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Sagan Tosu FC vs Ōita FC Trinita, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2020
Sat 19 Dec 2020 · 05:00 UTC Ekimae Real Estate Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Y 83' Naoki Nomura
Y 86' Kohei Isa

Overview

Match Preview

Sagan Tosu FC vs Ōita FC Trinita — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tadashi Baba
  • Referee Yudai Yamamoto
  • Referee Taku Nakano
  • Referee Yusuke Seino

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec Ōita FC Trinita H 2–2 D
16 Dec Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–1 W
12 Dec Kawasaki Frontale H 1–1 D
05 Dec Yokohama FC A 1–1 D
29 Nov Gamba Osaka A 1–1 D
25 Nov Vegalta Sendai H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec Sagan Tosu FC A 2–2 D
16 Dec Shonan Bellmare A 2–1 W
12 Dec Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 1–1 D
09 Dec Kashiwa Reysol A 1–1 D
06 Dec Vegalta Sendai H 0–2 L
28 Nov Nagoya Grampus A 0–0 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sagan Tosu FC is hosting Oita FC Trinita for another epic battle.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Oita FC Trinita fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sagan Tosu FC and Oita FC Trinita are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sagan Tosu FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 32' What composure from Daiki Watari! The Japan international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' The Sagan Tosu FC manager makes a substitution. Takeshi Kanamori departs to be replaced by Daichi Hayashi.
  • 49' What composure from Tomoya Koyamatsu! The Japan international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 54' 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.
  • 59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sagan Tosu FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 61' The whistle greets Daiki Watari as he departs to be replaced by Naoki Nomura.
  • 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tatsuya Tanaka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oita FC Trinita.
  • 71' Oita FC Trinita is showing some good football. However, Oita FC Trinita are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 76' Yushi Hasegawa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 78' Kohei Isa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kei Chinen at the 78 minute mark.
  • 78' Yamato Machida has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
  • 82' The Japan Daichi Hayashi breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 2-2!
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Naoki Nomura.
  • 86' Oita FC Trinita receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Sagan Tosu FC — Ryunosuke Sagara on, Ryoya Morishita off on 88 minutes.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Ryosuke Tone. He replaces Tatsuya Tanaka on 89 minute.
  • 90' Sagan Tosu FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Keisuke Iwashita is hanging Tomoya Koyamatsu on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 2-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23 Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 Ōita FC Trinita xG
I would bet for: Sagan Tosu FC or Ōita FC Trinita 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sagan Tosu FC34% Draw29% Ōita FC Trinita37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Ōita FC Trinita
66%
Sagan Tosu FC or Ōita FC Trinita
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sagan Tosu FC24% Draw48% Ōita FC Trinita28%
Actual: Ōita FC Trinita win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC

Handicap Sagan Tosu FC covers Push Ōita FC Trinita covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 20% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Ōita FC Trinita keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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