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Kyoto Sanga v Machida Zelvia : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 10th Oct, 11:00 BST, Sanga Stadium by Kyocera (Kameoka), Kameoka

We’ve J-League action to look forward to on Saturday morning, as Ranko Popović and his Kyoto Sanga side host Go Kuroda’s Machida Zelvia at the Sanga Stadium by Kyocera (Kameoka). Below there are predictions for 17 markets, supporting statistics including head to heads (H2Hs), and odds from leading bookmakers. All is accessible via the tabs below.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We predict there's very little chance of a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Kyoto Sanga and Machida will score at least a couple of between them during the standard 90 mins. It's a prediction based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 79%. The bookmakers have it at 1.22.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Kyoto Sanga
26%
14/5
3%
-
Draw
24%
12/5
3%
-
Machida
50%
43/50
4%
-
Draw 1-1
11%
11/2
7%
-
Machida 2-1
10%
15/2-
Machida 1-0
9%
7/1
6%
-
Machida 2-0
8%
17/2-
Kyoto Sanga 2-1
7%
12/1-
Kyoto Sanga 1-0
6%
12/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1-
Machida 3-1
6%
14/1-
Draw 0-0
5%
11/1
8%
-
Machida 3-0
5%
16/1-
Kyoto Sanga 2-0
4%
20/1-
Machida 3-2
3%
22/1-
Kyoto Sanga 3-1
3%
28/1-
Machida 4-1
2%
28/1-
Kyoto Sanga 3-2
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
4/5
4%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
1/1
4%
-
Home 1st Goal
44%
11/8-
Away 1st Goal
53%
4/6
3%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
11/1
8%
-
BTTS - Yes
57%
7/10
2%
-
BTTS - No
43%
21/20
2%
-
BTTS - Home Win
14%
6/1-
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/2-
BTTS - Away Win
25%
11/4
4%
-
Home/draw
50%
10/11-
Away/draw
74%
1/4-
Home/away
76%
3/10
1%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/4
2%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
11/4
6%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
2/1
9%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
4/11
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
5/1
9%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/8
1%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
12/1
18%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/25
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
11/1
8%
-
Home DNB
43%
7/4
8%
-
Away DNB
67%
2/5
3%
-
Kyoto Sanga win to nil
12%
6/1
13%
-
Machida win to nil
25%
5/2-
Kyoto Sanga / Kyoto Sanga
13%
11/2-
Kyoto Sanga / Machida
4%
20/1-
Kyoto Sanga / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Kyoto Sanga
10%
15/2-
Draw / Machida
17%
4/1-
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2
8%
-
Machida / Kyoto Sanga
3%
28/1-
Machida / Machida
28%
2/1
4%
-
Machida / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win J-League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Kyoto Sanga
Machida
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Avispa000000 
w
 
2-1F
May 9
Oct 18
Apr 17
2
JEF United000000 
Dec 13
Apr 10
Feb 13
w
 
0-4F
3
Kashima000000 
Oct 21
-
-
-
4
Cerezo000000 
Nov 28
Mar 20
Jun 6
Dec 12
5
Kashiwa000000 
l
 
2-3F
-
l
 
2-4F
May 9
6
Fagiano000000 
Dec 19
w
 
1-2F
Dec 6
May 22
7
Kawasaki000000 
-
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-1A
Feb 27
8
Gamba Osaka000000 
-
Oct 24
Nov 1
Dec 19
9
Machida000000 
Oct 10
-
-
-
10
Kyoto Sanga000000 
-
-
-
Oct 10
11
Nagoya000000 
May 29
Nov 7
Mar 13
w
 
1-3F
12
Mito000000 
l
 
1-3A
Apr 17
Mar 20
d
 
1-1A
13
Tokyo000000 
Mar 6
l
 
2-0A
-
w
 
1-5A
14
Hiroshima000000 
May 15
Oct 17
Nov 8
Apr 24
15
Tokyo Verdy000000 
Feb 27
Dec 5
Nov 29
Apr 3
16
Shimizu000000 
Oct 31
Feb 20
Mar 6
Oct 21
17
Urawa Reds000000 
Nov 21
May 22
w
 
3-1F
Apr 29
18
V-V Nagasaki000000 
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
Nov 21
May 29
19
Vissel Kobe000000 
-
Jun 6
Apr 10
Oct 24
20
Yokohama FM000000 
Feb 13
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
Feb 20
Final Series
Play Offs
Win / draw / win form
Kyoto Sanga 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Machida 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Kyoto Sanga since 2018
Kyoto Sanga
Machida
Goals: Scored
6
7
Games: Scored
4 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
2 / 6
KYO
3
D
1
MAC
2
League games at Machida since 2018
Machida
Kyoto Sanga
Goals: Scored
9
6
Games: Scored
5 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
1 / 6
KYO
2
D
1
MAC
3
Goal Statistics

Machida Zelvia have been consistent in attack of late, scoring in 9 consecutive J-League outings. Their PG of 1.7 against Kyoto Sanga on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Kyoto Sanga 5th Machida 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Kyoto Sanga will score no more than 1 goal
0
18%
1
31%
2
27%
3
15%
4+
10%
There is a 82% probability that Machida will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+23
Kyoto Sanga have scored 23% more goals at home than predicted
+38
Machida have scored 38% more goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2026/2027 season
Kyoto Sanga
PG (predicted goals)
Machida
1.2
1.7
Attack rating
KYO
MAC
36%
better
view stats
Games scored7
8
Failed to score1
0
Scored first4
4
Goals scored11
21
Avg. goals scored1.4
2.6
Avg. shots per game10
11
Avg. shots per goal7
4
Conversion rate for14
24
Avg. XG for1.1
1.8
KickOff rating
+36%
Defence rating
KYO
MAC
30%
better
view stats
Games conceded8
7
Clean sheets0
1
Conceded first4
4
Goals conceded15
10
Avg. goals conceded1.9
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded11
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against17%
13%
Avg. XG against1.7
1.3
KickOff rating
+30%

Kyoto Sanga v Machida J-League lLine ups will show here when available.

Kyoto Sanga J-League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7523
K SatoR EliasR EliasWeverton
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Y Suzuki DEF7
-
K Sato DEF71
1
-
J Pedro MID7
1
-
H Arai MID71
1
-
R Elias FWD752
2
-
Weverton DEF6
3
-
S. Yoon MID6
1
-
K. Nagata DEF5
-
R Kato DEF51
-
F Honda MID5
-
R. Nakano MID521
-
S Fukuoka MID5
1
-
E. de Oliveira Santos FWD5
-
S Nagasawa FWD51
-
Halls GLK4
-
T Matsuda MID4
2
-
G Ota GLK3
-
A. de Souza Alcântara FWD3
1
-
Y Ishida DEF2
-
H Tawiah DEF2
-
T Kato  FWD2
-
R Yamanaka DEF1
-
H Trevisan DEF1
-
M Okugawa  FWD11
-
Machida J-League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8333
K TaniY SomaY SomaT Akimoto
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Tani GLK8
-
H Nakamura  DEF821
1
-
G Shoji  DEF8
-
H Mae MID81
-
T Yengi FWD821
-
T Nishimura FWD82
-
Y Soma FWD833
-
D Okamura DEF711
1
-
T Akimoto DEF71
2
1
H Shimoda MID7
1
H. Mochizuki DEF611
-
Y Matsuo MID61
-
R Shirasaki MID61
1
-
N Lavi MID51
-
M Duke FWD512
-
K Ogawa FWD53
1
-
I Dresevic DEF4
-
R Kikuchi DEF3
-
M Kim DEF1
-
T Ouwejan DEF1
-
K Sento MID1
-
F. Tokumura MID1
-