Ventforet Kofu vs Tokushima Vortis match preview: Even contest expected at Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sat 29.June
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium (17000 seats)

Ventforet Kofu perform at a high level so far being 4th in the table. Tokushima Vortis can look both up and down from their 11th position.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Ventforet Kofu and Tokushima Vortis.

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Ventforet Kofu form and stats

4 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Ventforet Kofu have to build on here at Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium. Ventforet Kofu are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.

The Ventforet Kofu crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Tokushima Vortis here at Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium in a J2-League match. In the preceding match a 5-2 victory visiting Ryūkyū.

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.

Ventforet Kofu has scored 12 goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Ventforet Kofu have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Tokushima Vortis form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Tokushima Vortis so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-5 (win-draw-lose). The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Tokushima Vortis hope to make it five in this match. Tokushima Vortis love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Two travels in a row for Tokushima Vortis, whose manager Ricardo Rodríguez could celebrate last time after the J2-League win against Ventforet Kofu. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Avispa Fukuoka.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found four similar matches played by Tokushima Vortis in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Tokushima Vortis, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

Tokushima Vortis are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 10 games. Tokushima Vortis have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Ventforet Kofu and Tokushima Vortis have met before this season: Ventforet Kofu - Tokushima Vortis 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Ventforet Kofu 6 wins, 1 draw and Tokushima Vortis 3 victories. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 7 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

P. Utaka
9 goals
Dudu
6 goals
K. Kiyotake
6 goals

Ventforet Kofu missing players

Tokushima Vortis missing players

Ventforet Kofu Tokushima Vortis
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
20 10 3 Played 4 11 20
9 4 1 Won 0 3 8
6 2 1 Drew 2 3 6
5 4 1 Lost 2 5 6
31 12 3 Scored 1 11 22
19 11 4 Conceded 3 13 20
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 75% 82% 90%
75% 80% 100% Over 1.5 25% 55% 55%
35% 40% 33% Over 2.5 0% 45% 35%
15% 10% 0% Over 3.5 0% 9% 10%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 9% 10%
50% 50% 67% BTTS 25% 55% 55%
35% 30% 0% Clean Sheets 25% 27% 30%
20% 20% 33% Failed To Score 75% 36% 25%
 
5.2 5.6 5.3 Corners For (avg) 4.5 5.4 5.7
4 3.9 4.7 Corners Against (avg) 3 4 3.9
1 0.7 0.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.5 1.1
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Tokushima Vortis 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
01-06-19 J2 Albirex Niigata 0 - 2 Ventforet Kofu
08-06-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 2 - 2 Montedio Yamagata
15-06-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 0 - 2 Tokyo Verdy
22-06-19 J2 Ryūkyū 2 - 5 Ventforet Kofu
29-06-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 0 - 1 Tokushima Vortis
03-07-19 EC Ventforet Kofu 10:00 Gifu
07-07-19 J2 Kashiwa Reysol 10:00 Ventforet Kofu
13-07-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 09:00 Ehime
20-07-19 J2 V-Varen Nagasaki 09:00 Ventforet Kofu
27-07-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 09:00 Fagiano Okayama
Tokushima Vortis
All Emperor Cup J2-League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
02-06-19 J2 Zweigen Kanazawa 0 - 0 Tokushima Vortis
08-06-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 1 - 0 Machida Zelvia
15-06-19 J2 Yokohama 1 - 2 Tokushima Vortis
22-06-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 2 - 1 Avispa Fukuoka
29-06-19 J2 Ventforet Kofu 0 - 1 Tokushima Vortis
03-07-19 EC Tokushima Vortis 10:00 Ehime
07-07-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 09:00 JEF United
13-07-19 J2 Tokushima Vortis 10:00 Kashiwa Reysol
21-07-19 J2 Machida Zelvia 09:00 Tokushima Vortis
27-07-19 J2 Montedio Yamagata 10:00 Tokushima Vortis

  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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