Battling Sagamihara are aching to pull off a surprise when they host hard-driving Imabari in the upcoming league game. It’s 20th vs 4th and the home fans will have moderate expectations.
- Imabari have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in J3-League
Both teams have had enough rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's hope for an active fixture!
Sagamihara form and stats
2-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the J3-League numbers at home for Sagamihara so far this season.
The Sagamihara followers enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Nara Club and win 3-2. This was their first victory after 15 straight league fixtures without winning! The game against Nara Club had lots of late drama as Sagamihara came back from being down 0-2 and finally secured the victory through Hashimoto's goal in the 85th minute.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Osaka (0-1).Sagamihara's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Imabari form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Imabari playing as the away team in the J3-League this season.
Imabari has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Gifu for a 2-2 draw.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Azul Claro Numazu.Imabari are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 9 away games so far. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 13 goals have been conceded by Imabari in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's two Sagamihara victories, one draw and one Imabari win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  L. dos Santos Gonzaga 8 goals |   T. Fujinuma 4 goals | A. Matsuzawa 3 goals |
Sagamihara missing players
Imabari missing players
| Sagamihara | Imabari | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 8 | 14 | 27 |
| 27 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 21 |
| 89% | 78% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 67% | 56% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 78% | 78% |
| 44% | 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 56% | 44% |
| 22% | 22% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | 33% |
| 17% | 22% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 11% | 11% |
| 67% | 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 56% |
| 11% | 22% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 39% |
| 33% | 44% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.6 |
| 5.4 | 5.4 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 8.6 | 9.9 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.9 | 12.4 |
| 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| 35% | 31% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 33% | 31% |
| 10.6 | 11.3 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.8 | 8.2 | 8.9 |
| 4.3 | 4.1 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
- Imabari have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Imabari have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Imabari have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in J3-League
- Imabari haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ehime | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 35 |
| 2 | Kataller Toyama | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 33 |
| 3 | Kagoshima United | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| 4 | Imabari | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 28 |
| 5 | Nara Club | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| 6 | Azul Claro Numazu | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 27 |
| 7 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 26 |
| 8 | Gifu | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 26 |
| 9 | Osaka | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 26 |
| 10 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 25 |
| 11 | Ryukyu | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -6 | 23 |
| 12 | Gainare Tottori | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | -1 | 22 |
| 13 | Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -4 | 22 |
| 14 | Kamatamare Sanuki | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | Grulla Morioka | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| 16 | Parceiro Nagano | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | -4 | 21 |
| 17 | YSCC | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 21 |
| 18 | Fukushima United | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | -11 | 15 |
| 19 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 14 |
| 20 | Sagamihara | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -8 | 13 |
