11 14 69 51 20 11 2 7 38 21 21 5 9 7 31 30 18 59
12 V-Varen Nagasaki 41 17 5 19 56 59 21 9 2 10 26 32 20 8 3 9 30 27 -3 56
13 Tokyo Verdy 41 13 13 15 54 58 20 8 7 5 32 27 21 5 6 10 22 31 -4 52
14 Ryūkyū 41 13 10 18 57 78 21 8 5 8 33 39 20 5 5 10 24 39 -21 49
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 41 13 8 20 54 67 21 8 3 10 32 34 20 5 5 10 22 33 -13 47
16 JEF United 41 10 13 18 46 63 20 6 5 9 26 37 21 4 8 9 20 26 -17 43
17 Ehime 41 12 6 23 46 60 21 8 3 10 24 23 20 4 3 13 22 37 -14 42
18 Avispa Fukuoka 41 11 8 22 37 61 20 4 5 11 16 27 21 7 3 11 21 34 -24 41
19 Machida Zelvia 41 8 16 17 34 58 21 3 11 7 17 29 20 5 5 10 17 29 -24 40
20 Kagoshima United 41 11 7 23 40 71 21 9 2 10 23 27 20 2 5 13 17 44 -31 40
21 Tochigi 41 7 16 18 32 53 21 4 9 8 15 22 20 3 7 10 17 31 -21 37
22 Gifu 41 7 9 25 32 73 21 4 7 10 19 38 20 3 2 15 13 35 -41 30

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 Kashiwa Reysol 41 24 9 8 72 32 20 13 4 3 41 15 21 11 5 5 31 17 40 81
2 Yokohama 41 22 10 9 64 40 20 12 4 4 39 22 21 10 6 5 25 18 24 76
3 Omiya Ardija 41 20 14 7 61 39 21 13 6 2 41 19 20 7 8 5 20 20 22 74
4 Montedio Yamagata 41 20 10 11 58 38 20 11 3 6 24 13 21 9 7 5 34 25 20 70
5 Tokushima Vortis 41 20 10 11 64 45 20 11 5 4 33 20 21 9 5 7 31 25 19 70
6 Ventforet Kofu 41 19 11 11 62 40 20 8 6 6 24 18 21 11 5 5 38 22 22 68
7 Kyoto Sanga 41 19 11 11 58 43 21 11 7 3 33 18 20 8 4 8 25 25 15 68
8 Mito Hollyhock 41 18 13 10 55 37 20 10 7 3 33 17 21 8 6 7 22 20 18 67
9 Fagiano Okayama 41 18 11 12 49 46 21 11 5 5 25 21 20 7 6 7 24 25 3 65
10 Zweigen Kanazawa 41 15 15 11 57 45 20 7 10 3 26 18 21 8 5 8 31 27 12 60
11 Albirex Niigata 41 16 11 14 69 51 20 11 2 7 38 21 21 5 9 7 31 30 18 59
12 V-Varen Nagasaki 41 17 5 19 56 59 21 9 2 10 26 32 20 8 3 9 30 27 -3 56
13 Tokyo Verdy 41 13 13 15 54 58 20 8 7 5 32 27 21 5 6 10 22 31 -4 52
14 Ryūkyū 41 13 10 18 57 78 21 8 5 8 33 39 20 5 5 10 24 39 -21 49
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 41 13 8 20 54 67 21 8 3 10 32 34 20 5 5 10 22 33 -13 47
16 JEF United 41 10 13 18 46 63 20 6 5 9 26 37 21 4 8 9 20 26 -17 43
17 Ehime 41 12 6 23 46 60 21 8 3 10 24 23 20 4 3 13 22 37 -14 42
18 Avispa Fukuoka 41 11 8 22 37 61 20 4 5 11 16 27 21 7 3 11 21 34 -24 41
19 Machida Zelvia 41 8 16 17 34 58 21 3 11 7 17 29 20 5 5 10 17 29 -24 40
20 Kagoshima United 41 11 7 23 40 71 21 9 2 10 23 27 20 2 5 13 17 44 -31 40
21 Tochigi 41 7 16 18 32 53 21 4 9 8 15 22 20 3 7 10 17 31 -21 37
22 Gifu 41 7 9 25 32 73 21 4 7 10 19 38 20 3 2 15 13 35 -41 30

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