FC Tokyo vs FC Machida Zelvia, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Tokyo vs FC Machida Zelvia — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- FC Tokyo 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 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Tokyo 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 Tokyo | 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 Tokyo | 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
71%
Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season
FC Tokyo this season
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season
FC Machida Zelvia this season
FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts). FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Tokyo
| Motoki Nagakura | 5 G | 2 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 3 G | 2 A |
| Soma Anzai | 3 G |
FC Machida Zelvia
| Yuki Soma | 3 G | 3 A |
| Koki Ogawa | 3 G | |
| Hotaka Nakamura | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tete Yengi | 2 G | 1 A |
| Takuma Nishimura | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Tokyo host FC Machida Zelvia — let the battle begin!
- 5' FC Machida Zelvia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 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.
- 14' Against the run of play, Sang-ho Na has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' 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.
- 21' Magnificent from Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa! That is 16 goals in 381 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 22' Poor challenge from Kazuki Fujimoto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 25' Se-hun Oh puts FC Machida Zelvia on the lead.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Tokyo and FC Machida Zelvia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Ajinomoto Stadium. FC Tokyo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Kotaro Hayashi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Tokyo and FC Machida Zelvia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Another change for FC Machida Zelvia made on 46 minute. Daigo Takahashi leaves to be changed by Byron Vasquez.
- 51' FC Machida Zelvia come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' It is a substitution in FC Machida Zelvia team. Sang-ho Na is replaced by Shunta Araki on 61 minute.
- 65' The FC Tokyo bench stirs into life. Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa is withdrawn and Jaja Silva gets his opportunity.
- 70' FC Machida Zelvia ring the changes. Keiya Sento has done his job and it is now time for Takuya Yasui to step up.
- 71' Fresh legs for FC Machida Zelvia! Mitchell Duke comes on to replace Se-hun Oh.
- 73' FC Tokyo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryunosuke Sato is hanging Kota Tawaratsumida on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' FC Tokyo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 83' FC Tokyo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 88' FC Tokyo make a change. Kashif Bangunagande trudges off to be replaced by Yuto Nagatomo on 88 minutes.
- 1-2 the final result. FC Tokyo will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Tokyo 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 |
| Takuma Nishimura | 1 |
| Soma Anzai | 1 |
| Keita Endo | 1 |
| Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa | 1 |
| Sang-ho Na | 1 |
| Ryohei Shirasaki | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Tokyo Form
FC Machida Zelvia Form
2024-04-21
FC Tokyo
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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo or Draw
62%
Draw or FC Machida Zelvia
62%
FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo
| Handicap | FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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.