Tokyo Verdy vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tōkyō Verdy vs FC Tokyo — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- Tōkyō Verdy 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | FC Tokyo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Mar | Albirex Niigata | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Tokyo Verdy | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Kashima Antlers | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Tokyo Verdy | FC Tokyo | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #12 |
| 28 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 29 | Scored | 55 |
| 32 | Conceded | 42 |
| -3 | GD | +13 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 56% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Tokyo Verdy this season
Tokyo Verdy this season
60%
Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season
FC Tokyo this season
Tokyo Verdy are 15th (28 pts). FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Tokyo Verdy
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Tokyo Verdy
| Naoki Hayashi | 1 G |
| Shuhei Mizoguchi | 1 G |
FC Tokyo
| Motoki Nagakura | 4 G | 2 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 3 G | 1 A |
| Soma Anzai | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Ajinomoto Stadium. Tōkyō Verdy are looking to make home advantage count against FC Tokyo.
- 5' Yudai Kimura has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 381 appearances.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 26' Soma Anzai was booked on 26.
- 28' Tomoya Miki is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 33' Itsuki Someno has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 33 minutes.
- 38' Tōkyō Verdy currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' The crowd applauds Hiroto Taniguchi as he leaves the pitch. Kohei Yamakoshi steps in for Tokyo Verdy.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Soma Anzai is booked for FC Tokyo — card on 43.
- 48' FC Tokyo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 53' Jaja Silva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' Over 58 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 61' The FC Tokyo manager makes a substitution. Kota Tawaratsumida departs to be replaced by Keita Endo.
- 62' Tokyo Verdy make a change. Kosuke Saito trudges off to be replaced by Hijiri Onaga on 62 minutes.
- 67' It looks surprising Tōkyō Verdy does not make any changes. Takahiro Ko has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' Keita Endo adds to his 1 season tally! FC Tokyo lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 73' The FC Tokyo bench stirs into life. Kashif Bangunagande is withdrawn and Yuto Nagatomo gets his opportunity.
- 78' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kanta Doi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Tōkyō Verdy.
- 79' It is a substitution in Tokyo Verdy team. Tomoya Miki is replaced by Yuan Matsuhashi on 79 minute.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Kohei Yamakoshi argues furiously but the card stands.
- 83' Another substitution for FC Tokyo to replace Kei Koizumi by Riki Harakawa on 83 minute.
- 88' The 29-year-old Kosuke Saito has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- The points are shared — Tōkyō Verdy 2-2 FC Tokyo. Honours even.
Lineups
Tōkyō Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 20
- 3
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 22
- –
- 33
- 21
- 11
- 13
- 23
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 99
- 39
-
8
Takahiro Ko ↓ Jaja Silva 83'
-
37
Kei Koizumi ↓ Riki Harakawa 83'
- 13
- 11
- 44
-
33
Kota Tawaratsumida ↓ Keita Endo 61'
- 32
- 38
Bench
-
5
Yuto Nagatomo ↑ 73'
- 3
-
40
Riki Harakawa ↑ 83'
-
22
Keita Endo ↑ 61'
- 1
-
70
Jaja Silva ↑ 83'
-
17
Tsubasa Terayama ↑ 61'
Coach
Peter Cklamovski
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Motoki Nagakura | 2 |
| Keita Endo | 2 |
| Itsuki Someno | 2 |
| Sei Muroya | 1 |
| Koki Morita | 1 |
| Tomoya Miki | 1 |
| Henrique Trevisan | 1 |
| Kein Sato | 1 |
Head to Head
Tōkyō Verdy Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2
Tōkyō Verdy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.14
FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Tōkyō Verdy or FC Tokyo 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Tōkyō Verdy or Draw
62%
Draw or FC Tokyo
61%
Tōkyō Verdy or FC Tokyo
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tōkyō Verdy win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 3
3.3%
2 – 0
3.3%
0 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Tōkyō Verdy
| Handicap | Tōkyō Verdy covers | Push | FC Tokyo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 16% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 17% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Tōkyō Verdy keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

