Sagan Tosu FC vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sagan Tosu FC vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hayato Shimizu
- Assistant 1 Takumi Takagi
- Assistant 2 Koji Morikawa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | FC Tokyo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Vissel Kobe | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Yokohama FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F.Marinos
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Yokohama F.Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 6 G | 1 A |
| Miidera Shin | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Ekimae Real Estate Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Sagan Tosu FC and Yokohama F.Marinos.
- 3' What a moment for Fuchi Honda! That strike on 3 puts his side firmly in control.
- 8' Yokohama F.Marinos 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.
- 11' Yan Santos has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 11 minutes.
- 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' Sensational shot from Yan Santos. Yokohama F.Marinos is back in the lead.
- 22' What a moment for Yan Santos! That strike on 22 puts his side firmly in control.
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. Sagan Tosu FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Yokohama F.Marinos's compact 4-2-1-3.
- 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 37' Yuji Ono needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 7 Yellow cards this season.
- 42' Eduardo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 47' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 52' 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 Ryotaro Tsunoda suffering a number of foals already.
- 54' The referee shows Yokohama F.Marinos player a Yellow card on 54.
- 55' Atsushi Kawata gets the nod from Sagan Tosu FC. He replaces Yuji Ono and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' Elber doubles the advantage! 1-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Yokohama F.Marinos is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 68' Another substitution for Sagan Tosu FC to replace Kentaro Moriya by Yuki Horigome on 68 minute.
- 73' 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.
- 74' Yokohama F.Marinos make a change. Yan Santos trudges off to be replaced by Kota Mizunuma on 74 minutes.
- 75' The Yokohama F.Marinos manager makes a substitution. Takuya Kida departs to be replaced by Kota Watanabe.
- 78' It is a substitution in Sagan Tosu FC team. Yuto Iwasaki is replaced by Jun Nishikawa on 78 minute.
- 83' The Yokohama F.Marinos bench stirs into life. Eduardo is withdrawn and Ryotaro Tsunoda gets his opportunity.
- 84' The Yokohama F.Marinos manager makes a substitution. Eduardo departs to be replaced by Ryotaro Tsunoda.
- 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sagan Tosu FC and Yokohama F.Marinos are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 1-3 the final result. Sagan Tosu FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
19
Kentaro Moriya ↓ Yuki Horigome 68'
-
10
Yuji Ono ↓ Atsushi Kawata 55'
-
29
Yuto Iwasaki ↓ Jun Nishikawa 78'
- 8
- 30
- 24
- 71
- 23
- 42
- 2
- 5
Bench
- 7
-
18
Jun Nishikawa ↑ 78'
-
41
Ryonosuke Kabayama ↑ 68'
-
9
Atsushi Kawata ↑ 55'
-
44
Yuki Horigome ↑ 68'
- 35
- 34
Coach
Kenta Kawai
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
4-2-1-3Starting XI
-
7
Elber ↓ Kaina Yoshio 68'
-
20
Yan Santos ↓ Kota Mizunuma 74'
- 2
-
5
Eduardo ↓ Ryotaro Tsunoda 84'
- 30
- 4
-
8
Takuya Kida ↓ Kota Watanabe 74'
-
11
Anderson Lopes ↓ Kenyu Sugimoto 68'
- 16
- 1
- 28
Bench
- 10
-
41
Kenyu Sugimoto ↑ 68'
- 21
-
25
Kaina Yoshio ↑ 68'
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 74'
-
6
Kota Watanabe ↑ 74'
-
33
Ryotaro Tsunoda ↑ 84'
Coach
Kevin Muscat
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erik | 3 |
| Marcos Junior | 2 |
| Yan Santos | 2 |
| Leo Ceara | 2 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 2 |
| Daizen Maeda | 2 |
| Elber | 1 |
| Cho Donggeon | 1 |
Head to Head
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2023-05-03
Sagan Tosu FC
1–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2023-04-29
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
Nagoya Grampus
D
2023-04-22
Vissel Kobe
2–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2023-04-15
Shonan Bellmare
1–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
D
2023-04-08
Yokohama F.Marinos
5–0
Yokohama FC
W
2023-04-01
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos
73%
Sagan Tosu FC or Yokohama F.Marinos
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC
| Handicap | Sagan Tosu FC covers | Push | Yokohama F.Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

