Thespa Kusatsu vs Tochigi SC Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Thespa Kusatsu were up against Tochigi SC in the J-League 2 of Japan on October 20. It’s full-time, and the match ended in a goalless draw.

Tensions run high as Thespa Kusatsu and Tochigi square off once more, 4 months after the previous J-League 2 face-off that concluded in a 1-1 stalemate. Thespa Kusatsu are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to JEF United Ichihara, Roasso Kumamoto, V-Varen Nagasaki and Montedio Yamagata, leaving them without a victory in their last five outings.

Tochigi come into this encounter after splitting points with Ehime and Iwaki, bringing their unbeaten streak to three.

This J-League 2 clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Thespa Kusatsu and Tochigi SC in this campaign. Thespa Kusatsu’s attacking options have been bolstered by Chie Edoojon Kawakami, the team’s top scorer, and Riyo Kawamoto, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Thespa Kusatsu’s top scorer in J-League 2, Kawakami, has three goals this season, while also leading the team in assists, having set up two goals this campaign. Yuya Takazawa, Kosuke Sagawa and Ryo Sato have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Thespa Kusatsu’s attack.

Meanwhile, Harumi Minamino and Ko Miyazaki have been pivotal for Tochigi’s attack, under Shinji Kobayashi’s guidance, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In J-League 2, Minamino has been Tochigi’s standout scorer with seven goals, while Okuda has been their leading creator in the competition with four assists. Tochigi’s attacking depth is further showcased by Koki Oshima, Hayato Fukushima and Sora Kobori, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Line-Ups

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Thespa Kusatsu kicked off the game with Masatoshi Kushibiki, Daiki Nakashio, Gijo Sehata, Tatsushi Koyanagi, Chie Edoojon Kawakami, Masashi Wada who got substituted by Koki Kazama on the 74th minute, Taiki Amagasa, Taishi Semba who got substituted by Sena Saito on the 90th minute, Ryonosuke Kabayama who got substituted by Atsuki Yamanaka on the 56th minute, Riyo Kawamoto and Shu Hiramatsu who got substituted by Kosuke Sagawa on the 74th minute as starters, with Atsuki Yamanaka, Sena Saito, Ryo Ishii, Ryota Tagashira, Kosuke Sagawa, Ryuya Ohata and Koki Kazama on the bench.

Tochigi SC's starting eleven were Kenta Tanno, Naoki Otani, Shuya Takashima, Hayato Fukushima, Rennosuke Kawana who got substituted by Toshiki Mori on the 72nd minute, Sho Sato, Rio Hyon, Ryotaro Ishida who got substituted by Sho Omori on the 83rd minute, Koki Oshima who got substituted by Koya Okuda on the 67th minute, Harumi Minamino and Kisho Yano who got substituted by Sora Kobori on the 67th minute, with Sho Omori, Sora Kobori, Rui Ageishi, Takumi Fujitani, Shuhei Kawata, Toshiki Mori and Koya Okuda on the bench.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 43 - 57
• Total Attempts: 21 - 13
• Shots On Target: 4 - 4
• Fouls: 12 - 10
• Corners: 9 - 3
• Saves: 4 - 4
• Free Kicks: 15 - 13
• Offsides: 3 - 2
• Total Passes: 368 - 499
• Completed Passes: 262 - 381
• Clearances: 28 - 17

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Koki Oshima, Daiki Nakashio, Rio Hyon and Sora Kobori were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since June 2022, the teams have each had their moments. Thespa Kusatsu have won twice, while the other three matches ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on June 8, 2024, in the J-League 2 of Japan, concluding in a 1-1 draw. Thespa Kusatsu have scored five goals across these five encounters, while Tochigi have scored three. Overall, Thespa Kusatsu hold a stronger head-to-head record against Tochigi SC in recent meetings.

Recent Form

Thespa Kusatsu are on a four-game losing streak, with defeats against JEF United Ichihara, Roasso Kumamoto, V-Varen Nagasaki and Montedio Yamagata in their last four matches, while Tochigi SC's recent form includes two consecutive draws, including level games against Ehime FC and Iwaki in their last two outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Thespa Kusatsu have claimed two victories, suffered thirteen defeats, and drawn five times, while Tochigi have won four of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing seven.

Video Highlights

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