Kochi United believe to get a lot of fans in for this match even though the season has been strenuous up to now with 12 points and a 13th place in the Japan Football League table. Visiting Verspah Oita own 10th place with 15 pts.
- Kochi United have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Verspah Oita have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Japan Football League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Kochi United form and stats
The complete Japan Football League results playing at home this season for Kochi United are 2-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Kochi United to get some points in this home game.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 186 minutes without scoring a league goal.
The supporters are hoping that Kochi will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Suzuka Unlimited (placed 9th).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Tokyo Musashino City (0-1).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 Kochi United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 5 matches with the results: Won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1.
Kochi have scored {3 league goals} here from 6 matches, not a lot. Kochi United have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {2 goals}.
Verspah Oita form and stats
The visitors are W2-D2-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Japan Football League.
This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Criacao Shinjuku with 0-1 on the scoreboard.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Honda.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Verspah Oita playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were 6 Verspah Oita wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats.
The visiting Verspah have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 5 games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Kochi United two wins, zero draws and Verspah Oita four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.
Kochi United missing players
Verspah Oita missing players
| Kochi United | Verspah Oita | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 82% | 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 36% | 17% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 55% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 36% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 36% |
| 36% | 67% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 36% |
| 55% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 36% |
| 1.9 | 1.2 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 5 | 4.6 |
| 1.6 | 1 | 0.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 0.6 | 0.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5.4 | 3.3 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 6 | 8.4 |
| 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| 33% | 30% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 50% | 26% |
| 4.2 | 2.2 | 4.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 5.4 | 6.9 |
| 1.9 | 0.5 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
- Kochi United have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Verspah Oita have created more than twice as many corners as Kochi United.
- Verspah Oita have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Verspah Oita have scored at least twice as many goals away as Kochi United have scored home.
- Verspah Oita have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Verspah Oita have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Japan Football League
- 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 | Criacao Shinjuku | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| 2 | Biwako Shiga | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | Maruyasu Okazaki | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
| 4 | Veertien Mie | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | Sony Sendai | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| 6 | TIAMO Hirakata | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Reinmeer Aomori | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | Honda | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 9 | Suzuka Unlimited | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| 10 | Verspah Oita | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| 11 | Tokyo Musashino City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Honda Lock | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | Kochi United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 | Urayasu | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 10 |
| 15 | Okinawa SV | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 8 |
| 16 | Matsue City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
