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Sagan Tosu FC vs Tokushima Vortis, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Sagan Tosu FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Tokushima Vortis
Sat 1 May 2021 · 07:00 UTC Ekimae Real Estate Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sagan Tosu FC vs Tokushima Vortis — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Koji Murakami
  • Referee Yusuke Hamamoto
  • Referee Koichiro Fukushima
  • Referee Naoya Okawa
  • Referee Hironori Tajima
  • Referee Koei Koya

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

1
1
Sagan Tosu FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Tokushima Vortis
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-01 Sagan Tosu FC 2–0 Tokushima Vortis

Recent Form

Sagan Tosu FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 May Tokushima Vortis H 2–0 W
24 Apr FC Tokyo A 2–1 W
18 Apr Nagoya Grampus A 2–1 W
14 Apr Gamba Osaka H 0–1 L
11 Apr Yokohama FC H 3–0 W
07 Apr Kawasaki Frontale A 0–1 L
Tokushima Vortis
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 May Sagan Tosu FC A 0–2 L
24 Apr Kashiwa Reysol A 1–5 L
17 Apr Kashima Antlers H 0–1 L
14 Apr Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–1 W
11 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–1 L
07 Apr Vegalta Sendai H 1–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium!
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Myung-Hwi Kim will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Caca made 37 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Tokushima Vortis needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 35' Tokushima Vortis started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Myung-Hwi Kim might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' Taisei Miyashiro has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 50' Naoto Kamifukumoto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 55' Keita Yamashita does the damage! The net is bulging and Sagan Tosu FC surge ahead!
  • 60' A change in the Tokushima Vortis ranks — Shiryu Fujiwara exits the field as Kazuki Nishiya enters on 60.
  • 65' Yudai Konishi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tokushima Vortis so far.
  • 66' Tokushima Vortis make a change. Cristian Battocchio trudges off to be replaced by Masaki Watai on 66 minutes.
  • 67' Another substitution for Tokushima Vortis to replace Taisei Miyashiro by Yuki Kakita on 67 minute.
  • 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sagan Tosu FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 75' GOAL! Keiya Sento scores on 75.
  • 79' A change in the Sagan Tosu FC ranks — Tomoya Koyamatsu exits the field as Ayumu Ohata enters on 79.
  • 80' Another change for Sagan Tosu FC made on 80 minute. Yuta Higuchi leaves to be changed by Yoshihiro Nakano.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Ryunosuke Sagara. He replaces Keita Yamashita on 85 minute.
  • 86' Sagan Tosu FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryunosuke Sagara is hanging Keita Yamashita on the field on 86 minute.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Sagan Tosu FC! Ismael Dunga comes on to replace Daichi Hayashi.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sagan Tosu FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Myung-Hwi Kim

Tokushima Vortis Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takeshi Komoto

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.71 Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69 Tokushima Vortis xG
I would bet for: Sagan Tosu FC to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sagan Tosu FC60% Draw25% Tokushima Vortis15%
Actual: Sagan Tosu FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Tokushima Vortis
40%
Sagan Tosu FC or Tokushima Vortis
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sagan Tosu FC41% Draw47% Tokushima Vortis12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC

Handicap Sagan Tosu FC covers Push Tokushima Vortis covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 19% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 26% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✓
Tokushima Vortis keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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