Ehime FC vs Tokushima Vortis Prediction & Betting Tips

The J2 League match at Ningineer Stadium on Saturday sees home side Ehime FC welcoming opponents Tokushima Vortis. View all of the Ehime FC v Tokushima Vortis predictions, poll and stats below including the latest game odds.

📊 Form Guide

Ehime FC LWLLLL 📉

Ehime FC will be looking for an improved result here following a 1-2 J2 League defeat in their last game at the hands of Matsumoto Yamaga. The only scorer from Ehime FC was Rikiya Motegi (48'). Yuto Suzuki (52') and Toyofumi Sakano (71') scored for Matsumoto Yamaga.

Ehime FC have not been in good attacking form in more recent games. Their sum of goals stands at just 4 versus opposition teams during their last six matches. In those games, Ehime have also seen the tally of goals against them come to 11. Still, we will just have to wait and see whether that trend might be maintained here in this game.

Tokushima Vortis WWDWDW 📈

Tokushima Vortis head into the encounter after a 3-0 J2 League win in the defeat of Tokyo Verdy in their last fixture. The only player to score from Tokushima Vortis was Kazuki Nishiya (33', 37', 55').

A run of dependable displays by the Tokushima Vortis defenders has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 3 from their last 6 outings combined. In that period, their own forwards have managed to score 11.

↔️ Head to head

Looking at their past head-to-head meetings stretching back to 01/07/2017 tells us that Ehime FC have won 1 of them & Tokushima Vortis 4, with the tally of drawn games standing at 1.

A combined total of 15 goals were produced between them in this period, with 4 of them from Ehime and 11 belonging to Tokushima. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.5.

The last league contest between these clubs was J2 League match day 31 on 08/09/2019 when the final score was Ehime FC 0-1 Tokushima Vortis. The referee was Koei Koya.

🗞️ Team News: Ehime FC

Ehime FC boss Kenta Kawai will be grateful to have no fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this clash with a completely healthy squad to pick from.

🗞️ Team News: Tokushima Vortis

Due to a fully injury-free group to pick from, Tokushima Vortis boss Ricardo Rodríguez has zero fitness concerns at all coming into this match.

💡 Prediction

We’re of the view that Ehime FC will need things to go their way to register a score against this Tokushima Vortis team who we reckon will end up scoring and staying ahead. We’re therefore predicting a hard-fought 0-1 winning score for Tokushima Vortis when all is said and done. A close call.

Lucas Pereira, 23:13 23/06/2020