Matsue City have come here for an exciting fight against the hosts Honda Lock. Get ready for the game with this thorough Japan Football League preview!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Honda Lock form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first Japan Football League game of the season here. Last season these fans witnessed 5 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses from Honda Lock's 16 home games.
The Honda manager Miyaji and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Osaka (placed 7th).
Before that game, the home loss against Kochi United with the scoreline 0-1.Honda Lock has the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Matsue City form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Japan Football League, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 6 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats from 16 matches.
Matsue City might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Tokyo Musashino City proved too strong as Matsue City slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans.
Prior to that result Matsue won their away game at Criacao Shinjuku. The scoreline was 1-0.It's early days yet, but Matsue City has scored 1 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Head to head data (for the last five meetings): Honda Lock won three games, one match ended in a draw and Matsue City managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / twoHonda Lock missing players
Matsue City missing players
| Honda Lock | Matsue City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Honda Lock | Last season | Matsue City | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 32 | 16 | Played | P | 16 | 32 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 14 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 17 | 6 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 26 | 15 | Scored | S | 18 | 38 | ||
| 48 | 20 | Conceded | C | 22 | 37 | ||
| 88% | 81% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 66% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 69% | ||
| 38% | 31% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 44% | 41% | ||
| 22% | 12% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 19% | 19% | ||
| 9% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 6% | ||
| 44% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 50% | ||
| 19% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 19% | 31% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 12% | 19% | ||
| 4.4 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 4.3 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 3.9 | ||
| 0.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 0.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 10.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 9.3 | ||
| 4.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.8 | ||
| 18% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 36% | ||
| 10.3 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 8.7 | ||
| 4.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Veertien Mie | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Honda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | Tokyo Musashino City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Maruyasu Okazaki | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Kochi United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Nara Club | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Osaka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Reinmeer Aomori | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Verspah Oita | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 10 | Suzuka Unlimited | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | TIAMO Hirakata | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Matsue City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Honda Lock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 14 | Sony Sendai | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 1 |
| 15 | Criacao Shinjuku | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 16 | Biwako Shiga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 32 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 65 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 37 | 71 |
| 2 | Honda | 32 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 69 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 13 | 44 | 67 |
| 3 | Verspah Oita | 32 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 22 | 62 |
| 4 | Suzuka Unlimited | 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 51 | 46 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 50 |
| 5 | Matsue City | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 1 | 50 |
| 6 | Sony Sendai | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 52 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 13 | 48 |
| 7 | Osaka | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 35 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 48 |
| 8 | TIAMO Hirakata | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 58 | 57 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 48 |
| 9 | Reinmeer Aomori | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 49 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 28 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 21 | -8 | 45 |
| 10 | Nara Club | 32 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 39 | 36 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 43 |
| 11 | Veertien Mie | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 43 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | -3 | 40 |
| 12 | Biwako Shiga | 32 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 48 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -13 | 37 |
| 13 | Kochi United | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 30 | 49 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 29 | -19 | 33 |
| 14 | Maruyasu Okazaki | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 46 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -19 | 33 |
| 15 | Tokyo Musashino City | 32 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 38 | 53 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 32 | -15 | 32 |
| 16 | Honda Lock | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 48 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 28 | -22 | 27 |
| 17 | Kariya | 32 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 55 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 28 | -29 | 18 |