Yokohama F.Marinos vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Yokohama F.Marinos vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League .
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 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 | 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
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
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
0%
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
3/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/7
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Yokohama F.Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 6 G | 1 A |
| Miidera Shin | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Kyoto Sanga FC
| Rafael Elias | 5 G | 3 A |
| Ryuma Nakano | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Yokohama F.Marinos and Kyōto Sanga FC.
- 5' Yokohama F.Marinos are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kyōto Sanga FC's shape.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 18' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Eduardo.
- 23' Yokohama F.Marinos currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' Kyōto Sanga FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Ryuma Nakano scoring 1 goals.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Yokohama F.Marinos and Kyōto Sanga FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' Yokohama F.Marinos are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' Ryuta Koike is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 44' That is a Yellow card for Yokohama F.Marinos. Tomoki Iwata will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' A change in the Kyoto Sanga FC ranks — Shimpei Fukuoka exits the field as Mendes enters on 46.
- 51' Kyōto Sanga FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Peter Utaka.
- 57' It is a substitution in Kyoto Sanga FC team. Takumi Miyayoshi is replaced by Yuta Toyokawa on 57 minute.
- 61' Fresh legs for Yokohama F.Marinos! Kota Mizunuma comes on to replace Teruhito Nakagawa.
- 66' 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.
- 71' Daigo Araki is ready to make an impact after coming on for Takuya Ogiwara at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' The deadlock is broken! Ken Matsubara gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
- 74' A tactical swap from Yokohama F.Marinos — Ryonosuke Kabayama on, Ryo Miyaichi off on 74 minutes.
- 78' It’s a booking for Kyoto Sanga FC player. Daigo Araki gets a Yellow card.
- 79' Kyoto Sanga FC make a change. Peter Utaka trudges off to be replaced by Origbaajo Ismaila on 79 minutes.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Joel Fujita. He replaces Takuma Nishimura on 80 minute.
- 85' Yokohama F.Marinos are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kyōto Sanga FC backline.
- 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kyōto Sanga FC that had 167 games and scored 195 goals.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Yokohama F.Marinos to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 2 |
| Shinnosuke Fukuda | 2 |
| Kaina Tanimura | 2 |
| Sota Kawasaki | 2 |
| Taichi Hara | 2 |
| Jun Amano | 1 |
| Asahi Uenaka | 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.

