J3-League match preview: Fukushima United versus Roasso Kumamoto

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Date: Sun 21.July
Match begins: 06:00 (UTC)
Venue: TOHO Stadium (21000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Fukushima United have their presumed home advantage while Roasso Kumamoto are ahead 10 points in the J3-League table.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Roasso Kumamoto have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1400 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Fukushima United form and stats

With 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their home games, Fukushima United are certainly not brimming with confidence. Fukushima United has recorded two wins in a row here at TOHO Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Fukushima United's last game was hosting Roasso Kumamoto and winning 1-0. Ahead of that match, Fukushima United won a home game hosting Gamba Osaka U23 (2-1).

Fukushima United aren't scoring a lot here at TOHO Stadium with only 4 goals from 6 games. Fukushima United have conceded 9 from these games.

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Roasso Kumamoto form and stats

The visitors are W4-D0-L1 on the road this term.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Roasso Kumamoto, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Fukushima United. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Kataller Toyama.

Roasso Kumamoto are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 5 games. Roasso Kumamoto are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Fukushima United - Roasso Kumamoto 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last one match): Fukushima United 1 win, 0 draws and Roasso Kumamoto 0 victories. As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Sano
4 goals
H. Higuchi
3 goals

Fukushima United missing players

Roasso Kumamoto missing players

Fukushima United Roasso Kumamoto
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
16 9 1 Played 2 8 17
6 3 0 Won 2 5 10
2 2 1 Drew 0 1 3
8 4 0 Lost 0 2 4
17 8 0 Scored 3 11 27
21 11 0 Conceded 1 7 20
94% 89% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 94%
75% 67% 0% Over 1.5 50% 62% 71%
50% 56% 0% Over 2.5 50% 50% 65%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 12% 29%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 18%
50% 56% 0% BTTS 50% 50% 65%
19% 22% 100% Clean Sheets 50% 25% 24%
38% 33% 100% Failed To Score 0% 25% 18%
 
4 5.4 0 Corners For (avg) 1 3.2 3.8
4.2 4.9 0 Corners Against (avg) 2 3.9 4.1
1.1 0.8 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0.8 0.6
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Fukushima United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fukushima United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Roasso Kumamoto haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Fukushima United
All Emperor Cup J3-League
All Home Away
16-06-19 J3 Giravanz Kitakyushu 2 - 0 Fukushima United
30-06-19 J3 Fukushima United 1 - 1 Cerezo Osaka U23
07-07-19 J3 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 2 - 0 Fukushima United
14-07-19 J3 Fukushima United 2 - 1 Gamba Osaka U23
21-07-19 J3 Fukushima United 1 - 0 Roasso Kumamoto
27-07-19 J3 Sagamihara 09:00 Fukushima United
04-08-19 J3 Azul Claro Numazu 06:00 Fukushima United
10-08-19 J3 Fukushima United 07:00 Fujieda MYFC
18-08-19 J3 Grulla Morioka 06:00 Fukushima United
01-09-19 J3 Gamba Osaka U23 10:00 Fukushima United
Roasso Kumamoto
All Emperor Cup J3-League Club Friendlies J2-League
All Home Away
30-06-19 J3 Roasso Kumamoto 2 - 1 ThespaKusatsu Gunma
03-07-19 EC Sagan Tosu 1 - 1 Roasso Kumamoto
07-07-19 J3 YSCC 2 - 2 Roasso Kumamoto
14-07-19 J3 Roasso Kumamoto 2 - 1 Kataller Toyama
21-07-19 J3 Fukushima United 1 - 0 Roasso Kumamoto
27-07-19 J3 Gainare Tottori 10:00 Roasso Kumamoto
04-08-19 J3 Roasso Kumamoto 10:00 Blaublitz Akita
10-08-19 J3 Roasso Kumamoto 10:00 YSCC
31-08-19 J3 Cerezo Osaka U23 10:00 Roasso Kumamoto
07-09-19 J3 Roasso Kumamoto 10:00 Gamba Osaka U23

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Roasso Kumamoto 12 7 2 3 19 14 7 3 2 2 12 11 5 4 0 1 7 3 5 23
2 Kamatamare Sanuki 12 6 4 2 15 9 7 5 1 1 10 4 5 1 3 1 5 5 6 22
3 Giravanz Kitakyushu 11 6 3 2 13 7 5 3 0 2 6 5 6 3 3 0 7 2 6 21
4 Kataller Toyama 12 5 5 2 15 12 6 2 2 2 8 8 6 3 3 0 7 4 3 20
5 Fujieda MYFC 12 6 2 4 15 15 6 3 2 1 6 3 6 3 0 3 9 12 0 20
6 Sagamihara 12 5 3 4 14 13 6 3 2 1 6 4 6 2 1 3 8 9 1 18
7 Cerezo Osaka U23 11 5 2 4 18 17 6 4 1 1 12 7 5 1 1 3 6 10 1 17
8 Gamba Osaka U23 12 4 4 4 19 14 7 3 2 2 13 10 5 1 2 2 6 4 5 16
9 Grulla Morioka 12 5 1 6 13 16 6 3 0 3 8 8 6 2 1 3 5 8 -3 16
10 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 11 4 3 4 18 11 6 3 2 1 13 5 5 1 1 3 5 6 7 15
11 Vanraure Hachinohe 12 4 2 6 19 18 6 1 1 4 11 14 6 3 1 2 8 4 1 14
12 Fukushima United 11 4 1 6 13 15 6 1 1 4 4 9 5 3 0 2 9 6 -2 13
13 Blaublitz Akita 11 3 4 4 11 13 5 1 3 1 3 2 6 2 1 3 8 11 -2 13
14 Parceiro Nagano 11 3 4 4 11 13 5 1 1 3 5 7 6 2 3 1 6 6 -2 13
15 Azul Claro Numazu 11 3 3 5 8 11 4 0 1 3 2 7 7 3 2 2 6 4 -3 12
16 Gainare Tottori 11 3 3 5 15 22 5 1 2 2 4 6 6 2 1 3 11 16 -7 12
17 YSCC 12 4 0 8 18 28 6 1 0 5 7 18 6 3 0 3 11 10 -10 12
18 Tokyo U23 12 3 2 7 11 17 5 2 1 2 4 3 7 1 1 5 7 14 -6 11

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