A key match in J-League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Yokohama F. Marinos in 3rd position and Sagan Tosu placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Yokohama F. Marinos have not yet lost a game at home.
- Sagan Tosu have the fewest conceded goals (8) in J-League
Yokohama F. Marinos and Sagan Tosu should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Sagan Tosu have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Yokohama F. Marinos form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium as Yokohama F. Marinos have scored 19 goals to get 21 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the J-League are 6-3-0 (wins-draws-losses).
The Yokohama F. Marinos fans got no joy from their last match, a Nabisco Cup game also here at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium: A 1-3 defeat against Consadole Sapporo (placed 11th).
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Honda (after extra-time, 3-4 on penalties) that ended 2-2.Yokohama are traveling soon after this match as the J-League match at Tokushima Vortis awaits in four days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (19 in 9 games), Yokohama's attacking play is working. Yokohama F. Marinos are not conceding a lot of goals here at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 9 matches.
Sagan Tosu form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in J-League, on their J-League travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats. One point away has become something of a habit for Sagan Tosu who have played out draws in their last three away games.
The supporters enjoyed Sagan's previous game versus Roasso Kumamoto, a Emperor Cup 1-0 win played at home.
Before that, Sagan travelled to Vissel Kobe and returned home with a draw after the J-League game finished 1-1.The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Sagan are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Yokohama wins - draws - Sagan Tosu wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Onaiwu 10 goals |  D. Maeda 9 goals |  K. Yamashita 8 goals |
Yokohama F. Marinos missing players
Sagan Tosu missing players
| Yokohama F. Marinos | Sagan Tosu | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | 19 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 23 |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 78% |
| 75% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 44% | 56% |
| 50% | 44% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 22% | 28% |
| 31% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 19% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 44% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 44% | 28% |
| 50% | 56% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 56% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 44% | 39% |
| 5.8 | 5.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
| 4.5 | 3.9 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 1.4 | 1.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.4 | 11.3 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.7 | 9.2 |
| 4.8 | 4.6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3.5 |
| 42% | 46% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 30% | 37% |
- Sagan Tosu have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sagan Tosu have the fewest conceded goals (8) in J-League
- Sagan Tosu have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in J-League
- Yokohama F. Marinos have not yet lost a game at home.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sagan Tosu have scored away.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Yokohama F. Marinos haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 36 | 55 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 37 |
| 3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 34 |
| 4 | Sagan Tosu | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 33 |
| 5 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 29 |
| 6 | Vissel Kobe | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 28 |
| 7 | Urawa Reds | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 28 |
| 8 | Kashima Antlers | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 27 |
| 9 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 26 |
| 10 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 23 |
| 11 | Consadole Sapporo | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 22 |
| 12 | Tokyo | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 22 |
| 13 | Tokushima Vortis | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -7 | 19 |
| 14 | Shonan Bellmare | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 14 |
| 18 | Vegalta Sendai | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -16 | 14 |
| 19 | Oita Trinita | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -12 | 12 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 26 | -32 | 7 |