Tokyo Verdy vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Tokyo Verdy vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- Tokyo Verdy 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 22 Sep Sagan Tosu FC H 2–0 W 14 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 2–0 W 31 Aug Kashiwa Reysol A 3–2 W 25 Aug Kashima Antlers H 2–1 W 17 Aug FC Tokyo A 0–0 D 11 Aug Nagoya Grampus A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Sep Tokyo Verdy A 0–2 L 13 Sep Kawasaki Frontale A 2–3 L 31 Aug Shonan Bellmare H 1–2 L 25 Aug Vissel Kobe A 0–2 L 16 Aug Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 3–5 L 11 Aug Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–1 D Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Tokyo Verdy this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Tokyo Verdy0-15–/–16-301/331-452/446-603/361-752/176+1/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Ajinomoto Stadium that hosts another battle between Tokyo Verdy and Sagan Tosu FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sagan Tosu FC that had 262 games and scored 275 goals.
- 10' The travelling Sagan Tosu FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' It’s high time Naoyuki Iwata made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' The referee calls foul for Kosuke Yamazaki. He receives a card.
- 19' Tokyo Verdy is taking the lead after the goal scored by Fuki Yamada on 19.
- 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shota Hino made 262 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 29' Tokyo Verdy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' 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.
- 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' Kaito Chida has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' It is a substitution in Tokyo Verdy team. Hiroto Taniguchi is replaced by Naoki Hayashi on 46 minute.
- 48' The referee calls foul for Kazuya Miyahara. He receives a card.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sagan Tosu FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' Tokyo Verdy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yuta Matsumura is hanging Fuki Yamada on the field on 61 minute.
- 62' The referee shows Sagan Tosu FC player a card on 62.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 72' It looks surprising Tokyo Verdy does not make any changes. Hijiri Onaga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Vinicius Araujo. He replaces Cayman Togashi on 73 minute.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Tomoya Miki. He replaces Yudai Kimura on 77 minute.
- 81' Goal! Hijiri Onaga scores his 8 goal in 183 matches.
- 83' The whistle greets Akito Fukuta as he departs to be replaced by Keisuke Sakaiya.
- 88' 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.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Yuan Matsuhashi. He replaces Kosuke Saito on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-0.
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Lineups
Tokyo Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
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- 20
- 11
- 18
- 15
- 3
- 23
Bench
- 14
- 47
- 9
- 33
- 21
- 4
- 10
Coach Hiroshi JofukuSagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 22
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6
Akito Fukuta ↓ Keisuke Sakaiya 83'
- 77
- 71
- 8
- 42
- 2
- 24
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18
Shota Hino ↓ Yuki Horigome 73'
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Bench
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11
Vinicius Araujo ↑ 73'
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55
Hiroshi Kiyotake ↑ 61'
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21
Yuki Horigome ↑ 73'
- 31
- 37
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32
Keisuke Sakaiya ↑ 83'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Yuan Matsuhashi 1 Yudai Kimura 1 Hijiri Onaga 1 Fuki Yamada 1 Tokyo Verdy Form
Sagan Tosu FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.82 Tokyo Verdy xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.77 Sagan Tosu FC xGI would bet for: Tokyo Verdy to win 63%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tokyo Verdy winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.59Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 73% 27% ± 2.5 47% 53% ± 3.5 26% 74% ± 4.5 13% 87% Double Chance
Tokyo Verdy or Draw 86%Draw or Sagan Tosu FC 37%Tokyo Verdy or Sagan Tosu FC 77%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tokyo Verdy win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 13%2 – 0 Actual1 – 1 11.3%0 – 0 9.4%2 – 1 9.2%3 – 0 7.2%3 – 1 5.7%0 – 1 4.9%1 – 2 3.8%2 – 2 3.6%4 – 0 3.3%4 – 1 2.7%Asian Handicap — Tokyo Verdy
Handicap Tokyo Verdy covers Push Sagan Tosu FC covers -2.5 17% — 83% -2 17% 19% 64% -1.5 36% — 64% -1 36% 25% 39% -0.5 61% — 39% +0.5 86% — 14% +1 86% 10% 4% +1.5 96% — 4% +2 96% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Tokyo Verdy keeps clean sheet 47% ✗Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet 17% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.