J1 League Regular Season - 15
Machida Zelvia 2 - 0 FT Yokohama F. Marinos
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
40' D. Okamura
HT
↓ T. Deng ↑R. Miyaichi 46'
53' Erik (G. Shoji)
66' S. Fujio (H. Shimoda)
↓ J. Croux ↑K. Suwama 68'
↓ T. Kondo ↑H. Asada 68'
↓ K. Tanimura ↑Tevis 84'
85' ↓ K. Sento ↑Na Sang-Ho
85' ↓ F. Tokumura ↑H. Nakamura
↓ J. Amano ↑D. David 89'
89' ↓ H. Shimoda ↑H. Mae
90' ↓ S. Fujio ↑K. Kuwayama
90'+2 ↓ Erik ↑B. Vasquez
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Machida Zelvia
Goalkeepers
Kosei Tani 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Gen Shoji 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
62%
Duel Win %
Daihachi Okamura
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ibrahim Drešević
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Asahi Masuyama
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryohei Shirasaki
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hokuto Shimoda 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
Futa Tokumura 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Erik 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Keiya Sento
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Shota Fujio
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
BENCH
Tatsuya Morita 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Kim Min-Tae
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tomoki Imai
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hotaka Nakamura
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Chui Mayaka
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hiroyuki Mae
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Byron Vásquez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sang-Ho Na
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kanji Kuwayama
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yokohama F. Marinos
Goalkeepers
Park Il-Kyu 
MAGNET
55
Activity
55
Activity
55
Passes
0
Duels
Defenders
Thomas Jok Deng
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Taisei Inoue
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Jeisson Quiñónes
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Ren Kato
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Riku Yamane
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kota Watanabe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jordy Croux
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
Tomoki Kondo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
Forwards
Jun Amano 
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
19%
Pass Acc
6.6
Rating
Kaina Tanimura
LATE SHIFT
6
Late Mins
6
Late Mins
84
Total Mins
84
Entry
BENCH
Hiroki Ilkura
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Kosei Suwama
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aruto Higuchi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yuta Tanaka
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryo Miyaichi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
48
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hiroto Asada
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tevis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
George Onaiwu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dean David
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 2 - 3 | Machida Zelvia | J1 League | Nissan Stadium |
| 08/23/2025 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 0 - 0 | Machida Zelvia | J1 League | Nissan Stadium |
| 05/31/2025 | Machida Zelvia | 0 - 3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J1 League | Machida GION Stadium |
| 07/20/2024 | Machida Zelvia | 1 - 2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | J1 League | Japan National Stadium |
| 06/15/2024 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 - 3 | Machida Zelvia | J1 League | Nissan Stadium |
| 07/12/2023 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 - 4 | Machida Zelvia | Emperor Cup | Machida Gion Stadium |
02/06/2026
08/23/2025
05/31/2025
07/20/2024
06/15/2024
07/12/2023
Machida Zelvia Win
Yokohama F. Marinos Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Clinical Machida Dispatch Frustrated Marinos
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 14/100. A ruthless second-half display allowed the hosts to consolidate their lofty league position while deepening the visitors' frustrating inconsistency.
Tactical Stalemate
The match kicked off with surprisingly low Intensity at Machida Stadium. Yokohama F. Marinos controlled possession in the early phases, settling into a familiar passing rhythm. However, they struggled to translate their time on the ball into meaningful penalty box action. Machida Zelvia maintained a disciplined shape, happy to absorb pressure and look for quick transition opportunities. The first half felt like a rigid tactical chessboard, offering very little in the way of clear-cut chances and producing a modest Balance of power that kept the crowd waiting for a spark.
The Second Half Surge
The complexion of the match shifted dramatically after the interval. The Stakes were high for a home side looking to maintain their title push, and they found their breakthrough in the 53rd minute. A precise attacking move allowed G. Shoji to set up Erik, who finished with aplomb to break the deadlock. This sudden jolt forced Marinos to open up, leaving critical gaps at the back. Just 13 minutes later, S. Fujio capitalized on a sharp delivery from H. Shimoda, doubling the advantage and effectively ending the contest as a competitive spectacle.
Consolidating the Top Three
With a comfortable two-goal cushion, the hosts expertly managed the remaining minutes. This pragmatic victory proves Machida's credentials, keeping them firmly in third place with 25 points. For Marinos, the severe lack of cutting edge—managing just two shots on target all match despite seeing more of the ball—leaves them stranded mid-table with a worrying Upset Factor given their recent string of defeats. It was a game of few moments, but the home side grabbed theirs with both hands.
Key Questions
Who scored the goals for Machida Zelvia?
Erik opened the scoring in the 53rd minute, and S. Fujio sealed the 2-0 victory with a strike in the 66th minute.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Top Four Ambitions Collide at Machida GION Stadium
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 73/100. A crucial top-four spot is on the line as surging Machida Zelvia look to exploit a stumbling Yokohama F. Marinos side.
The Setup
The atmosphere will be electric at Machida GION Stadium this May 06, 2026. Third-placed Machida Zelvia welcome sixth-placed Yokohama F. Marinos in a pivotal J1 League clash. A robust Form rating underscores the hosts' impressive momentum, having secured four victories from their last five outings. The visitors, conversely, arrive on the back of three consecutive defeats, desperate to halt their slide. With significant Stakes surrounding this top-four battle, the competitive Balance remains tight despite contrasting recent fortunes. Expect an open, highly entertaining fixture; combining for an average of nearly three goals per match, the attacking Stars on display will find plenty of space to operate.
Key Battle
The midfield engine room will dictate the rhythm of this contest. Machida's Hokuto Shimoda brings crucial stability and vision in possession, but he faces a fierce test against Yokohama's dynamic Kota Watanabe. Whoever dominates the central zones will likely carve out the match-winning opportunities.
Our Prediction
We back Machida Zelvia to secure all three points. The visitors have leaked 24 goals already this season, and a disciplined home side will ruthlessly punish those defensive vulnerabilities on the transition, claiming a comfortable multi-goal victory.