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
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
100%
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
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Tōkyō and FC Machida Zelvia has kicked off!
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Tōkyō side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 14' GOAL! Sang-ho Na scores on 14. Assisted by Keiya Sento
- 19' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 21' Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and FC Tokyo are in front.
- 22' Poor challenge from Kazuki Fujimoto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 25' A goal from the South Korea international Se-hun Oh! He fires home on 25 to make it 0-3!
- 30' FC Machida Zelvia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Peter Cklamovski might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' The travelling FC Machida Zelvia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' FC Machida Zelvia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Byron Vasquez is hanging Daigo Takahashi on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' FC Tōkyō have won 396 goals from 437 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Tōkyō must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' FC Machida Zelvia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shunta Araki is hanging Sang-ho Na on the field on 61 minute.
- 65' Jaja Silva gets the nod from FC Tokyo. He replaces Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' FC Machida Zelvia make a change. Keiya Sento trudges off to be replaced by Takuya Yasui on 70 minutes.
- 71' Se-hun Oh makes way for Mitchell Duke at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Machida Zelvia.
- 73' Ryunosuke Sato has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kota Tawaratsumida on 73 minute.
- 78' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Tōkyō winning 50% of all matches.
- 83' FC Tōkyō are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Machida Zelvia's shape.
- 88' Another change for FC Tokyo made on 88 minute. Kashif Bangunagande leaves to be changed by Yuto Nagatomo.
- FC Tōkyō will have plenty to reflect on. FC Machida Zelvia were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Soma Anzai | 1 |
| Keita Endo | 1 |
| Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa | 1 |
| Sang-ho Na | 1 |
| Ryohei Shirasaki | 1 |
| Yuki Soma | 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.

