Tokyo Verdy vs Fagiano Okayama FC, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Tokyo Verdy vs Fagiano Okayama FC — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- Tokyo Verdy 13 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Fagiano Okayama FC 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 14 34 2 FC Tokyo 14 32 3 Vissel Kobe 13 26 4 Gamba Osaka 15 25 5 Nagoya Grampus 14 25 6 FC Machida Zelvia 13 25 7 Cerezo Osaka FC 15 24 8 Tokyo Verdy 13 24 9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 14 20 10 Shimizu S-Pulse 15 20 11 Kawasaki Frontale 14 20 12 Fagiano Okayama FC 15 20 13 Kyoto Sanga FC 13 19 14 V-Varen Nagasaki 15 19 15 Urawa Red Diamonds 14 18 16 FC Mito Holly Hock 14 18 17 Avispa Fukuoka 15 18 18 Yokohama F.Marinos 14 16 19 Kashiwa Reysol 14 11 20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 14 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Sep Fagiano Okayama FC H 4–2 W 15 Sep FC Tokyo A 0–1 L 30 Aug Yokohama FC A 0–0 D 23 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–3 L 16 Aug Kyoto Sanga FC A 0–1 L 09 Aug Yokohama F.Marinos H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Sep Tokyo Verdy A 2–4 L 13 Sep Nagoya Grampus H 0–1 L 30 Aug Kyoto Sanga FC A 0–5 L 23 Aug Shonan Bellmare H 1–0 W 17 Aug Kashiwa Reysol H 2–1 W 10 Aug Gamba Osaka A 3–0 W Season Stats
Tokyo Verdy Fagiano Okayama FC #8 Position #12 24 Points 20 13 Played 15 9 / 0 / 4 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 9 25 Scored 33 19 Conceded 42 +6 GD -9 1.85 PPG 1.33 69% Win % 40% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history23% Clean Sheets
Tokyo Verdy this season21% Clean Sheets
Fagiano Okayama FC this seasonTokyo Verdy are 8th (24 pts). Fagiano Okayama FC are 12th (20 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Tokyo Verdy is hosting Fagiano Okayama FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Takahiro Yanagi suffering a number of foals already.
- 8' GOAL! Itsuki Someno scores on 8. Assisted by Koki Morita
- 13' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fagiano Okayama FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 18' It looks surprising Fagiano Okayama FC does not make any changes. Daichi Tagami has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 37' Goal! Ataru Esaka scores his 43 goal in 389 matches.
- 42' Fagiano Okayama FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 45' Fagiano Okayama FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' Another substitution for Tokyo Verdy to replace Yuta Arai by Yuya Fukuda on 46 minute.
- 48' Sensational shot from Kazunari Ichimi. Fagiano Okayama FC is back in the lead.
- 49' GOAL! Hayato Hirao scores on 45. Assisted by Koki Morita
- 54' Naoki Hayashi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Yellow cards this season.
- 59' Tokyo Verdy seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 63' The whistle greets Ataru Esaka as he departs to be replaced by Hiroto Iwabuchi.
- 68' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 69' Sensational shot from Yuya Fukuda. Tokyo Verdy is back in the lead.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Werik. He replaces Hijiri Kato on 73 minute.
- 74' Time for substitution for Tokyo Verdy. Yuan Matsuhashi is replaced by Yosuke Uchida.
- 76' Shoji Toyama has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hayato Hirao on 76 minute.
- 81' Haruka Motoyama is replacing Yuta Kamiya for the Fagiano Okayama FC side.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kazuya Miyahara made 417 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 88' What a strike from Hiroto Taniguchi! The score is 4-2.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-2.
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Tokyo Verdy
Starting XI- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
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- 19
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- 4
- 3
- 40
- 71
Bench- 14
- 38
- 15
- 21
- 20
- 17
- 25
- 26
Coach Hiroshi JofukuFagiano Okayama FC
Starting XI- 49
- 88
- 43
- 18
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22
Kazunari Ichimi ↓ Lucao 46'
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8
Ataru Esaka ↓ Hiroto Iwabuchi 63'
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33
Yuta Kamiya ↓ Haruka Motoyama 81'
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50
Hijiri Kato ↓ Werik 73'
- 27
- 14
- 4
Bench- 77
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28
Masaya Matsumoto ↑ 63'
- 15
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98
Werik ↑ 73'
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26
Haruka Motoyama ↑ 81'
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99
Lucao ↑ 46'
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19
Hiroto Iwabuchi ↑ 63'
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- 17
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Head to Head
Tokyo Verdy Form
Fagiano Okayama FC Form
2025-09-20 Tokyo Verdy 4–2 Fagiano Okayama FC L 2025-09-13 Fagiano Okayama FC 0–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2025-08-30 Kyoto Sanga FC 5–0 Fagiano Okayama FC L 2025-08-23 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–0 Shonan Bellmare W 2025-08-17 Fagiano Okayama FC 2–1 Kashiwa Reysol W 2025-08-10 Gamba Osaka 0–3 Fagiano Okayama FC W