Renofa Yamaguchi vs Tokushima Vortis Prediction & Betting Tips

Renofa Yamaguchi will be taking on visiting club Tokushima Vortis at Ishin Me-Life Stadium in the J2 League match on Wednesday.

Our Renofa Yamaguchi v Tokushima Vortis tips, poll and stats can be seen in full below - as well as the best betting odds.

📊 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 the 0-1 J2 League success versus Kyoto Sanga.

The only name on the scoresheet from Renofa Yamaguchi was Kosuke Kikuchi (41').

Fixtures with Renofa Yamaguchi have usually been lively ones recently with plenty of scoring the rule rather than the exception. Over their past 6 clashes, a grand total of 20 goals have been recorded for both sides combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 10 of them accredited to Renofa. That trend isn’t assured to be continued into this match, however.

Ahead of this meeting, Renofa Yamaguchi haven't beaten Tokushima Vortis in their last 4 matches in the league.

Tokushima Vortis

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Following on from tasting defeat last time out to Ventforet Kofu in J2 League competition, Tokushima Vortis and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

Dudu (77') was the scorer for Ventforet Kofu.

A sequence of outstanding performances from the Tokushima Vortis defence has seen their ‘goals against’ tally amounting to 4 from their past 6 fixtures combined. In that time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves amounts to 6.

Their past results show that Tokushima Vortis:

• remain undefeated by Renofa Yamaguchi in games played away from home for the previous 3 league matches.
• are unbeaten in their last 9 league matches away from home. What a good run they have put together.

👥 Head to head

A look at their most recent head-to-head meetings dating back to 20/08/2017 tells us that Renofa Yamaguchi have won 1 of them and Tokushima Vortis 4, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 1.

There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 22 overall at an average of 3.67 goals per meeting.

📋 Team News: Renofa Yamaguchi

Ryohei Yoshihama (Biceps femoris muscle injury), Kaito Oki (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Sandro (Abdominal muscles injury) are unavailable for Yamaguchi gaffer Masahiro Shimoda.

📋 Team News: Tokushima Vortis

Thanks to a fully injury-free group available for selection, Tokushima Vortis manager Ricardo Rodríguez has zero fitness worries to report ahead of this match.

⚡ Prediction

We think that Renofa Yamaguchi will do well to breach the defence of this Tokushima Vortis outfit who we reckon will score at least once to put them ahead.

We’re therefore seeing a hard-fought 0-1 winning margin for Tokushima Vortis at full-time.

We’re expecting it to be that close.

Renata Leite, 23:18 17/10/2020