Delightful dogfight as daring Matsumoto Yamaga duel with determined Sagamihara

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Competition: Sun 20.November
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sunpro Alwin Stadium

Welcome to Sunpro Alwin Stadium and the match between Matsumoto Yamaga and Sagamihara in the J3-League. Here's all you need to know!

Insights:
  • Sagamihara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Matsumoto Yamaga and Sagamihara 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.

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Matsumoto Yamaga form and stats

Matsumoto Yamaga are steadily winning J3-League games and points here at Sunpro Alwin Stadium. 11 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 16 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Sunpro Alwin Stadium.

Matsumoto lost their last game at Tegevajaro Miyazaki (placed 9th) after a 1-4 scoreline.

Prior to that, an away loss at Kataller Toyama.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Matsumoto Yamaga matches with similar probabilities have ended with 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat (from 4 games).

Both teams to score! That has happened in 5 league rounds in a row for this side. Could it happen again?

Matsumoto are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 21 goals in 16 games. Matsumoto Yamaga are not conceding a lot of goals here at Sunpro Alwin Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 16 matches.

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Sagamihara form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sagamihara so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-9 (win-draw-lose).

Sagamihara's previous game was their home loss versus Iwaki (1-2).

A 1-3 defeat away at Giravanz Kitakyushu before that.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Sagamihara playing away, we found 5 games. Results were 1 away win, 0 draws and 4 home wins.

Sagamihara are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 16 games (in the league). Sagamihara have conceded 22 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have met each other previously this season, with the match result Sagamihara - Matsumoto 1-4 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - one - zero (Matsumoto Yamaga wins - draws - Sagamihara wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Matsumoto YamagaA. Yokoyama
A. Yokoyama
11 goals
Matsumoto YamagaR. Toyama
R. Toyama
6 goals
Matsumoto YamagaR. Komatsu
R. Komatsu
5 goals

Matsumoto Yamaga missing players

Sagamihara missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Matsumoto Yamaga Sagamihara
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
19 11 3 Won W 2 3 6
6 2 1 Drew D 0 4 7
8 3 1 Lost L 3 9 20
45 21 4 Scored S 4 17 31
33 12 2 Conceded C 4 22 49
85% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 91%
55% 56% 20% Over 1.5 O 1.5 20% 62% 61%
52% 50% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 50% 48%
21% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 38% 33%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
52% 50% 20% BTTS BTTS 20% 50% 48%
39% 38% 60% Clean Sheets C S 20% 19% 18%
24% 19% 40% Failed to Score F T 60% 38% 42%
 
5 4.9 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.6 3.8 4.5
6 5.7 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 5.1 5
1.6 1.6 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.2 1.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.5 10.4 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.1 7.5
4.4 3.9 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 3.2 2.9
31% 34% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 33% 33%
 
9.2 8.1 7.4 Shots against (avg) S A 9.4 10.5 10.8
3 2.7 1.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.4 4.3
Key stats in J3-League this season:
  • Sagamihara 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 Iwaki 33 23 6 4 71 22 16 11 4 1 33 11 17 12 2 3 38 11 49 75
2 Fujieda MYFC 33 20 6 7 58 29 17 12 2 3 32 17 16 8 4 4 26 12 29 66
3 Kagoshima United 33 20 3 10 51 37 17 12 1 4 33 17 16 8 2 6 18 20 14 63
4 Matsumoto Yamaga 33 19 6 8 45 33 16 11 2 3 21 12 17 8 4 5 24 21 12 63
5 Imabari 33 18 6 9 54 38 17 9 3 5 25 17 16 9 3 4 29 21 16 60
6 Kataller Toyama 33 19 3 11 53 44 16 11 1 4 31 24 17 8 2 7 22 20 9 60
7 Parceiro Nagano 33 14 9 10 42 41 16 9 4 3 24 19 17 5 5 7 18 22 1 51
8 Ehime 33 13 10 10 48 41 17 8 6 3 31 19 16 5 4 7 17 22 7 49
9 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 33 11 10 12 43 46 17 7 5 5 25 22 16 4 5 7 18 24 -3 43
10 Fukushima United 33 11 9 13 37 42 16 6 5 5 15 19 17 5 4 8 22 23 -5 42
11 Vanraure Hachinohe 33 13 1 19 30 45 16 8 0 8 16 21 17 5 1 11 14 24 -15 40
12 Gainare Tottori 33 11 5 17 52 56 16 6 4 6 28 17 17 5 1 11 24 39 -4 38
13 Giravanz Kitakyushu 33 10 7 16 39 44 17 7 2 8 21 17 16 3 5 8 18 27 -5 37
14 Gifu 33 10 7 16 42 51 16 7 3 6 23 23 17 3 4 10 19 28 -9 37
15 Azul Claro Numazu 33 8 7 18 26 44 16 7 4 5 17 16 17 1 3 13 9 28 -18 31
16 Kamatamare Sanuki 33 6 9 18 27 46 17 3 6 8 15 25 16 3 3 10 12 21 -19 27
17 YSCC 33 8 3 22 24 65 17 5 2 10 14 32 16 3 1 12 10 33 -41 27
18 Sagamihara 33 6 7 20 31 49 17 3 3 11 14 27 16 3 4 9 17 22 -18 25

Table
  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 33 23 6 4 71 22 16 11 4 1 33 11 17 12 2 3 38 11 49 75
2 Fujieda MYFC 33 20 6 7 58 29 17 12 2 3 32 17 16 8 4 4 26 12 29 66
3 Kagoshima United 33 20 3 10 51 37 17 12 1 4 33 17 16 8 2 6 18 20 14 63
4 Matsumoto Yamaga 33 19 6 8 45 33 16 11 2 3 21 12 17 8 4 5 24 21 12 63
5 Imabari 33 18 6 9 54 38 17 9 3 5 25 17 16 9 3 4 29 21 16 60
6 Kataller Toyama 33 19 3 11 53 44 16 11 1 4 31 24 17 8 2 7 22 20 9 60
7 Parceiro Nagano 33 14 9 10 42 41 16 9 4 3 24 19 17 5 5 7 18 22 1 51
8 Ehime 33 13 10 10 48 41 17 8 6 3 31 19 16 5 4 7 17 22 7 49
9 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 33 11 10 12 43 46 17 7 5 5 25 22 16 4 5 7 18 24 -3 43
10 Fukushima United 33 11 9 13 37 42 16 6 5 5 15 19 17 5 4 8 22 23 -5 42
11 Vanraure Hachinohe 33 13 1 19 30 45 16 8 0 8 16 21 17 5 1 11 14 24 -15 40
12 Gainare Tottori 33 11 5 17 52 56 16 6 4 6 28 17 17 5 1 11 24 39 -4 38
13 Giravanz Kitakyushu 33 10 7 16 39 44 17 7 2 8 21 17 16 3 5 8 18 27 -5 37
14 Gifu 33 10 7 16 42 51 16 7 3 6 23 23 17 3 4 10 19 28 -9 37
15 Azul Claro Numazu 33 8 7 18 26 44 16 7 4 5 17 16 17 1 3 13 9 28 -18 31
16 Kamatamare Sanuki 33 6 9 18 27 46 17 3 6 8 15 25 16 3 3 10 12 21 -19 27
17 YSCC 33 8 3 22 24 65 17 5 2 10 14 32 16 3 1 12 10 33 -41 27
18 Sagamihara 33 6 7 20 31 49 17 3 3 11 14 27 16 3 4 9 17 22 -18 25

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