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FC Tokyo vs Matsumoto Yamaga FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
FC Tokyo
2 – 0
Full Time
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
Sun 28 Apr 2019 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Hayuma Tanaka
Y 53' Leandro Pereira
Yojiro Takahagi 62' Y
Y 82' Taro Sugimoto

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tokyo vs Matsumoto Yamaga FC — J. League .

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 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

1
1
FC Tokyo 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals Matsumoto Yamaga FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-28 FC Tokyo 2–0 Matsumoto Yamaga FC

Recent Form

FC Tokyo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr FC Tokyo 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)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' FC Tōkyō have kicked off against Matsumoto Yamaga FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Matsumoto Yamaga FC that had 34 games and scored 22 goals.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Ryo Takahashi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' FC Tōkyō are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Matsumoto Yamaga FC backline.
  • 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hayuma Tanaka on 31.
  • 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Tōkyō side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 41' FC Tōkyō started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
  • 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kensuke Nagai makes it 0-1.
  • 49' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Tōkyō is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 53' The referee shows Matsumoto Yamaga FC player a Yellow card on 53.
  • 58' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 61' A change in the Matsumoto Yamaga FC ranks — Daizen Maeda exits the field as Ryo Nagai enters on 61.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yojiro Takahagi.
  • 67' FC Tōkyō is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 68' A tactical swap from FC Tokyo — Jael on, Kensuke Nagai off on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Masaki Iida, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 77' Magnificent from Diego Oliveira! That is 87 goals in 437 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 77' The whistle greets Masaki Miyasaka as he departs to be replaced by Serginho.
  • 82' Controversy at the stadium! Taro Sugimoto argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 83' The FC Tokyo manager makes a substitution. Yojiro Takahagi departs to be replaced by Na Sangho.
  • 88' Kosuke Ota needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 90' FC Tokyo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kotaro Omori is hanging Diego Oliveira on the field on 90 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

Matsumoto Yamaga FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Yasuharu Sorimachi

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62 FC Tokyo 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

✓ Correct
FC Tokyo60% Draw25% Matsumoto Yamaga FC15%
Actual: FC Tokyo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
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 Tokyo or Draw
85%
Draw or Matsumoto Yamaga FC
40%
FC Tokyo or Matsumoto Yamaga FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Tokyo40% Draw49% Matsumoto Yamaga FC11%
Actual: FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo

Handicap FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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.