Tokyo Verdy 1969 vs FC Tokyo, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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Tokyo Verdy 1969

20': Naoki Hayashi
52': Itsuki Someno

FT
2 - 2

FC Tokyo

43': Kein Sato
89': Henrique

About

Tokyo Verdy 1969 are hosting FC Tokyo at Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Commentary

20': Naoki Hayashi (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Goal at 20'
43': Kein Sato (FC Tokyo) Goal at 43'
45'+1': Kosuke Saito (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Yellow Card at 46'
51': Yuta Arai (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Yellow Card at 51'
52': Itsuki Someno (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Goal at 52'
59': Yuan Matsuhashi (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 59'
60': Marcelo Ryan (FC Tokyo) Substitution at 60'
71': Teruhito Nakagawa (FC Tokyo) Substitution at 71'
71': Maki Kitahara (FC Tokyo) Substitution at 71'
71': Keigo Higashi (FC Tokyo) Substitution at 71'
72': Yuya Fukuda (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 72'
83': Tetsuyuki Inami (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 83'
83': Ryosuke Shirai (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 83'
89': Henrique (FC Tokyo) Goal at 89'
89': Leon Nozawa (FC Tokyo) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

TOK		TYKV
10	Fouls	15
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	6
4	Saves	4
71.1	Possession	28.9
12	SHOTS	17
6	ON GOAL	6
0.5	On Target %	0.4
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
2	Blocked Shots	5
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: Tokyo Stadium
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Attendance: 26,865

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

Tokyo Verdy 1969 (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Matheus Vidotto (GK)
4	Naoki Hayashi
3	Hiroto Taniguchi
23	Yuto Tsunashima
8	Kosuke Saito
16	Rei Hirakawa
40	Yuta Arai
22	Hijiri Onaga
10	Yudai Kimura
11	Hiroto Yamami
9	Itsuki Someno

Tokyo Verdy 1969 Substitutes:

Kaito Suzuki, Yuya Nagasawa, Joi Yamamoto, Soma Meshino, Ryosuke Shirai, Kazuya Miyahara, Tetsuyuki Inami, Yuya Fukuda, Yuan Matsuhashi.

FC Tokyo (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
41	Taishi Nozawa (GK)
47	Seiji Kimura
44	Henrique
4	Yasuki Kimoto
18	Kento Hashimoto
8	Takahiro Koh
7	Soma Anzai
99	Kosuke Shirai
16	Kein Sato
33	Kota Tawaratsumida
98	Everton

FC Tokyo Substitutes:

Go Hatano, Kanta Doi, Leon Nozawa, Marcelo Ryan, Teruhito Nakagawa, Keigo Higashi, Teppei Oka, Kyota Tokiwa, Maki Kitahara.

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