Kyoto Sanga FC vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Kyoto Sanga FC vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at Kyoto Nishikyogoku stage.
- Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Koichiro Fukushima
- Assistant 1 Osamu nomura
- Assistant 2 Masaki Abe (Japan)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jul | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jul | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jun | Yokohama FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jun | Albirex Niigata | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jul | FC Tokyo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jun | Albirex Niigata | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jun | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Kyoto Sanga FC | Kashiwa Reysol | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #17 |
| 23 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 8 / 0 / 10 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 32 | Scored | 24 |
| 39 | Conceded | 25 |
| -7 | GD | -1 |
| 1.28 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 44% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/7
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
6/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kyoto Sanga FC
| Rafael Elias | 5 G | 3 A |
| Ryuma Nakano | 2 G | 1 A |
Kashiwa Reysol
| Yusuke Segawa | 6 G | 2 A |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Tojiro Kubo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Keita Endo | 2 G | |
| Yuki Kakita | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Kyoto Nishikyogoku stage will turn into a battlefield for Kyōto Sanga FC and Kashiwa Reysol.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' 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.
- 15' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Kashiwa Reysol is showing some good football. However, Kashiwa Reysol are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 29' Goal! Mao Hosoya scores his 46 goal in 415 matches.
- 34' named a 4-1-2-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 39' A moment of madness from Taiki Hirato on 39 minutes earns him a card. Kyoto Sanga FC will be frustrated.
- 44' Taiki Hirato needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Hisashi Appiah Tawiah is replacing Taiki Hirato for the Kyoto Sanga FC side.
- 51' Kashiwa Reysol have won 353 goals from 415 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Yugo Tatsuta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' Keiya Sento gets the nod from Kashiwa Reysol. He replaces Kota Yamada and will look to change the dynamic.
- 59' Taichi Hara is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kosuke Kinoshita at the 59 minute mark.
- 60' Takumi Tsuchiya is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 70' Kyoto Sanga FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patric is hanging Yuta Toyokawa on the field on 70 minute.
- 73' The crowd applauds Sachiro Toshima as he leaves the pitch. Tomoya Koyamatsu steps in for Kashiwa Reysol.
- 78' Kyōto Sanga FC are deployed in a 4-1-2-3 today, looking to exploit space against Kashiwa Reysol's 4-4-2 shape.
- 83' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 87' Hiromu Mitsumaru is ready to make an impact after coming on for Takumi Tsuchiya at the 87 minute mark.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Yuto Misao on 89 minutes.
- 90' Matheus Savio was booked on 90.
- Full Time. Kashiwa Reysol beats Kyōto Sanga FC
Lineups
Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 20
- 19
- 11
- 23
- 17
- 39
- 3
- 44
- 10
- 4
- 26
Bench
- 14
- 9
- 6
- 18
- 94
- 25
- 5
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 10
-
11
Kota Yamada ↓ Keiya Sento 58'
-
13
Tomoya Inukai ↓ Yugo Tatsuta 73'
- 4
- 16
-
19
Mao Hosoya ↓ Jay-Roy Grot 87'
- 5
- 28
- 46
- 3
- 34
Bench
-
17
Jay-Roy Grot ↑ 87'
-
2
Hiromu Mitsumaru ↑ 87'
-
50
Yugo Tatsuta ↑ 73'
- 31
-
14
Tomoya Koyamatsu ↑ 73'
-
41
Keiya Sento ↑ 58'
- 23
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matheus Savio | 3 |
| Yusuke Segawa | 2 |
| Rafael Elias | 2 |
| Mao Hosoya | 2 |
| Sota Kawasaki | 2 |
| Wataru Harada | 2 |
| Tojiro Kubo | 2 |
| Yuta Toyokawa | 1 |
Head to Head
Kyoto Sanga FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
Kyoto Sanga FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for:
Kyoto Sanga FC or Kashiwa Reysol 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Kyoto Sanga FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
61%
Kyoto Sanga FC or Kashiwa Reysol
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Kyoto Sanga FC
| Handicap | Kyoto Sanga FC covers | Push | Kashiwa Reysol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

