Monday , 12 October 2026

FC Mito Holly Hock vs FC Machida Zelvia, J. League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2026-27
FC Mito Holly Hock
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Machida Zelvia
Sat 29 Aug 2026 · 09:00 UTC Best Denki Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Arata Watanabe 27' 1–0
1–1 33' Yuki Soma
Y 90' Koki Ogawa

Overview

Match Preview

FC Mito Holly Hock vs FC Machida Zelvia — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.

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

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FC Mito Holly Hock 3 games · Avg 5.0 goals FC Machida Zelvia
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-29 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–1 FC Machida Zelvia 2026-04-29 FC Mito Holly Hock 5–4 FC Machida Zelvia 2026-02-14 FC Machida Zelvia 2–2 FC Mito Holly Hock

Recent Form

FC Mito Holly Hock
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug FC Machida Zelvia H 1–1 D
22 Aug Kyoto Sanga FC A 3–1 W
15 Aug Gamba Osaka H 1–1 D
24 May Kawasaki Frontale H 1–3 L
16 May Tokyo Verdy H 0–1 L
09 May Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–4 L
FC Machida Zelvia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug FC Mito Holly Hock A 1–1 D
23 Aug Urawa Red Diamonds H 3–1 W
15 Aug JEF United Ichihara Chiba A 4–0 W
22 May Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–0 W
17 May Kawasaki Frontale A 5–6 L
13 May Tokyo Verdy H 1–0 W

Season Stats

FC Mito Holly Hock FC Machida Zelvia
#19 Position #13
18 Points 37
18 Played 18
6 / 0 / 12 W / D / L 13 / 0 / 5
35 Scored 42
50 Conceded 33
-15 GD +9
1.00 PPG 2.06
33% Win % 72%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FC Mito Holly Hock this season
25% Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season

FC Mito Holly Hock are 19th (18 pts). FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Mito Holly Hock
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Mito Holly Hock
Arata Watanabe 5 G
Yasuki Kimoto 2 G
Chihiro Kato 2 G
Kotaro Uchino 1 G
Yoshiki Torikai 1 G
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Mito Holly Hock launch into their encounter with FC Machida Zelvia.
  • 5' FC Machida Zelvia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Mito Holly Hock side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Mito Holly Hock and FC Machida Zelvia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' Kotaro Uchino is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Mito Holly Hock tonight.
  • 25' FC Mito Holly Hock is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 27' What a moment for Arata Watanabe! That strike on 27 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 32' 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.
  • 33' Against the run of play, Yuki Soma has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 43' It’s high time Daisuke Kimori made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' A tactical swap from FC Machida Zelvia — Takuma Nishimura on, Mitch Duke off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Machida Zelvia winning 0% of all matches.
  • 61' Hokuto Shimoda has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 66' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 75' The whistle greets Arata Watanabe as he departs to be replaced by Chihiro Kato.
  • 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 82' The FC Machida Zelvia bench stirs into life. Neta Lavi is withdrawn and Hokuto Shimoda gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Ryo Nemoto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kotaro Uchino on 84 minute.
  • 88' Yusuke Matsuo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ibrahim Dresevic on 88 minute.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Yu Funabashi as he leaves the pitch. Hayata Yamamoto steps in for FC Mito Holly Hock.
  • 90' Koki Ogawa is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FC Mito Holly Hock Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daisuke Kimori

FC Machida Zelvia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Go Kuroda

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yuki Soma 1
Arata Watanabe 1
Hokuto Shimoda 1
Ibrahim Dresevic 1
Koki Ando 1

Head to Head

2026-08-29 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–1 FC Machida Zelvia 2026-04-29 FC Mito Holly Hock 5–4 FC Machida Zelvia 2026-02-14 FC Machida Zelvia 2–2 FC Mito Holly Hock

FC Mito Holly Hock Form

2026-08-29 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–1 FC Machida Zelvia D 2026-08-22 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–3 FC Mito Holly Hock W 2026-08-15 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2026-05-24 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–3 Kawasaki Frontale L 2026-05-16 FC Mito Holly Hock 0–1 Tokyo Verdy L 2026-05-09 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–4 Urawa Red Diamonds L

FC Machida Zelvia Form

2026-08-29 FC Mito Holly Hock 1–1 FC Machida Zelvia D 2026-08-23 FC Machida Zelvia 3–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2026-08-15 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 0–4 FC Machida Zelvia W 2026-05-22 FC Machida Zelvia 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2026-05-17 Kawasaki Frontale 6–5 FC Machida Zelvia L 2026-05-13 FC Machida Zelvia 1–0 Tokyo Verdy W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.91 FC Mito Holly Hock xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.65 FC Machida Zelvia xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Mito Holly Hock31% Draw22% FC Machida Zelvia47%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes78% 0% No22%
Avg goals/match: 4.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 82%
18%
± 3.5 65%
35%
± 4.5 47%
53%

Double Chance

FC Mito Holly Hock or Draw
53%
Draw or FC Machida Zelvia
69%
FC Mito Holly Hock or FC Machida Zelvia
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Mito Holly Hock24% Draw35% FC Machida Zelvia41%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
6%
2 – 3
5.6%
2 – 1
5.1%
3 – 2
4.1%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 4
3.8%
3 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Mito Holly Hock

Handicap FC Mito Holly Hock covers Push FC Machida Zelvia covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 8% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 13% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 18% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 15% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

FC Mito Holly Hock keeps clean sheet
8% ✓
FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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