Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Machida Zelvia vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2026
FC Machida Zelvia
0 – 3
Full Time
FC Tōkyō
Wed 1 Apr 2026 · 10:00 UTC Machida GION Stadium 5,851 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 32' Keita Endo
0–2 64' Kein Sato
0–3 77' Kein Sato pen
Gen Shoji 23' Y
Y 56' Kento Hashimoto

Overview

Match Preview

FC Machida Zelvia vs FC Tōkyō — J. League at Machida GION Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Koji Takasaki (Japan)
  • Assistant 1 Takumi Takagi
  • Assistant 2 Makoto Bozono (Japan)
11 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Vissel Kobe 18 35
2 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31
3 Nagoya Grampus 18 31
4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30
5 Gamba Osaka 18 28
6 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26
7 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24
8 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23
9 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21
10 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21
11 Kashima Antlers 18 45
12 FC Tōkyō 18 37
13 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37
14 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28
15 Tokyo Verdy 18 28
16 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25
17 Kashiwa Reysol 18 20
18 Yokohama F·Marinos 18 20
19 FC Mito Holly Hock 18 18
20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 18 12

Head-to-Head

3
1
2
FC Machida Zelvia 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals FC Tōkyō
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-01 FC Machida Zelvia 0–3 FC Tōkyō 2025-11-09 FC Machida Zelvia 0–1 FC Tōkyō 2025-02-22 FC Tōkyō 0–1 FC Machida Zelvia 2024-11-09 FC Machida Zelvia 3–0 FC Tōkyō 2024-04-21 FC Tōkyō 1–2 FC Machida Zelvia

Recent Form

FC Machida Zelvia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr FC Tōkyō H 0–3 L
28 Mar Kawasaki Frontale H 1–0 W
22 Mar Urawa Red Diamonds A 2–1 W
18 Mar Kashima Antlers H 0–3 L
14 Mar Kashiwa Reysol A 1–0 W
27 Feb JEF United Ichihara Chiba H 2–1 W
FC Tōkyō
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr FC Machida Zelvia A 3–0 W
22 Mar Tokyo Verdy A 2–4 L
18 Mar JEF United Ichihara Chiba A 2–1 W
14 Mar FC Mito Holly Hock A 1–1 D
07 Mar Yokohama F·Marinos H 3–0 W
28 Feb Kashiwa Reysol H 0–2 L

Season Stats

FC Machida Zelvia FC Tōkyō
#13 Position #12
37 Points 37
18 Played 18
13 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 13 / 0 / 5
42 Scored 55
33 Conceded 42
+9 GD +13
2.06 PPG 2.06
72% Win % 72%

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
44% Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season
22% Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season

FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
4/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Machida Zelvia to score. At the same time, FC Tōkyō does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' FC Machida Zelvia seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' FC Tōkyō looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Kein Sato scoring 2 goals.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Tōkyō that had 437 games and scored 396 goals.
  • 23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gen Shoji on 23.
  • 28' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Machida Zelvia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 32' Goal! Keita Endo scores his 26 goal in 302 matches.
  • 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
  • 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' The whistle greets Hiroki Mochizuki as he departs to be replaced by Neta Lavi.
  • 51' FC Tōkyō is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' It’s a booking for FC Tokyo player. Kento Hashimoto gets a card.
  • 61' Marcelo Ryan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Teruhito Nakagawa on 61 minute.
  • 64' What a strike from Kein Sato! The score is 0-2.
  • 69' FC Machida Zelvia is showing some good football. However, FC Machida Zelvia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 71' FC Machida Zelvia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kanji Kuwayama is hanging Kotaro Hayashi on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Machida Zelvia needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 77' Kein Sato with the second goal in the match!
  • 79' Devine Otani has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fuki Yamada on 79 minute.
  • 84' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 87' Another substitution for FC Tokyo to replace Kein Sato by Yuta Sugawara on 87 minute.
  • 90' Another substitution for FC Machida Zelvia to replace Hotaka Nakamura by Asahi Masuyama on 90 minute.
  • With this win, FC Tōkyō is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

FC Machida Zelvia Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Go Kuroda

FC Tōkyō Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rikizo Matsuhashi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kein Sato 2
Se-hun Oh 2
Ryohei Shirasaki 1
Yuki Soma 1
Takuma Nishimura 1
Soma Anzai 1
Keita Endo 1
Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa 1

Head to Head

2026-04-01 FC Machida Zelvia 0–3 FC Tōkyō 2025-11-09 FC Machida Zelvia 0–1 FC Tōkyō 2025-02-22 FC Tōkyō 0–1 FC Machida Zelvia 2024-11-09 FC Machida Zelvia 3–0 FC Tōkyō 2024-04-21 FC Tōkyō 1–2 FC Machida Zelvia

FC Machida Zelvia Form

2026-04-01 FC Machida Zelvia 0–3 FC Tōkyō L 2026-03-28 FC Machida Zelvia 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale W 2026-03-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 FC Machida Zelvia W 2026-03-18 FC Machida Zelvia 0–3 Kashima Antlers L 2026-03-14 Kashiwa Reysol 0–1 FC Machida Zelvia W 2026-02-27 FC Machida Zelvia 2–1 JEF United Ichihara Chiba W

FC Tōkyō Form

2026-04-01 FC Machida Zelvia 0–3 FC Tōkyō W 2026-03-22 Tokyo Verdy 4–2 FC Tōkyō L 2026-03-18 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 1–2 FC Tōkyō W 2026-03-14 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–1 FC Tōkyō D 2026-03-07 FC Tōkyō 3–0 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2026-02-28 FC Tōkyō 0–2 Kashiwa Reysol L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.02 FC Machida Zelvia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06 FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for: FC Machida Zelvia or FC Tōkyō 76% + Over 2.5 goals 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Machida Zelvia39% Draw24% FC Tōkyō37%
Actual: FC Tōkyō win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 76%
24%
± 3.5 57%
43%
± 4.5 38%
62%

Double Chance

FC Machida Zelvia or Draw
63%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
61%
FC Machida Zelvia or FC Tōkyō
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Machida Zelvia31% Draw38% FC Tōkyō31%
Actual: FC Tōkyō win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–3 not predicted
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 3
4.8%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
3 – 3
3.3%
0 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Machida Zelvia

Handicap FC Machida Zelvia covers Push FC Tōkyō covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 11% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 17% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 17% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 12% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
14% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.