Tokyo Verdy
Football Japan - J1 League Ajinomoto Stadium Wed 2 Apr 06:00
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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table
Will Verdy Cover the Line?

Get ready for the Tokyo derby as fierce capital city rivals Tokyo Verdy and FC Tokyo clash at Ajinomoto Stadium.

Verdy could have the edge over FCT and our bet is backing them on the -0.25 Asian Handicap at -103. It provides some insurance of half the stake returned in the event of a draw.

Goalless Draw in Pair’s Last Battle

Tokyo Verdy drew away from home in their last game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Kashiwa Reysol at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium. Hiroshi Jofuku's team ended up with just 38% possession and had four shots on target.

FC Tokyo suffered a second straight defeat when losing 3-0 in their previous game. This was at home to Kawasaki Frontale at Ajinomoto Stadium. FCT enjoyed 57% possession and recorded two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between the teams saw Verdy draw 0-0 away to FC Tokyo at Ajinomoto Stadium.

J1 League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
11 FC Tokyo logo FC Tokyo 38 13 11 14 41 48 -7 41:48 50
17 Tokyo Verdy logo Tokyo Verdy 38 11 10 17 23 41 -18 23:41 43
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Tokyo Verdy – Last 10 League Games

Verdy have 2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 7.9 attempts. The Inagi club have averaged 48.5% possession and 4.4 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.5 goals from 4.8 shots on goal, 9.8 attempts and 5.7 corners.

Hiroto Taniguchi is the top goalscorer with 3, Yuto Tsunashima has 2, with Hiroto Yamami and two other players on 1. Itsuki Someno and Hiroto Yamami are the leading assists makers with 2.

FC Tokyo – Last 10 League Games

FCT have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 8.1 attempts, 3.2 shots on goal and 0.8 goals. Rikizo Matsuhashi's men average 50.3% possession, 4.2 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against them, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 4.8 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts.

Soma Anzai has scored 2 goals, followed by Keita Yamashita, Kein Sato, Kosuke Shirai and Teruhito Nakagawa on 1. Kein Sato, Ryotaro Araki and Keigo Higashi have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Tokyo Verdy vs FC Tokyo Prediction & Betting Tips

The best betting angle could be Tokyo Verdy -0.25 on the Asian Handicap. Take the -103 for the home team to win this J1 League game, with a strong argument in favour of a triumph.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Tokyo Verdy vs FC Tokyo league stats:

  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by FCT in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by FCT in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by FCT in 2 consecutive games.
Verdy -0.25 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 50.6% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Verdy Verdy logo 1 - 0 FC Tokyo logo FC Tokyo

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Verdy to win 1-0. The odds of +480 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Corners Prediction

Verdy Over 4.5 Corners -139 BetMGM logo

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Tokyo Verdy in four straight home games. If you agree with our verdict that the Tokyo Verdy Team Corners line is too low, go for odds of -139 that they go over.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Verdy Logo Verdy
Total
10.10 4.40 5.70
Home
10.50 5.20 5.30
Away
8.80 3.30 5.50
FC Tokyo Logo FC Tokyo
Total
8.10 4.20 3.90
Home
9.60 5.10 4.50
Away
8.20 3.60 4.60
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Tokyo Verdy vs FC Tokyo Odds

The Tokyo Verdy betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are +118 favourites to land victory in this J1 League encounter which means a 46% chance of winning. FC Tokyo are regarded as the least likely winner at +240.

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Team Stats
Tokyo Verdy logo Tokyo Verdy League Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Tokyo Verdy vs FC Tokyo Lineups & Team News

If you’re looking for Verdy vs FCT team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the J1 League squads.

Previous Tokyo Verdy Lineups

29 Mar J1 League
Kashiwa Reysol 0-0 Tokyo Verdy
15 Mar J1 League
Tokyo Verdy 2-1 Nagoya Grampus
08 Mar J1 League
Albirex Niigata 2-2 Tokyo Verdy
02 Mar J1 League
Tokyo Verdy 0-1 Gamba Osaka
26 Feb J1 League
Machida Zelvia 0-1 Tokyo Verdy
22 Feb J1 League
Kashima Antlers 4-0 Tokyo Verdy

Previous FC Tokyo Lineups

29 Mar J1 League
FC Tokyo 0-3 K. Frontale
15 Mar J1 League
Avispa Fukuoka 1-0 FC Tokyo
08 Mar J1 League
FC Tokyo 0-0 Shonan Bellmare
01 Mar J1 League
Kashima Antlers 2-0 FC Tokyo
26 Feb J1 League
FC Tokyo 3-1 Nagoya Grampus
22 Feb J1 League
FC Tokyo 0-1 Machida Zelvia
Team Squads

Tokyo Verdy Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Hiroshi Jofuku

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Matheus Vidotto - - 7 630 7 0 0 0 0 0
Yuto Tsunashima - - 7 591 7 0 2 0 2 0
Kosuke Saito - - 7 589 7 0 1 1 0 0
Hiroto Taniguchi - - 7 575 7 0 0 0 1 0
Hijiri Onaga - - 7 533 6 1 0 0 0 0

FC Tokyo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Rikizo Matsuhashi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Taishi Brandon Nozawa - - 7 630 7 0 0 0 0 0
Teppei Oka - - 7 627 7 0 0 0 2 0
Takahiro Koh - - 7 605 7 0 0 0 0 0
Kota Tawaratsumida - - 7 535 6 1 0 0 0 0
Kanta Doi - - 6 517 6 1 0 0 1 0
Japan FlagJ1 League Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kashima Antlers 38 23 7 8 58:31 76
2 Kashiwa Reysol 38 21 12 5 60:34 75
3 Kyoto Sanga 38 19 11 8 62:40 68
4 Sanfrecce H. 38 20 8 10 46:28 68
5 Vissel Kobe 38 18 10 10 46:33 64
6 Machida Zelvia 38 17 9 12 52:38 60
7 Urawa Reds 38 16 11 11 45:39 59
8 K. Frontale 38 15 12 11 67:57 57
9 Gamba Osaka 38 17 6 15 53:55 57
10 Cerezo Osaka 38 14 10 14 60:57 52
11 FC Tokyo 38 13 11 14 41:48 50
12 Avispa Fukuoka 38 12 12 14 34:38 48
13 F. Okayama 38 12 9 17 34:43 45
14 Shimizu S-Pulse 38 11 11 16 41:51 44
15 Yokohama F.M. 38 12 7 19 46:47 43
16 Nagoya Grampus 38 11 10 17 44:56 43
17 Tokyo Verdy 38 11 10 17 23:41 43
18 Yokohama 38 9 8 21 27:45 35
19 Shonan Bellmare 38 8 8 22 36:63 32
20 Albirex Niigata 38 4 12 22 36:67 24
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kashima Antlers 19 13 4 2 34:16 43
2 Urawa Reds 19 13 3 3 28:12 42
3 Kashiwa Reysol 19 12 5 2 27:15 41
4 Gamba Osaka 19 12 1 6 33:26 37
5 Vissel Kobe 19 10 5 4 24:12 35
6 Sanfrecce H. 19 10 4 5 21:14 34
7 Kyoto Sanga 19 9 6 4 29:17 33
8 K. Frontale 19 8 6 5 41:32 30
9 Machida Zelvia 19 9 3 7 26:18 30
10 Cerezo Osaka 19 8 6 5 27:21 30
11 Nagoya Grampus 19 8 5 6 27:25 29
12 Avispa Fukuoka 19 7 7 5 20:19 28
13 FC Tokyo 19 8 4 7 23:26 28
14 Tokyo Verdy 19 8 3 8 15:18 27
15 Yokohama F.M. 19 7 5 7 25:21 26
16 F. Okayama 19 7 4 8 17:16 25
17 Shimizu S-Pulse 19 6 7 6 24:25 25
18 Yokohama 19 6 4 9 13:20 22
19 Shonan Bellmare 19 5 6 8 26:27 21
20 Albirex Niigata 19 2 9 8 20:31 15