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 goal and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: T. Hara
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.
Rivalry since 2012
Kyoto Sanga vs Tokyo Verdy Head to Head Results· 24
Kyoto Sanga and Tokyo Verdy have met 24 times — Kyoto Sanga won 11, Tokyo Verdy won 9, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Kyoto Sanga leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 24 meetings. A combined 54 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.25 per match (33 for the home side, 21 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (42%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Tokyo Verdy are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2019.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Kyoto Sanga have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Tokyo Verdy show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026