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Fagiano Okayama FC welcome Machida Zelvia at Kanko Stadium, Okayama on Saturday, May 22 at 12:00 PM in a J1 League fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 1 point split them in the table.
Fagiano Okayama FC come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Machida Zelvia travel in mixed form (2W 2D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.
Despite playing at home, Fagiano Okayama FC face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Machida Zelvia have won 5 of 10 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Fagiano Okayama FC won 0–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Fagiano Okayama FC a slight edge, but Machida Zelvia are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.