Yokohama F.Marinos vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Yokohama F.Marinos vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League at Nissan Stadium.
- 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Jul | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | FC Tokyo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 5–3 | W |
| 12 Aug | Albirex Niigata | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Jul | Jubilo Iwata | A | 2–1 | W |
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
Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts). Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Yokohama F·Marinos kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Yokohama F·Marinos must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 9' Takuma Nishimura picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 14' Kyoto Sanga FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 19' It looks surprising Kyoto Sanga FC does not make any changes. Yoshinori Suzuki has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' What a strike from Papagaio! The score is 0-1.
- 27' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Elber on 27 minutes.
- 32' That is a card for Kyoto Sanga FC. Marco Tulio will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' Anderson Lopes picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 38' What a moment for Yoshinori Suzuki! That strike on 38 puts his side firmly in control.
- 43' Eduardo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 439 appearances.
- 48' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 52' Magnificent from Taichi Hara! That is 28 goals in 437 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Daiki Kaneko. He replaces Shimpei Fukuoka on 57 minute.
- 62' A quiet spell here at Nissan Stadium. Kyoto Sanga FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' Kenta Inoue gets the nod from Yokohama F.Marinos. He replaces Yan Santos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Jun Amano gets the nod from Yokohama F.Marinos. He replaces Ryo Miyaichi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Yokohama F·Marinos currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 76' Yuta Toyokawa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marco Tulio on 76 minute.
- 81' Taiki Watanabe is replacing Katsuya Nagato for the Yokohama F.Marinos side.
- 86' Poor challenge from Papagaio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 88' The crowd applauds Papagaio as he leaves the pitch. Yuto Misao steps in for Kyoto Sanga FC.
- Another three points for Kyoto Sanga FC.
Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 11
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 9
- 4
- 27
- 8
- 6
- 10
Bench
- 23
- 20
- 17
- 14
- 39
- 35
- 41
Coach
John Hutchinson
Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Marco Tulio ↓ Yuta Toyokawa 76'
-
99
Papagaio ↓ Yuto Misao 88'
- 14
- 2
-
39
Taiki Hirato ↓ Takuji Yonemoto 76'
- 50
- 24
- 7
- 44
-
10
Shimpei Fukuoka ↓ Daiki Kaneko 57'
- 94
Bench
-
37
Takuji Yonemoto ↑ 76'
- 77
-
6
Yuto Misao ↑ 88'
-
19
Daiki Kaneko ↑ 57'
-
23
Yuta Toyokawa ↑ 76'
- 96
- 26
Coach
Kwi-Jea Cho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anderson Lopes | 3 |
| Sota Kawasaki | 2 |
| Taichi Hara | 2 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 2 |
| Shinnosuke Fukuda | 2 |
| Ken Matsubara | 1 |
| Kyo Sato | 1 |
| Ryuta Koike | 1 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2024-09-13
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Kyoto Sanga FC
L
2024-08-24
Yokohama F.Marinos
4–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2024-08-17
Kawasaki Frontale
1–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2024-08-11
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Vissel Kobe
L
2024-08-07
Yokohama F.Marinos
3–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2024-07-20
FC Machida Zelvia
1–2
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.06
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
Kyoto Sanga FC xG
I would bet for:
Yokohama F.Marinos or Kyoto Sanga FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Kyoto Sanga FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F.Marinos or Draw
68%
Draw or Kyoto Sanga FC
57%
Yokohama F.Marinos or Kyoto Sanga FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 0
3.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F.Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F.Marinos covers | Push | Kyoto Sanga FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

