Omiya vs Iwaki
MORIOKA, Japan (Interstat) — Omiya will be the home team and Iwaki the visiting team for a football match on Monday at Iwagin Stadium in Morioka. Omiya’s record across all competitions is 4-0-4, with four wins, no losses and four draws. Iwaki’s record across all competitions is 5-7, with five wins, seven losses and no draws. Iwaki most recently won 3-1 at Tochigi City.
Naoki Kumata is the player to watch for Iwaki. Kumata played 69 minutes and scored one goal against Iwata in a 1-1 result. He played 90 minutes and scored one goal at Shonan Bellmare in a 1-1 result. He played 23 minutes and scored one goal against Kofu in a 5-0 result. Kumata scored in each of those three recent appearances.
Omiya most recently beat Ventforet 5-1 at home. Gen Kato, Toya Izumi and Yusei Ozaki each played 90 minutes in that match. Omiya’s other recent results include a 1-1 draw at Fujieda, a 0-0 home draw with Oita, a 0-0 draw at Blaublitz, a 2-2 home draw with Bellmare, a 4-1 win at Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, a 3-2 win at Imabari and a 1-0 home win over Albirex. Omiya’s recent results include four draws and three wins in its last seven matches.
Iwaki’s other recent results include a 1-0 home win over Blaublitz, a 2-1 loss at Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, a 2-0 home loss to Vegalta Sendai, a 2-0 home loss to Vegalta, a 3-1 win at Sagan, a 2-0 home win over Yokohama FC, a 1-0 loss at Tokushima, a 3-2 home loss to Albirex, a 4-1 loss at Oita and a 3-1 loss at Fujieda.
Iwaki’s next listed matches are against Montedio at home, at Vanraure, at Tegevajaro, against Kataller at home, against Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo at home, at Montedio and against Tokushima at home. Omiya’s next listed matches are at Tochigi City, against Montedio at home, at Jubilo, against Tokushima at home, against Imabari at home, at Kataller and against Vegalta at home. The listed matches are J2 League fixtures.
The teams are scheduled to continue their league schedules after the Monday match at Iwagin Stadium. The game is part of the global football schedule.
Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Iwaki 2, Omiya 1. Interstat’s ELO system gives Iwaki a 57.1 percent probability to win.