FC Tōkyō vs Kyōto Sanga FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2024

FC Tōkyō

2 – 1

Full Time

Kyōto Sanga FC

Fri 3 May 2024 · 06:00 UTC Ajinomoto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 9' Yuta Toyokawa

Kei Koizumi 19' Y

Y 56' Kyo Sato

Y 63' Taiki Hirato

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tōkyō vs Kyōto Sanga FC — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.

FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Kyōto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 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

FC Tōkyō 9 games · Avg 2.4 goals Kyōto Sanga FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-05-03 FC Tōkyō 2–1 Kyōto Sanga FC 2023-08-12 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Kyōto Sanga FC 2023-03-04 Kyōto Sanga FC 2–0 FC Tōkyō 2022-09-18 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Kyōto Sanga FC 2022-03-19 Kyōto Sanga FC 0–1 FC Tōkyō

Recent Form

FC Tōkyō

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 May	Kyōto Sanga FC	H	2–1	W
27 Apr	Albirex Niigata	A	3–1	W
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

Kyōto Sanga FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 May	FC Tōkyō	A	1–2	L
27 Apr	Vissel Kobe	A	1–0	W
20 Apr	Albirex Niigata	H	0–1	L
13 Apr	Kashima Antlers	A	0–1	L
07 Apr	Júbilo Iwata	H	0–3	L
03 Apr	Gamba Osaka	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

FC Tōkyō		Kyōto Sanga FC
#12	Position	#8
37	Points	23
18	Played	18
13 / 0 / 5	W / D / L	8 / 0 / 10
55	Scored	32
42	Conceded	39
+13	GD	-7
2.06	PPG	1.28
72%	Win %	44%

Key Stats

11% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

85% Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season

15% Clean Sheets
Kyōto Sanga FC this season

FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts). Kyōto Sanga FC are 8th (23 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

Kyōto Sanga FC

0-15

4/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

4/4

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/8

76+

4/6

■ 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

Kyōto Sanga FC

Rafael Elias	7 G	4 A
Haruki Arai	4 G
Ryuma Nakano	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Tokyo launch into their encounter with Kyoto Sanga FC.
4' The deadlock is broken! Kashif Bangunagande gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
9' It’s a booking for Kyoto Sanga FC player. Yuta Toyokawa gets a card.
14' Kyoto Sanga FC is showing some good football. However, Kyoto Sanga FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
19' The referee shows FC Tokyo player a card on 19.
21' The Brazil Diego Oliveira breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 2-0!
26' FC Tokyo 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.
31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Peter Cklamovski might look to freshen things up shortly.
36' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Tokyo and Kyoto Sanga FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
41' The 31-year-old Temma Matsuda has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
46' Time for substitution for Kyoto Sanga FC. Shohei Takeda is replaced by Taiki Hirato.
51' Kyoto Sanga FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Kyo Sato.
59' The crowd applauds Temma Matsuda as he leaves the pitch. Kazunari Ichimi steps in for Kyoto Sanga FC.
61' FC Tokyo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Riki Harakawa is hanging Teruhito Nakagawa on the field on 61 minute.
63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Taiki Hirato on 63.
68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
72' FC Tokyo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leon Nozawa is hanging Shinnosuke Fukuda on the field on 72 minute.
77' Time for substitution for Kyoto Sanga FC. Diego Oliveira is replaced by Yuta Miyamoto.
79' Against the run of play, Sora Hiraga has scored! This game has turned on its head.
84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Tokyo and Kyoto Sanga FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
FC Tokyo celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FC Tōkyō Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Cklamovski

Kyōto Sanga FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kwi-Jea Cho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Papagaio	4
Diego Oliveira	2
Sota Kawasaki	2
Masaya Okugawa	1
Shohei Takeda	1
Adailton	1
Yoshinori Suzuki	1
Leandro	1

Head to Head

FC Tōkyō Form

2024-05-03 FC Tōkyō 2–1 Kyōto Sanga FC W 2024-04-27 Albirex Niigata 1–3 FC Tōkyō W 2024-04-21 FC Tōkyō 1–2 FC Machida Zelvia L 2024-04-13 Tōkyō Verdy 2–2 FC Tōkyō D 2024-04-07 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Kashima Antlers W 2024-04-03 FC Tōkyō 2–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W

Kyōto Sanga FC Form

2024-05-03 FC Tōkyō 2–1 Kyōto Sanga FC L 2024-04-27 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Kyōto Sanga FC W 2024-04-20 Kyōto Sanga FC 0–1 Albirex Niigata L 2024-04-13 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Kyōto Sanga FC L 2024-04-07 Kyōto Sanga FC 0–3 Júbilo Iwata L 2024-04-03 Gamba Osaka 0–0 Kyōto Sanga FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.45 FC Tōkyō xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.31 Kyōto Sanga FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Tōkyō62% Draw20% Kyōto Sanga FC18%

Actual: FC Tōkyō win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.76

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	51%	49%
± 4.5	32%	68%

Double Chance

FC Tōkyō or Draw

82%

Draw or Kyōto Sanga FC

38%

FC Tōkyō or Kyōto Sanga FC

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FC Tōkyō46% Draw37% Kyōto Sanga FC17%

Actual: FC Tōkyō win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

8.3%

3 – 1

7.2%

2 – 0

7.1%

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 0

5.6%

1 – 0

5.4%

1 – 2

4.8%

3 – 2

4.7%

4 – 1

4.4%

0 – 0

3.5%

4 – 0

3.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō

Handicap	FC Tōkyō covers	Push	Kyōto Sanga FC covers
-2.5	23%	—	77%
-2	23%	18%	59%
-1.5	41%	—	59%
-1	41%	21%	39%
-0.5	61%	—	39%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	11%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Kyōto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

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