FC Tōkyō vs Matsumoto Yamaga FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Tōkyō vs Matsumoto Yamaga FC — J. League .
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- Matsumoto Yamaga FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
- Referee Yoshihito Hayashi
- Referee Minoru Tojo
- Referee Kazuyoshi Enomoto
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Kashima Antlers | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Mar | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Tōkyō and Matsumoto Yamaga FC is underway.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryo Takahashi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tōkyō.
- 10' 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.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' The 29-year-old Tsuyoshi Watanabe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Matsumoto Yamaga FC have won 22 goals from 34 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' It’s a booking for Matsumoto Yamaga FC player. Hayuma Tanaka gets a Yellow card.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' Matsumoto Yamaga FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' The deadlock is broken! Kensuke Nagai gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
- 49' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' Leandro Pereira picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tomohiko Murayama, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' Daizen Maeda makes way for Ryo Nagai at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Matsumoto Yamaga FC.
- 62' Yojiro Takahagi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 62.
- 67' Keigo Higashi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 68' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Kensuke Nagai has done his job and it is now time for Jael to step up.
- 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Tōkyō side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 77' What a moment for Diego Oliveira! That strike on 77 puts his side firmly in control.
- 77' Serginho gets the nod from Matsumoto Yamaga FC. He replaces Masaki Miyasaka and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Taro Sugimoto is booked for Matsumoto Yamaga FC — Yellow card on 82.
- 83' FC Tokyo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Na Sangho is hanging Yojiro Takahagi on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' FC Tōkyō currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' Kotaro Omori is replacing Diego Oliveira for the FC Tokyo side.
- Full Time. FC Tōkyō beats Matsumoto Yamaga FC
Lineups
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
- 25
- 6
- 10
- 18
-
8
Yojiro Takahagi ↓ Na Sangho 83'
-
11
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Jael 68'
-
9
Diego Oliveira ↓ Kotaro Omori 90'
- 15
- 32
Bench
-
16
Jael ↑ 68'
- 20
- 29
-
39
Kotaro Omori ↑ 90'
-
17
Na Sangho ↑ 83'
- 1
- 22
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
Matsumoto Yamaga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 42
- 5
- 16
- 4
- 3
- 31
- 14
-
13
Keiya Nakami ↓ Taro Sugimoto 61'
-
7
Daizen Maeda ↓ Ryo Nagai 61'
-
35
Masaki Miyasaka ↓ Serginho 77'
Bench
- 15
-
11
Ryo Nagai ↑ 61'
- 6
- 32
-
8
Serginho ↑ 77'
- 23
-
20
Taro Sugimoto ↑ 61'
Coach
Yasuharu Sorimachi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kensuke Nagai | 1 |
| Diego Oliveira | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Tōkyō Form
Matsumoto Yamaga FC Form
2019-04-28
FC Tōkyō
2–0
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
L
2019-04-20
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
1–0
Sagan Tosu FC
W
2019-04-14
Shonan Bellmare
1–1
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
D
2019-04-06
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
2–1
Vissel Kobe
W
2019-03-31
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2019-03-17
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–0
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
FC Tōkyō xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Matsumoto Yamaga FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tōkyō win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Tōkyō or Draw
85%
Draw or Matsumoto Yamaga FC
40%
FC Tōkyō or Matsumoto Yamaga FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Tōkyō win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō
| Handicap | FC Tōkyō covers | Push | Matsumoto Yamaga FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 26% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Matsumoto Yamaga FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

