Sagan Tosu FC vs Tokyo Verdy, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Sagan Tosu FC vs Tokyo Verdy — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.
- Sagan Tosu FC 36 games · 59 pts (2026/26)
- Tokyo Verdy 12 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kawasaki Frontale 36 88 2 Yokohama F.Marinos 36 75 3 Vissel Kobe 36 70 4 Nagoya Grampus 36 65 5 Kashima Antlers 36 63 6 Urawa Red Diamonds 36 62 7 Sagan Tosu FC 36 59 8 Avispa Fukuoka 36 52 9 FC Tokyo 36 49 10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 36 46 11 Cerezo Osaka FC 36 45 12 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 36 45 13 Gamba Osaka 36 43 14 Kashiwa Reysol 36 41 15 Shonan Bellmare 36 36 16 Shimizu S-Pulse 36 36 17 Tokushima Vortis 36 33 18 Oita FC Trinita 36 29 19 Vegalta Sendai 36 27 20 Yokohama FC 36 27 -
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Ekimae Real Estate Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Sagan Tosu FC and Tokyo Verdy.
- 5' It’s high time Kenta Kawai made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Yudai Kimura has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 17' It’s a booking for Sagan Tosu FC player. Katsunori Ueebisu gets a card.
- 20' Tokyo Verdy is taking the lead after the goal scored by Yudai Kimura on 20.
- 25' 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 So Kawahara suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Sagan Tosu FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Yutaro Hakamata needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' It looks surprising Sagan Tosu FC does not make any changes. Il-kyu Park has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' 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.
- 51' The referee shows Tokyo Verdy player a card on 51.
- 56' 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.
- 61' 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.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Yuan Matsuhashi. He replaces Tiago Alves on 65 minute.
- 68' Another change for Sagan Tosu FC made on 68 minute. Yuki Horigome leaves to be changed by Ayumu Yokoyama.
- 73' Vinicius Araujo is replacing Cayman Togashi for the Sagan Tosu FC side.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 79' The Sagan Tosu FC manager makes a substitution. Kohei Tezuka departs to be replaced by Naoyuki Fujita.
- 84' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 85' It is a substitution in Tokyo Verdy team. Itsuki Someno is replaced by Yuto Tsunashima on 85 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Tokyo Verdy player. Yuto Tsunashima gets a card.
- 90' Tokyo Verdy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yuto Yamada is hanging Yudai Kimura on the field on 90 minute.
- With this win, Tokyo Verdy is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Sagan Tosu FC
Starting XI- 22
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7
Kohei Tezuka ↓ Naoyuki Fujita 79'
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21
Yuki Horigome ↓ Ayumu Yokoyama 68'
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23
Taichi Kikuchi ↓ Shota Hino 79'
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Bench-
11
Vinicius Araujo ↑ 73'
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14
Naoyuki Fujita ↑ 79'
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28
Yusuke Maruhashi ↑ 79'
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13
Ayumu Yokoyama ↑ 68'
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18
Shota Hino ↑ 79'
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Coach Kenta KawaiTokyo Verdy
Starting XI-
22
Hijiri Onaga ↓ Daiki Fukazawa 85'
- 7
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14
Tiago Alves ↓ Yuan Matsuhashi 65'
- 26
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9
Itsuki Someno ↓ Yuto Tsunashima 85'
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- 4
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20
Yudai Kimura ↓ Yuto Yamada 90'
- 15
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10
Tomoya Miki ↓ Kosuke Saito 65'
- 17
Bench-
8
Kosuke Saito ↑ 65'
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33
Yuan Matsuhashi ↑ 65'
- 21
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2
Daiki Fukazawa ↑ 85'
- 11
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25
Yuto Yamada ↑ 90'
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23
Yuto Tsunashima ↑ 85'
Coach Hiroshi Jofuku -
Sagan Tosu FC Form

