Match Summary
Yokohama FC defeated FC Tokyo 1:0. The match was played in J1 League 2023. Goals were scored by S. Inoue 32′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Yokohama FC had 33% possession while FC Tokyo held 67%. Yokohama FC had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 7 (2 on target) for FC Tokyo. Expected goals: Yokohama FC 0.43 — FC Tokyo 0.48. Yokohama FC made 5 substitutions, FC Tokyo made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Yokohama FC and FC Tokyo — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Marcelo Ryan
Match Statistics
Yokohama FC had 33% possession against FC Tokyo's 67%. Yokohama FC registered 8 shots (4 on target) while FC Tokyo managed 7 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 1–6. Fouls committed: 13–14.
Lineups
Yokohama FC lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under S. Yomoda, while FC Tokyo deployed a 4-3-3 under T. Amma.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Yokohama FC is 6.62, compared to 6.80 for FC Tokyo. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Yokohama FC's highest-rated starter is T. Yamane (6.80), while FC Tokyo's best-rated player is T. Nozawa (6.90).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Yokohama FC have contributed 1 goals and 3 assists this season, led by T. Yamane (1G). FC Tokyo's starters account for 3 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by K. Tawaratsumida (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Yokohama FC deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against FC Tokyo's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Yokohama FC field 4 midfielders averaging 6.80, versus FC Tokyo's 3 rated 6.79. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Yokohama FC start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.43, compared to 3 for FC Tokyo averaging 6.72. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Yokohama FC's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for FC Tokyo. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Yokohama FC's starting XI is 29.5 (youngest: T. Yamane (26), oldest: Keijiro Ogawa (33)), while FC Tokyo average 24.7 (youngest: K. Tawaratsumida (21), oldest: K. Koizumi (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Yokohama FC's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 27 for FC Tokyo. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Yokohama FC have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. FC Tokyo show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Yokohama FC and FC Tokyo have met 2 times — Yokohama FC won 0, FC Tokyo won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Tokyo leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026