FC Tōkyō vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Tōkyō vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | H | 4–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | FC Tōkyō | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Tokyo Verdy | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Ajinomoto Stadium will turn into a battlefield for FC Tokyo and Sagan Tosu FC.
- 5' Masato Morishige has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Diego Oliveira made 437 appearances and scored 87 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Tokyo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Sagan Tosu FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' It’s high time Peter Cklamovski made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' FC Tokyo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' It looks surprising FC Tokyo does not make any changes. Tae-hyeon Kim has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' It’s gonna be a card for Wataru Harada.
- 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yuto Nagatomo, as he is very good at scoring at Ajinomoto Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 60' It’s gonna be a card for Yasuki Kimoto.
- 61' The whistle greets Yuki Horigome as he departs to be replaced by Ryohei Watanabe.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tae-hyeon Kim on 65.
- 68' Another substitution for FC Tokyo to replace Kota Tawaratsumida by Keita Endo on 68 minute.
- 73' Sagan Tosu FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Vykintas Slivka on 73.
- 78' 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.
- 82' Goal! Takahiro Ko scores his 6 goal in 403 matches.
- 84' Daichi Suzuki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Akito Fukuta on 84 minute.
- 87' Another substitution for FC Tokyo to replace Soma Anzai by Leon Nozawa on 87 minute.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Yuta Imazu. He replaces Hikaru Nakahara on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 10
- 9
- 8
- 4
- 30
- 41
- 71
- 33
- 38
Bench
- 40
- 22
- 13
- 2
- 11
- 14
- 28
Coach
Peter Cklamovski
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Akito Fukuta ↓ Daichi Suzuki 84'
- 77
- 99
- 71
-
8
Hikaru Nakahara ↓ Yuta Imazu 90'
-
21
Yuki Horigome ↓ Ryohei Watanabe 61'
- 42
- 2
-
18
Shota Hino ↓ Cayman Togashi 61'
- 20
- 33
Bench
-
22
Cayman Togashi ↑ 61'
- 14
-
4
Yuta Imazu ↑ 90'
- 31
-
32
Keisuke Sakaiya ↑ 84'
-
47
Daichi Suzuki ↑ 84'
-
25
Ryohei Watanabe ↑ 61'
Coach
Naoyuki Iwata
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kaisei Ishii | 2 |
| Fuchi Honda | 2 |
| Ryoya Morishita | 2 |
| Yuki Kakita | 2 |
| Takahiro Ko | 1 |
| Yohei Toyoda | 1 |
| Masato Morishige | 1 |
| Cayman Togashi | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Tōkyō Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
FC Tōkyō xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Tōkyō or Draw
73%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
53%
FC Tōkyō or Sagan Tosu FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō
| Handicap | FC Tōkyō covers | Push | Sagan Tosu FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

