J2 League
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This page gathers the statistics for J2 League, a football league in Japan. Fans see 2.46 goals per match on average, with BTTS landing in 51% of games. The schedule covers matches from 15 February 2025 to 13 December 2025.
J2 League 2025: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2025 season, 383 J2 League matches have been completed.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.46. BTTS: 51%. Over 2.5: 45%. Clean-sheet matches: 49%.
Result split
Home wins: 38%. Draws: 28%. Away wins: 34%.
Team rankings
873 has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 1.66. Both teams scored in 66% of 867's matches.
The current-season table is not available yet. Check the fixtures below.
League statistics
Season 2025 statistics are based on 383 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9587 | 38 | 1.54 | 1.17 | +0.37 | 61 | 56 | -5 |
| 2 | 1009 | 38 | 1.54 | 1.20 | +0.35 | 61 | 62 | +1 |
| 3 | 8118 | 38 | 1.54 | 1.27 | +0.27 | 59 | 53 | -6 |
| 4 | 873 | 38 | 1.63 | 1.36 | +0.26 | 59 | 70 | +11 |
| 5 | 876 | 39 | 1.58 | 1.40 | +0.18 | 58 | 63 | +5 |
| 6 | 853 | 40 | 1.37 | 1.25 | +0.12 | 58 | 66 | +8 |
| 7 | 857 | 38 | 1.36 | 1.23 | +0.13 | 56 | 70 | +14 |
| 8 | 859 | 40 | 1.52 | 1.48 | +0.04 | 56 | 75 | +19 |
| 9 | 871 | 38 | 1.38 | 1.30 | +0.08 | 54 | 36 | -18 |
| 10 | 1004 | 38 | 1.35 | 1.30 | +0.04 | 53 | 58 | +5 |
| 11 | 874 | 39 | 1.38 | 1.46 | -0.08 | 52 | 65 | +13 |
| 12 | 870 | 38 | 1.42 | 1.46 | -0.04 | 51 | 37 | -14 |
| 13 | 858 | 38 | 1.43 | 1.51 | -0.08 | 51 | 53 | +2 |
| 14 | 1352 | 37 | 1.39 | 1.44 | -0.05 | 50 | 38 | -12 |
| 15 | 1358 | 38 | 1.27 | 1.48 | -0.21 | 48 | 43 | -5 |
| 16 | 867 | 38 | 1.35 | 1.57 | -0.22 | 47 | 53 | +6 |
| 17 | 880 | 38 | 1.30 | 1.53 | -0.23 | 46 | 37 | -9 |
| 18 | 875 | 38 | 1.07 | 1.33 | -0.26 | 45 | 38 | -7 |
| 19 | 1014 | 37 | 1.18 | 1.44 | -0.26 | 44 | 43 | -1 |
| 20 | 869 | 38 | 1.19 | 1.63 | -0.44 | 43 | 22 | -21 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Round 38
FAQ
When does the 2025 J2 League season start and end?
The 2025 J2 League season runs from 15 February 2025 to 13 December 2025.
How many matchweeks does the J2 League season have?
The 2025 J2 League season spans 38 matchweeks.
Which team scores the most goals in J2 League?
873 has the strongest attack in J2 League, scoring 1.66 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in J2 League?
853 concedes the fewest goals in J2 League, 0.65 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in J2 League?
J2 League averages 2.46 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in J2 League?
Over 2.5 lands in 45% of J2 League matches.
How often do both teams score in J2 League?
BTTS lands in 51% of J2 League matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in J2 League?
Home teams win 38% of matches in J2 League.
