Zweigen Kanazawa contests Tokyo Verdy in J2-League face-off

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Competition: Japan J2-League
Competition: Sun 14.November
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ishikawa Seibu Stadium

Zweigen Kanazawa are counting on their home crowd to support them to do well in this meeting against Tokyo Verdy. Who triumphs at Ishikawa Seibu Stadium?

Insights:
  • Tokyo Verdy have the most matches over the total-line (23) in J2-League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Zweigen Kanazawa form and stats

5 victories, 5 draws and 9 defeats. That’s what Zweigen Kanazawa have to build on here at Ishikawa Seibu Stadium in the J2-League.

The fans are hoping that Kanazawa will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the J2-League game against Ryukyu (placed 8th).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Ehime in a game that was won 2-1.

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 Kanazawa have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 16 games) they have won six times, drawn five and lost five.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Kanazawa here at Ishikawa Seibu Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (18 from 19 games). 26 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Tokyo Verdy form and stats

Playing away, Tokyo Verdy have won 5 games, drawn 7 and suffered 7 defeats in the J2-League this season.

Home advantage was not enough for Tokyo Verdy in their previous game, as they lost their J2-League-match, hosting V-Varen Nagasaki, 0-3.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Montedio Yamagata with the score of 2-1.

Tokyo are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, four draws and six defeats. From a total of 13 matches.

Tokyo Verdy have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 19 league away games 24 goals have been scored. In the opposite end, Tokyo Verdy have conceded 34 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the participants met previously this campaign; Tokyo Verdy - Kanazawa 2-4. Head to head totals (for the prior ten meetings): Kanazawa won two games, four matches ended with a draw and Tokyo Verdy have four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

Tokyo VerdyJ. Koike
J. Koike
15 goals
Zweigen KanazawaS. Niwa
S. Niwa
9 goals
Tokyo VerdyR. Sato
R. Sato
9 goals

Zweigen Kanazawa missing players

Tokyo Verdy missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Zweigen Kanazawa Tokyo Verdy
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
38 19 6 Played P 7 19 38
9 5 1 Won W 1 5 13
10 5 1 Drew D 4 7 9
19 9 4 Lost L 2 7 16
37 18 5 Scored S 12 24 50
54 26 8 Conceded C 12 34 64
92% 95% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
68% 74% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 89%
47% 47% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 86% 63% 61%
18% 11% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 57% 37% 34%
11% 5% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 5% 8%
61% 63% 50% BTTS BTTS 86% 68% 61%
18% 16% 17% Clean Sheets C S 14% 16% 18%
29% 26% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 16% 24%
 
4.9 4.9 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 7.1 4.7 4.4
4.6 4.7 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.1 5.8 5.3
0.7 0.5 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.9 0.8 0.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.9 7.7 7.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 7.7 7.4
2.9 2.6 2.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.1 3.5 3.5
34% 37% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 37% 38%
 
8.6 8.6 7.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 11.3 10.4
3.6 3.3 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 4.5 4.1
Key stats in J2-League this season:
  • Tokyo Verdy have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tokyo Verdy have the most matches over the total-line (23) in J2-League
  • Tokyo Verdy haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Júbilo Iwata 38 25 8 5 68 38 19 13 3 3 36 22 19 12 5 2 32 16 30 83
2 Kyoto Sanga 38 23 9 6 56 30 19 12 5 2 34 18 19 11 4 4 22 12 26 78
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 38 21 8 9 62 40 19 10 6 3 34 20 19 11 2 6 28 20 22 71
4 Ventforet Kofu 38 20 10 8 56 33 19 12 5 2 34 15 19 8 5 6 22 18 23 70
5 Machida Zelvia 38 18 10 10 56 34 19 7 5 7 27 21 19 11 5 3 29 13 22 64
6 Montedio Yamagata 38 19 7 12 50 39 18 9 2 7 24 20 20 10 5 5 26 19 11 64
7 Albirex Niigata 38 17 12 9 58 37 19 10 4 5 27 12 19 7 8 4 31 25 21 63
8 Ryukyu 38 17 8 13 51 42 19 10 4 5 25 13 19 7 4 8 26 29 9 59
9 JEF United 38 15 13 10 41 33 19 6 8 5 20 18 19 9 5 5 21 15 8 58
10 Mito Hollyhock 38 14 10 14 50 42 19 7 5 7 21 17 19 7 5 7 29 25 8 52
11 Fagiano Okayama 38 13 13 12 35 31 19 6 4 9 15 15 19 7 9 3 20 16 4 52
12 Tokyo Verdy 38 13 9 16 50 64 19 8 2 9 26 30 19 5 7 7 24 34 -14 48
13 Blaublitz Akita 38 11 14 13 38 42 19 3 11 5 13 20 19 8 3 8 25 22 -4 47
14 Renofa Yamaguchi 38 10 11 17 35 47 19 6 5 8 20 21 19 4 6 9 15 26 -12 41
15 Tochigi 38 8 15 15 33 45 19 3 7 9 17 24 19 5 8 6 16 21 -12 39
16 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 38 9 11 18 33 52 19 5 7 7 17 21 19 4 4 11 16 31 -19 38
17 Omiya Ardija 38 8 13 17 45 50 19 5 5 9 26 26 19 3 8 8 19 24 -5 37
18 Zweigen Kanazawa 38 9 10 19 37 54 19 5 5 9 18 26 19 4 5 10 19 28 -17 37
19 Sagamihara 38 7 13 18 28 46 19 4 7 8 17 25 19 3 6 10 11 21 -18 34
20 Ehime 38 7 13 18 35 60 19 1 8 10 17 36 19 6 5 8 18 24 -25 34
21 Giravanz Kitakyushu 38 6 14 18 32 57 20 3 7 10 16 27 18 3 7 8 16 30 -25 32
22 Matsumoto Yamaga 38 7 11 20 31 64 19 5 6 8 20 29 19 2 5 12 11 35 -33 32

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 Júbilo Iwata 38 25 8 5 68 38 19 13 3 3 36 22 19 12 5 2 32 16 30 83
2 Kyoto Sanga 38 23 9 6 56 30 19 12 5 2 34 18 19 11 4 4 22 12 26 78
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 38 21 8 9 62 40 19 10 6 3 34 20 19 11 2 6 28 20 22 71
4 Ventforet Kofu 38 20 10 8 56 33 19 12 5 2 34 15 19 8 5 6 22 18 23 70
5 Machida Zelvia 38 18 10 10 56 34 19 7 5 7 27 21 19 11 5 3 29 13 22 64
6 Montedio Yamagata 38 19 7 12 50 39 18 9 2 7 24 20 20 10 5 5 26 19 11 64
7 Albirex Niigata 38 17 12 9 58 37 19 10 4 5 27 12 19 7 8 4 31 25 21 63
8 Ryukyu 38 17 8 13 51 42 19 10 4 5 25 13 19 7 4 8 26 29 9 59
9 JEF United 38 15 13 10 41 33 19 6 8 5 20 18 19 9 5 5 21 15 8 58
10 Mito Hollyhock 38 14 10 14 50 42 19 7 5 7 21 17 19 7 5 7 29 25 8 52
11 Fagiano Okayama 38 13 13 12 35 31 19 6 4 9 15 15 19 7 9 3 20 16 4 52
12 Tokyo Verdy 38 13 9 16 50 64 19 8 2 9 26 30 19 5 7 7 24 34 -14 48
13 Blaublitz Akita 38 11 14 13 38 42 19 3 11 5 13 20 19 8 3 8 25 22 -4 47
14 Renofa Yamaguchi 38 10 11 17 35 47 19 6 5 8 20 21 19 4 6 9 15 26 -12 41
15 Tochigi 38 8 15 15 33 45 19 3 7 9 17 24 19 5 8 6 16 21 -12 39
16 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 38 9 11 18 33 52 19 5 7 7 17 21 19 4 4 11 16 31 -19 38
17 Omiya Ardija 38 8 13 17 45 50 19 5 5 9 26 26 19 3 8 8 19 24 -5 37
18 Zweigen Kanazawa 38 9 10 19 37 54 19 5 5 9 18 26 19 4 5 10 19 28 -17 37
19 Sagamihara 38 7 13 18 28 46 19 4 7 8 17 25 19 3 6 10 11 21 -18 34
20 Ehime 38 7 13 18 35 60 19 1 8 10 17 36 19 6 5 8 18 24 -25 34
21 Giravanz Kitakyushu 38 6 14 18 32 57 20 3 7 10 16 27 18 3 7 8 16 30 -25 32
22 Matsumoto Yamaga 38 7 11 20 31 64 19 5 6 8 20 29 19 2 5 12 11 35 -33 32

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