J3-League: A pair of contenders who have performed fine so far. Let's get ready for Fukushima United - Iwaki with this comprehensive guide!
- Fukushima United have the fewest conceded goals (2) in J3-League
- Iwaki have not yet lost a game away.
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!
Fukushima United form and stats
Fukushima United have collected seven points from their first three J3-League games here at TOHO Stadium, a promising start.
Fukushima United are confident in defense, having played 270 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Fukushima United travelled for their previous game, a trip to Ehime that ended 0-0.
Before that game, the 1-0 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 Fukushima have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won five, drawn four and lost six.
Fukushima United has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. From these home matches, Fukushima United have conceded only 2 goals.
Iwaki form and stats
Iwaki are happy with their away performances in the J3-League so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels. Iwaki are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eleven in a row without losing.
Iwaki had fun at their own home (TOHO Stadium) last time out, beating Vanraure Hachinohe 3-1. Saga, Iwabuchi and Suzuki scored.
A 0-1 loss hosting Imabari before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Iwaki in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Iwaki, one draw and one defeat.
The Iwaki manager Suguri has got the team scoring on the road, with 7 away goals in 3 league matches. It's not easy to score on Iwaki as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. Takahashi 4 goals |  K. Arima 3 goals | R. Saga 2 goals |
Fukushima United missing players
Iwaki missing players
| Fukushima United | Iwaki | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 43% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 71% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 29% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 57% |
| 71% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 29% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 5.1 | 3.7 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 6 | 5.6 |
| 4.7 | 3.3 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3 | 4.3 |
| 1.4 | 1.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.3 | 7 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 15.7 | 14.6 |
| 4.3 | 4 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.3 | 4.1 |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 44% | 41% |
| 7.1 | 7 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5 | 4 | 7.6 |
| 2 | 2.7 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 1 | 2.3 |
- All of Iwaki's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Fukushima United have not yet lost a game.
- Fukushima United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Fukushima United have the fewest conceded goals (2) in J3-League
- Fukushima United have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in J3-League
- Fukushima United have the most clean sheets (5) in J3-League
- Fukushima United have the the best goal difference (+8) in J3-League
- Fukushima United have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Iwaki have not yet lost a game away.
- Iwaki have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Iwaki have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Iwaki 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 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Fukushima United | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Iwaki | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Kagoshima United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Parceiro Nagano | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | Imabari | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 11 |
| 7 | Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Kamatamare Sanuki | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Kataller Toyama | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Fujieda MYFC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 11 | Azul Claro Numazu | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 13 | Ehime | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | Gifu | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | Sagamihara | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Gainare Tottori | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 3 |
| 18 | YSCC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 1 |
