The J2 League match at POCARI SWEAT Stadium on Sunday sees home side Tokushima Vortis lock horns with opponents Mito Hollyhock.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Tokushima Vortis v Mito Hollyhock can be seen below (plus the best game odds).
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Tokushima Vortis
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Tokushima Vortis will play in this match following a 1-1 J2 League tied result against Oita Trinita.
The only name on the scoresheet from Tokushima Vortis was Lucas Barcelos (12'). Shinya Utsumoto (66') was the scorer for Oita Trinita.
Under three goals per match were recorded in 5 of the past 6 fixtures where Tokushima Vortis have been participants. With regard to the goal distribution from that period, their opponents scored an aggregate of 5 while Tokushima Vortis managed the sum of 3.
Their previous form shows that Tokushima Vortis:
- have not been beaten in the league by Mito Hollyhock in their last 2 matches.
- are unbeaten in their previous 5 home league matches.
Mito Hollyhock
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Mito Hollyhock will go into the game following a 3-1 J2 League win with the defeat of Consadole Sapporo in their most recent game.
For Mito Hollyhock, goals were scored by Koya Okuda (4') and Arata Watanabe (45', 66'). Tomoki Kondo (23') was the scorer for Consadole Sapporo.
The stats tell the story, and Mito Hollyhock have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing their opponents hit 8 goals in total. In defence, Mito Hollyhock have been far from perfect. Such a trend isn’t assured to be sustained into this next game, of course.
Going into this contest, Mito Hollyhock have not won away from home in their last 5 matches in the league.
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Head to head
Looking at the statistics for their head to head meetings stretching back to 17/04/2022, there has been little between the sides with Tokushima Vortis winning 2 of those games, Mito Hollyhock 2 and 2 being drawn in normal time.
In all, 14 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 6 for Tokushima and 8 coming from HollyHock. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.33.
The previous league match featuring these sides was J2 League match day 21 on 23/06/2024 when it ended Tokushima Vortis 1-0 Mito Hollyhock.
The match was refereed by Shuhei Ishimaru.
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Prediction
We believe that Mito Hollyhock will surely be able to put a goal past this Tokushima Vortis lineup, although that might not quite be enough to avoid defeat.
We are anticipating a very close game with a 2-1 win for Tokushima Vortis after the 90. Looking forward to seeing how this one unfolds.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
In terms of the bookies’ odds on the full-time result market, backing Tokushima Vortis is available for 2.4, going for the draw is 3.1 & staking on the winner to be Mito Hollyhock can be had at 3.1. They’re the best returns on offer as of now.
Renata Leite,
11:04 16/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Tokushima Vortis
Formed: 1955
Stadium: POCARI SWEAT Stadium (17,924)
Captain: Ken Iwao
Chairman: Kazuhiro Kishida
Manager: Kosaku Masuda
Competitions: J2 League position 7
🔑 Star Man: Lucas Barcelos
Normally used in the Striker position, Lucas Barcelos was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Having made his senior debut playing for Tokushima Vortis in the 2025 season, the skilful Forward has scored 2 league goals in this J2 League 2025 campaign so far in 9 appearances.