In total; 24 game weeks are finished and Zweigen Kanazawa are 8 points in front of ThespaKusatsu Gunma. What happens?
- Zweigen Kanazawa haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- ThespaKusatsu Gunma have the fewest points from losing position (1) in J2-League
It's no vacation for neither Zweigen Kanazawa nor ThespaKusatsu Gunma as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Zweigen Kanazawa form and stats
With 2 J2-League wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Zweigen Kanazawa are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Kanazawa's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Tokushima Vortis (placed 12th).
In the game before, an away victory match versus Omiya Ardija with a 1-0 scoreline.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Zweigen Kanazawa have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 18 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 5 and lost 6.
Sports bettors should know that 12 of the latest 16 league matches from this club have seen goals scored by both teams.
The manager Yanagishita will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Mito Hollyhock in only four days.
The Zweigen Kanazawa fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 11 matches. On the other hand, Kanazawa have conceded 15 goals.
ThespaKusatsu Gunma form and stats
Playing away, ThespaKusatsu Gunma have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 7 defeats in the J2-League this season.
The attacking players of ThespaKusatsu Gunma have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 386 minutes.
The manager Ōtsuki was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma. ThespaKusatsu Gunma suffered a 0-2 loss to Albirex Niigata (placed 2nd).
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Tokushima Vortis wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.We have checked recent matches where ThespaKusatsu have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 24 games were 9 victories, 4 draws and 11 defeats.
Few goals the story here? 9 of this team's latest 11 league matches have had two goals or less.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Machida Zelvia in just four days.
The attacking power of ThespaKusatsu Gunma when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 12 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. ThespaKusatsu have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
ThespaKusatsu Gunma - Zweigen Kanazawa 0-0 was the scoreline in these squads' last head to head fixture, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Zweigen Kanazawa victories, four draws and two ThespaKusatsu Gunma wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Hayashi 6 goals |  S. Hiramatsu 5 goals | H. Shoji 4 goals |
Zweigen Kanazawa missing players
ThespaKusatsu Gunma missing players
| Zweigen Kanazawa | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 30 | 12 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 33 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 14 | 29 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 83% |
| 67% | 73% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 42% | 42% |
| 46% | 45% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 33% | 18% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 21% | 9% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 62% | 73% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 25% | 9% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 42% | 38% |
| 21% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 42% | 50% |
| 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 5.3 | 5 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 5.8 | 6.9 |
| 3.2 | 2.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| 38% | 39% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 43% | 32% |
| 9.4 | 8.6 | 12.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 9.8 | 9.5 |
| 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
- ThespaKusatsu Gunma have the fewest points from losing position (1) in J2-League
- Zweigen Kanazawa haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Yokohama | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 49 |
| 2 | Albirex Niigata | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 21 | 48 |
| 3 | Vegalta Sendai | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 44 |
| 4 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 38 |
| 5 | Fagiano Okayama | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 36 |
| 6 | Machida Zelvia | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 36 |
| 7 | Oita Trinita | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 35 |
| 8 | JEF United | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 34 |
| 9 | Roasso Kumamoto | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 18 | -1 | 34 |
| 10 | Montedio Yamagata | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 32 |
| 11 | Tokyo Verdy | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 32 |
| 12 | Tokushima Vortis | 24 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
| 13 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | -3 | 31 |
| 14 | Mito Hollyhock | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 30 |
| 15 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -2 | 30 |
| 16 | Ventforet Kofu | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -2 | 30 |
| 17 | Tochigi | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 27 |
| 18 | Blaublitz Akita | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 27 |
| 19 | Grulla Morioka | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 23 | -19 | 26 |
| 20 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -10 | 23 |
| 21 | Omiya Ardija | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -14 | 22 |
| 22 | Ryūkyū | 24 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 45 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -20 | 15 |
