Iwaki vs Ventforet Kofu: match statistics
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Iwaki vs Ventforet Kofu: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Iwaki plays Ventforet Kofu in J2 League (Japan). The game is scheduled for October 18, 2026.
Recent form
Iwaki has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Ventforet Kofu has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Iwaki scores 1.30 goals per game and allows 1.70. Ventforet Kofu scores 0.90 and allows 1.80. Games in this league average 2.60 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 60% of Iwaki's games and 60% of Ventforet Kofu's. The Over 2.5 rates are 60% and 60%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Iwaki has the higher season xG average, 1.52 to 1.38 per game. Iwaki takes 12.9 shots per game, while Ventforet Kofu takes 11.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Iwaki leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Ventforet Kofu leads at halftime in 20% and scores 0.40 after halftime.
When the teams score
Iwaki's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). For Ventforet Kofu, it is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
J2 League games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
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 | Ventforet Kofu | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.23 |
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.
Iwaki is 200% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Iwaki · 0.6 pts / game - Ventforet Kofu
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.
Iwaki is 44% better for: goals scored per game.
1.3 goals / game - Iwaki · 0.9 goals / game - Ventforet Kofu
Iwaki is 6% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.7 goals / game - Iwaki · 1.8 goals / game - Ventforet Kofu
Iwaki scores in 80% of games (8 of 10 games), while Ventforet Kofu keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 10 games).
Ventforet Kofu scores in 60% of games (6 of 10 games), while Iwaki keeps a clean sheet in 20% (2 of 10 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 - Ventforet Kofu
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.
Ventforet Kofu is 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.6 pts / game - Iwaki · 1 pts / game - Ventforet Kofu
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Iwaki - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Ventforet Kofu - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -5 |
* 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 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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
Ventforet Kofu
* 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 | Ventforet Kofu | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.00 | 2.60 | ▲ 2.70 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 60% | 53% | ▲ 60% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 60% | 49% | ▲ 60% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 20% | 27% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 60% | 68% | ▲ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 90% | 79% | • 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Iwaki's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Ventforet Kofu. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do Iwaki and Ventforet Kofu play?
Iwaki face Ventforet Kofu on October 18, 2026 in J2 League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Iwaki and Ventforet Kofu?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Iwaki won 0, Ventforet Kofu won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Iwaki vs Ventforet Kofu?
Iwaki score 1.30 goals per game on average and Ventforet Kofu 0.90. The J2 League average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Iwaki's matches and 60% of Ventforet Kofu's.
What form are Iwaki and Ventforet Kofu in?
Over the last 5 games Iwaki have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Ventforet Kofu 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Iwaki vs Ventforet Kofu?
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.