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Tochigi S.C. visit Fukuda Denshi Arena on Wednesday for the J2 League showdown with home team JEF United Chiba.
Our JEF United Chiba v Tochigi S.C. tips, poll and stats can be seen in full below - as well as up-to-date odds.
๐ Form Guide
JEF United Chiba
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JEF United Chiba will be hoping to return to winning ways here following a 1-0 J2 League loss in their previous game against Roasso Kumamoto.
Keita Kumashiro (86') scored for Roasso Kumamoto.
Itโs been seldom in recent games where JEF United Chiba have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, JEF United Chiba have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, giving up 10 goals in the process. That sort of trend wonโt necessarily be carried forward into this match, though.
Coming into this clash, JEF United Chiba have not lost a league tie with Tochigi S.C. in their last 2 matches.
Tochigi S.C.
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In the game prior to this, Tochigi S.C. drew 1-1 in the J2 League tie with V-Varen Nagasaki.
The numbers tell their own story, and Tochigi S.C. have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, conceding 7 goals overall. In defence, Tochigi S.C. can certainly do much better.
๐ค๐ค Head to head
A look at their past head-to-head meetings going back to 17/04/2021 tells us that JEF United Chiba have won 3 of them and Tochigi S.C. 2, with the number of drawn matches standing at 1.
A sum of 7 goals were scored between them in these games, with 4 from JEF Utd and 3 created by Tochigi. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.17.
The previous league encounter between these sides was J2 League match day 35 on 16/09/2023 which ended up with the score at Tochigi S.C. 0-1 JEF United Chiba.
The match was refereed by Keisuke Nobori.
โน๏ธ Team News: JEF United Chiba
Thereโs just the sole fitness concern for the JEF United Chiba manager Yoshiyuki Kobayashi to be concerned about from a near full-strength squad. Soshiro Tanida (Cruciate ligament injury) will miss out.
๐ฐ Team News: Tochigi S.C.
With a completely healthy squad ready to go, the Tochigi S.C. manager Makoto Tanaka does not have any fitness concerns to report coming into this clash.
๐ก Prediction
Weโre of the view that JEF United Chiba have it within them to be able to create a good number of chances & successful shots on target.
At the same time, Tochigi S.C. may well struggle to score a goal of their own but do we see them being dangerous for periods.
We reckon that it will be a comfortable 3-1 win for JEF United Chiba after 90 minutes.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Peter Guest, 09:12 03/04/2024
๐๏ธ Team Focus:
JEF United Chiba
Formed: 1946
Stadium: Fukuda Denshi Arena (19,470)
Captain: Daisuke Suzuki
Chairman: Kou Morimoto
Manager: Yoshiyuki Kobayashi
Competitions: J2 League position 11
โญ Key Man: Akiyuki Yokoyama
Mostly taking up the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Akiyuki Yokoyama was born in Japan. After having played his first senior match for Fujieda MYFC in the 2023 season, the talented Midfielder has scored 2 league goals in the J2 League 2024 campaign to date in a total of 4 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 17 | WWWWD |
2 |
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7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 15 | LWWWL |
3 |
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7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | WDDDW |
4 |
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7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | WWWDD |
5 |
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7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | WLWWL |
6 |
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7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | LWDDL |
7 |
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7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | LLWDW |
8 |
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7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | LWLDW |
9 |
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7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | LLLDW |
10 |
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7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | WDWLW |
11 |
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7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 10 | WWLWD |
12 |
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7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | WWDDL |
13 |
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7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | WLWLD |
14 |
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7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 8 | LWLLD |
15 |
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7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 8 | WLDLW |
16 |
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7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | WLLDL |
17 |
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7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 7 | LLWWL |
18 |
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7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 | LLLDD |
19 |
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7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 | LLLLW |
20 |
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7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 | LWLDL |
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AFC Blaublitz Akita |
JEF United Chiba |
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Oita Trinita |
Tokushima Vortis |
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JEF United Chiba |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Roasso Kumamoto |
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JEF United Chiba |
Mito Hollyhock |
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JEF United Chiba |
Kagoshima United |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Mito Hollyhock |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Renofa Yamaguchi |
JEF United Chiba |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Oita Trinita |
JEF United Chiba |
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Shimizu S-Pulse |
JEF United Chiba |
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Fujieda MYFC |
JEF United Chiba |
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Montedio Yamagata |
JEF United Chiba |
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V-Varen Nagasaki |
JEF United Chiba |
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Iwaki |
JEF United Chiba |
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Mito Hollyhock |
AFC Blaublitz Akita |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Ventforet Kofu |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Fagiano Okayama |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Tokyo Verdy |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Fagiano Okayama |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Montedio Yamagata |
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Goals scored | 2.3 |
Goals conceded | 2 |
Time first goal scored | 23 |
Time first goal conceded | 49 |
Yellow cards | 0.7 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
Goals scored | 0.7 |
Goals conceded | 2.3 |
Time first goal scored | 11 |
Time first goal conceded | 42 |
Yellow cards | 1 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.7 |
Biggest victory | 2-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Hiiro Komori | 6 |
Daisuke Suzuki | 3 |
Naoki Tsubaki | 3 |
Dudรบ | 2 |
Kazuki Tanaka | 2 |
Harumi Minamino | 3 |
Koya Okuda | 2 |
Ryotaro Ishida | 1 |
Origbaajo Ismaila | 1 |
Sora Kobori | 1 |
Vegalta Sendai |
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Iwaki |
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JEF United Chiba |
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Yokohama FC |
Ventforet Kofu |
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JEF United Chiba |
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Ehime FC |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
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JEF United Chiba |
JEF United Chiba |
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Fagiano Okayama |
Renofa Yamaguchi |
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JEF United Chiba |
JEF United Chiba |
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Tokushima Vortis |
Tochigi S.C. |
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JEF United Chiba |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Iwaki |
Shimizu S-Pulse |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Fujieda MYFC |
Tokushima Vortis |
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Tochigi S.C. |
Tochigi S.C. |
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Vegalta Sendai |
Ehime FC |
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Tochigi S.C. |
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Roasso Kumamoto |
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Thespa Kusatsu |
Oita Trinita |
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Tochigi S.C. |
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JEF United Chiba |