Crucial clash in the bottom section of the Japan Football League, with both Matsue City and Biwako Shiga enduring more stress than delight. This match is a typical "six-pointer" with the home side placed 16th and the away side in 14th position.
- Matsue City have the fewest scored goals (5) in Japan Football League
- Biwako Shiga have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Japan Football League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Matsue City form and stats
Matsue City's struggle is real here with only 5 points collected from 7 Japan Football League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-4.
The home team returns after drawing with Suzuka Unlimited (placed 10th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0.
Ahead of that match, Matsue City lost 0-1 at home to Nara Club.Some goal stats: A review of the 10 most recent league matches shows that 9 of them had at least one goal from each team.
The lack of attacking qualities in Matsue means that they have only scored 3 goals in 7 league home games, less than half a goal per match.
Biwako Shiga form and stats
As the visiting team in Japan Football League matches, Biwako Shiga have produced an overall stat of 2-1-2 so far.
The manager was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Nunobiki Higashiomi Stadium. Biwako Shiga suffered a 0-4 loss to Osaka (placed 2nd). That loss was their first after four consecutive league fixtures winning points. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Osaka was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.
Before that, Biwako Shiga travelled to Kochi United and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.For Biwako Shiga, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
As for the last five games between these two teams, there's two Matsue victories, one draw and two Biwako Shiga wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Matsue City missing players
Biwako Shiga missing players
| Matsue City | Biwako Shiga | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 77% | 71% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 31% | 43% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 69% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 60% | 54% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 40% | 23% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 40% | 15% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 46% |
| 31% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 20% | 15% |
| 77% | 86% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 38% |
| 5.8 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 4.2 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 8.3 | 6.8 |
| 0.8 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 8.7 | 7.5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 29% | 24% |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 15.3 | 13.2 |
| 3.8 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.7 | 5.8 |
- Biwako Shiga have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Biwako Shiga have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Biwako Shiga have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Biwako Shiga have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Japan Football League
- Biwako Shiga have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Japan Football League
- Biwako Shiga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Matsue City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Matsue City have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Japan Football League
- Matsue City have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Japan Football League
- Matsue City have the fewest scored goals (5) in Japan Football League
- Matsue City have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Japan Football League
- Matsue City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Matsue City is in the worst form (0-2-2)
| 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 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 25 |
| 2 | Osaka | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | Nara Club | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 24 |
| 4 | Verspah Oita | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 5 | Tokyo Musashino City | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 23 |
| 6 | Veertien Mie | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 22 |
| 7 | Maruyasu Okazaki | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| 8 | Reinmeer Aomori | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 9 | Honda Lock | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 18 |
| 10 | Suzuka Unlimited | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 17 |
| 11 | TIAMO Hirakata | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -2 | 15 |
| 12 | Kochi United | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| 13 | Sony Sendai | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -6 | 14 |
| 14 | Biwako Shiga | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | -15 | 14 |
| 15 | Criacao Shinjuku | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 11 |
| 16 | Matsue City | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 9 |