Yokohama F·Marinos vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Yokohama F·Marinos vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League .
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 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 Tōkyō | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 May | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 3–3 | D |
| 14 May | Shonan Bellmare | A | 4–1 | W |
| 07 May | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Kashima Antlers | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Yokohama F·Marinos | Kyoto Sanga FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #8 |
| 20 | Points | 23 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 0 / 12 | W / D / L | 8 / 0 / 10 |
| 31 | Scored | 32 |
| 35 | Conceded | 39 |
| -4 | GD | -7 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.28 |
| 33% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Yokohama F·Marinos are 18th (20 pts). Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
3/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Yokohama F·Marinos and Kyoto Sanga FC is underway.
- 5' The travelling Kyoto Sanga FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Kosuke Taketomi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Yokohama F·Marinos and Kyoto Sanga FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 18' The referee has no hesitation. Eduardo is booked for Yokohama F.Marinos — Yellow card on 18.
- 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' Yohei Takaoka has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mendes, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' Against the run of play, Ryuta Koike has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 44' Poor challenge from Tomoki Iwata. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Mendes. He replaces Shimpei Fukuoka on 46 minute.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 53' Peter Utaka picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' Fresh legs for Kyoto Sanga FC! Yuta Toyokawa comes on to replace Takumi Miyayoshi.
- 61' Fresh legs for Yokohama F.Marinos! Kota Mizunuma comes on to replace Teruhito Nakagawa.
- 66' A quiet spell here at . Yokohama F·Marinos seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' Daigo Araki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Takuya Ogiwara on 71 minute.
- 72' What a moment for Ken Matsubara! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
- 74' The Yokohama F.Marinos manager makes a substitution. Ryo Miyaichi departs to be replaced by Ryonosuke Kabayama.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Daigo Araki. He receives a Yellow card.
- 79' Origbaajo Ismaila is ready to make an impact after coming on for Peter Utaka at the 79 minute mark.
- 80' Yokohama F.Marinos manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joel Fujita is hanging Takuma Nishimura on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Kosuke Shirai, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 17
- 5
-
30
Takuma Nishimura ↓ Joel Fujita 80'
- 1
- 27
- 8
- 23
- 25
- 6
- 24
Bench
- 10
- 2
- 4
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 61'
- 50
-
16
Joel Fujita ↑ 80'
-
35
Ryonosuke Kabayama ↑ 74'
Coach
Kevin Muscat
Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 13
-
17
Takuya Ogiwara ↓ Daigo Araki 71'
-
7
Kosuke Taketomi ↓ Genki Omae 79'
- 19
- 3
- 16
-
9
Peter Utaka ↓ Origbaajo Ismaila 79'
- 1
-
10
Shimpei Fukuoka ↓ Mendes 46'
- 31
Bench
-
8
Daigo Araki ↑ 71'
- 18
-
23
Yuta Toyokawa ↑ 57'
- 21
-
4
Mendes ↑ 46'
-
39
Origbaajo Ismaila ↑ 79'
-
50
Genki Omae ↑ 79'
Coach
Kwi-Jea Cho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anderson Lopes | 3 |
| Taichi Hara | 2 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 2 |
| Shinnosuke Fukuda | 2 |
| Sota Kawasaki | 2 |
| Elber | 1 |
| Eduardo | 1 |
| Yoshinori Suzuki | 1 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F·Marinos Form
2022-05-25
Yokohama F·Marinos
2–0
Kyoto Sanga FC
W
2022-05-21
Avispa Fukuoka
1–0
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2022-05-18
Urawa Red Diamonds
3–3
Yokohama F·Marinos
D
2022-05-14
Shonan Bellmare
1–4
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2022-05-07
Yokohama F·Marinos
2–1
Nagoya Grampus
W
2022-04-10
Kashima Antlers
0–3
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
Kyoto Sanga FC Form
2022-05-25
Yokohama F·Marinos
2–0
Kyoto Sanga FC
L
2022-05-21
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3–1
Kyoto Sanga FC
L
2022-05-14
Kyoto Sanga FC
0–0
Shimizu S-Pulse
D
2022-05-07
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Kyoto Sanga FC
L
2022-05-03
Nagoya Grampus
1–1
Kyoto Sanga FC
D
2022-04-29
Kyoto Sanga FC
0–1
Avispa Fukuoka
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.01
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Kyoto Sanga FC xG
I would bet for:
Yokohama F·Marinos to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F·Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F·Marinos or Draw
84%
Draw or Kyoto Sanga FC
38%
Yokohama F·Marinos or Kyoto Sanga FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F·Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F·Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F·Marinos covers | Push | Kyoto Sanga FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 23% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

