Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Kagoshima United - Blaublitz Akita!
- Kagoshima United is in the best form (5-0-1)
- Blaublitz Akita has the fewest conceded goals (15) in J3-League
Kagoshima United and Blaublitz Akita should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1700 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Kagoshima United form and stats
8 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Kagoshima United have to build on here at Kagoshima Kamoike Stadium in the J3-League. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Kagoshima are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location. Kagoshima has recorded two wins in a row here at Kagoshima Kamoike Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
A nice win for Kagoshima last time playing, versus Gamba Osaka U23. That was also a home game and the match ended 6-4 with Y. Kawamori, T. Ushinohama, K. Mizumoto, T. Sonoda and K. Sunamori scoring for the victors. A strong away win before that one, visiting YSCC and winning 1-0.
The game against Gamba Osaka U23 had lots of late drama as Kagoshima came back from being down 1-4 and finally secured the victory through N. Sakemoto's goal in the 90th minute. A goal frenzy last time out for Kagoshima, with a total of 10 goals in the match against Gamba Osaka U23. Fun stuff to watch!
The Kagoshima United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 16 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 25 goals have been conceded.
Blaublitz Akita form and stats
Blaublitz Akita, who have the fewest conceded goals (15) in J3-League, have an excellent away record in the J3-League so far with 11-5-0 from 16 games. Visiting Blaublitz has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Sagamihara (placed 3rd) in their previous outing. The J3-League match ended in a draw 1-1. A 0-0 draw at Gainare Tottori's stadium before that.
Blaublitz are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 28 times in 16 away games so far. The Blaublitz defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (5 goals in 16 games). It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Blaublitz Akita - Kagoshima 0-0 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: two - four - one (Kagoshima wins - draws - Blaublitz Akita wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Ushinohama 7 goals | J. Goryo 4 goals |
Kagoshima United missing players
Blaublitz Akita missing players
| Kagoshima United | Blaublitz Akita | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 33 |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 12 | 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 52 | 25 | 0 | Scored | S | 7 | 28 | 55 |
| 43 | 25 | 9 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 94% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 75% | 76% |
| 64% | 69% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | 58% |
| 55% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 25% | 36% |
| 33% | 31% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 25% | 27% |
| 24% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 19% | 12% |
| 52% | 56% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 19% | 30% |
| 27% | 19% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 81% | 67% |
| 27% | 31% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 25% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.4 | 10.2 | 7.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 8.9 | 9.6 |
| 3.9 | 3.9 | 1.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 39% | 37% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 47% | 49% |
- Blaublitz Akita has the fewest conceded goals (15) in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the fewest conceded goals (5) away in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the most clean sheets (13) away in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the most clean sheets (22) in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the most points (38) away in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the the best goal difference (+23) away in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita has the the best goal difference (+40) in J3-League
- Blaublitz Akita have not yet lost a game away.
- Blaublitz Akita have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Kagoshima United has the most scored goals in the first half (25) in J3-League
- Kagoshima United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kagoshima United is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Blaublitz Akita | 33 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 55 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 40 | 73 |
| 2 | Parceiro Nagano | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 21 | 59 |
| 3 | Sagamihara | 33 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 41 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 58 |
| 4 | Gifu | 33 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 12 | 56 |
| 5 | Imabari | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 38 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 55 |
| 6 | Kagoshima United | 33 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 52 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 55 |
| 7 | Roasso Kumamoto | 33 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 55 | 45 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 54 |
| 8 | Gainare Tottori | 33 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 36 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 54 |
| 9 | Kataller Toyama | 33 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 50 | 40 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 10 | 50 |
| 10 | Fujieda MYFC | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 48 | 43 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 5 | 49 |
| 11 | Fukushima United | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 44 | 52 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 26 | -8 | 39 |
| 12 | Grulla Morioka | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 47 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 16 | -13 | 39 |
| 13 | Azul Claro Numazu | 33 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 33 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 22 | -5 | 38 |
| 14 | Gamba Osaka U23 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 41 | 54 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 31 | -13 | 32 |
| 15 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 38 | 55 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 29 | -17 | 30 |
| 16 | Kamatamare Sanuki | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 50 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 30 | -20 | 28 |
| 17 | Cerezo Osaka U23 | 33 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 57 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 30 | -30 | 25 |
| 18 | YSCC | 33 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 36 | 66 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 34 | -30 | 24 |