A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Blaublitz Akita fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and Vanraure Hachinohe's 15th place in the table will show on the pitch.
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.
Blaublitz Akita form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Akita Yabase Stadium as Blaublitz Akita, who have the fewest conceded goals (7) in J3-League, have scored 18 goals to get 26 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the J3-League are 7-5-0 (wins-draws-losses). Two draws in a row at home now for Blaublitz.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 206 minutes without scoring a league goal. N. Tanaka was the last player to find the net. Nothing to worry about in defence for Blaublitz, as their goalkeeper Yudai Tanaka has completely shut out the opponents for 303 minutes in the J3-League.
Blaublitz drew their last game, 0-0 away at Azul Claro Numazu (placed 14th). In the match before that, Blaublitz Akita hosted Fujieda MYFC and drew the game 0-0.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Kamatamare Sanuki are coming to town in three days.
A decent goal production from Blaublitz in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively Blaublitz Akita have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (5 in 12 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Vanraure Hachinohe form and stats
Vanraure Hachinohe have only collected 9 points from their away games in the J3-League, after 2-3-6 (11 played).
Vanraure Hachinohe won their last game, 1-0 versus Kagoshima United played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Kataller Toyama that ended 1-1.
A new game in only three days for Hachinohe, the J3-League home match versus Roasso Kumamoto. Busy days.
Hachinohe have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Hachinohe have conceded 21 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Vanraure Hachinohe - Blaublitz 0-2 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Blaublitz, zero draws and one win for Vanraure Hachinohe. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  Y. Kamigata 10 goals | K. Tanio 7 goals |
Blaublitz Akita missing players
Vanraure Hachinohe missing players
| Blaublitz Akita | Vanraure Hachinohe | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 39 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 14 | 28 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 9 | 21 | 40 |
| 74% | 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 58% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 78% |
| 35% | 42% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 64% | 52% |
| 26% | 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 36% | 35% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 22% |
| 26% | 42% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 82% | 57% |
| 74% | 58% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 26% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 26% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.6 | 0.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 243 | 140 | 61 | Total Shots | T S | 39 | 98 | 226 |
| 90 | 43 | 16 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 39 | 84 |
| 43% | 42% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 36% | 33% |
- Blaublitz Akita has the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the fewest conceded goals (7) in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the most clean sheets (17) in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the most clean sheets (7) at home in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the most points (26) at home in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the the best goal difference (+13) at home in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the the best goal difference (+32) in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita have not yet lost a game.
- Blaublitz Akita have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Blaublitz Akita have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Vanraure Hachinohe has the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in J3-League
- Vanraure Hachinohe have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Vanraure Hachinohe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vanraure Hachinohe 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 | Blaublitz Akita | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 32 | 55 |
| 2 | Parceiro Nagano | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 42 |
| 3 | Roasso Kumamoto | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 42 |
| 4 | Sagamihara | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 42 |
| 5 | Gifu | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 40 |
| 6 | Kagoshima United | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 37 |
| 7 | Gainare Tottori | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 37 |
| 8 | Imabari | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 33 |
| 9 | Fujieda MYFC | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 32 |
| 10 | Kataller Toyama | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 31 |
| 11 | Fukushima United | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 39 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -7 | 27 |
| 12 | Gamba Osaka U23 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 26 |
| 13 | Grulla Morioka | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -16 | 26 |
| 14 | Azul Claro Numazu | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -6 | 25 |
| 15 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -12 | 22 |
| 16 | Kamatamare Sanuki | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -9 | 20 |
| 17 | YSCC | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -20 | 20 |
| 18 | Cerezo Osaka U23 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 25 | -19 | 16 |