Yokohama FC vs Kyōto Sanga FC, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Yokohama FC vs Kyōto Sanga FC — J. League at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Kyōto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Assistant 1 Yukitaka Kumagai (Japan)
- Assistant 2 Haruhiro Otsuka
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Kyōto Sanga FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Mar | FC Tōkyō | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Feb | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Yokohama FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | FC Tōkyō | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Júbilo Iwata | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Kyōto Sanga FC this season
Kyōto Sanga FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kyōto Sanga FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/8
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kyōto Sanga FC
| Rafael Elias | 7 G | 4 A |
| Haruki Arai | 4 G | |
| Ryuma Nakano | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Yokohama FC and Kyōto Sanga FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kwi-Jea Cho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' Koki Ogawa puts Yokohama FC on the lead.
- 17' The 39-year-old Patric has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 22' Over 22 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 27' Yokohama FC is showing some good football. However, Yokohama FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' Patric makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Kyoto Sanga FC are in front.
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Takuya Wada made 347 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yuki Kondo.
- 41' The referee shows Yokohama FC player a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' Kyōto Sanga FC 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.
- 47' The referee shows Kyoto Sanga FC player a Yellow card on 47.
- 48' Kosuke Kinoshita is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Yokohama FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 54' Ryogo Yamasaki is replacing Patric for the Kyoto Sanga FC side.
- 57' The Yokohama FC manager makes a substitution. Kengo Nagai departs to be replaced by Akinori Ichikawa.
- 58' Yokohama FC ring the changes. Tomoki Kondo has done his job and it is now time for Ryoya Yamashita to step up.
- 61' A moment of madness from Kyo Sato on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Kyoto Sanga FC will be frustrated.
- 66' The whistle greets Shimpei Fukuoka as he departs to be replaced by Osamu Henry Iyoha.
- 71' Against the run of play, Ryogo Yamasaki has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' Another substitution for Yokohama FC to replace Yuri by Shion Inoue on 72 minute.
- 72' Ryogo Yamasaki adds to his 0 season tally! Kyoto Sanga FC lead 1-4 — and this changes everything.
- 73' Koki Sakamoto makes way for Caprini at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yokohama FC.
- 74' Yokohama FC make a change. Yuri trudges off to be replaced by Shion Inoue on 74 minutes.
- 77' A change in the Kyoto Sanga FC ranks — Fuki Yamada exits the field as Temma Matsuda enters on 77.
- 78' It is a substitution in Kyoto Sanga FC team. Shohei Takeda is replaced by Daiki Kaneko on 78 minute.
- 80' Goal! Boniface Nduka scores his 8 goal in 143 matches.
- 82' Yokohama FC make a change. Tatsuya Hasegawa trudges off to be replaced by Sho Ito on 82 minutes.
- 87' Rikito Inoue has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 174 appearances.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Yokohama FC.
Lineups
Yokohama FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
16
Tatsuya Hasegawa ↓ Sho Ito 82'
- 6
- 25
- 18
- 22
-
4
Yuri ↓ Shion Inoue 74'
- 3
-
1
Kengo Nagai ↓ Akinori Ichikawa 57'
- 2
-
31
Koki Sakamoto ↓ Caprini 73'
-
33
Tomoki Kondo ↓ Ryoya Yamashita 58'
Bench
-
15
Sho Ito ↑ 82'
- 27
-
20
Shion Inoue ↑ 74'
-
21
Akinori Ichikawa ↑ 57'
-
7
Ryoya Yamashita ↑ 58'
-
10
Caprini ↑ 73'
- 26
Coach
Shuhei Yomoda
Kyōto Sanga FC Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 14
-
9
Patric ↓ Ryogo Yamasaki 54'
- 17
- 3
- 7
-
16
Shohei Takeda ↓ Daiki Kaneko 78'
- 1
-
44
Kyo Sato ↓ Yuto Misao 77'
- 10
- 4
-
27
Fuki Yamada ↓ Temma Matsuda 77'
Bench
- 21
-
6
Yuto Misao ↑ 77'
-
18
Temma Matsuda ↑ 77'
-
19
Daiki Kaneko ↑ 78'
-
11
Ryogo Yamasaki ↑ 54'
- 15
-
24
Osamu Henry Iyoha ↑ 66'
Coach
Kwi-Jea Cho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patric | 2 |
| Koki Ogawa | 1 |
| Ryogo Yamasaki | 1 |
| Kosuke Kinoshita | 1 |
| Lukian | 1 |
| Masaya Okugawa | 1 |
| Taichi Hara | 1 |
| Papagaio | 1 |
Head to Head
Yokohama FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
Yokohama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.11
Kyōto Sanga FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kyōto Sanga FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Yokohama FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Kyōto Sanga FC
79%
Yokohama FC or Kyōto Sanga FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 3
6.4%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — Yokohama FC
| Handicap | Yokohama FC covers | Push | Kyōto Sanga FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 22% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 18% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Kyōto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.