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Full-Time Result Prediction
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Machida Zelvia to Win
The J1 League game at Machida GION Stadium on Saturday will see home side Machida Zelvia do battle with Sagan Tosu.
Our Machida Zelvia v Sagan Tosu predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below (inc. the best betting odds).
Over/Under 2.5 Goals Prediction
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Under 2.5
📊 Form Guide
Machida Zelvia
WWDWWW 📈
Machida Zelvia are hoping to win again after their last result, the 1-2 J1 League triumph vs Consadole Sapporo.
In that game, Machida Zelvia managed 34% possession and 9 shots at goal with 2 on target. For Machida Zelvia, the goals were scored by Shota Fujio (53') and Ibrahim Drešević (66'). Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo got 8 shots on goal with 3 on target. Kosuke Hara (84') was the scorer for Consadole Sapporo.
Machida Zelvia haven’t had any problems with scoring, netting in each and every one of their last 6 matches.
They have totted up the amount of 10 during that period and have conceded a total of 3.
Coming into this clash, Machida Zelvia are undefeated in their last 4 home league matches.
Sagan Tosu
DLLWLL
Following on from being beaten in their last game against Cerezo Osaka in J1 League competition, Sagan Tosu and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.
In that match, Sagan Tosu managed 64% possession and 12 shots on goal with 3 on target. On the other side, Cerezo Osaka got 6 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Vitor Bueno (48') and Masaya Shibayama (64') scored for Cerezo Osaka.
Looking at their form, and Sagan Tosu have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 11 goals in total. In defence, Sagan Tosu certainly have room for improvement. That sort of pattern isn’t assured to be carried forward into this next game, though.
Coming into this contest, Sagan Tosu have not won away from home in their last 9 league matches. What a terrible run of away results.
📰 Team News: Machida Zelvia
Zento Uno (Hamstring injury), Byron Vásquez (Adductor injury), Louis Thébault-Yamaguchi (Ankle sprain), Sang-ho Na (Knee medial ligament tear), Daisuke Matsumoto (Achilles tendon rupture) and Erik (Cruciate ligament tear) aren’t available for Machida Zelvia manager Go Kuroda.
ℹ️ Team News: Sagan Tosu
Sagan Tosu manager Kenta Kawai has multiple availability issues to deal with. Fuchi Honda (Tear of the lateral meniscus) and Yoshiki Narahara (Cruciate ligament injury) will miss out on this game.
⚡ Prediction
In this game, Machida Zelvia will more than likely get a couple of goals in this one against Sagan Tosu, who could well find it tough scoring.
We’re therefore anticipating a decent 2-0 winning margin for Machida Zelvia when all’s said and done.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 05:10 30/03/2024
Correct Score Prediction
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2-0
🏟️ Team Focus:
Machida Zelvia
Formed: 1989
Stadium: Machida GION Stadium (15,320)
Captain: Gen Shōji
Chairman: Takehisa Otomo
Manager: Go Kuroda
Competitions: J1 League position 1, J. League Cup (2nd Round)
⭐ Key Man: Shota Fujio
Usually taking to the field in the Striker position, Shota Fujio was born in Japan. After having played his first senior match for Cerezo Osaka in the 2020 season, the skilful Forward has managed 2 league goals in the J1 League 2024 season so far in 4 appearances.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | WWLWD |
| 2 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | DWWW |
| 3 |
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | DDWWL |
| 4 |
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | WWDWD |
| 5 |
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | LDDWW |
| 6 |
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | LLDWW |
| 7 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | WWDLW |
| 8 |
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | WWLWD |
| 9 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | DLWLW |
| 10 |
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | WDDLW |
| 11 |
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | LLWDD |
| 12 |
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 | DLWLD |
| 13 |
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 | WLDWD |
| 14 |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 | LDWDL |
| 15 |
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5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 | LDLDD |
| 16 |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 | WWLLL |
| 17 |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 | LWLL |
| 18 |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 | LLWLL |
| 19 |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 | DLLLW |
| 20 |
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 | LDLLL |
| Júbilo Iwata |
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Machida Zelvia |
| FC Tokyo |
|
Machida Zelvia |
| Giravanz Kitakyushu |
|
Machida Zelvia |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Vissel Kobe |
| Kawasaki Frontale |
|
Machida Zelvia |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
| Roasso Kumamoto |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Sagan Tosu |
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Kashima Antlers |
| Gamba Osaka |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Urawa Red Diamonds |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Sagan Tosu |
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Vissel Kobe |
| Machida Zelvia |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Kashima Antlers |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Gamba Osaka |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Zweigen Kanazawa |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Ventforet Kofu |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Iwaki |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Tochigi S.C. |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Kashiwa Reysol |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Nagoya Grampus |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Albirex Niigata |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| FC Tokyo |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Yokohama F. Marinos |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Shota Fujio | 3 |
| Se-hun Oh | 3 |
| Ibrahim Drešević | 2 |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 |
| Yu Hirakawa | 1 |
| Marcelo Ryan | 4 |
| Akito Fukuta | 2 |
| Vinícius Araújo | 1 |
| Wataru Harada | 1 |
| So Kawahara | 1 |
| Júbilo Iwata |
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Machida Zelvia |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Kashiwa Reysol |
| Kyoto Sanga |
|
Machida Zelvia |
| Shonan Bellmare |
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Machida Zelvia |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Cerezo Osaka |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Tokyo Verdy |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Kashima Antlers |
| Urawa Red Diamonds |
|
Machida Zelvia |
| Machida Zelvia |
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Albirex Niigata |
| Yokohama F. Marinos |
|
Machida Zelvia |
| Kashiwa Reysol |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Sagan Tosu |
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Tokyo Verdy |
| Shonan Bellmare |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Júbilo Iwata |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Sagan Tosu |
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Kawasaki Frontale |
| Sagan Tosu |
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Nagoya Grampus |
| Sagan Tosu |
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FC Tokyo |
| Yokohama F. Marinos |
|
Sagan Tosu |
| Sagan Tosu |
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FC Tokyo |
| Avispa Fukuoka |
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Sagan Tosu |
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