Kyoto Sanga vs Tokyo Verdy 1969, 2025 Japanese J1 League

· Japanese J.League

Kyoto Sanga

66': Papagaio

FT
1 - 0

Tokyo Verdy 1969

About

Kyoto Sanga are hosting Tokyo Verdy 1969 at Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, Kyoto, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Timeline

56': Fuki Yamada (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 56'
61': Kosuke Saito (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Yellow Card at 61'
63': Tetsuyuki Inami (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 63'
63': Hayato Hirao (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 63'
64': Ryuma Nakano (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 64'
64': Kyo Sato (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 64'
66': Papagaio (Kyoto Sanga) Goal at 66'
72': Issei Kumatoriya (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 72'
72': Shimon Teranuma (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 72'
79': Shogo Asada (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 79'
79': Temma Matsuda (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 79'
80': Shoji Toyama (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 80'
83': Temma Matsuda (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 83'
90'+4': Fuki Yamada (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 94'
90'+11': Rei Hirakawa (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Yellow Card at 101'

Statistics

TYKV		KYO
13	Fouls	12
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
1	Corner Kicks	3
4	Saves	3
55.6	Possession	44.4
9	SHOTS	9
3	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Attendance: 18,300

Japanese J1 League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Kashima Antlers	18	+20	45
2	FC Tokyo	18	+12	37
3	Machida Zelvia	18	+4	37
4	Kawasaki Frontale	18	-4	28

Full Table

Line-Ups

Kyoto Sanga (4-3-3)

No.	Name
26	Gakuji Ota (GK)
50	Yoshinori Suzuki
5	Hisashi Appiah Tawiah
22	Hidehiro Sugai
2	Shinnosuke Fukuda
10	Shimpei Fukuoka
39	Taiki Hirato
25	Léo Gomes
9	Papagaio
14	Taichi Hara
11	Marco Túlio

Kyoto Sanga Substitutes:

Shogo Asada, Shohei Takeda, Temma Matsuda, Shun Nagasawa, Ryuma Nakano, Fuki Yamada, Kyo Sato, Patrick, Kentaro Kakoi.

Tokyo Verdy 1969 (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Matheus Vidotto (GK)
2	Daiki Fukazawa
3	Hiroto Taniguchi
6	Kazuya Miyahara
7	Koki Morita
16	Rei Hirakawa
40	Yuta Arai
19	Yuan Matsuhashi
9	Itsuki Someno
14	Yuya Fukuda
8	Kosuke Saito

Tokyo Verdy 1969 Substitutes:

Hayato Hirao, Shimon Teranuma, Soma Meshino, Tetsuyuki Inami, Issei Kumatoriya, Yuya Nagasawa, Shuhei Kawasaki, Shoji Toyama, Ryota Inoue.

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