Both these sides are capable in this league, Matsumoto Yamaga enjoying a 15 point lead on Giravanz Kitakyushu in the league table. Let's get started!
- Matsumoto Yamaga have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Matsumoto Yamaga, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Giravanz Kitakyushu form and stats
Giravanz Kitakyushu have collected 14 points from their J3-League home games so far after 4-2-4. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Kitakyushu after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Giravanz Kitakyushu lost their last game at YSCC (placed 18th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Heartbreak for Kitakyushu in their last match as YSCC's Hayashi scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
Ahead of that match, Giravanz Kitakyushu won a home game hosting Azul Claro Numazu (1-0).Kitakyushu aren't scoring a lot here at Mikuni World Stadium in the league, with only 9 goals from 10 games. From these home matches, Giravanz Kitakyushu have conceded only 8 goals.
Matsumoto Yamaga form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their J3-League travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
Matsumoto Yamaga are travelling again after losing away to Kagoshima United in their previous match (2-4). As you can tell from the result, the match against Kagoshima United was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Iwaki that ended 0-0.Matsumoto has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 10 games. Matsumoto Yamaga have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Matsumoto Yamaga have won or drawn the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) against Giravanz Kitakyushu.The most recent recorded meeting featuring both these squads is the Matsumoto Yamaga - Kitakyushu 0-0 played previously this season.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Yokoyama 8 goals |  R. Sato 6 goals | Y. Takazawa 6 goals |
Giravanz Kitakyushu missing players
Matsumoto Yamaga missing players
| Giravanz Kitakyushu | Matsumoto Yamaga | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 16 | 28 |
| 26 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 18 |
| 90% | 90% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 70% | 80% |
| 60% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| 50% | 30% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 25% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 30% | 15% |
| 45% | 30% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 25% | 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 45% |
| 40% | 40% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 25% |
| 4.2 | 4.8 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 7.1 | 6.5 |
| 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7.8 | 8.4 | 12.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 11.9 | 10.9 |
| 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 38% | 31% | 9% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 37% | 35% |
| 11.5 | 11.2 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.5 | 9.5 | 8.3 |
| 4.7 | 4.3 | 5.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
- Matsumoto Yamaga have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 46 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 31 | 45 |
| 2 | Kagoshima United | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 44 |
| 3 | Kataller Toyama | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 39 |
| 4 | Fujieda MYFC | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 38 |
| 5 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 38 |
| 6 | Ehime | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 37 |
| 7 | Parceiro Nagano | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 36 |
| 8 | Imabari | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 35 |
| 9 | Gifu | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 27 |
| 10 | Fukushima United | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 9 | -1 | 25 |
| 11 | Azul Claro Numazu | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 14 | -4 | 23 |
| 12 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -6 | 23 |
| 13 | Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 20 |
| 14 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 21 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -18 | 19 |
| 15 | Sagamihara | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -9 | 18 |
| 16 | Kamatamare Sanuki | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | -10 | 18 |
| 17 | Gainare Tottori | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 29 | -17 | 15 |
| 18 | YSCC | 20 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 23 | -31 | 11 |
