Yokohama F·Marinos vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Yokohama F·Marinos vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryo Hirama
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Referee Hideaki Nishio
- Referee Osamu Akasaka
- Referee Taisuke Nakamura (Japan)
- Referee Hide Kawamata
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 May | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 May | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 3–5 | L |
| 09 May | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 May | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 May | Kashima Antlers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 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
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Yokohama F·Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 7 G | 1 A |
| Shin Miidera | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Yokohama F·Marinos and Sagan Tosu FC.
- 5' Nanasei Iino is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yokohama F·Marinos so far.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Takahiro Ogihara, as he is very good at scoring at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eduardo made 452 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama F·Marinos and Sagan Tosu FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Noriyoshi Sakai suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Yokohama F·Marinos and Sagan Tosu FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Yokohama F·Marinos is showing some good football. However, Yokohama F·Marinos are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' Poor challenge from Ayumu Ohata. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 51' Sagan Tosu FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 56' Sagan Tosu FC make a change. Keita Yamashita trudges off to be replaced by Noriyoshi Sakai on 56 minutes.
- 61' It looks surprising Sagan Tosu FC does not make any changes. Shinnosuke Hatanaka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' A goal from the Brazil international Marcos Junior! He fires home on 63 to make it 0-1!
- 65' Yokohama F.Marinos make a change. Ado Onaiwu trudges off to be replaced by Leo Ceara on 65 minutes.
- 70' Fuchi Honda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Keiya Sento on 70 minute.
- 73' Tomoki Iwata catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 73.
- 78' It is a substitution in Sagan Tosu FC team. Ayumu Ohata is replaced by Shinya Nakano on 78 minute.
- 83' Takuya Wada has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 86' The referee shows Sagan Tosu FC player a Yellow card on 86.
- 87' What a strike from Takuya Wada! The score is 0-2.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Toshio Shimakawa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' The crowd applauds Daizen Maeda as he leaves the pitch. Ryo Takano steps in for Yokohama F.Marinos.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Yokohama F·Marinos and Sagan Tosu FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Marcos Junior ↓ Takuya Kida 70'
-
7
Elber ↓ Kota Mizunuma 87'
- 1
- 13
- 4
-
6
Takahiro Ogihara ↓ Jun Amano 65'
- 33
- 25
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ Ryo Takano 87'
- 24
-
45
Ado Onaiwu ↓ Leo Ceara 65'
Bench
-
9
Leo Ceara ↑ 65'
-
14
Jun Amano ↑ 65'
-
8
Takuya Kida ↑ 70'
- 23
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 87'
-
16
Ryo Takano ↑ 87'
- 21
Coach
Hideki Matsunaga
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 41
- 10
- 40
- 4
- 8
-
31
Ayumu Ohata ↓ Shinya Nakano 78'
- 22
-
44
Keiya Sento ↓ Fuchi Honda 70'
- 24
- 9
Bench
-
7
Yoshihiro Nakano ↑ 56'
- 1
-
23
Fuchi Honda ↑ 70'
-
47
Shinya Nakano ↑ 78'
-
15
Noriyoshi Sakai ↑ 56'
- 30
Coach
Myung-Hwi Kim
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
2021-06-23
Yokohama F·Marinos
2–0
Sagan Tosu FC
W
2021-05-30
Yokohama F·Marinos
2–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2021-05-26
Ōita FC Trinita
0–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2021-05-22
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–1
Kashiwa Reysol
D
2021-05-15
Kashima Antlers
5–3
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2021-05-09
Yokohama F·Marinos
2–0
Vissel Kobe
W
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.43
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F·Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F·Marinos or Draw
81%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
47%
Yokohama F·Marinos or Sagan Tosu FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F·Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F·Marinos covers | Push | Sagan Tosu FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 25% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

