FC Tokyo vs Kyoto Sanga, 2026 Japanese J1 League, Regular Season

· Japanese J.League

FC Tokyo

70': Marcelo Ryan
75': Motoki Nagakura

FT
2 - 0

Kyoto Sanga

About

FC Tokyo are hosting Kyoto Sanga at Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Commentary

43': Weverton (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 43'
45': Temma Matsuda (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 45'
50': Temma Matsuda (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 50'
57': Haruki Arai (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 57'
62': Yuto Nagatomo (FC Tokyo) Substitution at 62'
62': Kota Tawaratsumida (FC Tokyo) Substitution at 62'
62': Marcelo Ryan (FC Tokyo) Substitution at 62'
69': Takumi Kato (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 69'
70': Marcelo Ryan (FC Tokyo) Goal at 70'
75': Motoki Nagakura (FC Tokyo) Goal at 75'
75': Fuchi Honda (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 75'
75': Shimpei Fukuoka (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 75'
75': Ren Kato (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 75'
86': Hirokazu Ishikara (FC Tokyo) Substitution at 86'
89': Teruhito Nakagawa (FC Tokyo) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

KYO		TOK
11	Fouls	5
3	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	7
4	Saves	2
30.7	Possession	69.3
9	SHOTS	19
3	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
177	Accurate Passes	515
267	Passes	604
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	7
12	Effective Tackles	9
22	Tackles	17
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
41	Clearances	21

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Tokyo Stadium
Location: Tokyo, Japan

Japanese J1 League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Vissel Kobe	8	+7	19
2	Kashiwa Reysol	8	+5	18
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	+14	17
4	Machida Zelvia	8	+11	17

Full Standings

Line-Ups

FC Tokyo (4-4-2)

No.	Name
81	Kim Seung-Gyu (GK)
4	Hayato Inamura
24	Alexander Scholz
42	Kento Hashimoto
2	Sei Muroya
8	Takahiro Koh
27	Kyota Tokiwa
19	Shion Homma
7	Soma Anzai
26	Motoki Nagakura
10	Kein Sato

FC Tokyo Substitutes:

Hayate Tanaka, Marcelo Ryan, Hirokazu Ishikara, Masato Morishige, Yuto Nagatomo, Teruhito Nakagawa, Shuto Nagano, Kota Tawaratsumida, Fuki Yamada.

Kyoto Sanga (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
90	Halls (GK)
50	Yoshinori Suzuki
43	Weverton
44	Kyo Sato
40	Yusuke Ishida
38	Everton Maceió
6	João Pedro Mendes
25	Yoon Sung-Jun
9	Papagaio
48	Ryuma Nakano
77	Haruki Arai

Kyoto Sanga Substitutes:

Hisashi Appiah Tawiah, Fuchi Honda, Gakuji Ota, Kodai Nagata, Temma Matsuda, Shun Nagasawa, Takumi Kato, Shimpei Fukuoka, Ren Kato.

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