Football betting preview: Azul Claro Numazu vs Kataller Toyama

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Competition: Sun 20.December
Match begins: 04:00 (UTC)
Venue: Shizuoka Ashitaka Athletic Stadium

Azul Claro Numazu hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 38 points and a 13th position in the J3-League table. Visiting Kataller Toyama holds 9th place with 50 pts.

Insights:
  • Azul Claro Numazu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kataller Toyama have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Azul Claro Numazu form and stats

Azul Claro Numazu have played 16 J3-League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-4-5 (wins-draws-losses).

A nice win for Azul Claro Numazu last time playing, versus YSCC. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with R. Watanabe scoring for the victors. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Sagamihara (0-1).

Some amazing scenes last match, when T. Fujisaki scored the winning goal six minutes into stoppage time.

Numazu are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 21 goals in 16 games. Numazu's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Kataller Toyama form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their J3-League travels is 8 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a J3-League home defeat versus Imabari with 1-3 on the scoreboard. A 0-1 defeat away at Roasso Kumamoto before that.

Kataller Toyama are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 26 times in 16 away games so far. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Kataller have conceded 20 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Numazu and Kataller Toyama have met before this season: Kataller Toyama - Azul Claro Numazu 0-1. Numazu-Kataller Toyama H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Azul Claro Numazu five wins, Kataller Toyama one win, one draw. three of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Kataller ToyamaH. Otani
H. Otani
9 goals
Kataller ToyamaS. Hiramatsu
S. Hiramatsu
7 goals
NumazuK. Someya
K. Someya
6 goals

Azul Claro Numazu missing players

Kataller Toyama missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Azul Claro Numazu Kataller Toyama
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
11 7 1 Won W 3 8 15
5 4 1 Drew D 0 3 5
17 5 3 Lost L 2 5 13
33 21 4 Scored S 10 26 50
38 16 9 Conceded C 9 20 40
91% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
55% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 69% 73%
42% 50% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 56% 55%
21% 19% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 24%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 25% 18%
42% 50% 60% BTTS BTTS 80% 56% 48%
30% 31% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 31% 33%
36% 31% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 19% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 0.9 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 1.3 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
9.9 10.6 8 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 10.6 11.1
3.2 3.6 2.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.8 4.6 4.4
30% 36% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 34% 39% 35%
Key stats in J3-League this season:
  • Azul Claro Numazu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kataller Toyama 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 Blaublitz Akita 33 21 10 2 55 15 17 10 5 2 27 10 16 11 5 0 28 5 40 73
2 Parceiro Nagano 33 17 8 8 45 24 16 9 2 5 20 11 17 8 6 3 25 13 21 59
3 Sagamihara 33 15 13 5 41 34 17 9 7 1 25 16 16 6 6 4 16 18 7 58
4 Gifu 33 16 8 9 49 37 17 7 5 5 20 19 16 9 3 4 29 18 12 56
5 Imabari 33 15 10 8 38 25 16 5 5 6 17 18 17 10 5 2 21 7 13 55
6 Kagoshima United 33 17 4 12 52 43 16 8 2 6 25 25 17 9 2 6 27 18 9 55
7 Roasso Kumamoto 33 16 6 11 55 45 17 10 2 5 34 23 16 6 4 6 21 22 10 54
8 Gainare Tottori 33 16 6 11 45 36 16 8 3 5 22 15 17 8 3 6 23 21 9 54
9 Kataller Toyama 33 15 5 13 50 40 17 7 2 8 24 20 16 8 3 5 26 20 10 50
10 Fujieda MYFC 33 14 7 12 48 43 17 9 3 5 25 17 16 5 4 7 23 26 5 49
11 Fukushima United 33 11 6 16 44 52 17 5 5 7 23 26 16 6 1 9 21 26 -8 39
12 Grulla Morioka 33 10 9 14 34 47 17 5 4 8 18 31 16 5 5 6 16 16 -13 39
13 Azul Claro Numazu 33 11 5 17 33 38 16 7 4 5 21 16 17 4 1 12 12 22 -5 38
14 Gamba Osaka U23 33 8 8 17 41 54 16 5 3 8 19 23 17 3 5 9 22 31 -13 32
15 Vanraure Hachinohe 33 7 9 17 38 55 17 4 5 8 20 26 16 3 4 9 18 29 -17 30
16 Kamatamare Sanuki 33 6 10 17 30 50 16 3 5 8 14 20 17 3 5 9 16 30 -20 28
17 Cerezo Osaka U23 33 5 10 18 27 57 16 3 5 8 13 27 17 2 5 10 14 30 -30 25
18 YSCC 33 4 12 17 36 66 16 2 6 8 19 32 17 2 6 9 17 34 -30 24

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 Blaublitz Akita 33 21 10 2 55 15 17 10 5 2 27 10 16 11 5 0 28 5 40 73
2 Parceiro Nagano 33 17 8 8 45 24 16 9 2 5 20 11 17 8 6 3 25 13 21 59
3 Sagamihara 33 15 13 5 41 34 17 9 7 1 25 16 16 6 6 4 16 18 7 58
4 Gifu 33 16 8 9 49 37 17 7 5 5 20 19 16 9 3 4 29 18 12 56
5 Imabari 33 15 10 8 38 25 16 5 5 6 17 18 17 10 5 2 21 7 13 55
6 Kagoshima United 33 17 4 12 52 43 16 8 2 6 25 25 17 9 2 6 27 18 9 55
7 Roasso Kumamoto 33 16 6 11 55 45 17 10 2 5 34 23 16 6 4 6 21 22 10 54
8 Gainare Tottori 33 16 6 11 45 36 16 8 3 5 22 15 17 8 3 6 23 21 9 54
9 Kataller Toyama 33 15 5 13 50 40 17 7 2 8 24 20 16 8 3 5 26 20 10 50
10 Fujieda MYFC 33 14 7 12 48 43 17 9 3 5 25 17 16 5 4 7 23 26 5 49
11 Fukushima United 33 11 6 16 44 52 17 5 5 7 23 26 16 6 1 9 21 26 -8 39
12 Grulla Morioka 33 10 9 14 34 47 17 5 4 8 18 31 16 5 5 6 16 16 -13 39
13 Azul Claro Numazu 33 11 5 17 33 38 16 7 4 5 21 16 17 4 1 12 12 22 -5 38
14 Gamba Osaka U23 33 8 8 17 41 54 16 5 3 8 19 23 17 3 5 9 22 31 -13 32
15 Vanraure Hachinohe 33 7 9 17 38 55 17 4 5 8 20 26 16 3 4 9 18 29 -17 30
16 Kamatamare Sanuki 33 6 10 17 30 50 16 3 5 8 14 20 17 3 5 9 16 30 -20 28
17 Cerezo Osaka U23 33 5 10 18 27 57 16 3 5 8 13 27 17 2 5 10 14 30 -30 25
18 YSCC 33 4 12 17 36 66 16 2 6 8 19 32 17 2 6 9 17 34 -30 24

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