Ventforet Kofu vs Iwaki Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Ventforet Kofu went head-to-head with Iwaki in the J-League 2 of Japan on April 5. Ventforet Kofu emerged victorious with a 1-0 win.

The game shifted on the 57th minute when Taiga Son converted the chance, giving Ventforet Kofu the lead and eventually securing the win.

10 months after their last meeting in J-League 2, the countdown begins for a clash that promises intensity as Ventforet Kofu and Iwaki square off once more. In their last encounter, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 1-1 draw. With victories over Consadole Sapporo and Fujieda MYFC, Ventforet Kofu is on a roll, their next goal is to extend their streak with a victory over Iwaki. Their winning form has come with a cost though, as their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have allowed goals in three consecutive home matches.

Iwaki, compared to their opponent's recent win, are enduring a rough patch, entering this game after suffering four losses in a row to Mito Hollyhock, Omiya Ardija, Imabari and Fujieda MYFC, extending their winless streak to eight games. Their backline has lacked consistency, with goals conceded across six consecutive matches.

In this J-League 2 showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Ventforet Kofu and Iwaki throughout the campaign. Yoshiki Torikai and Sho Araki have been pivotal for Ventforet Kofu’s attack, shaped by Shinji Otsuka’s vision, combining to deliver important goals. Torikai has emerged as Ventforet Kofu’s leading scorer in J-League 2 this season, netting two goals, as Leiria continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with one assist. Supporting them are Riku Nakayama, Kotatsu Kumakura and Takumi Tsuchiya, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Ventforet Kofu’s attack.

Meanwhile, Iwaki’s attacking options, with Yuzo Tamura at the helm, have been bolstered by Daiki Yamaguchi and Fumiya Unoki, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Unoki leads Iwaki’s scoring charts in J-League 2 this season with one goal, with Yamaguchi leading their creative tally in the league with three assists. Adding further support are Yusuke Onishi, Kaina Tanimura and Kanta Sakagishi, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Ventforet Kofu - Iwaki in real time.

Ventforet Kofu kicked off the game with Kohei Kawata, Eduardo Mancha, Taiga Son, Takumi Tsuchiya, Sho Araki who got substituted by Miki Inoue on the 86th minute, Yuto Hiratsuka, Hikaru Endo, Jumma Miyazaki who got substituted by Matheus Leiria on the 86th minute, Kotatsu Kumakura who got substituted by Yudai Tanaka on the 75th minute, Yoshiki Torikai and Kazushi Mitsuhira who got substituted by Koki Oshima on the 67th minute as starters, with John Higashi, Hideomi Yamamoto, Keisuke Sato, Miki Inoue, Yuta Koide, Yudai Tanaka, Koki Oshima, Matheus Leiria and Yamato Naito on the bench.

Iwaki's starting eleven were Yuki Hayasaka, Yusuke Ishida, Rintaro Yamauchi, Sena Igarashi, Yuto Yamashita who got substituted by Shota Kofie on the 80th minute, Daiki Yamaguchi, Nelson Ishiwatari who got substituted by Haruto Murakami on the 80th minute, Kanta Sakagishi, Naoki Kase who got substituted by Fumiya Unoki on the 61st minute, Taisei Kato who got substituted by Naoki Kumata on the 65th minute and Kaina Tanimura, with Ryota Matsumoto, Yuto Yamada, Shota Kofie, Yusuke Onishi, Fumiya Unoki, Naoki Kumata and Haruto Murakami on the bench.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 40 - 60
• Total Attempts: 5 - 10
• Shots On Target: 1 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 1 - 5
• Shots in the Box: 3 - 7
• Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 12 - 13
• Corners: 1 - 6
• Throw-Ins: 29 - 27
• Saves: 2 - 0
• Free Kicks: 2 - 6
• Offsides: 2 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 31 - 80
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 17 - 53
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 9 - 23
• Tackles: 7 - 3
• Total Crosses: 12 - 20
• Successful Crosses: 2 - 8
• Interceptions: 16 - 10
• Clearances: 22 - 7

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Jumma Miyazaki was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met four times since May 2023. Ventforet Kofu have one victory, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The most recent match between them was on June 16, 2024, in the J-League 2 of Japan, ending in a 1-1 draw. Ventforet Kofu have scored four goals across these four encounters, while Iwaki have scored three. As things stand, Ventforet Kofu have a superior head-to-head record against Iwaki in their recent encounters.

In J-League 2, Ventforet Kofu have played twelve matches, winning three, drawing four and losing five, scoring ten goals at an average of 0.83 per match and conceding thirteen at a rate of 1.08 per match. Iwaki have played twelve matches in J-League 2, with three wins, three draws, and six losses this season, scoring eleven goals, averaging 0.92 per match, while conceding eighteen, an average of 1.50 per match.

Recent Form

Ventforet Kofu's recent form includes two consecutive wins, including victories against Consadole Sapporo and Fujieda MYFC in their last two outings, while Iwaki are currently on a run of four straight losses, having lost to Mito Hollyhock, Omiya Ardija, Imabari and Fujieda MYFC in their last four matches. Overall, Ventforet Kofu have won six of their last twenty matches, losing eleven and drawing three, while in their last twenty matches, Iwaki have recorded five wins, ten losses, and five draws.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League 2's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Ventforet Kofu are currently 15th in the table with thirteen points from twelve matches, while Iwaki are currently 17th in the table with twelve points from twelve matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Ventforet Kofu and Iwaki in real time. You can watch the goal by Taiga Son 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 Ventforet Kofu - Iwaki are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.