Kyoto Sanga FC vs Yokohama F·Marinos, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Kyoto Sanga FC vs Yokohama F·Marinos — J. League at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA.
- Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Feb | Tokyo Verdy | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | Albirex Niigata | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Kyoto Sanga FC | Yokohama F·Marinos | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #18 |
| 23 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 8 / 0 / 10 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 12 |
| 32 | Scored | 31 |
| 39 | Conceded | 35 |
| -7 | GD | -4 |
| 1.28 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 44% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts). Yokohama F·Marinos are 18th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/8
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kyoto Sanga FC
| Rafael Elias | 7 G | 4 A |
| Haruki Arai | 4 G | |
| Ryuma Nakano | 2 G | 1 A |
Yokohama F·Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 7 G | 1 A |
| Shin Miidera | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Kyōto Sanga FC and Yokohama F.Marinos is underway.
- 5' A stunning finish from Kota Mizunuma — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 8' Hisashi Appiah Tawiah is having his name booked by the referee on 8.
- 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ken Matsubara, as he is very good at scoring at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' Kyōto Sanga FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Yokohama F.Marinos backline.
- 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kyōto Sanga FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Yokohama F.Marinos that had 315 games and scored 574 goals.
- 33' Against the run of play, Anderson Lopes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 38' Sota Kawasaki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 175 appearances.
- 43' Yokohama F.Marinos is showing some good football. However, Yokohama F.Marinos are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' A goal from the Japan international Kyo Sato! He fires home on 45 to make it 0-3!
- 48' A goal from the Japan international Sota Kawasaki! He fires home on 45 to make it 0-4!
- 51' Yuta Miyamoto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daiki Kaneko on 51 minute.
- 52' Goal! Anderson Lopes scores his 96 goal in 381 matches.
- 56' It is a substitution in Yokohama F.Marinos team. Asahi Uenaka is replaced by Ryo Miyaichi on 56 minute.
- 61' Riku Yamane has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 64' William Popp is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 67' The Yokohama F.Marinos bench stirs into life. Kota Mizunuma is withdrawn and Taiki Watanabe gets his opportunity.
- 72' Asahi Uenaka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 73' Poor challenge from Anderson Lopes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 74' The Kyoto Sanga FC manager makes a substitution. Kyo Sato departs to be replaced by Toichi Suzuki.
- 79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kyōto Sanga FC and Yokohama F.Marinos are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 83' Kyoto Sanga FC ring the changes. Temma Matsuda has done his job and it is now time for Shimpei Fukuoka to step up.
- 88' Elber makes way for Ren Kato at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yokohama F.Marinos.
- 90' It’s a booking for Kyoto Sanga FC player. Shimpei Fukuoka gets a card.
- 2-3 the final result. Kyōto Sanga FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 14
- 2
- 18
- 19
- 23
- 3
- 7
- 44
- 94
- 5
Bench
- 21
- 13
- 6
- 28
- 24
- 10
- 17
Coach
Kwi-Jea Cho
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
2
Katsuya Nagato ↓ Fuma Shirasaka 67'
- 1
- 5
- 27
-
8
Takuya Kida ↓ Riku Yamane 88'
- 15
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↓ Taiki Watanabe 67'
- 6
- 10
-
14
Asahi Uenaka ↓ Ryo Miyaichi 56'
Bench
-
23
Ryo Miyaichi ↑ 56'
- 20
-
28
Riku Yamane ↑ 88'
-
39
Taiki Watanabe ↑ 67'
-
31
Fuma Shirasaka ↑ 67'
- 29
-
16
Ren Kato ↑ 88'
Coach
Harry Kewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anderson Lopes | 3 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 2 |
| Shinnosuke Fukuda | 2 |
| Kaina Tanimura | 2 |
| Sota Kawasaki | 2 |
| Taichi Hara | 2 |
| Masaya Okugawa | 1 |
| Yan Santos | 1 |
Head to Head
Kyoto Sanga FC Form
Yokohama F·Marinos Form
2024-03-17
Kyoto Sanga FC
2–3
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2024-03-01
Yokohama F·Marinos
0–1
Avispa Fukuoka
L
2024-02-25
Tokyo Verdy
1–2
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2023-12-03
Kyoto Sanga FC
3–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2023-11-24
Yokohama F·Marinos
0–0
Albirex Niigata
D
2023-11-12
Yokohama F·Marinos
2–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.81
Kyoto Sanga FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Kyoto Sanga FC or Yokohama F·Marinos 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F·Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Kyoto Sanga FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Yokohama F·Marinos
65%
Kyoto Sanga FC or Yokohama F·Marinos
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Kyoto Sanga FC
| Handicap | Kyoto Sanga FC covers | Push | Yokohama F·Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

