Fagiano Okayama face off with visiting club Tokyo Verdy at JFE Harenokuni Stadium in this J1 League tie on Tuesday.
Our Fagiano Okayama v Tokyo Verdy predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below - along with the latest match odds.
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Fagiano Okayama
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Fagiano Okayama prepare for this game coming off the back of a 1-1 J1 League drawn match against Avispa Fukuoka.
In that match, Fagiano Okayama had 64% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 2 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Fagiano Okayama was Lucรฃo (90'). On the other side, Avispa Fukuoka had 13 shots at goal with 6 on target. Tomoya Ando (7') scored for Avispa Fukuoka.
In their preceding six fixtures, Takashi Kiyama's Fagiano Okayama have seen rewards for their attempts on goal 5 times resulting in an average number of goals per match equal to 0.83.
Tokyo Verdy
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Tokyo Verdy go into this meeting after a 1-0 J1 League win to beat Cerezo Osaka in their previous fixture.
In that game, Tokyo Verdy managed 25% possession and 15 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. The only player to score for Tokyo Verdy was Yuta Arai (33'). Cerezo Osaka had 15 shots at goal with 7 on target.
A series of very capable showings from the Tokyo Verdy defensive players has resulted in the number of goals theyโve conceded standing at 4 from their previous 6 outings combined. In that time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves is 5.
Analysis of their past results shows that Tokyo Verdy:
- have not been beaten in their last 5 away league matches.
- have not won away from home in their last 4 league matches.
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Head to head
If we look at their past head to head duels going back to 05/06/2021, both clubs have shared the honours with Fagiano Okayama winning 3 of those games, Tokyo Verdy 3 and 0 being draws in normal time.
A sum of 17 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 8 from Okayama and 9 for Tokyo Verdy. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.83.
The previous league game featuring these clubs was J2 League match day 32 on 26/08/2023 when it ended Tokyo Verdy 2-3 Fagiano Okayama.
The match was refereed by Toru Kakinuma.
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Team News: Tokyo Verdy
Tokyo Verdy boss Hiroshi Jofuku has a number of players out of action. Maaya Sako (Cruciate ligament injury) and Goki Yamada (Torn knee ligaments) are not able to play.
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Prediction
Tokyo Verdy and Fagiano Okayama may well end up cancelling each other out here.
Shouldnโt be much in it, and a draw looks quite a realistic result. We therefore see a tight encounter, finishing with a score draw after 90 minutes.
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โฝ๏ธ What are the best odds for this match?
In terms of the bookiesโ odds in the full-time result market, staking on Fagiano Okayama can be had for 2.6, backing a draw is 3 & betting on the winner to be Tokyo Verdy gets you 2.88. Those are the most competitive returns available right now.
Victor Martins,
17:08 26/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
๐๏ธ Team Focus:
Fagiano Okayama
Formed: 2004
Stadium: JFE Harenokuni Stadium (15,479)
Captain: Ryo Takeuchi
Chairman: Yu Morii
Manager: Takashi Kiyama
Competitions: J1 League position 9
๐ Key Man: Ryunosuke Sato
Usually used in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Ryunosuke Sato was born in Tokyo, Japan. Having made a first senior appearance for FC Tokyo in the 2024 season, the accomplished Midfielder has struck 3 league goals in this J1 League 2025 campaign so far in a total of 7 appearances.