vs Prediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Machida Zelvia lead the table with 17 points after seven rounds: five wins, two draws and no defeats, 19 goals scored and just 6 conceded.At home they have won twice and drawn once in three games, scoring 6 and conceding 3; on the road the record is three wins and one draw in four games, 13 goals scored and only 3 conceded.Their last five matches brought three wins and two draws, the most recent of them a draw.Kashiwa Reysol are third on 15 points, with five wins, no draws and two defeats in seven games, 13 goals scored and 10 conceded.At home they have won twice and lost once in three games, scoring 6 and conceding 5; away from home the record is three wins and one defeat in four games, 7 goals scored and 5 conceded.Their last five matches brought three wins, with the two defeats in the middle of that run; the most recent outing was a win.The competition average is 2.97 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.