FC Tōkyō vs Matsumoto Yamaga FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Tokyo vs Matsumoto Yamaga FC — J. League .
- FC Tokyo 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 | 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
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
71%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Tōkyō
| Motoki Nagakura | 5 G | 2 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 3 G | 2 A |
| Soma Anzai | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as FC Tōkyō face off against Matsumoto Yamaga FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Matsumoto Yamaga FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Tōkyō and Matsumoto Yamaga FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' FC Tōkyō are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Matsumoto Yamaga FC backline.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' Hayuma Tanaka was booked on 31.
- 36' FC Tōkyō have won 409 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' Matsumoto Yamaga FC 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.
- 44' FC Tokyo is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kensuke Nagai on 44.
- 49' Japan international Kento Hashimoto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Leandro Pereira argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Tōkyō in their trying to find a way past Matsumoto Yamaga FC's compact .
- 61' The Matsumoto Yamaga FC bench stirs into life. Daizen Maeda is withdrawn and Ryo Nagai gets his opportunity.
- 62' Yojiro Takahagi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 62.
- 67' A quiet spell here at . FC Tōkyō seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 68' Jael is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kensuke Nagai at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 77' Diego Oliveira adds to his 0 season tally! FC Tokyo lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 77' Serginho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Masaki Miyasaka at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' That is a Yellow card for Matsumoto Yamaga FC. Taro Sugimoto will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' Time for substitution for FC Tokyo. Yojiro Takahagi is replaced by Na Sangho.
- 88' Tomoki Imai is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Matsumoto Yamaga FC tonight.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Tokyo. Diego Oliveira is replaced by Kotaro Omori.
- FC Tōkyō celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 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
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo or Draw
85%
Draw or Matsumoto Yamaga FC
40%
FC Tokyo or Matsumoto Yamaga FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 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.

