Iwaki vs Blaublitz Akita: match statistics
Iwaki vs Blaublitz Akita: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Iwaki played against Blaublitz Akita in J2 League (Japan). The game was played on October 11, 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
Iwaki has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Blaublitz Akita has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Iwaki scores 1.33 goals per game and allows 1.89. Blaublitz Akita scores 1.33 and allows 1.11. Games in this league average 2.62 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 67% of Iwaki's games and 44% of Blaublitz Akita's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 44%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Iwaki has the higher season xG average, 1.60 to 1.35 per game. Iwaki takes 13.8 shots per game, while Blaublitz Akita takes 10.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Iwaki leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Blaublitz Akita leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.44 after halftime.
When the teams score
Iwaki's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). For Blaublitz Akita, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
J2 League games average 2.62 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Blaublitz Akita sit 8th and are unbeaten in their last 5 matches, while 16th-placed Iwaki have suffered 3 defeats over the same period. Iwaki do, however, create more chances at home: their average xG is 1.87, compared with Blaublitz Akita’s 1.52 away from home, and the hosts average 6.25 shots on target against 4.33 for the visitors. That advantage does not guarantee a win, as Iwaki concede an average of 1.5 goals per home match, although the visitors’ away scoring rate is limited to 0.67 goals per game. Blaublitz Akita have drawn 2 of their 3 away matches so far and have yet to win one, while Iwaki have not recorded a draw all season. With the visitors’ defense in better form recently — 4 goals conceded in 5 matches compared with Iwaki’s 6 — a draw looks slightly more likely than a win for either side.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Iwaki score an average of 1.67 goals at home, while Blaublitz Akita have yet to keep a clean sheet away from home, which points to the hosts finding the net. The visitors score just 0.67 goals per away match, but create chances worth an average of 1.52 xG, while Iwaki allow opponents 1.73 xG. Akita have averaged 1.6 goals across their last five matches, so their modest away scoring average does not rule out a goal. BTTS - Yes has landed in 33% of Iwaki’s home matches and 67% of Akita’s away games, compared with a league average of 52%. The indicators are mixed, but the chances of both teams scoring give a slight edge to BTTS - Yes.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest signal points to Under 3.5 goals: all of Blaublitz Akita’s matches stayed below this line, while this was the case in 50% of Iwaki’s games. The visitors average 0.67 goals in the away matches considered, while Iwaki score 1.67 goals at home, suggesting moderate scoring potential. In each team’s last five matches, an average of 40% of games finished Over 2.5 goals, despite their average xG over this period standing at 1.67 and 1.36, respectively. A projected total of 2.43 goals favors Under 3.5, although the visitors’ attacking xG of 1.52 means a higher-scoring result cannot be ruled out entirely.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
A draw at half-time followed by an Iwaki win at full-time looks the most likely outcome. The hosts have failed to score in the first half in each of their last five matches, while Blaublitz Akita were level at the break in three of their last five, pointing to a cautious start. After half-time, Iwaki have averaged 1.2 goals recently, compared with 0.4 for the visitors, giving the hosts greater potential to settle a closely contested match in the second half. Home advantage also supports this scenario: Iwaki have won 50% of their home matches and averaged 1.67 goals, while Akita have yet to win away from home. However, the risk of a draw remains significant, as the visitors have drawn 67% of their away matches and have not lost any of their last five games.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Iwaki | Blaublitz Akita | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.35 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Blaublitz Akita is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Iwaki · 1.8 pts / game - Blaublitz Akita
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Blaublitz Akita is 70% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.89 goals / game - Iwaki · 1.11 goals / game - Blaublitz Akita
Iwaki scores in 78% of games (7 of 9 games), while Blaublitz Akita keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 games).
Blaublitz Akita scores in 67% of games (6 of 9 games), while Iwaki keeps a clean sheet in 11% (1 of 9 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Iwaki
Over / Under - Blaublitz Akita
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Blaublitz Akita is 157% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.56 pts / game - Iwaki · 1.44 pts / game - Blaublitz Akita
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Iwaki - second-half results
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Blaublitz Akita - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Iwaki
Blaublitz Akita
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (J2 League).
Teams vs league
| Iwaki | Liga | Blaublitz Akita | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.22 | 2.62 | ▼ 2.44 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 53% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 50% | ▼ 44% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 11% | 27% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 69% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 89% | 79% | • 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Iwaki's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Blaublitz Akita. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Iwaki vs Blaublitz Akita?
The J2 League match finished Iwaki 1:0 Blaublitz Akita. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Iwaki and Blaublitz Akita?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Iwaki won 0, Blaublitz Akita won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Iwaki vs Blaublitz Akita?
Iwaki score 1.33 goals per game on average and Blaublitz Akita 1.33. The J2 League average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Iwaki's matches and 44% of Blaublitz Akita's.
What form are Iwaki and Blaublitz Akita in?
Over the last 5 games Iwaki have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Blaublitz Akita 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Iwaki vs Blaublitz Akita?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.