FC Tokyo vs Tokyo Verdy, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Tokyo vs Tokyo Verdy — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- Tokyo Verdy 18 games · 28 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Tokyo Verdy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Aug | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jul | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | Albirex Niigata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | FC Tokyo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jul | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Tokyo | Tokyo Verdy | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #15 |
| 37 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 13 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 55 | Scored | 29 |
| 42 | Conceded | 32 |
| +13 | GD | -3 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 72% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Tokyo Verdy this season
Tokyo Verdy this season
FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts). Tokyo Verdy are 15th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Tokyo Verdy
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ajinomoto Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Tokyo Verdy has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 10' FC Tōkyō are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Tokyo Verdy backline.
- 15' FC Tōkyō have won 396 goals from 437 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Yudai Kimura has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 5 goals to his name this season.
- 25' FC Tōkyō are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Tokyo Verdy's shape.
- 30' Tokyo Verdy are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' The travelling Tokyo Verdy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 50' Hijiri Onaga is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tokyo Verdy so far.
- 55' Fuki Yamada has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' It looks surprising Tokyo Verdy does not make any changes. Hiroto Yamami has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' Hijiri Onaga picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' Tokyo Verdy ring the changes. Fuki Yamada has done his job and it is now time for Hiroto Yamami to step up.
- 69' Itsuki Someno was booked on 69.
- 70' The crowd applauds Keita Endo as he leaves the pitch. Kota Tawaratsumida steps in for FC Tokyo.
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 77' Riki Harakawa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Takahiro Ko on 77 minute.
- 82' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 83' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Teppei Oka comes on to replace Masato Morishige.
- 86' Yuan Matsuhashi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuta Matsumura on 86 minute.
- 87' The crowd applauds Yuto Nagatomo as he leaves the pitch. Hotaka Nakamura steps in for FC Tokyo.
- 89' Tokyo Verdy ring the changes. Yudai Kimura has done his job and it is now time for Goki Yamada to step up.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 9
- 99
- 22
- 39
- 8
- 37
- 41
- 71
- 32
Bench
- 40
- 13
- 30
- 2
- 11
- 33
- 38
Coach
Peter Cklamovski
Tokyo Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
-
7
Koki Morita ↓ Tomoya Miki 66'
- 8
- 47
- 9
- 1
- 4
-
20
Yudai Kimura ↓ Goki Yamada 89'
-
18
Fuki Yamada ↓ Hiroto Yamami 66'
- 3
Bench
-
33
Yuan Matsuhashi ↑ 86'
- 21
- 2
-
11
Hiroto Yamami ↑ 66'
-
10
Tomoya Miki ↑ 66'
- 23
-
27
Goki Yamada ↑ 89'
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Motoki Nagakura | 2 |
| Keita Endo | 2 |
| Itsuki Someno | 2 |
| Tomoya Miki | 1 |
| Henrique Trevisan | 1 |
| Kein Sato | 1 |
| Naoki Hayashi | 1 |
| Sei Muroya | 1 |
FC Tokyo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.76
FC Tokyo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Tokyo Verdy xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FC Tokyo or Draw
74%
Draw or Tokyo Verdy
52%
FC Tokyo or Tokyo Verdy
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.6%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo
| Handicap | FC Tokyo covers | Push | Tokyo Verdy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Tokyo Verdy keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

