Iwaki are considered as favourites to win this home match against Giravanz Kitakyushu, if the league positions are to be trusted. Or are we looking at a possible?
- Iwaki have the most scored goals (25) in J3-League
- Giravanz Kitakyushu is in the worst form (0-2-4)
Both squads have had adequate rest since their previous competitive action. Let's aim for an animated fixture!
Iwaki form and stats
The story so far in the J3-League for Iwaki at their home stadium (J Village No.1 Ground) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
It's back home for Iwaki, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Kamatamare Sanuki away with the result 2-1. Arima and Hidaka found the net in that victory. A late climax in the match against Kamatamare Sanuki as the winning goal came four minutes into overtime; scored by Arima.
In the game before, an away victory match versus YSCC with a 6-0 scoreline.A decent goal production from Iwaki in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. From these home matches, Iwaki have conceded only 5 goals.
Giravanz Kitakyushu form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Giravanz Kitakyushu so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-3 (win-draw-lose).
Giravanz Kitakyushu delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Fukushima United (placed 7th) in their previous fixture.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Sagamihara wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.As for defending, Kitakyushu rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  K. Arima 7 goals | H. Iwabuchi 5 goals | S. Suzuki 4 goals |
Iwaki missing players
Giravanz Kitakyushu missing players
| Iwaki | Giravanz Kitakyushu | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 25 | 9 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 83% |
| 75% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 58% |
| 50% | 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 42% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 50% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 33% |
| 42% | 33% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 25% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 58% |
| 5.1 | 5.5 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 4.6 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 5.7 | 5.9 |
| 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14.8 | 15.8 | 15.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.2 | 7.6 |
| 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 42% | 35% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 43% | 36% |
| 8.6 | 10.5 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 8.7 | 10.4 |
| 2.6 | 3.5 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
- Giravanz Kitakyushu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Giravanz Kitakyushu have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in J3-League
- Giravanz Kitakyushu is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Iwaki have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Iwaki have scored more than double the goals of Giravanz Kitakyushu.
- Iwaki have the fewest conceded goals (8) in J3-League
- Iwaki have the most scored goals (25) in J3-League
- Iwaki have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in J3-League
- Iwaki have the the best goal difference (+17) in J3-League
- Iwaki haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Iwaki is in the best form (5-1-0) in J3-League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kagoshima United | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Iwaki | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 27 |
| 3 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 25 |
| 4 | Kataller Toyama | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
| 5 | Gifu | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 21 |
| 6 | Fujieda MYFC | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| 7 | Fukushima United | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 20 |
| 8 | Ehime | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 19 |
| 9 | Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 10 | Parceiro Nagano | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | Imabari | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 17 |
| 12 | Azul Claro Numazu | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 16 |
| 13 | Kamatamare Sanuki | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 14 |
| 14 | Sagamihara | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 13 |
| 15 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 10 |
| 16 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 10 |
| 17 | Gainare Tottori | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 8 |
| 18 | YSCC | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -24 | 5 |
