1st position in the J3-League table for Roasso Kumamoto so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 9th-placed Grulla Morioka visits EGAO Kenko Stadium.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
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.
Roasso Kumamoto form and stats
When playing at home in the J3-League, Roasso Kumamoto have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 7 games.
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Giravanz Kitakyushu in the J3-League last time out and are looking for a win here. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at ThespaKusatsu Gunma.
The Roasso Kumamoto fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Roasso Kumamoto defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Grulla Morioka form and stats
The visitors, who have the fewest clean sheets (3) in J3-League, are W2-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the J3-League. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Grulla Morioka, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Fukushima United game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. A depressing eight defeats in a row for Grulla Morioka in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Gamba Osaka U23.
There were no winners in Grulla Morioka's previous match, a J3-League home game that ended 3-3 vs Gamba Osaka U23 (placed 8th). A 1-2 defeat away at Cerezo Osaka U23 before that.
A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Grulla Morioka, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
The attacking power of Grulla Morioka when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. As opposed to that, Grulla Morioka have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Grulla Morioka - Roasso Kumamoto 0-1 earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
 K. Taniguchi 9 goals |   Y. Takase 4 goals |
Roasso Kumamoto missing players
Grulla Morioka missing players
| Roasso Kumamoto | Grulla Morioka | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 14 | 7 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 5 | 11 | 19 |
| 41 | 22 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 34 |
| 36 | 17 | 3 | Conceded | C | 11 | 29 | 57 |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 73% | 80% |
| 53% | 53% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 67% | 67% |
| 30% | 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| 13% | 27% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 13% | 17% |
| 63% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 60% | 63% |
| 27% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | 10% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 33% | 27% |
| 4.4 | 4.8 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.8 | 6 |
| 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
- Grulla Morioka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Grulla Morioka haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 |