Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

J. League · 2026
FC Machida Zelvia
0 – 3
Full Time
FC Tokyo
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 Tokyo — J. League at Machida GION Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Koji Takasaki (Japan)
  • Assistant 1 Takumi Takagi
  • Assistant 2 Makoto Bozono (Japan)

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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-01 FC Machida Zelvia 0–3 FC Tokyo 2025-11-09 FC Machida Zelvia 0–1 FC Tokyo 2025-02-22 FC Tokyo 0–1 FC Machida Zelvia 2024-11-09 FC Machida Zelvia 3–0 FC Tokyo 2024-04-21 FC Tokyo 1–2 FC Machida Zelvia

Recent Form

FC Machida Zelvia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo
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 Tokyo
#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
14% Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season
71% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Machida Zelvia
Yuki Soma 3 G 3 A
Koki Ogawa 3 G
Hotaka Nakamura 2 G 1 A
Tete Yengi 2 G 1 A
Takuma Nishimura 2 G
FC Tokyo
Motoki Nagakura 5 G 2 A
Marcelo Ryan 3 G 2 A
Soma Anzai 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Machida Zelvia welcome FC Tokyo for this crunch clash at Machida GION Stadium.
  • 5' Kein Sato, a Japan , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' FC Machida Zelvia are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Tokyo's 4-4-2 shape.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rikizo Matsuhashi will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 23' It’s gonna be a card for Gen Shoji.
  • 28' FC Tokyo have won 409 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 32' Assisted by Kein Sato with the perfectly-timed delivery and Keita Endo makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 42' The 29-year-old Ibrahim Dresevic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' The FC Machida Zelvia bench stirs into life. Hiroki Mochizuki is withdrawn and Neta Lavi gets his opportunity.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' Kento Hashimoto has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 56.
  • 61' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Marcelo Ryan comes on to replace Teruhito Nakagawa.
  • 64' What a strike from Kein Sato! The score is 0-2.
  • 69' A quiet spell here at Machida GION Stadium. FC Tokyo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 71' Another substitution for FC Machida Zelvia to replace Kotaro Hayashi by Kanji Kuwayama on 71 minute.
  • 76' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kosei Tani is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tokyo.
  • 77' GOAL! Kein Sato scores on 77.
  • 79' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Devine Otani comes on to replace Fuki Yamada.
  • 84' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 87' Time for substitution for FC Tokyo. Kein Sato is replaced by Yuta Sugawara.
  • 90' Asahi Masuyama has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hotaka Nakamura on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-3.

Lineups

FC Machida Zelvia Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Go Kuroda

FC Tokyo Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rikizo Matsuhashi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kein Sato 2
Se-hun Oh 2
Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa 1
Sang-ho Na 1
Ryohei Shirasaki 1
Yuki Soma 1
Takuma Nishimura 1
Soma Anzai 1

Head to Head

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

FC Machida Zelvia Form

2026-04-01 FC Machida Zelvia 0–3 FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo Form

2026-04-01 FC Machida Zelvia 0–3 FC Tokyo W 2026-03-22 Tokyo Verdy 4–2 FC Tokyo L 2026-03-18 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 1–2 FC Tokyo W 2026-03-14 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–1 FC Tokyo D 2026-03-07 FC Tokyo 3–0 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2026-02-28 FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo xG
I would bet for: FC Machida Zelvia or FC Tokyo 76% + Over 2.5 goals 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Machida Zelvia39% Draw24% FC Tokyo37%
Actual: FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo
61%
FC Machida Zelvia or FC Tokyo
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Machida Zelvia31% Draw38% FC Tokyo31%
Actual: FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo keeps clean sheet
14% ✗

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