Fukushima United vs Gainare Tottori match preview

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Competition: Sat 23.July
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: TOHO Stadium (21000 seats)

J3-League: What this game might lack in glamour it should make up for in energy and attitude. Bring on Fukushima United - Gainare Tottori!

Insights:
  • Fukushima United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Gainare Tottori have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in J3-League

These teams have little in common geographically as Gainare Tottori have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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!

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Fukushima United form and stats

2-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the J3-League numbers at home for Fukushima United so far this season.

The supporters are hoping that Fukushima United will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Matsumoto Yamaga (placed 3rd).

Prior to that, an away loss at Kagoshima United.

This is expected to be a close game, with Fukushima United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Fukushima United as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Fukushima United has won 4 of these, drawn 4 and lost 5.

A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 13 most recent league games highlights that 10 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.

Fukushima have scored 5 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. Fukushima United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Gainare Tottori form and stats

There's been little loot from Gainare Tottori's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 8 away games in the J3-League. Gainare Tottori only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 0 draws. Three has not been a lucky number for Gainare as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Sagamihara match.

Home advantage was not enough for Gainare Tottori in their previous game as they lost hosting Parceiro Nagano, 0-1.

A loss against Giravanz Kitakyushu was the result prior to that, in a home game.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Gainare Tottori playing away and similar expectations, we found 10 relevant matches. Results were 5 Gainare wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

The attacking power of Gainare Tottori when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Gainare manager Kim has some worries about the defense as 19 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The squads have met each other before in this season, with the match result Gainare Tottori - Fukushima United 0-4 logged in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Fukushima five wins, zero draws and Gainare Tottori five victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Fukushima UnitedJ. Takahashi
J. Takahashi
6 goals
Gainare TottoriY. Okubo
Y. Okubo
5 goals
Gainare TottoriD. Ishikawa
D. Ishikawa
3 goals

Fukushima United missing players

Gainare Tottori missing players

Fukushima United Gainare Tottori
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 3 Played P 2 8 17
5 2 2 Won W 0 1 3
6 3 1 Drew D 0 0 3
6 3 0 Lost L 2 7 11
17 5 3 Scored S 0 6 16
16 11 1 Conceded C 6 19 31
82% 88% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
47% 50% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 82%
29% 25% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 65%
18% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 24%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 12%
29% 38% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 35%
41% 25% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 24%
47% 50% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 62% 47%
 
5.4 4.5 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.8 4.9
4.6 3.4 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.1 5.2
1.2 1.5 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.9 1.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
8.5 9.2 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 4 9.1 9.8
3.8 3.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.8 3.9
27% 17% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 24%
 
9.1 10.1 9.7 Shots against (avg) S A 14 11.4 10.7
3.2 3.9 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 4.6 4
Key stats in J3-League this season:
  • Fukushima United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Gainare Tottori have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Gainare Tottori have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gainare Tottori have the most conceded goals (19) away in J3-League
  • Gainare Tottori have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in J3-League
  • Gainare Tottori have the the worst goal difference (-13) away in J3-League
  • Gainare Tottori 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 Iwaki 17 11 4 2 36 13 9 5 3 1 17 7 8 6 1 1 19 6 23 37
2 Kagoshima United 17 11 2 4 28 13 9 7 1 1 16 5 8 4 1 3 12 8 15 35
3 Matsumoto Yamaga 16 10 4 2 26 13 8 5 2 1 11 6 8 5 2 1 14 7 13 34
4 Fujieda MYFC 17 10 2 5 31 17 8 5 1 2 15 9 9 5 1 3 16 8 14 32
5 Kataller Toyama 17 10 2 5 25 19 8 6 0 2 15 9 9 4 2 3 10 10 6 32
6 Ehime 17 8 4 5 20 18 8 5 1 2 13 8 9 3 3 3 7 10 2 28
7 Parceiro Nagano 17 7 6 4 19 17 8 3 4 1 11 11 9 4 2 3 8 6 2 27
8 Imabari 16 7 4 5 18 14 8 3 2 3 6 6 8 4 2 2 12 8 4 25
9 Gifu 17 7 3 7 27 25 8 4 1 3 12 11 9 3 2 4 15 14 2 24
10 Azul Claro Numazu 17 7 2 8 18 20 8 6 1 1 14 7 9 1 1 7 4 13 -2 23
11 Fukushima United 16 5 6 5 17 16 8 2 3 3 5 11 8 3 3 2 12 4 1 21
12 Giravanz Kitakyushu 17 5 5 7 18 22 9 3 2 4 8 8 8 2 3 3 10 14 -4 20
13 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 17 4 6 7 17 22 9 3 3 3 10 12 8 1 3 4 7 10 -5 18
14 Sagamihara 17 5 2 10 16 23 9 3 1 5 8 12 8 2 1 5 8 11 -7 17
15 Kamatamare Sanuki 17 5 2 10 13 21 9 3 1 5 9 13 8 2 1 5 4 8 -8 17
16 Vanraure Hachinohe 17 4 1 12 12 27 8 4 0 4 6 9 9 0 1 8 6 18 -15 13
17 Gainare Tottori 17 3 3 11 16 31 9 2 3 4 10 12 8 1 0 7 6 19 -15 12
18 YSCC 16 2 2 12 8 34 8 1 1 6 4 18 8 1 1 6 4 16 -26 8