Machida Zelvia vs Kyoto Sanga, 2024 Japanese J1 League

· Japanese J.League

Machida Zelvia

67': Gakuji Ota (OG)

FT
1 - 0

Kyoto Sanga

About

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

Match Commentary

45'+8': Papagaio (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 53'
54': Yuki Soma (Machida Zelvia) Yellow Card at 54'
63': Sora Hiraga (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 63'
63': Shota Fujio (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 63'
63': Mitchell Duke (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 63'
67': Gakuji Ota (Kyoto Sanga) Own Goal at 67'
78': Shunta Araki (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 78'
78': Yuta Nakayama (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 78'
79': Murilo (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 79'
85': Hisashi Appiah Tawiah (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 85'
85': Ryuma Nakano (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 85'
88': Ryuma Nakano (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 88'
90'+1': Keiya Sento (Machida Zelvia) Substitution at 91'

Statistics

KYO		ZEL
13	Fouls	10
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	7
4	Saves	1
50.1	Possession	49.9
9	SHOTS	20
2	ON GOAL	5
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
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
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Machida Gion Stadium
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 11,541

Japanese J1 League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	FC Tokyo	14	+25	33
2	Kashiwa Reysol	14	+11	31
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	14	+22	30
4	Machida Zelvia	14	+20	29

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Machida Zelvia (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Kosei Tani (GK)
14	Jang Min-gyu
3	Gen Shoji
5	Ibrahim Dresevic
18	Hokuto Shimoda
7	Yuki Soma
23	Ryohei Shirasaki
26	Kotaro Hayashi
33	Henry Mochizuki
90	Oh Se-Hun
11	Erik

Machida Zelvia Substitutes:

Kazuki Fujimoto, Keiya Sento, Yuta Nakayama, Shota Fujio, Mitchell Duke, Shunta Araki, Koki Fukui.

Kyoto Sanga (4-3-3)

No.	Name
26	Gakuji Ota (GK)
50	Yoshinori Suzuki
24	Yuta Miyamoto
44	Kyo Sato
2	Shinnosuke Fukuda
10	Shimpei Fukuoka
39	Taiki Hirato
7	Sota Kawasaki
99	Papagaio
14	Taichi Hara
23	Yuta Toyokawa

Kyoto Sanga Substitutes:

Kentaro Kakoi, Sora Hiraga, Takuji Yonemoto, Kazunari Kita, Murilo, Ryuma Nakano, Hisashi Appiah Tawiah.

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