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- Fukushima United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in J3-League
- Giravanz Kitakyushu have scored at least twice as many goals away as Fukushima United have scored home.
These teams have little in common geographically as Giravanz Kitakyushu have to travel 1300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Both teams have had time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's wish for an active fixture!
Fukushima United form and stats
With 0 J3-League wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Fukushima United are certainly not brimming with confidence. With eight home J3-League games in a row without a win, the Fukushima United fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.
A good away victory last time out for Fukushima United, who won 2-1 against Matsumoto Yamaga (placed 10th). Sweet to taste a league victory after three fixtures without one.
Prior to that, an away loss at Kagoshima United.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Fukushima handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
It should be added that a look at the 10 latest league matches shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
Fukushima United have conceded 12 from these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Fukushima United has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.
Giravanz Kitakyushu form and stats
Giravanz Kitakyushu have only collected 7 points from their away games in the J3-League, after 2-1-5 (8 played).
180 minutes! That's how long the Kitakyushu goalkeeper Yuya Tanaka and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Giravanz Kitakyushu played 0-0 against Osaka in their previous match.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Grulla Morioka with the score of 1-0.Kitakyushu are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 13 matches.
Low on goals? 10 of this side's latest 12 league fixtures have contained two or less goals.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Giravanz Kitakyushu rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 12 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Fukushima United two wins, three draws and Giravanz Kitakyushu three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Inui 4 goals |  H. Higuchi 3 goals | Y. Okada 3 goals |
Fukushima United missing players
Giravanz Kitakyushu missing players
| Fukushima United | Giravanz Kitakyushu | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 23 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 23 |
| 89% | 75% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 50% | 38% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 67% |
| 33% | 12% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 38% | 28% |
| 17% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 11% |
| 11% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 11% |
| 28% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 28% | 25% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 56% | 100% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 4.9 | 5.4 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| 5.3 | 5.4 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.5 | 6.1 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| 2.9 | 1.8 | 0.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3 | 2.9 |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 29% | 30% |
| 10.8 | 8.5 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 9.8 | 9.7 |
| 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.4 | 3.8 |
- Fukushima United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Fukushima United have failed to score a single goal at home.
- Fukushima United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in J3-League
- Fukushima United have the fewest points (2) at home in J3-League
- Fukushima United have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in J3-League
- Fukushima United have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in J3-League
- Fukushima United have yet to win a game at home.
- Giravanz Kitakyushu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Giravanz Kitakyushu have scored at least twice as many goals away as Fukushima United have scored home.
- Giravanz Kitakyushu 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 | Ehime | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 35 |
| 2 | Kataller Toyama | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 33 |
| 3 | Kagoshima United | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 31 |
| 4 | Azul Claro Numazu | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 30 |
| 5 | Imabari | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 28 |
| 6 | Nara Club | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| 7 | Osaka | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 27 |
| 8 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 26 |
| 9 | Gifu | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 26 |
| 10 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 25 |
| 11 | Grulla Morioka | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 12 | Gainare Tottori | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | -1 | 23 |
| 13 | Ryūkyū | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -6 | 23 |
| 14 | Parceiro Nagano | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | -4 | 22 |
| 15 | Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -4 | 22 |
| 16 | Kamatamare Sanuki | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | -13 | 22 |
| 17 | YSCC | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -5 | 21 |
| 18 | Fukushima United | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | -10 | 18 |
| 19 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 15 |
| 20 | Sagamihara | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -8 | 13 |
