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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 Tōkyō 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 Tōkyō 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sagan Tosu FC to score. At the same time, Tokushima Vortis does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Tokushima Vortis started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Tokushima Vortis is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Park Ilkyu made 302 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' Sagan Tosu FC is showing some good football. However, Sagan Tosu FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' Keiya Sento needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 30' Sagan Tosu FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 35' The travelling Tokushima Vortis supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' Tomoya Koyamatsu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tokushima Vortis that had 37 games and scored 35 goals.
  • 55' GOAL! Keita Yamashita scores on 55. Assisted by Yuta Higuchi
  • 60' Time for substitution for Tokushima Vortis. Shiryu Fujiwara is replaced by Kazuki Nishiya.
  • 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Seiya Fujita, as he is very good at scoring at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 66' Another substitution for Tokushima Vortis to replace Cristian Battocchio by Masaki Watai on 66 minute.
  • 67' Yuki Kakita has so much to prove this time. He replaces Taisei Miyashiro on 67 minute.
  • 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Sagan Tosu FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 75' Goal! Keiya Sento scores his 7 goal in 302 matches.
  • 79' It is a substitution in Sagan Tosu FC team. Tomoya Koyamatsu is replaced by Ayumu Ohata on 79 minute.
  • 80' Yoshihiro Nakano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuta Higuchi on 80 minute.
  • 85' Sagan Tosu FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryunosuke Sagara is hanging Keita Yamashita on the field on 85 minute.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Sagan Tosu FC. Keita Yamashita is replaced by Ryunosuke Sagara.
  • 90' Another change for Sagan Tosu FC made on 90 minute. Daichi Hayashi leaves to be changed by Ismael Dunga.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Sagan Tosu FC and Tokushima Vortis (для сухой ничьи).

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.