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' The ball is rolling at Pocarisweat Stadium. Tokushima Vortis are looking to make home advantage count against Sagan Tosu FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Tokushima Vortis 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.
- 15' Yuki Kakita puts Tokushima Vortis on the lead.
- 20' Naoto Kamifukumoto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Hidenori Ishii has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Yuto Iwasaki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 35' It’s high time Daniel Poyatos Algaba made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Tokushima Vortis side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' Yuki Kakita does the damage! The net is bulging and Tokushima Vortis surge ahead!
- 44' The referee shows Sagan Tosu FC player a Yellow card on 44.
- 46' Time for substitution for Sagan Tosu FC. Eduardo is replaced by Shinya Nakano.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kazuki Nishiya on 48.
- 53' Tokushima Vortis are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sagan Tosu FC's shape.
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Myung-Hwi Kim will be considering his options from the bench.
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kazuki Nishiya on 59.
- 60' Magnificent from Mushaga Bakenga! That is 1 goals in 37 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 62' A change in the Tokushima Vortis ranks — Mushaga Bakenga exits the field as Yudai Konishi enters on 62.
- 67' Tokushima Vortis currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' Tokushima Vortis ring the changes. Yuki Kakita has done his job and it is now time for Kazunari Ichimi to step up.
- 71' Another substitution for Sagan Tosu FC to replace Noriyoshi Sakai by Ismael Dunga on 71 minute.
- 76' Caca, a , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' Fresh legs for Tokushima Vortis! Joel Fujita comes on to replace Ken Iwao.
- 83' Another change for Sagan Tosu FC made on 83 minute. Tomoya Koyamatsu leaves to be changed by Yong-Gi Ryang.
- 88' Tokushima Vortis are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sagan Tosu FC backline.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Tokushima Vortis to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Keiya Sento | 1 |
| Keita Yamashita | 1 |
| Mushaga Bakenga | 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.