Kataller Toyama vs Tokyo U23: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Date: Sat 30.November
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Minami Nagano Sports Park Stadium (15000 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and 18th place in the table will show on the pitch.

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.

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Kataller Toyama form and stats

The story so far in the J3-League for Kataller Toyama at their home stadium (Minami Nagano Sports Park Stadium) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

A good away victory last time out for Kataller Toyama, who won 2-0 against YSCC (placed 17th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Vanraure Hachinohe (0-2).

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

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Tokyo U23 form and stats

There's been little loot from Tokyo U23's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 7 away games in the J3-League. Tokyo U23 only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw.

Tokyo U23 play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Cerezo Osaka U23 (placed 7th). Before that, Tokyo U23 secured a home win against YSCC with the score 2-0.

Tokyo U23 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 7 games (in the league). The Tokyo U23 manager T. Nagasawa has some worries about the defense as 14 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Tokyo U23 - Kataller Toyama 1-1 earlier this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's 2 Kataller Toyama victories, 2 draws and {3 Tokyo U23 wins}. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Kataller Toyama
H. Otani
8 goals
Kataller ToyamaY. Sasaki
Y. Sasaki
6 goals

Kataller Toyama missing players

Tokyo U23 missing players

Kataller Toyama Tokyo U23
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 32
14 7 2 Won W 2 2 8
10 3 1 Drew D 1 4 9
8 6 2 Lost L 2 10 15
49 29 10 Scored S 8 18 38
31 17 5 Conceded C 10 31 49
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
84% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 78%
50% 62% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 62% 44%
16% 25% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 38% 28%
9% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 25% 19%
62% 62% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 62% 56%
31% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 19%
16% 6% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 38% 28%
 
5.2 5 6.2 Corners For (avg) C F 3 4.3 4.5
3.3 2.3 2 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.6 5.9 5.5
0.8 0.6 0.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.1 1.2
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
356 175 85 Total Shots T S 42 147 318
128 62 33 Shots on Target S O 16 61 136
29% 31% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 26% 26%
Key stats in J3-League this season:
  • Kataller Toyama have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kataller Toyama have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Kataller Toyama haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Tokyo U23 has the the worst goal difference (-7) away
  • Tokyo U23 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 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