Yokohama F·Marinos vs Sagan Tosu FC, 2018
Overview
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Yokohama F·Marinos vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League .
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hirokazu Otsubo
- Referee Masahiro Horikoshi
- Referee Yoshiro Imamura
- Referee Seiichi Kanai
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | V-Varen Nagasaki | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Yokohama F·Marinos is hosting Sagan Tosu FC for another epic battle.
- 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' Yokohama F·Marinos currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jung Seunghyun is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama F·Marinos.
- 20' Yokohama F·Marinos are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yuji Ono made 279 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' Yokohama F·Marinos started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ange Postecoglou will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' A quiet spell here at . Sagan Tosu FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' Sagan Tosu FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 80' Yokohama F·Marinos 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.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Yokohama F·Marinos in their trying to find a way past Sagan Tosu FC's compact .
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Yokohama F·Marinos.
Lineups
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 14
- 7
- 21
- 22
- 6
- 27
- 8
- 11
- 24
-
25
Yun Illok ↓ Ippei Shinozuka 63'
Bench
- 31
- 35
-
26
Ippei Shinozuka ↑ 63'
-
16
Sho Ito ↑ 63'
- 13
-
33
David Babunski ↑ 46'
- 23
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 20
- 5
- 23
- 13
- 6
- 4
-
40
Yuji Ono ↓ Yuji Takahashi 90'
- 36
- 9
- 32
Bench
- 8
-
3
Yuji Takahashi ↑ 90'
-
14
Yoshiki Takahashi ↑ 73'
- 7
- 22
- 27
- 12
Coach
Massimo Ficcadenti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erik | 3 |
| Yan Santos | 2 |
| Leo Ceara | 2 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 2 |
| Daizen Maeda | 2 |
| Marcos Junior | 2 |
| Victor Ibarbo | 1 |
| Ryoya Morishita | 1 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F·Marinos Form
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for:
Yokohama F·Marinos or Sagan Tosu FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sagan Tosu FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F·Marinos or Draw
58%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
70%
Yokohama F·Marinos or Sagan Tosu FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sagan Tosu FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
8%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F·Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F·Marinos covers | Push | Sagan Tosu FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

