Saturday , 15 August 2026

Kyoto Sanga FC vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2024
Kyoto Sanga FC
3 – 0
Full Time
FC Tokyo
Sat 24 Aug 2024 · 10:00 UTC Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA HT 45' · FT 45'
Shinnosuke Fukuda 16' Y
Taichi Hara 39' Y
Takuji Yonemoto 54' Y
Sota Kawasaki 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kyoto Sanga FC vs FC Tokyo — J. League at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA.

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
4
Kyoto Sanga FC 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC Tokyo
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-24 Kyoto Sanga FC 3–0 FC Tokyo 2024-05-03 FC Tokyo 2–1 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-08-12 FC Tokyo 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-03-04 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–0 FC Tokyo 2022-09-18 FC Tokyo 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC

Recent Form

Kyoto Sanga FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug FC Tokyo H 3–0 W
17 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC A 5–3 W
12 Aug Albirex Niigata A 0–2 L
07 Aug Nagoya Grampus H 3–2 W
20 Jul Jubilo Iwata A 2–1 W
14 Jul Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–0 D
FC Tokyo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Kyoto Sanga FC A 0–3 L
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

Season Stats

Kyoto Sanga FC FC Tokyo
#8 Position #12
23 Points 37
18 Played 18
8 / 0 / 10 W / D / L 13 / 0 / 5
32 Scored 55
39 Conceded 42
-7 GD +13
1.28 PPG 2.06
44% Win % 72%

Key Stats

13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts). FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA will turn into a battlefield for Kyoto Sanga FC and FC Tōkyō.
  • 2' GOAL! Papagaio fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 7' It looks surprising FC Tōkyō does not make any changes. Soma Anzai has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 12' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Takuji Yonemoto made 437 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 16' It’s a booking for Kyoto Sanga FC player. Shinnosuke Fukuda gets a card.
  • 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Taichi Hara is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tōkyō.
  • 26' FC Tōkyō have won 396 goals from 437 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kyoto Sanga FC and FC Tōkyō are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 36' Taichi Hara makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Kyoto Sanga FC are in front.
  • 39' A moment of madness from Taichi Hara on 39 minutes earns him a card. Kyoto Sanga FC will be frustrated.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 46' FC Tokyo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Soma Anzai is hanging Yuto Nagatomo on the field on 46 minute.
  • 50' Goal! Taiki Hirato scores his 2 goal in 447 matches.
  • 54' Controversy at the stadium! Takuji Yonemoto argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 58' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Keigo Higashi comes on to replace Soma Anzai.
  • 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 68' Marco Tulio, a Brazil , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 69' Everton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Teruhito Nakagawa at the 69 minute mark.
  • 70' The Kyoto Sanga FC manager makes a substitution. Takuji Yonemoto departs to be replaced by Sota Kawasaki.
  • 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 80' Kyoto Sanga FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Sora Hiraga. He replaces Papagaio on 82 minute.
  • 83' Kota Tawaratsumida is replacing Keita Endo for the FC Tokyo side.
  • 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kyoto Sanga FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Sota Kawasaki.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Kyoto Sanga FC — Murilo on, Marco Tulio off on 90 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Kyoto Sanga FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kwi-Jea Cho

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Cklamovski

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Papagaio 4
Diego Oliveira 2
Sota Kawasaki 2
Kashif Bangunagande 1
Sora Hiraga 1
Taichi Hara 1
Taiki Hirato 1
Masaya Okugawa 1

Head to Head

2024-08-24 Kyoto Sanga FC 3–0 FC Tokyo 2024-05-03 FC Tokyo 2–1 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-08-12 FC Tokyo 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-03-04 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–0 FC Tokyo 2022-09-18 FC Tokyo 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC

Kyoto Sanga FC Form

2024-08-24 Kyoto Sanga FC 3–0 FC Tokyo W 2024-08-17 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–5 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2024-08-12 Albirex Niigata 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2024-08-07 Kyoto Sanga FC 3–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2024-07-20 Jubilo Iwata 1–2 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2024-07-14 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D

FC Tokyo Form

2024-08-24 Kyoto Sanga FC 3–0 FC Tokyo L 2024-08-17 FC Tokyo 0–0 Tokyo Verdy D 2024-08-11 FC Tokyo 0–3 Kawasaki Frontale L 2024-08-07 Gamba Osaka 0–0 FC Tokyo D 2024-07-20 Kashima Antlers 2–1 FC Tokyo L 2024-07-13 FC Tokyo 2–0 Albirex Niigata W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.01 Kyoto Sanga FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84 FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kyoto Sanga FC47% Draw22% FC Tokyo31%
Actual: Kyoto Sanga FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.85
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

Kyoto Sanga FC or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Tokyo
53%
Kyoto Sanga FC or FC Tokyo
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kyoto Sanga FC33% Draw39% FC Tokyo28%
Actual: Kyoto Sanga FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–0 not predicted
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.7%
0 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Kyoto Sanga FC

Handicap Kyoto Sanga FC covers Push FC Tokyo covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 18% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 16% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✗
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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