Sagan Tosu FC vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May | FC Tokyo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 May | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 5–2 | W |
| 11 May | Jubilo Iwata | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 May | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | Tokyo Verdy | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 May | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 May | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 3–3 | D |
| 06 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 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
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season
FC Tokyo this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Sagan Tosu FC have kicked off against FC Tōkyō. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 11' Magnificent from Yasuki Kimoto! That is 4 goals in 369 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Peter Cklamovski will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' FC Tōkyō come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' It looks surprising Sagan Tosu FC does not make any changes. Katsunori Ueebisu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Riki Harakawa suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Sagan Tosu FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
- 40' Kohei Tezuka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' Poor challenge from Kuryu Matsuki. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 49' FC Tōkyō are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 54' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sagan Tosu FC and FC Tōkyō are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 59' Kosuke Yamazaki has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 59.
- 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' FC Tokyo make a change. Teruhito Nakagawa trudges off to be replaced by Hotaka Nakamura on 65 minutes.
- 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 73' It is a substitution in Sagan Tosu FC team. Yusuke Maruhashi is replaced by Yuki Horigome on 73 minute.
- 75' FC Tokyo make a change. Kota Tawaratsumida trudges off to be replaced by Jaja Silva on 75 minutes.
- 76' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Kuryu Matsuki has done his job and it is now time for Diego Oliveira to step up.
- 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 83' It is a substitution in Sagan Tosu FC team. Taichi Kikuchi is replaced by Fumiya Kitajima on 83 minute.
- 87' Atsushi Kawata has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ayumu Yokoyama on 87 minute.
- 88' FC Tokyo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Riki Harakawa is hanging Ryotaro Araki on the field on 88 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
7
Kohei Tezuka ↓ Naoyuki Fujita 83'
- 28
- 99
- 16
- 88
- 71
- 23
- 2
- 5
-
13
Ayumu Yokoyama ↓ Atsushi Kawata 87'
Bench
-
11
Vinicius Araujo ↑ 83'
-
14
Naoyuki Fujita ↑ 83'
-
9
Atsushi Kawata ↑ 87'
-
21
Yuki Horigome ↑ 73'
- 31
- 18
-
36
Fumiya Kitajima ↑ 83'
Coach
Kenta Kawai
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 39
- 8
- 37
- 4
- 41
-
71
Ryotaro Araki ↓ Riki Harakawa 88'
- 44
-
7
Kuryu Matsuki ↓ Diego Oliveira 76'
-
33
Kota Tawaratsumida ↓ Jaja Silva 75'
-
38
Soma Anzai ↓ Shuhei Tokumoto 87'
Bench
- 3
-
9
Diego Oliveira ↑ 76'
-
40
Riki Harakawa ↑ 88'
- 13
-
2
Hotaka Nakamura ↑ 65'
-
70
Jaja Silva ↑ 75'
-
43
Shuhei Tokumoto ↑ 87'
Coach
Peter Cklamovski
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kaisei Ishii | 2 |
| Fuchi Honda | 2 |
| Ryoya Morishita | 2 |
| Yuki Kakita | 2 |
| Taichi Hara | 1 |
| Diego | 1 |
| Leandro | 1 |
| Atsushi Kawata | 1 |
Head to Head
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38
Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for:
Sagan Tosu FC or FC Tokyo 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Tokyo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Tokyo
60%
Sagan Tosu FC or FC Tokyo
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Tokyo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC
| Handicap | Sagan Tosu FC covers | Push | FC Tokyo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

