Fagiano Okayama vs Zweigen Kanazawa Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Fagiano Okayama

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Fagiano Okayama prepare for this match following a 1-1 J2 League tied result against Mito Hollyhock.

The only name on the scoresheet from Fagiano Okayama was Takaya Kimura (42'). Hidetoshi Takeda (50') scored for Mito Hollyhock.

It has been seldom in recent times where Fagiano Okayama haven’t conceded. In fact, Fagiano Okayama have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, leaking 10 goals in the process. Previous results aside, we’ll just have to find out whether that trend shall be sustained in this next game.

Zweigen Kanazawa

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Since a losing effort in their last game against Machida Zelvia in J2 League competition, Zweigen Kanazawa will be hoping to turn things around here.

The only scorer from Zweigen Kanazawa was Masamichi Hayashi (99'). Yu Hirakawa (11') and Shunta Araki (91') scored for Machida Zelvia.

Looking at their form, and Zweigen Kanazawa have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 9 goals in total. At the back, Zweigen Kanazawa just haven’t been too solid at all.

Heading into this contest, Zweigen Kanazawa have not won away from home in their last 2 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head duels stretching back to 23/02/2020, both clubs have shared the honours with Fagiano Okayama winning 2 of those games, Zweigen Kanazawa 2 and 2 being drawn after 90 minutes of play.

A sum of 12 goals were scored between them in these games, with 7 for Okayama and 5 for Zweigen. That is an average goals per game value of 2.

The last league meeting featuring these sides was J2 League match day 39 on 02/10/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Zweigen Kanazawa 3-1 Fagiano Okayama.

The referee was Keigo Sendachi.

📰 Team News: Fagiano Okayama

The Fagiano Okayama boss Takashi Kiyama has a full complement, with no fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this match owing to a completely injury-free squad available to choose from.

📰 Team News: Zweigen Kanazawa

Zweigen Kanazawa boss Masaaki Yanagishita has to choose a team with limited availability. Shogo Rikiyasu (Acromioclavicular Separation) and Taiga Son (Acromioclavicular Separation) are not ready for selection.

🔮 Prediction

Our feeling is that Fagiano Okayama will, in all likelihood, be able to create a high number of chances and successful shots on target.

At the other end, Zweigen Kanazawa might well find it a difficult task to score but we do think that it’s more than likely that they will be managing to get on the scoresheet as well here.

We’re predicting a pretty comfortable 3-1 winning score for Fagiano Okayama at the end of the match.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 03:07 08/03/2023