FC Machida Zelvia vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Machida Zelvia vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at Machida GION Stadium.
- FC Machida Zelvia 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
- Assistant 1 Takeshi Asada
- Assistant 2 Yuta Tashiro (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | FC Mito Holly Hock | A | 4–5 | L |
| 11 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | FC Tokyo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | FC Tokyo | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 May | FC Mito Holly Hock | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | FC Tokyo | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Machida Zelvia | Yokohama F.Marinos | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #18 |
| 37 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 13 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 12 |
| 42 | Scored | 31 |
| 33 | Conceded | 35 |
| +9 | GD | -4 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 72% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts). Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Machida Zelvia to score. At the same time, Yokohama F·Marinos does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thomas Deng made 210 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Yokohama F·Marinos are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' FC Machida Zelvia currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' 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.
- 35' Yokohama F·Marinos 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.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daihachi Okamura on 40.
- 45' Jun Amano has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 50' Yokohama F·Marinos have won 556 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' Erik does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Machida Zelvia surge ahead!
- 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 66' What a moment for Shota Fujio! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-2-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hideo Oshima might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 81' Hokuto Shimoda has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 86' Japan international Gen Shoji has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- FC Machida Zelvia celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Machida Zelvia Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 27
- 18
- 1
- 11
- 3
- 23
- 5
- 8
- 9
- 50
- 34
Bench
- 2
- 13
- 88
- 16
- 10
- 24
- 49
- 39
- 60
Coach
Go Kuroda
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 11
- 44
- 40
- 6
- 1
- 28
- 24
- 13
- 17
- 2
- 9
Bench
- 23
- 21
- 26
- 33
- 19
- 46
- 18
- 29
- 32
Coach
Hideo Oshima
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daiya Tono | 2 |
| Shota Fujio | 2 |
| Gen Shoji | 1 |
| Jun Amano | 1 |
| Anderson Lopes | 1 |
| Mitchell Duke | 1 |
| Hiroyuki Mae | 1 |
| Erik | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Machida Zelvia Form
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2026-05-06
FC Machida Zelvia
2–0
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2026-05-02
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
FC Mito Holly Hock
D
2026-04-29
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
2–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2026-04-25
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2026-04-18
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2026-04-11
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–3
FC Tokyo
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.96
FC Machida Zelvia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Machida Zelvia win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
FC Machida Zelvia or Draw
75%
Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos
49%
FC Machida Zelvia or Yokohama F.Marinos
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
6.4%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Machida Zelvia
| Handicap | FC Machida Zelvia covers | Push | Yokohama F.Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

