Saturday , 15 August 2026

FC Tokyo vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
FC Tokyo
0 – 1
Full Time
Sagan Tosu FC
Sun 8 May 2022 · 06:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Wataru Harada
Y 28' Akito Fukuta
Jakub Slowik 51' Y
Keita Yamashita 52' Y
Kuryu Matsuki 70' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tokyo vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League .

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

4
3
9
FC Tokyo 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Sagan Tosu FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-05-08 FC Tokyo 0–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2021-08-09 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 FC Tokyo 2021-04-24 FC Tokyo 1–2 Sagan Tosu FC 2020-09-27 Sagan Tosu FC 3–0 FC Tokyo 2020-08-01 FC Tokyo 2–3 Sagan Tosu FC

Recent Form

FC Tokyo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Sagan Tosu FC H 0–1 L
03 May Avispa Fukuoka A 1–5 L
29 Apr Gamba Osaka H 2–0 W
20 Apr Nagoya Grampus H 0–0 D
16 Apr Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 0–0 D
10 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–0 D
Sagan Tosu FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May FC Tokyo A 1–0 W
03 May Cerezo Osaka FC H 1–1 D
29 Apr Kashiwa Reysol A 4–1 W
17 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse H 0–0 D
10 Apr Kyoto Sanga FC A 1–3 L
06 Apr Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 5–0 W

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Sagan Tosu FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Tōkyō must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' Sagan Tosu FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at . FC Tōkyō seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 27' Sagan Tosu FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
  • 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Akito Fukuta.
  • 33' It looks surprising Sagan Tosu FC does not make any changes. Masaya Tashiro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 38' FC Tōkyō are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sagan Tosu FC backline.
  • 43' Kei Koizumi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 411 appearances.
  • 48' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Yuta Fujihara suffering a number of foals already.
  • 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jakub Slowik.
  • 52' Keita Yamashita picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 59' Kazuya Konno is replacing Kensuke Nagai for the FC Tokyo side.
  • 64' FC Tōkyō are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 69' The travelling Sagan Tosu FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 70' Controversy at the stadium! Kuryu Matsuki argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 74' The whistle greets Yuji Ono as he departs to be replaced by Yuki Kakita.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Keigo Higashi. He replaces Kuryu Matsuki on 77 minute.
  • 81' A stunning finish from Yuki Horigome — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 82' FC Tokyo make a change. Ryoya Ogawa trudges off to be replaced by Kashif Bangunagande on 82 minutes.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Sagan Tosu FC team. Taichi Kikuchi is replaced by Yuta Fujihara on 83 minute.
  • 88' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 88 minutes.
  • 90' A change in the Sagan Tosu FC ranks — Yuto Iwasaki exits the field as Joan Oumari enters on 90.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Albert Puig

Sagan Tosu FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Kawai

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kaisei Ishii 2
Fuchi Honda 2
Ryoya Morishita 2
Yuki Kakita 2
Yuki Horigome 1
Adailton 1
Cho Donggeon 1
Yuto Iwasaki 1

Head to Head

2022-05-08 FC Tokyo 0–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2021-08-09 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 FC Tokyo 2021-04-24 FC Tokyo 1–2 Sagan Tosu FC 2020-09-27 Sagan Tosu FC 3–0 FC Tokyo 2020-08-01 FC Tokyo 2–3 Sagan Tosu FC

FC Tokyo Form

2022-05-08 FC Tokyo 0–1 Sagan Tosu FC L 2022-05-03 Avispa Fukuoka 5–1 FC Tokyo L 2022-04-29 FC Tokyo 2–0 Gamba Osaka W 2022-04-20 FC Tokyo 0–0 Nagoya Grampus D 2022-04-16 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–0 FC Tokyo D 2022-04-10 FC Tokyo 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D

Sagan Tosu FC Form

2022-05-08 FC Tokyo 0–1 Sagan Tosu FC W 2022-05-03 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2022-04-29 Kashiwa Reysol 1–4 Sagan Tosu FC W 2022-04-17 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2022-04-10 Kyoto Sanga FC 3–1 Sagan Tosu FC L 2022-04-06 Sagan Tosu FC 5–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.02 FC Tokyo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for: Sagan Tosu FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Tokyo28% Draw29% Sagan Tosu FC43%
Actual: Sagan Tosu FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw
57%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
72%
FC Tokyo or Sagan Tosu FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Tokyo20% Draw51% Sagan Tosu FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 2
8%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap FC Tokyo covers Push Sagan Tosu FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 22% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.