J3-League prediction and preview: Kataller Toyama modest favorites to beat Sagamihara

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Date: Sat 31.August
Match begins: 09:30 (UTC)
Venue: Toyama Athletic Recreation Park Stadium (28494 seats)

Kataller Toyama and Sagamihara are both riding high in the J3-League with their 4th and 6th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Kataller Toyama and Sagamihara.

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Kataller Toyama form and stats

Kataller Toyama have collected 8 points from their J3-League home games so far after 2-2-2.

Kataller Toyama's last game was hosting Sagamihara and winning 2-1. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Vegalta Sendai (0-1).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Kataller Toyama have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found two games) they have won 1 time, drawn 0 and lost 1.

Kataller Toyama are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 6 attempts. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Sagamihara form and stats

The visitors are W2-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the J3-League.

Two away games in a row for Sagamihara, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Kataller Toyama in the J3-League. Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Cerezo Osaka U23.

We have checked recent matches where Sagamihara have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those two games were W0-D0-L2.

Sagamihara have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. Sagamihara have conceded 9 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Kataller Toyama - Sagamihara 2-1 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Kataller Toyama 4 wins, 2 draws and Sagamihara 2 victories. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Y. Sasaki
5 goals
R. Saito
4 goals

Kataller Toyama missing players

Sagamihara missing players

Kataller Toyama Sagamihara
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
21 11 3 Played 3 11 21
7 4 0 Won 1 3 7
8 2 1 Drew 0 1 5
6 5 2 Lost 2 7 9
25 14 2 Scored 5 14 25
23 14 4 Conceded 6 20 30
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 91% 90%
81% 82% 67% Over 1.5 100% 82% 71%
48% 55% 33% Over 2.5 100% 73% 52%
10% 18% 0% Over 3.5 33% 27% 19%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 33% 18% 14%
76% 73% 67% BTTS 100% 64% 57%
19% 18% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 9% 24%
14% 9% 33% Failed To Score 0% 36% 29%
 
5.1 4.9 6 Corners For (avg) 5.7 4.4 5.1
3.1 3 3.5 Corners Against (avg) 4 4.1 4.4
0.9 0.9 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.3 1.5 1.3
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Kataller Toyama have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kataller Toyama haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sagamihara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Kataller Toyama
All Emperor Cup J3-League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
27-07-19 J3 Giravanz Kitakyushu 1 - 1 Kataller Toyama
03-08-19 J3 Kataller Toyama 0 - 1 Fujieda MYFC
11-08-19 J3 Blaublitz Akita 1 - 1 Kataller Toyama
14-08-19 EC Vegalta Sendai 1 - 0 Kataller Toyama
31-08-19 J3 Kataller Toyama 2 - 1 Sagamihara
07-09-19 J3 Kamatamare Sanuki 09:00 Kataller Toyama
15-09-19 J3 Kataller Toyama 05:00 Grulla Morioka
29-09-19 J3 Kataller Toyama 05:00 Gainare Tottori
06-10-19 J3 Gamba Osaka U23 - Kataller Toyama
13-10-19 J3 Kataller Toyama - Roasso Kumamoto
Sagamihara
All J3-League
All Home Away
21-07-19 J3 Fujieda MYFC 2 - 1 Sagamihara
27-07-19 J3 Sagamihara 1 - 1 Fukushima United
04-08-19 J3 Grulla Morioka 3 - 4 Sagamihara
10-08-19 J3 Sagamihara 0 - 2 Cerezo Osaka U23
31-08-19 J3 Kataller Toyama 2 - 1 Sagamihara
07-09-19 J3 Sagamihara 08:00 ThespaKusatsu Gunma
15-09-19 J3 Gainare Tottori 04:00 Sagamihara
29-09-19 J3 Sagamihara 06:00 Giravanz Kitakyushu
06-10-19 J3 Sagamihara - Azul Claro Numazu
13-10-19 J3 Vanraure Hachinohe - Sagamihara

  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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