Kyoto Sanga FC vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kyoto Sanga FC vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League .
- Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 Tōkyō | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Jubilo Iwata | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 5–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Kyoto Sanga FC face off against Sagan Tosu FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Park Ilkyu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Peter Utaka is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 14' Against the run of play, Sota Kawasaki has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' Sagan Tosu FC have won 293 goals from 279 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 29' It looks surprising Kyoto Sanga FC does not make any changes. Shogo Asada has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Temma Matsuda has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Kyoto Sanga FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kwi-Jea Cho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' It is a substitution in Sagan Tosu FC team. Yuto Iwasaki is replaced by Yuji Ono on 46 minute.
- 51' A quiet spell here at . Sagan Tosu FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Time for substitution for Kyoto Sanga FC. Fuki Yamada is replaced by Daiki Kaneko.
- 60' Poor challenge from Yuji Ono. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 66' Time for substitution for Kyoto Sanga FC. Shimpei Fukuoka is replaced by Mendes.
- 67' Fuchi Honda gets the nod from Sagan Tosu FC. He replaces Akito Fukuta and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Magnificent from Peter Utaka! That is 8 goals in 162 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 74' Kyoto Sanga FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 75' A stunning finish from Shunta Araki — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' Yuji Ono makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and Sagan Tosu FC are in front.
- 82' Kyoto Sanga FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sagan Tosu FC backline.
- 83' Kentaro Moriya is replacing Kei Koizumi for the Sagan Tosu FC side.
- 86' A change in the Kyoto Sanga FC ranks — Sota Kawasaki exits the field as Quentin Martinus enters on 86.
- 87' It’s a booking for Kyoto Sanga FC player. Shogo Asada gets a Yellow card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Kyoto Sanga FC 3-1 Sagan Tosu FC.
Lineups
Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 17
- 18
- 21
- 3
- 24
- 16
- 9
- 10
- 31
- 27
Bench
- 32
- 20
- 19
- 5
- 4
- 6
- 39
Coach
Kwi-Jea Cho
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Akito Fukuta ↓ Fuchi Honda 67'
- 14
-
37
Kei Koizumi ↓ Kentaro Moriya 83'
-
29
Yuto Iwasaki ↓ Yuji Ono 46'
- 40
-
19
Yuki Kakita ↓ Yuta Fujihara 67'
- 2
- 30
- 5
-
44
Yuki Horigome ↓ Shunta Araki 46'
- 42
Bench
-
47
Kentaro Moriya ↑ 83'
-
10
Yuji Ono ↑ 46'
-
8
Fuchi Honda ↑ 67'
- 13
-
25
Yuta Fujihara ↑ 67'
- 31
-
16
Shunta Araki ↑ 46'
Coach
Kenta Kawai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuji Ono | 4 |
| Yuta Toyokawa | 4 |
| Marcelo Ryan | 2 |
| Peter Utaka | 2 |
| Yoichi Naganuma | 1 |
| Marco Tulio | 1 |
| Shinnosuke Fukuda | 1 |
| Hwang Seokho | 1 |
Head to Head
Kyoto Sanga FC Form
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
Kyoto Sanga FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kyoto Sanga FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Kyoto Sanga FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
49%
Kyoto Sanga FC or Sagan Tosu FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kyoto Sanga FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Kyoto Sanga FC
| Handicap | Kyoto Sanga FC covers | Push | Sagan Tosu FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.