Saturday , 14 November 2026

FC Tokyo vs Tokushima Vortis, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
FC Tokyo
0 – 2
Full Time
Tokushima Vortis
Sat 20 Nov 2021 · 05:00 UTC Ajinomoto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 59' Diego
Hirotaka Mita 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tokyo vs Tokushima Vortis — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.

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 1.5 goals Tokushima Vortis
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-20 FC Tokyo 0–2 Tokushima Vortis 2021-06-23 Tokushima Vortis 0–1 FC Tokyo

Recent Form

FC Tokyo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Nov Tokushima Vortis H 0–2 L
06 Nov Yokohama F.Marinos A 0–8 L
03 Nov Shimizu S-Pulse H 4–0 W
23 Oct Kashima Antlers H 1–2 L
02 Oct Kawasaki Frontale A 0–1 L
25 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–2 L
Tokushima Vortis
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Nov FC Tokyo A 2–0 W
06 Nov Vissel Kobe A 0–1 L
03 Nov Cerezo Osaka FC H 0–1 L
23 Oct Ōita FC Trinita H 1–1 D
16 Oct Yokohama FC A 3–5 L
03 Oct Sagan Tosu FC H 3–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
85% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
8/1
61-75
10/–
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Tokyo
Motoki Nagakura 8 G 3 A
Marcelo Ryan 5 G 2 A
Dani Gomez 5 G
Soma Anzai 5 G
Teruhito Nakagawa 4 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Tokyo welcome Tokushima Vortis for this crunch clash at Ajinomoto Stadium.
  • 5' Tokushima Vortis is showing some good football. However, Tokushima Vortis are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Japan international Tsuyoshi Watanabe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Shota Fukuoka has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 37 appearances.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' Takeru Kishimoto has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Yuki Kakita has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 8 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' The 29-year-old Koki Sugimori has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 40' 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.
  • 42' Caca puts Tokushima Vortis on the lead.
  • 47' The travelling Tokushima Vortis supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 51' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Leandro has done his job and it is now time for Yojiro Takahagi to step up.
  • 56' FC Tokyo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Tokushima Vortis's shape.
  • 59' The referee has no hesitation. Diego is booked for Tokushima Vortis — Yellow card on 59.
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Adailton. He replaces Keigo Higashi on 63 minute.
  • 68' 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.
  • 72' The deadlock is broken! Yuki Kakita gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
  • 77' The FC Tokyo manager makes a substitution. Takuya Aoki departs to be replaced by Hirotaka Mita.
  • 79' Koki Sugimori is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kazuki Nishiya at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' Controversy at the stadium! Hirotaka Mita argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 83' Another change for Tokushima Vortis made on 83 minute. Yuki Kakita leaves to be changed by Kazunari Ichimi.
  • 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Tokyo and Tokushima Vortis are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Tokushima Vortis. Taisei Miyashiro is replaced by Yudai Konishi.
  • With this win, Tokushima Vortis is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22 FC Tokyo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Tokushima Vortis xG
I would bet for: FC Tokyo or Tokushima Vortis 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Tokyo35% Draw30% Tokushima Vortis35%
Actual: Tokushima Vortis win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw
65%
Draw or Tokushima Vortis
65%
FC Tokyo or Tokushima Vortis
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Tokyo25% Draw50% Tokushima Vortis25%
Actual: Tokushima Vortis win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap FC Tokyo covers Push Tokushima Vortis covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Tokushima Vortis keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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