Evenly matched teams: Ehime vs Kataller Toyama match preview

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Competition: Sun 09.Jul
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ningineer Stadium (20919 seats)

Ehime and Kataller Toyama are both riding high in the J3-League with their 2nd and 1st spots respectively. Let's hope for a fun match!

Insights:
  • Ehime have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kataller Toyama have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in J3-League

Both sides have had enough days rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's have faith in that this will be an energetic game!

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Ehime form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Ningineer Stadium as Ehime have scored 11 goals to get 16 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the J3-League are 5-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Ehime after consecutive victories at their own ground.

An away draw last time out for Ehime, facing Matsumoto Yamaga in a game that ended 1-1.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Sagamihara.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ehime have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 4 and lost 2.

The Ehime fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. Ehime have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Kataller Toyama form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their J3-League travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Kataller Toyama might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Kagoshima United proved too strong as Kataller Toyama slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Toyama Athletic Recreation Park Stadium. That loss was their first after four consecutive league matches winning points.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Vanraure Hachinohe.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Kataller playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 2 Kataller Toyama wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Albirex Niigata in just three days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Kataller Toyama have scored 9 goals in 7 league games away. 9 goals have been conceded by Kataller Toyama in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Ehime victories, one draw and six Kataller Toyama wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Kataller ToyamaS. Takahashi
S. Takahashi
7 goals
EhimeR. Matsuda
R. Matsuda
6 goals
Kataller ToyamaT. Yoshihira
T. Yoshihira
6 goals

Ehime missing players

Kataller Toyama missing players

Ehime Kataller Toyama
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 0 Played P 2 7 16
8 5 0 Won W 0 3 9
5 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
3 2 0 Lost L 2 3 4
20 11 0 Scored S 3 9 26
18 11 0 Conceded C 5 9 17
81% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
62% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 75%
50% 62% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 56%
19% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 14% 19%
19% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 14% 19%
62% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 50%
31% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 38%
25% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 19%
 
5.7 5.1 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1 2.6 3.8
5.5 5.9 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.7 4.8
1.8 1.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.6 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.6 8.9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5 8.6 9.5
3.6 3.9 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.7 4.3
35% 35% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 35% 38%
 
10 8.9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 9.1 9.1
3.9 3.4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.6 3.6
Key stats in J3-League this season:
  • Ehime have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ehime haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Kataller Toyama have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kataller Toyama have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in J3-League
  • Kataller Toyama have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kataller Toyama 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 Kataller Toyama 16 9 3 4 26 17 9 6 2 1 17 8 7 3 1 3 9 9 9 30
2 Ehime 16 8 5 3 20 18 8 5 1 2 11 11 8 3 4 1 9 7 2 29
3 Kagoshima United 16 8 4 4 23 15 8 4 2 2 12 8 8 4 2 2 11 7 8 28
4 Imabari 16 7 5 4 24 18 8 4 3 1 12 7 8 3 2 3 12 11 6 26
5 Azul Claro Numazu 16 7 5 4 20 17 8 4 2 2 10 7 8 3 3 2 10 10 3 26
6 Matsumoto Yamaga 16 7 4 5 28 22 8 3 3 2 15 13 8 4 1 3 13 9 6 25
7 Gifu 16 7 4 5 18 13 8 4 2 2 9 6 8 3 2 3 9 7 5 25
8 Nara Club 16 6 6 4 22 12 8 2 3 3 7 8 8 4 3 1 15 4 10 24
9 Vanraure Hachinohe 16 6 5 5 17 16 7 1 3 3 5 9 9 5 2 2 12 7 1 23
10 Osaka 16 7 2 7 15 14 7 3 0 4 7 7 9 4 2 3 8 7 1 23
11 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 16 5 7 4 15 16 7 2 3 2 5 6 9 3 4 2 10 10 -1 22
12 Grulla Morioka 16 6 3 7 21 19 7 2 2 3 7 11 9 4 1 4 14 8 2 21
13 Parceiro Nagano 16 6 3 7 23 23 8 3 0 5 11 15 8 3 3 2 12 8 0 21
14 YSCC 16 5 6 5 22 25 9 3 3 3 14 16 7 2 3 2 8 9 -3 21
15 Ryūkyū 16 6 2 8 18 24 8 4 0 4 10 10 8 2 2 4 8 14 -6 20
16 Gainare Tottori 16 4 7 5 22 25 8 0 4 4 12 17 8 4 3 1 10 8 -3 19
17 Kamatamare Sanuki 16 4 4 8 9 24 9 4 2 3 7 8 7 0 2 5 2 16 -15 16
18 Fukushima United 16 4 3 9 10 19 8 0 2 6 0 12 8 4 1 3 10 7 -9 15
19 Giravanz Kitakyushu 16 2 5 9 15 23 9 1 4 4 9 11 7 1 1 5 6 12 -8 11
20 Sagamihara 16 1 7 8 16 24 8 1 4 3 6 8 8 0 3 5 10 16 -8 10