Betting preview: Sagamihara vs Gifu should be interesting

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Competition: Sun 30.October
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sagamihara Gion Stadium (11808 seats)

Faithful supporters at Sagamihara Gion Stadium haven’t watched many home wins this season, with Sagamihara lying uncomfortably in the 17th spot. The opposing Gifu will hope to shield their higher league spot in this match.

Insights:
  • Sagamihara is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Gifu have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in J3-League

Both sides have had enough rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an in-your-face match!

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Sagamihara form and stats

Sagamihara's results here at Sagamihara Gion Stadium in the J3-League have been very modest with 3 victories, 2 draws and 10 defeats. Sagamihara are slowly digging their own grave here at Sagamihara Gion Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in nine attempts.

Sagamihara drew their last game, 2-2 away at Kamatamare Sanuki (placed 16th).

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Parceiro Nagano.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Sagamihara have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 3 and lost 1.

Sagamihara aren't scoring a lot here at Sagamihara Gion Stadium in the league, with only {13 goals} from 15 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Sagamihara defense is not exactly impregnable. 25 goals conceded from 15 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Gifu form and stats

Gifu have only collected 12 points from their away games in the J3-League, after 3-3-9 (15 played). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Gifu's last three away games as they have all been lost.

The fans enjoyed Gifu's previous fixture versus Azul Claro Numazu (placed 15th), a 2-1 win played at home. Yippee; their first win in the league after seven matches not winning. Matsumoto came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Azul Claro Numazu last time out, making the manager Yokoyama feel like a tactical genius.

Prior to that match, the Gifu manager Yokoyama faced defeat when travelling to Matsumoto Yamaga and losing 1-2.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Gifu in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Gifu, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 13 of this club's 17 latest league rounds have ended with at least three goals.

Gifu are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 15 games (in the league). As for defending, Gifu rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 27 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have met each other previously this season, with the match result Gifu - Sagamihara 2-0 logged in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Sagamihara one win, one draw and Gifu one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GifuK. Fujioka
K. Fujioka
15 goals
SagamiharaJ. Fujimoto
J. Fujimoto
4 goals
SagamiharaY. Matsuhashi
Y. Matsuhashi
4 goals

Sagamihara missing players

Gifu missing players

Sagamihara Gifu
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 5 Played P 5 15 30
6 3 1 Won W 0 3 10
6 2 0 Drew D 1 3 6
18 10 4 Lost L 4 9 14
29 13 6 Scored S 2 19 41
44 25 11 Conceded C 10 27 48
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 93%
60% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 80% 87%
47% 47% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 67% 70%
33% 33% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 40% 30%
10% 20% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 10%
47% 47% 80% BTTS BTTS 40% 67% 60%
17% 13% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 13% 23%
43% 47% 20% Failed to Score F T 60% 27% 23%
 
4.7 5.5 6.4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.6 5.5 5.7
4.8 4.7 6.6 Corners against (avg) C A 3.4 4.4 4.3
1.2 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.1 1.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
7.5 7 8.4 Shots (avg) S ( 10.6 10.2 9.5
2.9 2.5 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4.1 4.4
33% 35% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 8% 31% 31%
 
10.9 11.4 13.2 Shots against (avg) S A 6.8 8.7 9.1
4.4 4.4 5.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.4 3.7 3.7
Key stats in J3-League this season:
  • Gifu have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in J3-League
  • Sagamihara have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in J3-League
  • Sagamihara have the fewest clean sheets (5) in J3-League
  • Sagamihara have the fewest points (11) at home in J3-League
  • Sagamihara is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  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 30 21 6 3 66 20 15 10 4 1 30 11 15 11 2 2 36 9 46 69
2 Fujieda MYFC 30 19 5 6 54 26 16 11 2 3 29 16 14 8 3 3 25 10 28 62
3 Kagoshima United 30 19 3 8 50 33 15 11 1 3 32 16 15 8 2 5 18 17 17 60
4 Matsumoto Yamaga 30 18 6 6 39 24 15 10 2 3 19 11 15 8 4 3 20 13 15 60
5 Kataller Toyama 30 17 3 10 45 37 14 10 1 3 25 18 16 7 2 7 20 19 8 54
6 Imabari 30 16 5 9 47 33 15 8 2 5 21 14 15 8 3 4 26 19 14 53
7 Parceiro Nagano 30 14 8 8 37 34 15 9 4 2 23 17 15 5 4 6 14 17 3 50
8 Ehime 30 12 8 10 45 39 15 8 4 3 29 17 15 4 4 7 16 22 6 44
9 Fukushima United 30 10 9 11 34 37 15 5 5 5 13 19 15 5 4 6 21 18 -3 39
10 Gifu 30 10 6 14 41 48 15 7 3 5 22 21 15 3 3 9 19 27 -7 36
11 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 30 8 10 12 36 44 15 5 5 5 20 21 15 3 5 7 16 23 -8 34
12 Vanraure Hachinohe 30 11 1 18 27 43 15 8 0 7 16 20 15 3 1 11 11 23 -16 34
13 Giravanz Kitakyushu 30 9 6 15 33 39 15 6 2 7 17 14 15 3 4 8 16 25 -6 33
14 Gainare Tottori 30 9 4 17 45 54 15 6 3 6 27 16 15 3 1 11 18 38 -9 31
15 Azul Claro Numazu 30 8 6 16 24 39 15 7 4 4 16 14 15 1 2 12 8 25 -15 30
16 Kamatamare Sanuki 30 6 7 17 24 42 15 3 5 7 13 22 15 3 2 10 11 20 -18 25
17 Sagamihara 30 6 6 18 29 44 15 3 2 10 13 25 15 3 4 8 16 19 -15 24
18 YSCC 30 6 3 21 21 61 15 4 2 9 12 28 15 2 1 12 9 33 -40 21