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Sagan Tosu FC vs Jubilo Iwata, 2018

J. League · 2018
Sat 28 Jul 2018 · 10:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sagan Tosu FC vs Jubilo Iwata — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Hisashi Nakai
  • Referee Naoya Okawa
  • Referee Yusuke Shiotsu
  • Referee Nobutsugu Murakami

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jul Jubilo Iwata H 0–0 D
22 Jul Vegalta Sendai H 0–1 L
18 Jul Shonan Bellmare A 1–1 D
20 May FC Tōkyō H 0–0 D
13 May Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–0 D
11 May Cerezo Osaka FC H 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jul Sagan Tosu FC A 0–0 D
22 Jul Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 0–0 D
18 Jul Kashima Antlers H 3–3 D
19 May Shonan Bellmare A 0–1 L
13 May Nagoya Grampus A 0–1 L
12 May Vissel Kobe H 0–2 L

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Sagan Tosu FC and Jubilo Iwata.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Sagan Tosu FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Takuya Matsuura, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Jubilo Iwata needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' It’s high time Hiroshi Nanami made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' Ryo Shinzato, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' Sagan Tosu FC have won 293 goals from 279 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 40' Jubilo Iwata started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 60' A quiet spell here at . Sagan Tosu FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 70' Jubilo Iwata is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yutaka Yoshida made 279 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 85' Daigo Araki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 90' The travelling Jubilo Iwata supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • The points are shared — Sagan Tosu FC 0-0 Jubilo Iwata. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.76 Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Jubilo Iwata xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + Jubilo Iwata or Draw 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sagan Tosu FC31% Draw35% Jubilo Iwata34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 50%
50%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Jubilo Iwata
69%
Sagan Tosu FC or Jubilo Iwata
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sagan Tosu FC18% Draw60% Jubilo Iwata22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15.6%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 3
2.1%
1 – 3
1.8%
3 – 0
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC

Handicap Sagan Tosu FC covers Push Jubilo Iwata covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 18% 73%
-0.5 27% 73%
+0.5 65% 35%
+1 65% 22% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
41%
Jubilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
47%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.