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Ōmiya Ardija vs Iwate Grulla Morioka Live Stream, Predictions
Ōmiya Ardija line up against away side Iwate Grulla Morioka at NACK5 Stadium Omiya in this J2 League clash on Wednesday.
View all Ōmiya Ardija v Iwate Grulla Morioka tips, stats and our pre-match poll below - plus the latest betting odds.
📏 Form Guide
Ōmiya Ardija
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Ōmiya Ardija enter this fixture after a 0-0 J2 League stalemate vs V-Varen Nagasaki.
It has been all too rare in recent games that Ōmiya Ardija have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. The facts show that Ōmiya Ardija have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 games, shipping 7 goals on the way. We shall soon find out if that trend will be sustained into this next match.
Iwate Grulla Morioka
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Following on from a loss in their previous game against V-Varen Nagasaki in J2 League competition, Iwate Grulla Morioka and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.
Ryohei Yamazaki (2', 7', 49') and Koya Okuda (41') scored for V-Varen Nagasaki.
The strike force from Iwate Grulla Morioka have struggled for goals over their previous six encounters, recording the poor return of only 2. In those fixtures, Tsuru have also seen the overall goal tally of their opponents equal 16.
Going into this contest, Iwate Grulla Morioka are without a win away from home in their last 3 league games.
📰 Team News: Ōmiya Ardija
The Ōmiya Ardija boss Masahiro Shimoda will be grateful not to have any fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this game with a fully healthy group available to choose from.
📋 Team News: Iwate Grulla Morioka
Thanks to a mainly available group of players, there’s only the lone fitness issue for the Iwate Grulla Morioka manager Yutaka Akita to be concerned about. Takuma Takeda (Meniscal Injury) won’t be playing here.
🧠 Prediction
Our assessment here is that Iwate Grulla Morioka may find it difficult to breach the defence of this Ōmiya Ardija team who we think might well score at least once to put them ahead.
Our tip is therefore for a hard-fought 1-0 advantage for Ōmiya Ardija when all is said and done.
Should be an interesting one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 00:12 14/05/2022

⚽️ Team Focus:
Ōmiya Ardija
Formed: 1969
Stadium: NACK5 Stadium Omiya (15,491)
Captain: Yuta Mikado
Chairman: Hidehiko Sano
Manager: Masahiro Shimoda
Competitions: J2 League position 20
🔑 Key Player: Shinya Yajima
Normally taking up the Centre Midfield position, Shinya Yajima was born in Japan. Having played his first senior match for Urawa Red Diamonds in the 2012 season, the goalscoring Midfielder has managed 3 league goals in the J2 League 2022 season so far in 13 appearances.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 32 | WWLWW |
2 |
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16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 32 | DDLLW |
3 |
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16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 29 | WDWWL |
4 |
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16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | WWWLL |
5 |
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15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | WWWWD |
6 |
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16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | DLLDW |
7 |
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16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 23 | WLWDD |
8 |
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16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 23 | LWWLW |
9 |
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16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 23 | LLWWW |
10 |
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16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 22 | LLWLL |
11 |
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16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 22 | LDLDW |
12 |
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16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 21 | LWWDL |
13 |
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16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | DWDDL |
14 |
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16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | LWWLD |
15 |
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16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 21 | WLWLD |
16 |
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16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 20 | DLLWL |
17 |
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16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 19 | LWLDW |
18 |
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16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 19 | WLLWL |
19 |
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16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -8 | 15 | DLLDL |
20 |
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15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -9 | 14 | LWWDD |
21 |
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16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -11 | 13 | DDLWW |
22 |
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14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -17 | 11 | LLLLL |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Vegalta Sendai |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
Oita Trinita |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
Zweigen Kanazawa |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Mito Hollyhock |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Iwate Grulla Morioka |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
Iwate Grulla Morioka |
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Roasso Kumamoto |
Albirex Niigata |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Tokushima Vortis |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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JEF United Chiba |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Ventforet Kofu |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Fagiano Okayama |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Tokushima Vortis |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Roasso Kumamoto |
Albirex Niigata |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Tokushima Vortis |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Blaublitz Akita |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Fagiano Okayama |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Vegalta Sendai |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
FC Ryukyu |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Goals scored | 1.4 |
Goals conceded | 1.9 |
Time first goal scored | 20 |
Time first goal conceded | 54 |
Yellow cards | 0.9 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.7 |
Biggest victory | 3-2 |
Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
Goals scored | 0.6 |
Goals conceded | 1.9 |
Time first goal scored | 38 |
Time first goal conceded | 27 |
Yellow cards | 1.5 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.3 |
Biggest victory | 2-1 |
Biggest defeat | 5-0 |
Atsushi Kawata | 6 |
Shinya Yajima | 3 |
Shunsuke Kikuchi | 2 |
Takimitsu Tomiyama | 2 |
Rikiya Motegi | 1 |
Daisuke Fukagawa | 2 |
Hayata Komatsu | 2 |
Yuki Shikama | 2 |
Kentaro Kai | 1 |
Tsuyoshi Miyaichi | 1 |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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FC Ryukyu |
Tokyo Verdy |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Mito Hollyhock |
Blaublitz Akita |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
JEF United Chiba |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Zweigen Kanazawa |
Iwate Grulla Morioka |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
Fagiano Okayama |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
Ōmiya Ardija |
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Tokyo Verdy |
FC Ryukyu |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
Iwate Grulla Morioka |
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Yokohama FC |
Zweigen Kanazawa |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Iwate Grulla Morioka |
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Ventforet Kofu |
Tokyo Verdy |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Iwate Grulla Morioka |
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Montedio Yamagata |
Iwate Grulla Morioka |
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Tokushima Vortis |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |
Iwate Grulla Morioka |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
Iwate Grulla Morioka |
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FC Ryukyu |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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Iwate Grulla Morioka |