JEF United Ichihara Chiba vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
JEF United Ichihara Chiba vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at Fukuda Denshi Arena.
- JEF United Ichihara Chiba 18 games · 12 pts (2026/26)
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Koji Takasaki (Japan)
- Assistant 1 Tomoyuki Umeda (Japan)
- Assistant 2 Tatsuya Fujisawa
11 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/gameStandings
# 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 29 Apr Yokohama F.Marinos H 2–3 L 25 Apr Kawasaki Frontale A 1–2 L 18 Apr Tokyo Verdy A 0–1 L 11 Apr FC Mito Holly Hock H 0–1 L 04 Apr Tokyo Verdy H 3–2 W 22 Mar Kashima Antlers A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Apr JEF United Ichihara Chiba A 3–2 W 25 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds A 3–2 W 18 Apr Kawasaki Frontale H 1–2 L 11 Apr FC Tokyo H 1–3 L 05 Apr Kashiwa Reysol A 0–3 L 22 Mar Kawasaki Frontale A 5–0 W Season Stats
JEF United Ichihara Chiba Yokohama F.Marinos #20 Position #18 12 Points 20 18 Played 18 3 / 0 / 15 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 12 29 Scored 31 46 Conceded 35 -17 GD -4 0.67 PPG 1.11 17% Win % 33% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history6% Clean Sheets
JEF United Ichihara Chiba this season17% Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this seasonJEF United Ichihara Chiba are 20th (12 pts). Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
JEF United Ichihara Chiba0-151/216-302/–31-452/646-60–/461-752/376+5/4■ Scored ■ ConcededYokohama F.Marinos0-151/116-302/431-453/246-605/161-753/276+3/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. JEF United Ichihara Chiba is hosting Yokohama F.Marinos for another epic battle.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' JEF United Ichihara Chiba started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Jose Suarez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 18' GOAL! Carlinhos scores on 18.
- 23' JEF United Ichihara Chiba is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' It’s high time Hideo Oshima made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. JEF United Ichihara Chiba is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 48' What an equalizer from Kaina Tanimura!
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' Goal! Kaina Tanimura scores his 8 goal in 280 matches.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Hiroto Goya. He replaces Daichi Ishikawa on 61 minute.
- 63' Goal! Taisei Inoue scores his 2 goal in 262 matches.
- 68' JEF United Ichihara Chiba is showing some good football. However, JEF United Ichihara Chiba are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 73' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 74' The whistle greets Yusuke Kobayashi as he departs to be replaced by Manato Shinada.
- 77' The whistle greets Kota Watanabe as he departs to be replaced by Thomas Deng.
- 80' Another change for JEF United Ichihara Chiba made on 80 minute. Zain Issaka leaves to be changed by Kazuki Tanaka.
- 85' Aruto Higuchi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 86' Another change for Yokohama F.Marinos made on 86 minute. Kaina Tanimura leaves to be changed by Din David.
- 90' It is a substitution in Yokohama F.Marinos team. Taisei Inoue is replaced by Kanta Sekitomi on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-3.
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Lineups
JEF United Ichihara Chiba Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
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- 19
- 8
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10
Carlinhos ↓ Makoto Himeno 61'
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42
Zain Issaka ↓ Kazuki Tanaka 80'
- 15
- 67
- 28
- 3
- 39
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20
Daichi Ishikawa ↓ Hiroto Goya 61'
Bench
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44
Manato Shinada ↑ 74'
- 41
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9
Hiroto Goya ↑ 61'
- 35
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7
Kazuki Tanaka ↑ 80'
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18
Naohiro Sugiyama ↑ 74'
- 32
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37
Makoto Himeno ↑ 61'
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Coach Yoshiyuki KobayashiYokohama F.Marinos Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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11
Jordy Croux ↓ Aruto Higuchi 86'
- 40
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6
Kota Watanabe ↓ Thomas Deng 77'
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- 28
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24
Tomoki Kondo ↓ Hiroto Asada 77'
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13
Taisei Inoue ↓ Kanta Sekitomi 90'
- 17
- 2
- 33
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9
Kaina Tanimura ↓ Din David 86'
Bench
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44
Thomas Deng ↑ 77'
- 21
- 22
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26
Din David ↑ 86'
- 19
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46
Hiroto Asada ↑ 77'
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35
Kanta Sekitomi ↑ 90'
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29
Aruto Higuchi ↑ 86'
Coach Hideo Oshima -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Kaina Tanimura 2 Hiroto Goya 1 Carlinhos 1 Taisei Inoue 1 Head to Head
JEF United Ichihara Chiba Form
2026-04-29 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 2–3 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2026-04-25 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 JEF United Ichihara Chiba L 2026-04-18 Tokyo Verdy 1–0 JEF United Ichihara Chiba L 2026-04-11 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 0–1 FC Mito Holly Hock L 2026-04-04 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 3–2 Tokyo Verdy W 2026-03-22 Kashima Antlers 2–1 JEF United Ichihara Chiba LYokohama F.Marinos Form
2026-04-29 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 2–3 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2026-04-25 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2026-04-18 Yokohama F.Marinos 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale L 2026-04-11 Yokohama F.Marinos 1–3 FC Tokyo L 2026-04-05 Kashiwa Reysol 3–0 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2026-03-22 Kawasaki Frontale 0–5 Yokohama F.Marinos W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.59 JEF United Ichihara Chiba xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo2.26 Yokohama F.Marinos xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.85Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 89% 11% ± 2.5 73% 27% ± 3.5 53% 47% ± 4.5 34% 66% Double Chance
JEF United Ichihara Chiba or Draw 51%Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos 72%JEF United Ichihara Chiba or Yokohama F.Marinos 76%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: JEF United Ichihara Chiba win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 8.5%1 – 2 8.4%2 – 2 6.6%1 – 3 6.2%2 – 1 6%0 – 2 5.5%2 – 3 Actual0 – 1 4.4%0 – 3 4%1 – 4 3.5%3 – 2 3.5%0 – 0 3.3%Asian Handicap — JEF United Ichihara Chiba
Handicap JEF United Ichihara Chiba covers Push Yokohama F.Marinos covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 8% 87% -1.5 13% — 87% -1 13% 14% 73% -0.5 27% — 73% +0.5 48% — 52% +1 48% 20% 32% +1.5 68% — 32% +2 68% 15% 17% +2.5 83% — 17% Clean Sheet
JEF United Ichihara Chiba keeps clean sheet 11% ✓Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet 21% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.