FC Tōkyō vs FC Machida Zelvia, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Tōkyō vs FC Machida Zelvia — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- FC Machida Zelvia 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
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 | Kyōto 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 | Tōkyō 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Tōkyō Verdy | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Kashima Antlers | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | FC Tōkyō | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Tōkyō | FC Machida Zelvia | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #13 |
| 37 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 13 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 55 | Scored | 42 |
| 42 | Conceded | 33 |
| +13 | GD | +9 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 72% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
85%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
54%
Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season
FC Machida Zelvia this season
FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts). FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
8/1
61-75
10/–
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
6/1
76+
9/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Tōkyō
| Motoki Nagakura | 8 G | 3 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Dani Gomez | 5 G | |
| Soma Anzai | 5 G | |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 4 G | 2 A |
FC Machida Zelvia
| Takuma Nishimura | 5 G | |
| Koki Ogawa | 4 G | |
| Yuki Soma | 3 G | 4 A |
| Tete Yengi | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hiroki Mochizuki | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Tōkyō is hosting FC Machida Zelvia for another epic battle.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Ajinomoto Stadium. FC Machida Zelvia seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' The travelling FC Machida Zelvia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 14' The deadlock is broken! Sang-ho Na gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
- 19' 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.
- 21' Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa adds to his 0 season tally! FC Tokyo lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 22' It’s gonna be a card for Kazuki Fujimoto.
- 25' GOAL! Se-hun Oh scores on 25. Assisted by Hiroki Mochizuki
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' Kosuke Shirai has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Tōkyō and FC Machida Zelvia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' A change in the FC Machida Zelvia ranks — Daigo Takahashi exits the field as Byron Vasquez enters on 46.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Tōkyō and FC Machida Zelvia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Peter Cklamovski will be considering his options from the bench.
- 61' Fresh legs for FC Machida Zelvia! Shunta Araki comes on to replace Sang-ho Na.
- 65' Jaja Silva has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa on 65 minute.
- 70' Keiya Sento makes way for Takuya Yasui at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Machida Zelvia.
- 71' Mitchell Duke is ready to make an impact after coming on for Se-hun Oh at the 71 minute mark.
- 73' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Ryunosuke Sato comes on to replace Kota Tawaratsumida.
- 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 88' Yuto Nagatomo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kashif Bangunagande on 88 minute.
- It finishes all square. FC Tōkyō and FC Machida Zelvia share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 99
- 22
- 39
- 8
- 37
- 13
- 11
- 44
- 33
- 32
Bench
- 5
- 3
- 40
- 1
- 70
- 17
- 23
Coach
Peter Cklamovski
FC Machida Zelvia Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
-
99
Daigo Takahashi ↓ Byron Vasquez 46'
- 5
-
8
Keiya Sento ↓ Takuya Yasui 70'
- 22
-
10
Sang-ho Na ↓ Shunta Araki 61'
- 26
- 33
-
90
Se-hun Oh ↓ Mitchell Duke 71'
- 16
Bench
-
41
Takuya Yasui ↑ 70'
-
15
Mitchell Duke ↑ 71'
- 6
-
47
Shunta Araki ↑ 61'
- 4
-
39
Byron Vasquez ↑ 46'
- 42
Coach
Go Kuroda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kein Sato | 2 |
| Se-hun Oh | 2 |
| Keita Endo | 1 |
| Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa | 1 |
| Sang-ho Na | 1 |
| Ryohei Shirasaki | 1 |
| Yuki Soma | 1 |
| Takuma Nishimura | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Tōkyō Form
FC Machida Zelvia Form
2024-04-21
FC Tōkyō
1–2
FC Machida Zelvia
W
2024-04-13
FC Machida Zelvia
1–2
Vissel Kobe
L
2024-04-07
Kawasaki Frontale
0–1
FC Machida Zelvia
W
2024-04-03
FC Machida Zelvia
1–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2024-03-30
FC Machida Zelvia
3–1
Sagan Tosu FC
W
2024-03-16
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–2
FC Machida Zelvia
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.04
FC Tōkyō xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.04
FC Machida Zelvia xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + FC Tōkyō or FC Machida Zelvia 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Machida Zelvia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
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 Tōkyō or Draw
62%
Draw or FC Machida Zelvia
62%
FC Tōkyō or FC Machida Zelvia
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Machida Zelvia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
7%
2 – 3
4.7%
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
3 – 3
3.3%
0 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō
| Handicap | FC Tōkyō covers | Push | FC Machida Zelvia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 17% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.