This match features two teams living in the basement of the J3-League, Azul Claro Numazu holding 15th place and Gainare Tottori lying 16th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
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!
Azul Claro Numazu form and stats
Overall J3-League stats at home this season for Azul Claro Numazu, who have the fewest scored goals (8) in J3-League, are 0-1-3 (wins-draw-losses). Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Azul Claro Numazu with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Tokyo U23 game, 41 days ago, have they avoided a loss. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Azul Claro Numazu, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Azul Claro Numazu are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 207 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by K. Someya).
The fans are hoping that Azul Claro Numazu will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the J3-League game against Parceiro Nagano (placed 14th). Preceding that match was the home game against Fujieda MYFC that was lost 0-1.
Azul Claro Numazu has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 2 goals from 4 games. Azul Claro Numazu have conceded 7 from these games.
Gainare Tottori form and stats
As the visiting team in J3-League matches, Gainare Tottori, who have the most conceded goals (16) away in J3-League, have produced an overall stat of 2-1-3 so far. Having won their last three away games Gainare Tottori has no reason to fear anyone.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a J3-League home defeat versus Fukushima United with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Cerezo Osaka U23 at their stadium, the result 3-2.
Gainare Tottori are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Gainare Tottori's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 16 goals in 6 travels.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Gainare Tottori - Azul Claro Numazu 2-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 1 - 3 - 1 (Azul Claro Numazu wins - draws - Gainare Tottori wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 M. Hayashi 11 goals |  Fernandinho 7 goals |   K. Someya 5 goals |
Azul Claro Numazu missing players
Gainare Tottori missing players
| Azul Claro Numazu | Gainare Tottori | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 30 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 9 | 24 | 47 |
| 39 | 18 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 30 | 52 |
| 90% | 87% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 55% | 53% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 87% | 87% |
| 42% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 73% | 61% |
| 19% | 27% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 53% | 42% |
| 10% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 33% | 23% |
| 42% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 68% |
| 35% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 19% |
| 32% | 33% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 13% | 13% |
| 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.8 | 5 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7.8 | 5.5 | 4.2 |
| 0.7 | 0.4 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Gainare Tottori have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Gainare Tottori haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Roasso Kumamoto | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 |
| 2 | Kamatamare Sanuki | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| 3 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 |
| 4 | Kataller Toyama | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | Fujieda MYFC | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 6 | Sagamihara | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | Cerezo Osaka U23 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
| 8 | Gamba Osaka U23 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| 9 | Grulla Morioka | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 16 |
| 10 | ThespaKusatsu Gunma | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 11 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 12 | Fukushima United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 13 | Blaublitz Akita | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 13 |
| 14 | Parceiro Nagano | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 15 | Azul Claro Numazu | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -3 | 12 |
| 16 | Gainare Tottori | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 16 | -7 | 12 |
| 17 | YSCC | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | -10 | 12 |
| 18 | Tokyo U23 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -6 | 11 |