J2-League match prediction and preview for Zweigen Kanazawa vs Fagiano Okayama clash

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Date: Sun 10.November
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ishikawa Athletics Stadium (20261 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Zweigen Kanazawa have their presumed home advantage while Fagiano Okayama are ahead 8 points in the J2-League table.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Zweigen Kanazawa are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Fagiano Okayama is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Zweigen Kanazawa form and stats

7 victories, 9 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Zweigen Kanazawa have to build on here at Ishikawa Athletics Stadium in the J2-League.

The fans are hoping that Zweigen Kanazawa will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the J2-League game against JEF United (placed 17th). In the game before, an away victory match versus V-Varen Nagasaki with a 4-2 scoreline.

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 Zweigen Kanazawa have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won 6 Drawn 2 Lost 1.

The Zweigen Kanazawa fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 25 in 19 matches. Zweigen Kanazawa have only conceded 17 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Fagiano Okayama form and stats

The visitors are W7-D5-L7 on the road this term. That's in the J2-League.

Fagiano Okayama has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Kagoshima United for a J2-League game that ended a draw (0-0). That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Tochigi.

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 eleven relevant matches. Results were 3 Fagiano Okayama wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

Fagiano Okayama are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 23 away goals from 19 games (in the league). Fagiano Okayama have conceded 24 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Fagiano Okayama - Zweigen Kanazawa 2-1 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Zweigen Kanazawa 2 wins, 4 draws and Fagiano Okayama 3 victories. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Fagiano OkayamaLee Yong-Jae
Lee Yong-Jae
18 goals
Fagiano OkayamaH. Nakama
H. Nakama
15 goals
Zweigen KanazawaT. Kato
T. Kato
7 goals

Zweigen Kanazawa missing players

Fagiano Okayama missing players

Zweigen Kanazawa Fagiano Okayama
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
39 19 5 Played P 6 19 39
14 7 2 Won W 5 7 18
14 9 3 Drew D 0 5 10
11 3 0 Lost L 1 7 11
54 25 4 Scored S 13 23 48
44 17 2 Conceded C 7 24 44
85% 84% 60% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 92%
69% 58% 20% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 72%
46% 37% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 53% 49%
26% 21% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 11% 10%
18% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 11% 8%
59% 58% 20% BTTS BTTS 83% 63% 54%
33% 37% 80% Clean Sheets C S 17% 26% 31%
23% 21% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 23%
 
5 5.4 6 Corners For (avg) C F 3.7 3.5 3.9
5.9 5.8 7.2 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.3 4.7 4.4
1.1 1.3 1.6 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.2 0.9 0.9
2 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Fagiano Okayama 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 Kashiwa Reysol 39 22 9 8 66 32 19 12 4 3 38 15 20 10 5 5 28 17 34 75
2 Omiya Ardija 39 20 12 7 60 38 20 13 5 2 40 18 19 7 7 5 20 20 22 72
3 Yokohama 39 20 10 9 62 40 20 12 4 4 39 22 19 8 6 5 23 18 22 70
4 Montedio Yamagata 39 19 10 10 54 33 19 11 3 5 23 10 20 8 7 5 31 23 21 67
5 Tokushima Vortis 39 19 10 10 62 43 19 11 5 3 33 19 20 8 5 7 29 24 19 67
6 Mito Hollyhock 39 17 13 9 53 36 19 9 7 3 31 17 20 8 6 6 22 19 17 64
7 Fagiano Okayama 39 18 10 11 48 44 20 11 5 4 25 20 19 7 5 7 23 24 4 64
8 Ventforet Kofu 39 17 11 11 57 39 19 7 6 6 22 18 20 10 5 5 35 21 18 62
9 Kyoto Sanga 39 17 11 11 54 43 20 10 7 3 32 18 19 7 4 8 22 25 11 62
10 Zweigen Kanazawa 39 14 14 11 54 44 19 7 9 3 25 17 20 7 5 8 29 27 10 56
11 Albirex Niigata 39 15 10 14 66 50 19 10 2 7 36 21 20 5 8 7 30 29 16 55
12 V-Varen Nagasaki 39 16 5 18 53 57 20 9 2 9 26 31 19 7 3 9 27 26 -4 53
13 Tokyo Verdy 39 13 12 14 53 56 19 8 7 4 31 25 20 5 5 10 22 31 -3 51
14 Renofa Yamaguchi 39 13 8 18 52 63 20 8 3 9 30 31 19 5 5 9 22 32 -11 47
15 Ryukyu 39 12 10 17 55 74 20 8 5 7 33 36 19 4 5 10 22 38 -19 46
16 Ehime 39 12 6 21 45 56 20 8 3 9 23 21 19 4 3 12 22 35 -11 42
17 JEF United 39 10 12 17 46 62 19 6 4 9 26 37 20 4 8 8 20 25 -16 42
18 Avispa Fukuoka 39 11 8 20 37 57 19 4 5 10 16 25 20 7 3 10 21 32 -20 41
19 Machida Zelvia 39 7 16 16 33 55 19 2 11 6 16 26 20 5 5 10 17 29 -22 37
20 Kagoshima United 39 10 7 22 39 68 20 8 2 10 22 27 19 2 5 12 17 41 -29 37
21 Tochigi 39 6 15 18 31 53 20 4 8 8 15 22 19 2 7 10 16 31 -22 33
22 Gifu 39 7 9 23 31 68 20 4 7 9 18 35 19 3 2 14 13 33 -37 30

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