vs Prediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Consadole Sapporo are nineteenth in the J2 League on 5 points after seven rounds: 1 win, 2 draws and 4 defeats, 8 goals scored and 14 conceded. At home the record is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats in four matches (5-9); on the road no wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in three matches (3-5). Their last round ended in a draw, preceded by another draw; before that three straight defeats opening the sequence. Iwaki are thirteenth with 9 points from seven games: 3 wins, no draws and 4 defeats, 11 goals scored and 13 conceded. At home the tally is 2 wins, no draws and 1 defeat in three matches (6-4); away from home 1 win, no draws and 3 defeats in four matches (5-9). Their last round brought a win, preceded by another win; before that three straight defeats opening the sequence. The competition average is 2.54 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.