JEF United Ichihara Chiba vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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JEF United Ichihara Chiba vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at Fukuda Denshi Arena.
- JEF United Ichihara Chiba 17 games · 12 pts (2026/26)
- Yokohama F.Marinos 17 games · 17 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 Kashima Antlers 17 42 2 FC Tokyo 17 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 17 34 4 Vissel Kobe 17 32 5 Nagoya Grampus 17 31 6 Cerezo Osaka FC 17 28 7 Tokyo Verdy 17 28 8 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 17 27 9 Fagiano Okayama FC 17 26 10 Gamba Osaka 17 25 11 Urawa Red Diamonds 17 25 12 Kawasaki Frontale 17 25 13 Shimizu S-Pulse 17 24 14 V-Varen Nagasaki 17 21 15 Avispa Fukuoka 17 21 16 Kyoto Sanga FC 17 20 17 FC Mito Holly Hock 17 18 18 Kashiwa Reysol 17 17 19 Yokohama F.Marinos 17 17 20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 17 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 #19 12 Points 17 17 Played 17 3 / 0 / 14 W / D / L 5 / 0 / 12 27 Scored 25 42 Conceded 35 -15 GD -10 0.71 PPG 1.00 18% Win % 29% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history6% Clean Sheets
JEF United Ichihara Chiba this season12% Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this seasonJEF United Ichihara Chiba are 20th (12 pts). Yokohama F.Marinos are 19th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
JEF United Ichihara Chiba0-151/216-302/–31-451/446-60–/461-752/376+4/2■ Scored ■ ConcededYokohama F.Marinos0-151/116-301/431-451/246-603/161-753/276+2/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
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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JEF United Ichihara Chiba Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 19
- 67
- 28
- 3
- 39
- 15
- 5
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42
Zain Issaka ↓ Kazuki Tanaka 80'
- 8
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20
Daichi Ishikawa ↓ Hiroto Goya 61'
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10
Carlinhos ↓ Makoto Himeno 61'
Bench
- 35
- 32
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37
Makoto Himeno ↑ 61'
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44
Manato Shinada ↑ 74'
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18
Naohiro Sugiyama ↑ 74'
- 2
- 41
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9
Hiroto Goya ↑ 61'
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7
Kazuki Tanaka ↑ 80'
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'
- 1
- 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 Top Scorers
Player Goals Kaina Tanimura 2 Taisei Inoue 1 Hiroto Goya 1 Carlinhos 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 -
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.62 JEF United Ichihara Chiba xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo2.08 Yokohama F.Marinos xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.7Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 96% 4% ± 1.5 88% 12% ± 2.5 70% 30% ± 3.5 50% 50% ± 4.5 31% 69% Double Chance
JEF United Ichihara Chiba or Draw 54%Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos 70%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 9.2%1 – 2 8.4%2 – 2 6.7%2 – 1 6.6%1 – 3 5.8%0 – 2 5.4%2 – 3 Actual0 – 1 4.6%0 – 0 3.8%0 – 3 3.7%3 – 2 3.6%3 – 1 3.5%Asian Handicap — JEF United Ichihara Chiba
Handicap JEF United Ichihara Chiba covers Push Yokohama F.Marinos covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 9% 85% -1.5 15% — 85% -1 15% 15% 70% -0.5 30% — 70% +0.5 53% — 47% +1 53% 19% 28% +1.5 72% — 28% +2 72% 14% 14% +2.5 86% — 14% Clean Sheet
JEF United Ichihara Chiba keeps clean sheet 13% ✓Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet 21% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.