Mito Hollyhock vs Machida Zelvia, 2026 Japanese J1 League, Regular Season

· Japanese J.League

Mito Hollyhock

27': Arata Wantanabe

FT
1 - 1

Machida Zelvia

33': Yuki Soma

About

Mito Hollyhock are hosting Machida Zelvia at Kasamatsu Stadium, Nakatsu, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Commentary

27': Arata Wantanabe (Mito Hollyhock) Goal at 27'
33': Yuki Soma (Machida Zelvia) Goal at 33'
45': Takuma Nishimura (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 45'
75': Chihiro Kato (Mito Hollyhock) Substitution at 75'
82': Hokuto Shimoda (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 82'
82': Koki Ogawa (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 82'
83': Ryo Nemoto (Mito Hollyhock) Substitution at 83'
88': Yusuke Matsuo (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 88'
90': Hayata Yamamoto (Mito Hollyhock) Substitution at 90'
90': Patryck Ferreira (Mito Hollyhock) Substitution at 90'
90': Shota Yamashita (Mito Hollyhock) Substitution at 90'
90'+5': Koki Ogawa (Machida Zelvia) Yellow Card at 90'+5'

Statistics

ZEL		MITO
9	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	5
2	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	2
61	Possession	39
18	SHOTS	14
3	ON GOAL	4
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
482	Accurate Passes	283
573	Passes	371
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
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
8	Blocked Shots	3
5	Effective Tackles	4
13	Tackles	7
0.4	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
10	Clearances	27

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Kasamatsu Stadium
Location: Nakatsu, 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

Mito Hollyhock (4-4-2)

No.	Name
34	Konosuke Nishikawa (GK)
17	Kenta Itakura
15	Yasuki Kimoto
7	Sho Omori
25	Takumi Mase
20	Yu Funabashi
19	Taishi Senba
22	Kaito Taniguchi
11	Yoshiki Torikai
10	Arata Wantanabe
18	Kotaro Uchino

Mito Hollyhock Substitutes:

Ryo Nemoto, Hayata Yamamoto, Patryck Ferreira, Rei Ieizumi, Akinari Kawazura, Chihiro Kato, Shuhei Matsubara, Yuri Tamura, Shota Yamashita.

Machida Zelvia (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Kosei Tani (GK)
50	Daihachi Okamura
5	Ibrahim Dresevic
3	Gen Shoji
31	Neta Lavi
16	Hiroyuki Mae
33	Takahiro Akimoto
88	Hotaka Nakamura
99	Tete Yengi
7	Yuki Soma
15	Mitchell Duke

Machida Zelvia Substitutes:

Yusuke Matsuo, Takuma Nishimura, Hokuto Shimoda, Tatsuya Morita, Koki Ogawa, Ryohei Shirasaki, Keiya Sento, Henry Mochizuki, Ryuho Kikuchi.

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