Biwako Shiga have performed well so far, proven by 3rd position in the table. Verspah Oita have a view both up and down the table from the 9th spot.
- Biwako Shiga have the most conceded goals (13) at home in Japan Football League
- Verspah Oita haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Emperor Cup. That game, against Consadole Sapporo, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Verspah Oita.
Biwako Shiga form and stats
The total Japan Football League results playing at home this season for Biwako Shiga are 3-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).
The Biwako Shiga regulars got no joy from their last match, also played here at Koka City Athletics Stadium: A 1-2 defeat against Suzuka Unlimited (placed 10th). The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going unbeaten in three league games. Heartbreak for Biwako in their last match as Suzuka Unlimited's Miyake scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
In the preceding match a 4-2 victory visiting Tokyo Musashino City.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Biwako Shiga have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 4 games) they have won 1 time, drawn 0 and lost 3.
Lots of goals? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 latest league matches with this club has had three or more goals.
A decent goal production from Biwako Shiga in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 league matches. Biwako have conceded 13 from these games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Verspah Oita form and stats
Playing away, Verspah Oita have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Japan Football League this season.
Two away matches in a row for Verspah Oita, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-5 versus Consadole Sapporo in the Emperor Cup.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Okinawa SV at their stadium, the result 2-0.Verspah are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. From a total of 4 matches.
A tale of few goals? 9 of this team's last 11 league rounds have contained zero, one or two goals.
Verspah Oita have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 9 goals have been scored.
Head 2 Head
The fixture lists shows this result when the teams met previously this campaign; Verspah Oita - Biwako Shiga 0-1. Head-to-head numbers (for the previous eight meetings): Biwako won three games, two matches ended with a tie and Verspah Oita have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / four.
Biwako Shiga missing players
Verspah Oita missing players
| Biwako Shiga | Verspah Oita | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 19 | 13 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 86% | 88% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 64% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 57% |
| 64% | 75% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 29% |
| 50% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 14% | 14% |
| 14% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 62% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 43% | 29% |
| 43% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 14% | 12% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 43% |
| 2.3 | 3.6 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| 2.6 | 3.4 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2.1 | 2.9 |
| 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5.9 | 8.5 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 4.3 | 7.4 |
| 3.2 | 4.2 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2 | 3 |
| 49% | 35% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 64% | 29% |
| 7.6 | 9.2 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 3.9 | 6 |
| 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2 | 2.6 |
- Biwako Shiga have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Biwako Shiga have the most conceded goals (13) at home in Japan Football League
- Biwako Shiga have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Verspah Oita 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 | Honda | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 24 |
| 2 | Sony Sendai | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | Biwako Shiga | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | Maruyasu Okazaki | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| 5 | Criacao Shinjuku | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
| 6 | Veertien Mie | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 21 |
| 7 | Reinmeer Aomori | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | TIAMO Hirakata | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 20 |
| 9 | Verspah Oita | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -2 | 19 |
| 10 | Suzuka Unlimited | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -4 | 19 |
| 11 | Kochi United | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 18 |
| 12 | Tokyo Musashino City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 18 |
| 13 | Urayasu | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 14 |
| 14 | Honda Lock | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 14 |
| 15 | Okinawa SV | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -13 | 9 |
| 16 | Matsue City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
