Betting preview: Iwaki vs Sagamihara should be interesting

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Competition: Sun 20.March
Match begins: 04:00 (UTC)
Venue: J Village No.1 Ground (2000 seats)

With the edgy opening game out of the way it’s time for the second J3-League battle of the season. Iwaki are eager to welcome Sagamihara in front of their home support.

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.

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Iwaki form and stats

Last season, Iwaki's league statistics were 21 wins, 8 draws and 3 losses, leading to 1st position in the Japan Football League. From these 32 matches they scored 65 goals and gave away 28. Playing at their own stadium in the former season Iwaki generated 10-4-2 (win-draw-lost) with 30 goals and 16 conceded.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Iwaki, who played 0-0 against Sagamihara. That match was also played at this venue (J Village No.1 Ground).

Preceding that game was the away draw at Kagoshima United that finished 1-1.

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Sagamihara form and stats

Let's have a look at how Sagamihara performed last season in the J2-League: They landed a 19th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 14 draws and 20 defeats. In total they scored 33 and conceded 54 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 6 and lost 11 with 13/25 goals scored/conceded.

Sagamihara has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Iwaki for a 0-0 draw.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Azul Claro Numazu.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

IwakiR. Saga
R. Saga
1 goals
SagamiharaY. Matsuhashi
Y. Matsuhashi
1 goals

Iwaki missing players

Sagamihara missing players

Iwaki Sagamihara
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
50% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
2.5 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 4.5
2 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 4.5
1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.5 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 4 7
3 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 3
17% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 17%
 
4 4 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8 9
1 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 3
Iwaki Last season Sagamihara
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
32 16   Played P   21 42
21 10   Won W   4 8
8 4   Drew D   6 14
3 2   Lost L   11 20
65 30   Scored S   13 33
28 16   Conceded C   25 54
91% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 86%
88% 81%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   62% 62%
59% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   33% 33%
31% 38%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 10%
12% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 7%
56% 50%   BTTS BTTS   43% 45%
41% 44%   Clean Sheets C S   24% 24%
12% 19%   Failed to Score F T   48% 45%
 
5.2 2   Corners for (avg) C F   2.9 3.4
2.8 2.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.4 5.9
0.7 0   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1 0.9
0 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
15 10   Shots (avg) S (   7.1 7.3
6 8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3 3.1
25% 12%   Goal Efficiency G E   20% 25%
 
8.4 11   Shots against (avg) S A   11 11.1
2.9 7   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 4.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fukushima United 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 6 6
2 Fujieda MYFC 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4
3 Gifu 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 4
4 Parceiro Nagano 2 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 4
5 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
6 Kataller Toyama 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
7 Matsumoto Yamaga 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
8 Sagamihara 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Iwaki 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Kagoshima United 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 YSCC 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Kamatamare Sanuki 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
13 Imabari 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Giravanz Kitakyushu 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Vanraure Hachinohe 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 Gainare Tottori 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
17 Ehime 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -4 0
18 Azul Claro Numazu 2 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -6 0
Last season 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 32 21 8 3 65 28 16 10 4 2 30 16 16 11 4 1 35 12 37 71
2 Honda 32 20 7 5 69 25 16 11 3 2 36 12 16 9 4 3 33 13 44 67
3 Verspah Oita 32 19 5 8 46 24 16 10 3 3 26 10 16 9 2 5 20 14 22 62
4 Suzuka Unlimited 32 15 5 12 51 46 16 7 4 5 22 22 16 8 1 7 29 24 5 50
5 Matsue City 32 14 8 10 38 37 16 8 3 5 20 15 16 6 5 5 18 22 1 50
6 Sony Sendai 32 14 6 12 52 39 16 7 1 8 24 16 16 7 5 4 28 23 13 48
7 Osaka 32 13 9 10 37 35 16 7 4 5 17 14 16 6 5 5 20 21 2 48
8 TIAMO Hirakata 32 14 6 12 58 57 16 8 2 6 30 33 16 6 4 6 28 24 1 48
9 Reinmeer Aomori 32 12 9 11 41 49 16 7 6 3 25 28 16 5 3 8 16 21 -8 45
10 Nara Club 32 10 13 9 39 36 16 4 6 6 20 22 16 6 7 3 19 14 3 43
11 Veertien Mie 32 10 10 12 40 43 16 5 4 7 21 24 16 5 6 5 19 19 -3 40
12 Biwako Shiga 32 10 7 15 35 48 16 6 2 8 21 29 16 4 5 7 14 19 -13 37
13 Kochi United 32 9 6 17 30 49 16 5 4 7 13 20 16 4 2 10 17 29 -19 33
14 Maruyasu Okazaki 32 8 9 15 27 46 16 2 6 8 13 23 16 6 3 7 14 23 -19 33
15 Tokyo Musashino City 32 9 5 18 38 53 16 6 5 5 22 21 16 3 0 13 16 32 -15 32
16 Honda Lock 32 6 9 17 26 48 16 5 5 6 15 20 16 1 4 11 11 28 -22 27
17 Kariya 32 4 6 22 26 55 16 2 2 12 11 27 16 2 4 10 15 28 -29 18
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Jubilo Iwata 42 27 10 5 75 42 21 14 4 3 40 25 21 13 6 2 35 17 33 91
2 Kyoto Sanga 42 24 12 6 59 31 21 13 6 2 37 19 21 11 6 4 22 12 28 84
3 Ventforet Kofu 42 23 11 8 65 38 21 13 6 2 40 20 21 10 5 6 25 18 27 80
4 V-Varen Nagasaki 42 23 9 10 69 44 21 11 6 4 37 21 21 12 3 6 32 23 25 78
5 Machida Zelvia 42 20 12 10 64 38 21 7 7 7 28 22 21 13 5 3 36 16 26 72
6 Albirex Niigata 42 18 14 10 61 40 21 11 4 6 29 14 21 7 10 4 32 26 21 68
7 Montedio Yamagata 42 20 8 14 61 49 21 10 3 8 34 28 21 10 5 6 27 21 12 68
8 JEF United 42 17 15 10 48 36 21 7 9 5 22 18 21 10 6 5 26 18 12 66
9 Ryukyu 42 18 11 13 57 47 21 10 6 5 28 16 21 8 5 8 29 31 10 65
10 Mito Hollyhock 42 16 11 15 59 50 21 8 5 8 24 21 21 8 6 7 35 29 9 59
11 Fagiano Okayama 42 15 14 13 40 36 21 6 5 10 16 18 21 9 9 3 24 18 4 59
12 Tokyo Verdy 42 16 10 16 62 66 21 9 3 9 30 31 21 7 7 7 32 35 -4 58
13 Blaublitz Akita 42 11 14 17 41 53 21 3 11 7 14 26 21 8 3 10 27 27 -12 47
14 Tochigi 42 10 15 17 37 51 21 4 7 10 19 26 21 6 8 7 18 25 -14 45
15 Renofa Yamaguchi 42 10 13 19 37 51 21 6 5 10 20 23 21 4 8 9 17 28 -14 43
16 Omiya Ardija 42 9 15 18 51 56 21 6 5 10 30 30 21 3 10 8 21 26 -5 42
17 Zweigen Kanazawa 42 10 11 21 39 60 21 6 5 10 20 31 21 4 6 11 19 29 -21 41
18 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 42 9 14 19 35 56 21 5 9 7 17 21 21 4 5 12 18 35 -21 41
19 Sagamihara 42 8 14 20 33 54 21 4 8 9 20 29 21 4 6 11 13 25 -21 38
20 Ehime 42 7 14 21 38 67 21 1 9 11 19 39 21 6 5 10 19 28 -29 35
21 Giravanz Kitakyushu 42 7 14 21 35 66 21 3 7 11 17 29 21 4 7 10 18 37 -31 35
22 Matsumoto Yamaga 42 7 13 22 36 71 21 5 7 9 22 32 21 2 6 13 14 39 -35 34