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This forthcoming J. League Cup tie on Wednesday will see Giravanz Kitakyushu take to the field against Machida Zelvia.
All Giravanz Kitakyushu v Machida Zelvia match predictions, user poll and stats are shown below including the latest game odds.
📊 Form Guide
Giravanz Kitakyushu
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Giravanz Kitakyushu will be looking for another win after a 1-0 J. League Cup victory over Oita Trinita.
The match was won by Giravanz Kitakyushu in extra time.
Giravanz Kitakyushu have struggled with their forward play of late. Their goals record equals just 4 against opposition teams during the course of their previous six fixtures. In those games, Giravanz Kitakyushu have also seen the tally of goals scored against them total 10. That trend won’t necessarily be carried forward into this match, however.
Machida Zelvia
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Following on from tasting defeat last time out to Vissel Kobe in J1 League competition, Machida Zelvia will be aiming to make amends here.
In that match, Machida Zelvia had 53% possession and 15 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. The only player to score for Machida Zelvia was Ibrahim Drešević (96'). On the other side, Vissel Kobe got 14 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. Kakeru Yamauchi (45') and Yoshinori Muto (89') scored for Vissel Kobe.
In their last 6 outings, Machida Zelvia have bagged a total of 9 goals. Machida Zelvia have also managed to score in every single one of those games. During those fixtures, they have seen 6 goals go against them.
↔️ Head to head
A review of their most recent head to head clashes going back to 15/05/2016 shows us that Giravanz Kitakyushu have won 4 of these games and Machida Zelvia 1, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.
A sum of 14 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 8 for Giravanz and 6 being from Machida. The average goals per game has been 2.33.
The last league clash featuring these clubs was J2 League match day 26 on 22/08/2021 and the score finished Giravanz Kitakyushu 2-1 Machida Zelvia.
The match was refereed by Kazuyoshi Enomoto.
📋 Team News: Giravanz Kitakyushu
The Giravanz Kitakyushu boss will be grateful not to have any fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this clash with a completely injury-free group available for selection.
ℹ️ Team News: Machida Zelvia
Machida Zelvia boss Go Kuroda has to currently contend with reduced team options. Byron Vásquez (Adductor injury), Zento Uno (Hamstring injury), Louis Thébault-Yamaguchi (Ankle sprain) and Erik (Cruciate ligament tear) will miss out on this game.
⚡ Prediction
We’re thinking that Machida Zelvia will, in all probability, dominate on the ball and be rewarded with decent chances.
At the same time, Giravanz Kitakyushu might well find it difficult scoring goals- but, we do see them converting at least once here, too.
We’re predicting a pretty comfortable 1-3 win for Machida Zelvia when all’s said and done.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Peter Guest, 09:00 17/04/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Giravanz Kitakyushu
Formed: 1947
Stadium: Mikuni World Stadium (15,300)
Chairman: Yukito Tamai
Manager: Shinji Kobayashi
Competitions: J. League Cup (2nd Round)
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 18 | WWDWW |
2 |
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8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 16 | DDWWD |
3 |
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8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 16 | WWLWL |
4 |
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8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | DWDLW |
5 |
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8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | LDWWD |
6 |
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8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | WWLLW |
7 |
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8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | LDDDW |
8 |
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8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | WWWDW |
9 |
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8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | WLWWD |
10 |
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8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | DDLLW |
11 |
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8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | DWLWL |
12 |
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8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 10 | LLWDD |
13 |
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8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | LLWWL |
14 |
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8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 | DDLLD |
15 |
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8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 8 | DDWDD |
16 |
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8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 7 | LWDLL |
17 |
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8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 6 | DLLLD |
18 |
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8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 6 | LDDLL |
19 |
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8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -11 | 5 | LLLWD |
20 |
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8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 4 | LLDLL |
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Machida Zelvia |
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Oita Trinita |
Montedio Yamagata |
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Tochigi S.C. |
JEF United Chiba |
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Giravanz Kitakyushu |
Renofa Yamaguchi |
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Giravanz Kitakyushu |
FC Tokyo |
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Machida Zelvia |
Giravanz Kitakyushu |
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Machida Zelvia |
Machida Zelvia |
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Vissel Kobe |
Kawasaki Frontale |
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Machida Zelvia |
Machida Zelvia |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
Machida Zelvia |
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Sagan Tosu |
Giravanz Kitakyushu |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Giravanz Kitakyushu |
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Ventforet Kofu |
Giravanz Kitakyushu |
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S.C. Sagamihara |
Giravanz Kitakyushu |
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Tokyo Verdy |
Giravanz Kitakyushu |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Giravanz Kitakyushu |
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Zweigen Kanazawa |
Kawasaki Frontale |
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Machida Zelvia |
Consadole Sapporo |
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Machida Zelvia |
Nagoya Grampus |
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Machida Zelvia |
Vegalta Sendai |
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Machida Zelvia |
Renofa Yamaguchi |
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Machida Zelvia |
Roasso Kumamoto |
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Machida Zelvia |
Daigo Takahashi | 10 |
Takimitsu Tomiyama | 7 |
Ryo Sato | 4 |
Takayuki Arakaki | 3 |
Taiga Maekawa | 3 |
Shota Fujio | 3 |
Se-hun Oh | 3 |
Ibrahim Drešević | 2 |
Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 |
Yu Hirakawa | 1 |
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Machida Zelvia |
Júbilo Iwata |
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Machida Zelvia |
Machida Zelvia |
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Kashiwa Reysol |
Kyoto Sanga |
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Machida Zelvia |
Shonan Bellmare |
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Machida Zelvia |
Machida Zelvia |
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Cerezo Osaka |
Machida Zelvia |
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Tokyo Verdy |
Machida Zelvia |
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Kashima Antlers |
Urawa Red Diamonds |
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Machida Zelvia |
Machida Zelvia |
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Albirex Niigata |
Yokohama F. Marinos |
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Machida Zelvia |