Ehime FC vs Thespa Kusatsu Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Ehime FC took on Thespa Kusatsu in the J-League 2 of Japan on July 7. The final score saw Thespa Kusatsu beat Ehime 0-4.

The scoreline opened on the 36th minute when Chie Edoojon Kawakami converted the chance, handing Thespa Kusatsu the advantage. goals from Ryo Sato and Taiki Amagasa followed, ending the game at 0-4.

Fans are eager for the showdown as the upcoming encounter sees Ehime and Thespa Kusatsu renew their battle, 4 months after their previous J-League 2 face-off which Ehime won 0-1. Ehime come into this match following a defeat to Roasso Kumamoto on June 29, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance. Their fortunes may shift, because they've demonstrated excellent defensive stability of late, as evidenced by four consecutive clean sheets in home games.

Thespa Kusatsu are in horrible form, coming off four consecutive defeats to Fujieda MYFC, Fagiano Okayama and Renofa Yamaguchi, extending their winless streak to seventeen games. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last seven away matches in a row.

This J-League 2 clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Ehime FC and Thespa Kusatsu. Ehime’s attacking options, under Kiyotaka Ishimaru’s management, have been bolstered by Ryo Kubota, the team’s top scorer, and Riki Matsuda, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In J-League 2, Kubota has been Ehime’s standout scorer with three goals, while also being their most creative player, providing four assists in the league so far. Shunsuke Tanimoto, Yuta Fukazawa and Ben Duncan have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

Meanwhile, Thespa Kusatsu’s top finisher Yuya Takazawa and Chie Edoojon Kawakami have played important roles in ensuring their attack remains effective. Takazawa has emerged as Thespa Kusatsu’s leading scorer in J-League 2 this season, netting three goals, while Kawakami remains their top assist provider in the competition with two. Thespa Kusatsu have also relied on Yuriya Takahashi, Riyo Kawamoto and Kosuke Sagawa to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Ehime FC - Thespa Kusatsu in real time.

Ehime FC kicked off the game with Kenta Tokushige, Yuta Fukazawa, Sora Ogawa, Reiya Morishita, Yusei Ozaki, Tatsuya Yamaguchi who got substituted by Keon-woo Bak on the 46th minute, Shunsuke Tanimoto who got substituted by Shunsuke Kikuchi on the 64th minute, Ryo Kubota who got substituted by Juzo Ura on the 77th minute, Taiga Ishiura who got substituted by Ben Duncan on the 46th minute, Akira Hamashita who got substituted by Shunsuke Motegi on the 64th minute and Riki Matsuda as starters, with Keon-woo Bak, Ben Duncan, Shunsuke Kikuchi, Shunsuke Motegi, Masashi Tanioka, Shugo Tsuji and Juzo Ura on the bench.

Thespa Kusatsu's starting eleven were Masatoshi Kushibiki, Daiki Nakashio, Hayate Shirowa, Ryuya Ohata, Kenta Kikuchi, Taiki Amagasa who got substituted by Hajime Hosogai on the 82nd minute, Koki Kazama who got substituted by Ryonosuke Kabayama on the 74th minute, Chie Edoojon Kawakami who got substituted by Gijo Sehata on the 74th minute, Riyo Kawamoto who got substituted by Ryuji Sugimoto on the 84th minute, Ryo Sato and Kosuke Sagawa who got substituted by Shu Hiramatsu on the 46th minute, with Takatora Einaga, Shu Hiramatsu, Hajime Hosogai, Ryo Ishii, Ryonosuke Kabayama, Gijo Sehata and Ryuji Sugimoto on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Ehime FC vs Thespa Kusatsu on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Ball Possession: 55 - 45
  • Total Attempts: 6 - 14
  • Shots On Target: 2 - 8
  • Fouls: 9 - 8
  • Corners: 1 - 9
  • Saves: 4 - 2
  • Free Kicks: 9 - 13
  • Offsides: 3 - 1
  • Total Passes: 421 - 394
  • Completed Passes: 335 - 311
  • Tackles: 11 - 15
  • Clearances: 44 - 16

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Shunsuke Tanimoto, Ryuji Sugimoto and Hajime Hosogai were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since September 2020, the teams have clashed five times. Ehime FC have won once, Thespa Kusatsu three times, and one game ended in draw. Their most recent clash took place on March 16, 2024, with Ehime winning 0-1. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Ehime have found the net three times, whereas Thespa Kusatsu have scored five. So, overall, Thespa Kusatsu have the edge in head-to-head matches against Ehime FC in their recent history.

Recent Form

Ehime FC are coming off a loss in their last match against Roasso Kumamoto, while Thespa Kusatsu are currently on a run of four straight losses, with defeats against Fujieda MYFC, Fagiano Okayama and Renofa Yamaguchi in their last four matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Ehime have claimed seven victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn seven times, while in their last twenty matches, Thespa Kusatsu have recorded one win, fourteen losses, and five draws.

  • Ehime FC have gone 8 consecutive home matches without a defeat.
  • Thespa Kusatsu have gone 7 consecutive away matches without a clean sheet.
  • Ehime FC have gone 6 consecutive matches without a draw.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Ehime FC and Thespa Kusatsu in real time. You can watch the goals by Chie Edoojon Kawakami, Ryo Sato and Taiki Amagasa as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Ehime FC - Thespa Kusatsu are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Ehime FC 0, Thespa Kusatsu 4.
  2. 90 + 3'
    Hajime Hosogai is shown the yellow card.
  3. 88'
    Ryuji Sugimoto is shown the yellow card.
  4. 84'
    Substitution for Thespa Kusatsu. Ryuji Sugimoto replaces Riyo Kawamoto
  5. 82'
    Substitution for Thespa Kusatsu. Hajime Hosogai replaces Taiki Amagasa
  6. 77'
    Substitution for Ehime FC. Juzo Ura replaces Ryo Kubota
  7. 76'
    0 - 4
    Taiki Amagasa scores for Thespa Kusatsu.
  8. 74'
    Substitution for Thespa Kusatsu. Ryonosuke Kabayama replaces Koki Kazama
  9. 74'
    Substitution for Thespa Kusatsu. Gijo Sehata replaces Chie Edoojon Kawakami
  10. 64'
    Substitution for Ehime FC. Shunsuke Motegi replaces Akira Hamashita
  11. 64'
    Substitution for Ehime FC. Shunsuke Kikuchi replaces Shunsuke Tanimoto
  12. 57'
    0 - 3
    Ryo Sato scores for Thespa Kusatsu, assisted by Kenta Kikuchi.
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. 46'
    Substitution for Thespa Kusatsu. Shu Hiramatsu replaces Kosuke Sagawa
  15. 46'
    Substitution for Ehime FC. Ben Duncan replaces Taiga Ishiura
  16. 46'
    Substitution for Ehime FC. Keon-woo Bak replaces Tatsuya Yamaguchi
  17. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 2
    First half ends.
  18. 45 + 1'
    0 - 2
    Ryo Sato scores for Thespa Kusatsu.
  19. 36'
    0 - 1
    Chie Edoojon Kawakami scores for Thespa Kusatsu, assisted by Daiki Nakashio.
  20. 15'
    Shunsuke Tanimoto is shown the yellow card.
  21. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins