Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Yokohama FC vs FC Machida Zelvia, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Yokohama FC
0 – 2
Full Time
FC Machida Zelvia
Sat 8 Mar 2025 · 07:00 UTC Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Se-hun Oh
Y 58' Kotaro Hayashi
Yuri 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Yokohama FC vs FC Machida Zelvia — J. League at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.

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 Kyōto 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 Tōkyō 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

1
1
Yokohama FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals FC Machida Zelvia
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-08 Yokohama FC 0–2 FC Machida Zelvia

Recent Form

Yokohama FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar FC Machida Zelvia H 0–2 L
02 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–1 L
26 Feb Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–0 D
22 Feb Fagiano Okayama FC H 1–0 W
15 Feb FC Tōkyō H 0–1 L
03 Dec Kashima Antlers A 1–2 L
FC Machida Zelvia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar Yokohama FC A 2–0 W
02 Mar Nagoya Grampus A 2–1 W
26 Feb Tōkyō Verdy H 0–1 L
22 Feb FC Tōkyō A 1–0 W
16 Feb Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–2 L
08 Dec Kashima Antlers A 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Machida Zelvia
Yuki Soma 3 G 3 A
Koki Ogawa 3 G
Hotaka Nakamura 2 G 1 A
Tete Yengi 2 G 1 A
Takuma Nishimura 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium that hosts another battle between Yokohama FC and FC Machida Zelvia.
  • 5' It’s high time Go Kuroda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' Yokohama FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 18' That is a card for FC Machida Zelvia. Se-hun Oh will be fuming at that decision.
  • 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama FC and FC Machida Zelvia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 28' Gen Shoji has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
  • 38' 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 Daihachi Okamura suffering a number of foals already.
  • 43' Yokohama FC have won 139 goals from 143 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' Kanji Kuwayama is replacing Se-hun Oh for the FC Machida Zelvia side.
  • 51' The deadlock is broken! Kanji Kuwayama gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
  • 56' Japan international Takuma Nishimura has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kotaro Hayashi on 58.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Yokohama FC! Yuri comes on to replace Mizuki Arai.
  • 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yuta Nakayama made 418 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 71' The referee shows Yokohama FC player a card on 71.
  • 75' Yokohama FC make a change. Joao Paulo trudges off to be replaced by Kota Yamada on 75 minutes.
  • 80' The travelling FC Machida Zelvia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 81' The FC Machida Zelvia bench stirs into life. Takuma Nishimura is withdrawn and Shota Fujio gets his opportunity.
  • 83' A tactical swap from Yokohama FC — Sho Ito on, Yoshiaki Komai off on 83 minutes.
  • 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sang-ho Na makes it 0-2.
  • 88' Ryohei Shirasaki is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hokuto Shimoda at the 88 minute mark.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Machida Zelvia take all three points.

Lineups

Yokohama FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shuhei Yomoda

FC Machida Zelvia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Go Kuroda

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.82 Yokohama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 FC Machida Zelvia xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Yokohama FC24% Draw30% FC Machida Zelvia46%
Actual: FC Machida Zelvia win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Yokohama FC or Draw
55%
Draw or FC Machida Zelvia
76%
Yokohama FC or FC Machida Zelvia
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Yokohama FC16% Draw51% FC Machida Zelvia33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Yokohama FC

Handicap Yokohama FC covers Push FC Machida Zelvia covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 14% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 25% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 15% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet
45% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.