Tokushima Vortis vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tokushima Vortis vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League at Pocarisweat Stadium.
- Tokushima Vortis 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 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 | Kyōto 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 | Tōkyō 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 Oct | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Vegalta Sendai | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Tokushima Vortis | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Sep | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Sep | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Pocarisweat Stadium as Tokushima Vortis face off against Sagan Tosu FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Tokushima Vortis in their trying to find a way past Sagan Tosu FC's compact .
- 15' Yuki Kakita has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
- 20' Sagan Tosu FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Sagan Tosu FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Diego is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sagan Tosu FC so far.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' GOAL! Yuki Kakita scores on 41.
- 44' Ryohei Shirasaki has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 46' The Sagan Tosu FC bench stirs into life. Eduardo is withdrawn and Shinya Nakano gets his opportunity.
- 48' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kazuki Nishiya.
- 53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keiya Sento, as he is very good at scoring at Pocarisweat Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' Japan international Kazuki Nishiya has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kazuki Nishiya.
- 60' Magnificent from Mushaga Bakenga! That is 1 goals in 37 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 62' Time for substitution for Tokushima Vortis. Mushaga Bakenga is replaced by Yudai Konishi.
- 67' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 67 minutes.
- 70' Tokushima Vortis make a change. Yuki Kakita trudges off to be replaced by Kazunari Ichimi on 70 minutes.
- 71' The crowd applauds Noriyoshi Sakai as he leaves the pitch. Ismael Dunga steps in for Sagan Tosu FC.
- 76' 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.
- 81' The whistle greets Ken Iwao as he departs to be replaced by Joel Fujita.
- 83' Yong-Gi Ryang is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tomoya Koyamatsu at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' The 29-year-old Yuta Higuchi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 3-0 the final result. Sagan Tosu FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Tokushima Vortis Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
-
8
Ken Iwao ↓ Joel Fujita 81'
- 37
-
19
Yuki Kakita ↓ Kazunari Ichimi 70'
- 15
- 24
- 4
- 23
- 14
-
9
Mushaga Bakenga ↓ Yudai Konishi 62'
Bench
-
3
Dusan Cvetinovic ↑ 81'
-
17
Kazunari Ichimi ↑ 70'
-
33
Shiryu Fujiwara ↑ 81'
-
13
Joel Fujita ↑ 81'
- 20
- 31
-
7
Yudai Konishi ↑ 62'
Coach
Daniel Poyatos Algaba
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Eduardo ↓ Shinya Nakano 46'
- 13
- 10
- 29
- 40
- 4
- 31
- 22
- 44
-
15
Noriyoshi Sakai ↓ Ismael Dunga 71'
-
24
Nanasei Iino ↓ Hwang Seokho 71'
Bench
- 14
-
20
Hwang Seokho ↑ 71'
-
33
Ismael Dunga ↑ 71'
- 1
-
47
Shinya Nakano ↑ 46'
- 18
-
50
Yong-Gi Ryang ↑ 83'
Coach
Myung-Hwi Kim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuki Kakita | 2 |
| Keita Yamashita | 1 |
| Mushaga Bakenga | 1 |
| Keiya Sento | 1 |
Head to Head
Tokushima Vortis Form
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
Tokushima Vortis xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tokushima Vortis win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Tokushima Vortis or Draw
77%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
49%
Tokushima Vortis or Sagan Tosu FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tokushima Vortis win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Tokushima Vortis
| Handicap | Tokushima Vortis covers | Push | Sagan Tosu FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Tokushima Vortis keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.