Renofa Yamaguchi vs Tochigi S.C. Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Renofa Yamaguchi

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Renofa Yamaguchi, following on from their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 1-2 J2 League triumph over Júbilo Iwata.

For Renofa Yamaguchi, the scorers were Kazuma Takai (13') and Yuki Kusano (20'). Lukian (42') was the scorer for Júbilo Iwata.

Renofa Yamaguchi haven’t made the most of their chances of late. Their goals record stands at just 4 against opposing sides during the course of their last 6 matches. In those meetings, Renofa have also seen the tally of goals that have gone against them come to 7. We shall soon find out if that trend can be sustained in this game.

Leading up to this clash, Renofa Yamaguchi:

• haven't beaten Tochigi S.C. in their last 4 league games.
• are without a win at home for the past 4 matches in the league. Their fans aren't happy.

Tochigi S.C.

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Tochigi S.C. come into this match following on from a 2-1 J2 League win with the eclipse of Ehime FC in their most recent fixture.

For Tochigi S.C., the goals were scored by Koki Oshima (30') and Kisho Yano (76'). Makito Yoshida (96') scored for Ehime FC.

Looking at their form, and Tochigi S.C. have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, letting opponents get 9 goals overall. At the back, Tochigi have not been doing too well.

Going into this encounter, Tochigi S.C. are undefeated by Renofa Yamaguchi in games played away from home for the previous 2 league matches.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Inspecting their past head to head meetings dating back to 11/03/2018 tells us that Renofa Yamaguchi have won 2 of these & Tochigi S.C. 4, with the number of drawn games standing at 0.

A total of 15 goals were produced between them in this period, with 7 for Renofa and 8 being from Tochigi. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.5.

The last league match between these clubs was J2 League match day 37 on 29/11/2020 when it ended Tochigi S.C. 2-0 Renofa Yamaguchi.

The referee was Yosuke Kubota.

ℹ️ Team News: Renofa Yamaguchi

Genki Yamada (Fatigue fracture) and Kaito Oki (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) aren’t available for Yamaguchi gaffer Susumu Watanabe.

ℹ️ Team News: Tochigi S.C.

Owing to a fully injury-free squad available to select from, Tochigi S.C. manager Kazuaki Tasaka does not have any fitness worries to report ahead of this game.

✨ Prediction

In our opinion, Renofa Yamaguchi will need to push hard to score against this Tochigi S.C. team who should be able to get on the scoresheet themselves in a winning performance.

We’re therefore tipping a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 0-1 winning margin for Tochigi S.C. at the conclusion of the game.

Let’s see how this one goes.

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

Peter Guest, 23:24 30/03/2021