Sagan Tosu FC vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sagan Tosu FC vs FC Tokyo — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
- Referee Toshiyuki Wazumi
- Referee Kentaro Matsui
- Referee Nobutsugu Murakami
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | FC Tokyo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Oita FC Trinita | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Sep | Yokohama FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Sagan Tosu FC vs FC Tōkyō — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Tōkyō needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Taichi Hara, as he is very good at scoring at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kenta Hasegawa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' The travelling FC Tōkyō supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' Kaisei Ishii does the damage! The net is bulging and Sagan Tosu FC surge ahead!
- 31' It looks surprising Sagan Tosu FC does not make any changes. Daiki Matsuoka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' Manato Shinada is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Tōkyō tonight.
- 41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' Another change for Sagan Tosu FC made on 46 minute. Takeshi Kanamori leaves to be changed by Yuta Higuchi.
- 50' Sagan Tosu FC ring the changes. Hideto Takahashi has done his job and it is now time for Ryoya Morishita to step up.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' The Japan Ryoya Morishita breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 2-0!
- 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kashif Bangunagande.
- 63' A change in the FC Tokyo ranks — Takuya Uchida exits the field as Leandro enters on 63.
- 64' Arthur makes way for Shuto Abe at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
- 68' Tsuyoshi Watanabe was booked on 68.
- 72' Diego Oliveira was booked on 72.
- 74' Yuto Uchida adds to his 0 season tally! Sagan Tosu FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 76' Kensuke Nagai is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adailton at the 76 minute mark.
- 80' Daichi Hayashi makes way for Cho Donggeon at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sagan Tosu FC.
- 85' FC Tōkyō is showing some good football. However, FC Tōkyō are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 87' Ryang Yong Gi gets the nod from Sagan Tosu FC. He replaces Tomoya Koyamatsu and will look to change the dynamic.
- Another three points for Sagan Tosu FC.
Lineups
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 36
- 41
-
33
Kaisei Ishii ↓ Ahn Yongwoo 80'
- 38
-
7
Takeshi Kanamori ↓ Yuta Higuchi 46'
- 1
- 2
-
16
Daichi Hayashi ↓ Cho Donggeon 80'
- 6
- 22
Bench
-
50
Ryang Yong Gi ↑ 87'
- 18
-
19
Cho Donggeon ↑ 80'
- 15
-
25
Ahn Yongwoo ↑ 80'
-
30
Yuta Higuchi ↑ 46'
-
28
Ryoya Morishita ↑ 50'
Coach
Myung-Hwi Kim
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 49
-
28
Takuya Uchida ↓ Leandro 63'
- 44
-
9
Diego Oliveira ↓ Hirotaka Mita 76'
-
27
Kyosuke Tagawa ↓ Taichi Hara 63'
- 32
-
15
Adailton ↓ Kensuke Nagai 76'
- 4
- 45
- 37
Bench
- 47
-
11
Kensuke Nagai ↑ 76'
-
24
Taichi Hara ↑ 63'
-
7
Hirotaka Mita ↑ 76'
-
20
Leandro ↑ 63'
- 13
-
31
Shuto Abe ↑ 64'
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kaisei Ishii | 2 |
| Fuchi Honda | 2 |
| Ryoya Morishita | 2 |
| Yuki Kakita | 2 |
| Yuto Uchida | 1 |
| Yasuki Kimoto | 1 |
| Hiromu Mitsumaru | 1 |
| Yuta Higuchi | 1 |
Head to Head
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sagan Tosu FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
77%
Draw or FC Tokyo
49%
Sagan Tosu FC or FC Tokyo
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sagan Tosu FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC
| Handicap | Sagan Tosu FC covers | Push | FC Tokyo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

