FC Tōkyō vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Tōkyō vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
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 Tōkyō | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | FC Tōkyō | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Yokohama FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Tokushima Vortis | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Tōkyō | Kashiwa Reysol | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #17 |
| 37 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 13 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 55 | Scored | 24 |
| 42 | Conceded | 25 |
| +13 | GD | -1 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 72% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
4/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Tōkyō and Kashiwa Reysol get this one started.
- 5' Kashiwa Reysol has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 8' Mao Hosoya doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 9' The Japan Mao Hosoya breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 0-2!
- 14' FC Tōkyō are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 19' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' It’s high time Nelsinho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Shuto Abe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Tōkyō so far.
- 34' FC Tōkyō are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kashiwa Reysol backline.
- 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kenta Hasegawa might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' A change in the FC Tokyo ranks — Hirotaka Mita exits the field as Takuya Aoki enters on 46.
- 51' Kashiwa Reysol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' Kashiwa Reysol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' Seung-Gyu Kim has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 411 appearances.
- 64' The whistle greets Richardson as he departs to be replaced by Keiya Shiihashi.
- 67' A tactical swap from FC Tokyo — Kyosuke Tagawa on, Keigo Higashi off on 67 minutes.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 77' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 80' FC Tokyo make a change. Diego Oliveira trudges off to be replaced by Yojiro Takahagi on 80 minutes.
- 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Kashiwa Reysol winning 50% of all matches.
- 88' A tactical swap from Kashiwa Reysol — Matheus Savio on, Yusuke Segawa off on 88 minutes.
- 90' Joan Oumari is replacing Takuya Aoki for the FC Tokyo side.
- Another three points for Kashiwa Reysol.
Lineups
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 10
- 9
- 7
- 15
- 20
- 13
- 4
- 31
- 28
Bench
- 29
- 8
- 11
- 27
- 32
- 21
- 1
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Richardson ↓ Keiya Shiihashi 64'
- 20
- 4
- 9
-
18
Yusuke Segawa ↓ Matheus Savio 88'
- 44
- 25
-
35
Mao Hosoya ↓ Yuki Muto 64'
- 24
- 28
- 17
Bench
-
11
Matheus Savio ↑ 88'
-
26
Keiya Shiihashi ↑ 64'
- 5
-
6
Shunki Takahashi ↑ 90'
-
19
Yuki Muto ↑ 64'
- 39
- 21
Coach
Nelsinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adailton | 7 |
| Diego Oliveira | 4 |
| Kuryu Matsuki | 3 |
| Mao Hosoya | 3 |
| Tsuyoshi Watanabe | 2 |
| Cristiano | 2 |
| Douglas | 2 |
| Takuma Ominami | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Tōkyō Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.4
FC Tōkyō xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for:
FC Tōkyō or Kashiwa Reysol 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Tōkyō or Draw
67%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
62%
FC Tōkyō or Kashiwa Reysol
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō
| Handicap | FC Tōkyō covers | Push | Kashiwa Reysol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

