Yokohama F. Marinos vs Renofa Yamaguchi: Japan Cup Match Preview
In the Japan Cup quarterfinals, Yokohama Marinos will face Renofa Yamaguchi. The visitors have impressively reached this stage while competing in the second division, which certainly deserves recognition. However, will the team be able to clinch a victory against one of the most renowned clubs in the country on September 25? Find out in our prediction.
Match announcement
Yokohama F.Marinos
JapanCurrent Form
Yokohama Marinos recently clinched the J-League title and finished second last year, but their current performance sees them languishing in ninth place, clearly below the club's ambitions. The Yokohama squad is still in contention for both domestic cups, having advanced past V-Varen Nagasaki in the Japan Cup and secured a win against Sapporo in the League Cup (6-1 and 1-3). However, they suffered a heavy defeat to Hiroshima in the J-League (2-6) and started their Champions League campaign with a significant loss to Gwangju from Korea (3-7).
Suspensions and Injuries
All key players are fit and ready for the upcoming match.
Interesting Betting Trends
The last thirteen matches for this team have not ended in a draw.
Yokohama Marinos have lost four consecutive matches.
Renofa Yamaguchi
JapanCurrent Form
Renofa Yamaguchi is currently competing in J2 League, sitting in ninth place, just two points shy of the playoff zone. Like their opponent, the team has struggled recently, suffering four consecutive losses. However, they managed to defeat elite division team Sagan Tosu in the Japan Cup, winning 2-0. Following that, they secured a 2-1 victory against V-Varen Nagasaki in the league before a new series of defeats began.
Injuries and Suspensions
All players are available for selection.
Interesting Betting Trends
None of Renofa Yamaguchi's last twelve matches have ended in a draw.
The visiting team has conceded at least two goals in each of their last four matches.
Trends
Bet Exact Score 4:1
The visitors have lost their last two matches with this score
18.00Bet Both Teams to Score
This bet has been successful in the last five home matches
1.70Bet Number 1 in the Final Score
This trend has emerged in the last four matches of the visitors
1.80Tip and bets
The home team holds a significant class advantage and is expected to defeat today's opponent. The visitors are currently in terrible form, making it unlikely they can offer any resistance to this Champions League contender.
Our prediction is an Asian handicap (-1) on Yokohama Marinos at 1.78.
Total Goals Bet
Cup competitions are the last chance for the hosts to salvage a disappointing season, so the team will be fully motivated for this quarterfinal match. The visitors have struggled defensively lately, which should lead to a high-scoring game.
Our prediction is for over 3.5 goals at odds of 2.30
Corner Kicks Bet
Yokohama Marinos, as the home team, is expected to take the initiative, which should also result in an advantage in corner kicks.
Our prediction is a handicap of (-4.5) in corner kicks in favor of Yokohama Marinos at odds of 2.03
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