Azul Claro Numazu will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 17 points behind Parceiro Nagano.
It's no vacation for neither Numazu nor Parceiro Nagano 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.
Azul Claro Numazu form and stats
Overall J3-League stats at home this season for Azul Claro Numazu are 5-4-4 (wins-draw-losses).
The fans are hoping that Numazu will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the J3-League game against Fujieda MYFC (placed 10th). Ahead of that match, Numazu won a home game hosting Kagoshima United (3-1).
The Azul Claro Numazu fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 13 matches. Numazu have conceded 13 in these home matches.
Parceiro Nagano form and stats
As the visiting team in J3-League matches, Parceiro Nagano have produced an overall stat of 6-6-2 so far. Parceiro Nagano has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a J3-League home defeat versus Gainare Tottori with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Kamatamare Sanuki at their stadium, the result 2-1.
Late heartbreak for Parceiro in the Gainare Tottori match, as the deciding 0-1 goal came deep into overtime.
The travelling fans enjoy Parceiro Nagano's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 14 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Parceiro as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Parceiro Nagano - Numazu 3-1 entered in the official records. Last seven meetings between the teams: Numazu won zero, Parceiro Nagano won four and three draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Someya 6 goals | S. Sakamoto 5 goals |
Azul Claro Numazu missing players
Parceiro Nagano missing players
| Azul Claro Numazu | Parceiro Nagano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 28 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 14 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 29 | 17 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 21 | 40 |
| 33 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 89% | 85% | 60% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 86% | 89% |
| 57% | 69% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 71% | 57% |
| 43% | 46% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 43% | 39% |
| 25% | 23% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 21% | 25% |
| 7% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 11% |
| 43% | 46% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 57% | 46% |
| 32% | 31% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 29% | 32% |
| 36% | 38% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 29% | 32% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 259 | 137 | 57 | Total Shots | T S | 52 | 150 | 310 |
| 79 | 45 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 25 | 58 | 114 |
| 34% | 38% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 36% | 35% |
- Azul Claro Numazu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Parceiro Nagano 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 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 49 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 41 | 68 |
| 2 | Parceiro Nagano | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 18 | 49 |
| 3 | Gainare Tottori | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 47 |
| 4 | Sagamihara | 28 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 47 |
| 5 | Gifu | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 45 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 46 |
| 6 | Imabari | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 46 |
| 7 | Roasso Kumamoto | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 46 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 46 |
| 8 | Kagoshima United | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 43 |
| 9 | Kataller Toyama | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 41 |
| 10 | Fujieda MYFC | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 40 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 2 | 40 |
| 11 | Fukushima United | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 21 | -7 | 33 |
| 12 | Azul Claro Numazu | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 20 | -4 | 32 |
| 13 | Grulla Morioka | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 42 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -16 | 32 |
| 14 | Gamba Osaka U23 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 44 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -9 | 29 |
| 15 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -14 | 25 |
| 16 | Kamatamare Sanuki | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 44 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 25 | -15 | 24 |
| 17 | YSCC | 28 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 58 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 31 | -25 | 23 |
| 18 | Cerezo Osaka U23 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 28 | -25 | 20 |