Match Summary
Machida Zelvia defeated Consadole Sapporo 2:1. The match was played in J1 League 2024. Goals were scored by S. Fujio 53′, I. Drešević 66′, K. Hara 84′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Consadole Sapporo had 66% possession while Machida Zelvia held 34%. Consadole Sapporo had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Machida Zelvia. Expected goals: Consadole Sapporo 1.12 — Machida Zelvia 0.91. Consadole Sapporo made 4 substitutions, Machida Zelvia made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Consadole Sapporo and Machida Zelvia — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Oh Se-Hun
assist: Jang Min-Gyu
assist: S. Baba
Match Statistics
Consadole Sapporo had 66% possession against Machida Zelvia's 34%. Consadole Sapporo registered 8 shots (3 on target) while Machida Zelvia managed 9 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 12–16.
Lineups
Consadole Sapporo lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under M. Petrović, while Machida Zelvia deployed a 4-4-2 under G. Kuroda.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Consadole Sapporo is —, compared to 6.76 for Machida Zelvia. 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. Consadole Sapporo's highest-rated starter is —, while Machida Zelvia's best-rated player is Oh Se-Hun (6.92).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Consadole Sapporo have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Machida Zelvia's starters account for 5 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by Oh Se-Hun (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
Consadole Sapporo deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Machida Zelvia'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
Consadole Sapporo field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Machida Zelvia's 4 rated 6.76. 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
Consadole Sapporo start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Machida Zelvia averaging 6.76. 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
Consadole Sapporo's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Machida Zelvia. 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 Consadole Sapporo's starting XI is 29.5 (youngest: D. Suga (27), oldest: Y. Komai (33)), while Machida Zelvia average 27.0 (youngest: S. Fujio (24), oldest: K. Sento (31)). 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
Consadole Sapporo's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 31 for Machida Zelvia. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Consadole Sapporo have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Machida Zelvia show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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