Mito Hollyhock vs Thespa Kusatsu Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On August 25, Mito Hollyhock were hosting Thespa Kusatsu in the J-League 2 of Japan. At full-time, Mito Hollyhock sealed a 2-1 victory over Thespa Kusatsu.

The game turned on the 14th minute when Seiichiro Kubo found the net, giving Mito Hollyhock the lead. Hidemasa Koda and Chie Edoojon Kawakami added to the score, setting the final scoreline at 2-1.

A sense of anticipation builds as Mito Hollyhock and Thespa Kusatsu square off once more, 5 months after their previous J-League 2 meeting that concluded in a 0-0 stalemate. Mito Hollyhock come into this match fresh off a victory over Roasso Kumamoto in J-League 2 on August 17. Their recent victory has come with a cost though, as their backline remains a concern, having conceded goals in each of their last three home matches.

Thespa Kusatsu, in contrast to their opponent's recent successes, are in horrible form, coming off three consecutive defeats to Yokohama, Shimizu S-Pulse and Ventforet Kofu, currently in the midst of a four-game winless stretch. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last four matches in a row.

Mito Hollyhock and Thespa Kusatsu meet in J-League 2 with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Mito Hollyhock’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Naoki Mori, have been bolstered by Riku Ochiai, the team’s top scorer, and Yuki Kusano, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In J-League 2, Ochiai has been Mito Hollyhock’s standout scorer with five goals, while Arai has been their leading creator in the competition with four assists. Shimon Terunama, Kazuma Nagai and Seiichiro Kubo have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Chie Edoojon Kawakami and Riyo Kawamoto have been pivotal for Thespa Kusatsu’s attack, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Takazawa has already scored three goals in J-League 2 this season, with Kawakami leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Thespa Kusatsu have also relied on Kosuke Sagawa, Ryo Sato and Yuriya Takahashi to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Line-Ups

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

Mito Hollyhock kicked off the game with Shuhei Matsubara, Koshi Osaki, Nao Yamada, Takeshi Ushizawa, Haruki Arai, Tatsunori Sakurai who got substituted by Asuma Ikari on the 88th minute, Kazuma Nagai who got substituted by Kiichi Yamazaki on the 78th minute, Shiva Nagasawa, Yuki Kusano who got substituted by Shunsuke Saito on the 78th minute, Hidemasa Koda who got substituted by Ryusei Nose on the 66th minute and Seiichiro Kubo who got substituted by Mizuki Ando on the 66th minute as starters, with Kiichi Yamazaki, Daiki Tomii, Mizuki Ando, Ryusei Nose, Taika Nakashima, Asuma Ikari and Shunsuke Saito on the bench.

Thespa Kusatsu's starting eleven were Masatoshi Kushibiki, Yuriya Takahashi, Tatsushi Koyanagi, Shuichi Sakai who got substituted by Koki Kazama on the 70th minute, Chie Edoojon Kawakami, Taiki Amagasa, Gijo Sehata, Ryota Tagashira who got substituted by Ryonosuke Kabayama on the 46th minute, Riyo Kawamoto who got substituted by Ryuji Sugimoto on the 78th minute, Taishi Semba who got substituted by Shu Hiramatsu on the 84th minute and Atsushi Kawata who got substituted by Kosuke Sagawa on the 78th minute, with Ryo Ishii, Shu Hiramatsu, Ryonosuke Kabayama, Koki Kazama, Kosuke Sagawa, Ryuji Sugimoto and Atsuki Yamanaka on the bench.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 50 - 50
• Total Attempts: 18 - 6
• Shots On Target: 3 - 2
• Fouls: 9 - 15
• Corners: 10 - 4
• Saves: 1 - 1
• Free Kicks: 15 - 9
• Offsides: 0 - 1
• Total Passes: 449 - 448
• Completed Passes: 352 - 358
• Tackles: 18 - 13
• Clearances: 12 - 18

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Gijo Sehata, Chie Edoojon Kawakami and Yuki Kusano were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since April 2022, the teams have clashed five times. Mito Hollyhock have won once, Thespa Kusatsu three times, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. Their latest meeting occurred on April 7, 2024, during the J-League 2 of Japan, finishing in a 0-0 draw. Mito Hollyhock have scored five goals across these five encounters, while Thespa Kusatsu have scored seven. So, overall, Thespa Kusatsu have the edge in head-to-head matches against Mito Hollyhock in their recent history.

Recent Form

Mito Hollyhock are coming off a win in their last match against Roasso Kumamoto, while Thespa Kusatsu's recent form includes three consecutive losses, including defeats against Yokohama FC, Shimizu S-Pulse and Ventforet Kofu in their last three outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Mito Hollyhock have claimed seven victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn five times, while Thespa Kusatsu have won one of their last twenty matches, losing fifteen and drawing four.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Mito Hollyhock and Thespa Kusatsu in real time. You can watch the goals by Seiichiro Kubo, Hidemasa Koda and Chie Edoojon Kawakami 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 Mito Hollyhock - Thespa Kusatsu are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.