16 August 2025 at 10:00

J1 League · Season 2025

Match Summary

Kyoto Sanga defeated Tokyo Verdy 1:0. The match was played in J1 League 2025. Goals were scored by Rafael Elias 66′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Kyoto Sanga had 44% possession while Tokyo Verdy held 56%. Kyoto Sanga had 9 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Tokyo Verdy. Expected goals: Kyoto Sanga 0.99 — Tokyo Verdy 0.77. Kyoto Sanga made 5 substitutions, Tokyo Verdy made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Kyoto Sanga and Tokyo Verdy — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kyoto Sanga
Tokyo Verdy
Kick Off
Half Time
Marco TulioF. Yamada
56′
63′
Y. MatsuhashiT. Inami
63′
K. SaitoH. Hirao
H. SugaiK. Sato
64′
Leo GomesR. Nakano
64′
Rafael Elias

assist: T. Hara

66′
72′
Y. FukudaI. Kumatoriya
72′
I. SomenoS. Teranuma
H. Appiah TawiahS. Asada
79′
Rafael EliasT. Matsuda
79′
80′
Y. AraiS. Toyama
Fuki Yamada90+4′
90+11′Rei Hirakawa
Full Time

Match Statistics

Kyoto Sanga had 44% possession against Tokyo Verdy's 56%. Kyoto Sanga registered 9 shots (5 on target) while Tokyo Verdy managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–1. Fouls committed: 12–13.

5Shots on Goal3
2Shots off Goal5
9Total Shots9
2Blocked Shots1
7Shots insidebox8
2Shots outsidebox1
12Fouls13
3Corner Kicks1
1Offsides0
44%Ball Possession56%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
339Total passes429
238Passes accurate342
70%Passes %80%
0.99expected_goals0.77
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Kyoto Sanga have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Tokyo Verdy show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Kyoto Sanga

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Tokyo Verdy

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Head to Head

Kyoto Sanga and Tokyo Verdy have met 1 times — Kyoto Sanga won 0, Tokyo Verdy won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Tokyo Verdy leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.

0

Kyoto Sanga

0

Drawn

1

Tokyo Verdy

Goals: 0Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (1)

25 May 2025Tokyo Verdy1 – 0Kyoto Sanga

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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