Machida Zelvia vs FC Tokyo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Nov 2025

J1 League Betting Preview: Machida Zelvia vs FC Tokyo

Machida Zelvia take on FC Tokyo at Japan National Stadium, with kick-off set for 00:00 on Sunday 9 November. Our betting preview features expert Japanese J1 league predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

It wouldn’t be surprising to see Machida Zelvia come out on top against Tokyo. We will therefore back them at -135 on the Full-Time Result market and get a nice return if the hosts manage to land a victory.

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Machida Zelvia played Urawa Red Diamonds away in their last J1 League game. It was a 0-0 draw at Saitama Stadium. Go Kuroda's side enjoyed 48% possession, but were unable to record a shot on target.

On Tuesday, Zelvia were defeated 2-1 at home by Melbourne City in the Champions League.

FC Tokyo won their previous game which was at home. It was a 3-1 triumph at Ajinomoto Stadium against Fagiano Okayama. The Chōfu club managed four shots on goal and enjoyed 62% possession, with Kein Sato finding the net twice and Kota Tawaratsumida scoring one.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Zelvia who were victorious when they last faced Tokyo. At Ajinomoto Stadium, a 1-0 away victory was recorded. The previous 3 matches including these sides have seen Zelvia triumph every time.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Machida Zelvia	38	17	9	12	52	38	14	52:38	60
11	FC Tokyo	38	13	11	14	41	48	-7	41:48	50

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Zelvia have 3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts. They have averaged 46.8% possession and 4.7 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.0 goals from 3.4 shots on goal, 7.3 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Gen Shoji, Sang-Ho Na and Kotaro Hayashi are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Yuki Soma is the top assists maker on 4.

Tokyo have won 4, lost 2 and drawn 4, with an average of 4.4 shots on goal, 8.5 attempts and 1.2 goals. Rikizo Matsuhashi's men average 55.2% possession, 5.0 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 9.1 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Kein Sato has top scored with 3, while Alexander Scholz, Keita Endo and Motoki Nagakura are next on 2. Takahiro Koh is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Machida Zelvia confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Kosei Tani (GK), Ibrahim Dresevic, Gen Shoji, Yuta Nakayama, Henry Mochizuki, Hiroyuki Mae, Keiya Sento, Hotaka Nakamura, Asahi Masuyama, Yuki Soma, Se-Hun Oh.

FC Tokyo confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Seung-Gyu Kim (GK), Yuto Nagatomo, Alexander Scholz, Masato Morishige, Sei Muroya, Marcos Guilherme, Kei Koizumi, Takahiro Koh, Kota Tawaratsumida, Teruhito Nakagawa, Kein Sato.

Machida Zelvia vs FC Tokyo Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Machida Zelvia vs FC Tokyo with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners angle and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Match Prediction

We can back Machida Zelvia at -135 to claim a J1 League victory and this looks like a standout price. The betting sites give us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.

We use the latest J1 League injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football predictions. You will also see that we sometimes take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Machida Zelvia vs FC Tokyo league stats:

• Zelvia have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• Zelvia have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• Zelvia have won the last 3 games between these teams.

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 57.5% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

If you’re looking for greater odds, Zelvia can be backed at a bigger price on the Asian Handicap. Also consider the Result & Both Teams to Score and Double Result markets for more juice.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Zelvia 2 - 0 Tokyo

Zelvia are available at +460 to win by a 2-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Corners Prediction

Tokyo Over 3.5 Corners -138

Tokyo have had a corner average of 5.00 in the past ten games, while Machida Zelvia have conceded an average 5.40 corners in their last five matches. There’s a chance to go over the Tokyo Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -138 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Zelvia

Total

8.70 4.70 4.00

Home

7.40 4.70 2.70

Away

9.10 4.40 4.70

Tokyo

Total

9.30 5.00 4.30

Home

9.60 5.40 4.20

Away

10.00 4.90 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-106

Under 9.5

-139

Zelvia Corners

Over 5.5

+102

Under 5.5

-147

Tokyo Corners

Over 3.5

-135

Under 3.5

-105

Most Corners

1

-179

X

+650

2

+180

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Machida Zelvia vs FC Tokyo Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

For this J1 League clash, Machida Zelvia are the -119 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 54% chance of winning. Tokyo are the +300 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

Zelvia can be backed at -123 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 if you think they’ll win. Alternatively, opponents Tokyo +0.5 are -110 and that means you get a return if they triumph or the draw happens.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. If you anticipate that one team or more will achieve a shutout, then Both Teams to Score No is -132.

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Full-Time Result

1

-119

X

+240

2

+300

Half-Time Result

1

+148

X

+118

2

+350

Double Chance

1X

-526

12

-400

X2

-118

Draw No Bet

1

-286

2

+190

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-123

2 Hcp +0.5

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-141

Over 2.5

+104

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-108

No

-132

Machida Zelvia vs FC Tokyo Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Zelvia vs Tokyo team news before you bet. Get the latest predicted and confirmed J1 League lineups and injury news right here.

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