Sagan Tosu FC vs Shonan Bellmare, 2018
Overview
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Sagan Tosu FC vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League .
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroki Kasahara
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Referee Takumi Takagi
- Referee Tomohisa Gonda
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | FC Tokyo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | FC Tokyo | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sagan Tosu FC host Shonan Bellmare — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sagan Tosu FC and Shonan Bellmare are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Hideto Takahashi, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Cho Donggeon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 279 appearances.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Massimo Ficcadenti will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Shonan Bellmare are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sagan Tosu FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Sagan Tosu FC in their trying to find a way past Shonan Bellmare's compact .
- 55' Sagan Tosu FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shonan Bellmare's shape.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mu Kanazaki made 279 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' 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.
- 70' The 35-year-old Shunsuke Kikuchi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 75' Toshiki Ishikawa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sagan Tosu FC so far.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Cho Kwijea might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 85' Ryogo Yamasaki is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sagan Tosu FC tonight.
- 90' Shonan Bellmare is showing some good football. However, Shonan Bellmare are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sagan Tosu FC 0-1 Shonan Bellmare.
Lineups
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
- 23
- 8
-
6
Akito Fukuta ↓ Kyosuke Tagawa 85'
- 4
- 40
- 36
-
19
Cho Donggeon ↓ Yohei Toyoda 66'
- 44
- 33
Bench
- 9
- 18
- 2
- 24
-
14
Yoshiki Takahashi ↑ 67'
-
27
Kyosuke Tagawa ↑ 85'
-
11
Yohei Toyoda ↑ 66'
Coach
Massimo Ficcadenti
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
36
Takuya Okamoto ↓ Kaoru Takayama 88'
- 29
- 8
- 20
- 2
- 6
- 13
-
18
Temma Matsuda ↓ Mitsuki Saito 57'
- 7
- 38
Bench
- 21
-
30
Tsuyoshi Shimamura ↑ 90'
- 28
-
23
Kaoru Takayama ↑ 88'
-
16
Mitsuki Saito ↑ 57'
- 26
- 50
Coach
Cho Kwijea
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shuto Machino | 4 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 4 |
| Yuji Ono | 4 |
| Yuta Fujihara | 2 |
| Isaac Cuenca | 2 |
| Cho Donggeon | 2 |
| Daichi Hayashi | 2 |
| Sho Fukuda | 2 |
Head to Head
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Sagan Tosu FC or Shonan Bellmare 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Shonan Bellmare win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
59%
Sagan Tosu FC or Shonan Bellmare
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC
| Handicap | Sagan Tosu FC covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

