FC Machida Zelvia vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
FC Machida Zelvia vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League at Machida GION Stadium.
- FC Machida Zelvia 12 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Sagan Tosu FC 36 games · 59 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kawasaki Frontale 36 88 2 Yokohama F.Marinos 36 75 3 Vissel Kobe 36 70 4 Nagoya Grampus 36 65 5 Kashima Antlers 36 63 6 Urawa Red Diamonds 36 62 7 Sagan Tosu FC 36 59 8 Avispa Fukuoka 36 52 9 FC Tokyo 36 49 10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 36 46 11 Cerezo Osaka FC 36 45 12 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 36 45 13 Gamba Osaka 36 43 14 Kashiwa Reysol 36 41 15 Shonan Bellmare 36 36 16 Shimizu S-Pulse 36 36 17 Tokushima Vortis 36 33 18 Oita FC Trinita 36 29 19 Vegalta Sendai 36 27 20 Yokohama FC 36 27 -
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FC Machida Zelvia gets underway.
- 5' What a strike from Kazuki Fujimoto! The score is 1-0.
- 10' Wataru Harada is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
- 15' FC Machida Zelvia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' The travelling Sagan Tosu FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sagan Tosu FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' What an equalizer from Marcelo Ryan!
- 39' Sagan Tosu FC is showing some good football. However, Sagan Tosu FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Junya Suzuki, as he is very good at scoring at Machida GION Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 45' It’s a booking for FC Machida Zelvia player. Junya Suzuki gets a card.
- 46' Gen Shoji has so much to prove this time. He replaces Junya Suzuki on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s gonna be a card for Yoichi Naganuma.
- 54' Se-hun Oh puts FC Machida Zelvia on the lead.
- 57' Se-hun Oh with the second goal in the match!
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Vinicius Araujo. He replaces Marcelo Ryan on 64 minute.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Ayumu Yokoyama. He replaces Taichi Kikuchi on 68 minute.
- 70' Masayuki Okuyama is replacing Kazuki Fujimoto for the FC Machida Zelvia side.
- 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wataru Harada made 262 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' The whistle greets Kai Shibato as he departs to be replaced by Hokuto Shimoda.
- 83' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Keiya Sento suffering a number of foals already.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kosuke Yamazaki on 85.
- 88' Another change for Sagan Tosu FC made on 88 minute. Shota Fujio leaves to be changed by Kentaro Moriya.
- The final score is 3-1.
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FC Machida Zelvia
Starting XI- 1
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45
Kai Shibato ↓ Hokuto Shimoda 78'
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- 8
- 22
- 9
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6
Junya Suzuki ↓ Gen Shoji 46'
- 26
- 7
- 14
- 90
Bench-
18
Hokuto Shimoda ↑ 78'
- 41
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3
Gen Shoji ↑ 46'
- 15
- 42
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2
Masayuki Okuyama ↑ 70'
Coach Go KurodaSagan Tosu FC
Starting XI- 6
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99
Marcelo Ryan ↓ Vinicius Araujo 64'
- 16
- 88
- 71
- 21
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23
Taichi Kikuchi ↓ Ayumu Yokoyama 68'
- 42
- 2
- 5
- 20
Bench-
11
Vinicius Araujo ↑ 64'
- 19
- 3
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22
Cayman Togashi ↑ 46'
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28
Yusuke Maruhashi ↑ 68'
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13
Ayumu Yokoyama ↑ 68'
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Coach Kenta Kawai -
FC Machida Zelvia Form

