J1 League
Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 - 09:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Machida Athletic Stadium
Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol Prediction & Stats - J1 League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol carries real history into this round of the J1 League.
The two sides meet on 20/09 (Sunday) at Machida Athletic Stadium, 09:00 (UK time).
Read the Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Correct Score: 1 - 1
Last updated on 18-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Machida Zelvia the side to beat, with roughly 36% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all J1 League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Machida Zelvia Preview
Machida Zelvia reach this fixture 7 match into their J1 League. Here is where Machida Zelvia stand:
In this competition
5 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost
2.43 points per game
19 scored, at 2.71 a game
6 conceded, at 0.86 a game
Machida Zelvia, season-wide
5 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Takuma Nishimura, 2 goals
Most assists: Yuki Soma, 3 assists
Recent results — Machida Zelvia
12/09/2026 06:00
06/09/2026 05:00
02/09/2026 06:00
29/08/2026 05:00
23/08/2026 06:30
Kashiwa Reysol: how they are travelling
Kashiwa Reysol come in 7 matches into their J1 League.
Here is what Kashiwa Reysol have produced:
In this competition
5 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost
2.14 points per game
13 scored, at 1.86 a game
10 conceded, at 1.43 a game
Kashiwa Reysol, season-wide
5 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Yusuke Segawa, 4 goals
Most assists: Nobuteru Nakagawa, 3 assists
Recent results — Kashiwa Reysol
16/09/2026 06:00
11/09/2026 06:00
06/09/2026 06:00
02/09/2026 06:00
29/08/2026 05:30
The head-to-head favours Machida Zelvia
Recent meetings have tended to go Machida Zelvia's way against Kashiwa Reysol.
From 8 match(es):
Machida Zelvia: 4 win(s)
Kashiwa Reysol: 3 win(s)
Drawn: 1
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol prediction.
Form comparison Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Machida Zelvia
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
D
W
|
2.43 |
| Home |
D
W
W
|
2.33 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
|
2.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Goals | 3.57 | 3 | 4 |
| Scored | 2.71 | 2 | 3.25 |
| Conceded | 0.86 | 1 | 0.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 86% | 100% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 0% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.61 | 1.48 | 1.71 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.41 | 1.15 |
Away Team
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
W
W
|
2.14 |
| Home |
L
W
W
|
2 |
| Away |
W
L
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Goals | 3.29 | 3.67 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.86 | 2 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 1.43 | 1.67 | 1.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 0% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.61 | 1.46 | 1.76 |
|
xGA
|
1.18 | 1.25 | 1.12 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
If you’re expecting lots of goals in Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol, you might want to reconsider.
Neither side has shown enough attacking quality to upset their opponent’s defense consistently, which is why we predict this match to stay under 2.5 goals.
👉 Prediction: Kashiwa Reysol to Win
Despite playing away, Kashiwa Reysol enters this fixture as the favorite against Machida Zelvia. While an away win can be risky, our betting tip is to back Kashiwa Reysol on the 1X2 market.
Their ability to perform on the road has been impressive, and based on their recent performance, we expect them to take home the three points.
Fixture information - Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol
Match: Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol
Competition: J1 League
Date: Sunday, 20/09/2026
Kick-off: 09:00 (UK time)
Venue: Machida Athletic Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3
League: 2.97
Both Teams to Score
75%
League: 60%
Over 1.5+
88%
League: 80%
Over 2.5+
59%
League: 54%
Cards
2.33
League: 2.76
Corners
10.25
League: 9.14
Home Team
Machida Zelvia
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
D
W
|
2.43 |
| Home |
D
W
W
|
2.33 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
|
2.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Goals | 3.57 | 3 | 4 |
| Scored | 2.71 | 2 | 3.25 |
| Conceded | 0.86 | 1 | 0.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 86% | 100% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 0% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.61 | 1.48 | 1.71 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.41 | 1.15 |
Away Team
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
W
W
|
2.14 |
| Home |
L
W
W
|
2 |
| Away |
W
L
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 67% | 75% |
| Goals | 3.29 | 3.67 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.86 | 2 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 1.43 | 1.67 | 1.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 0% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.61 | 1.46 | 1.76 |
|
xGA
|
1.18 | 1.25 | 1.12 |
Corners
7.57 / Match
+28% Corners / Match
Kashiwa Reysol received +28% more corners than Machida Zelvia in the J1 League
9.72 / Match
Yokohama F. Marinos
(5)
Nagoya Grampus
(2)
Kawasaki Frontale
(6)
Mito Hollyhock
(2)
Urawa Reds
(1)
JEF United
(8)
Tokyo
(5)(5)
Kyoto Sanga
(4)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(9)
Cerezo Osaka
(6)
Shimizu S-Pulse
(8)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(5)
Tokyo Verdy
(1)
Mito Hollyhock
Cards
1 / Match
+16% Cards / Match
Machida Zelvia received +16% more cards than Kashiwa Reysol in the J1 League
0.86 / Match
Yokohama F. Marinos
(3)
Nagoya Grampus
(1)
Kawasaki Frontale
(0)
Mito Hollyhock
(1)
Urawa Reds
(0)
JEF United
(0)
Tokyo
(1)(2)
Kyoto Sanga
(1)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(0)
Cerezo Osaka
(0)
Shimizu S-Pulse
(1)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(2)
Tokyo Verdy
(0)
Mito Hollyhock
Goals Scored
2.71 / Match
+46%
Machida Zelvia is +46% better in terms of goals scored
1.86 / Match
Yokohama F. Marinos
(1)
Nagoya Grampus
(3)
Kawasaki Frontale
(2)
Mito Hollyhock
(1)
Urawa Reds
(3)
JEF United
(4)
Tokyo
(5)(3)
Kyoto Sanga
(0)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(0)
Cerezo Osaka
(1)
Shimizu S-Pulse
(4)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(3)
Tokyo Verdy
(2)
Mito Hollyhock
Goals Conceded
0.86 / Match
+40%
Kashiwa Reysol condeded +40% more goals than Machida Zelvia
1.43 / Match
Yokohama F. Marinos
(1)
Nagoya Grampus
(1)
Kawasaki Frontale
(1)
Mito Hollyhock
(1)
Urawa Reds
(1)
JEF United
(0)
Tokyo
(1)(2)
Kyoto Sanga
(2)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(2)
Cerezo Osaka
(0)
Shimizu S-Pulse
(2)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(1)
Tokyo Verdy
(1)
Mito Hollyhock
J1 League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Machida Zelvia
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 2.43 |
| 2 |
Vissel Kobe
|
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 2.29 |
| 3 |
Kashiwa Reysol
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 2.14 |
| 4 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 2 |
| 5 |
Tokyo
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 2 |
| 6 |
Fagiano Okayama
|
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 1.86 |
| 7 |
Kawasaki Frontale
|
7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 8 |
Kashima Antlers
|
7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 9 |
Yokohama F. Marinos
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 10 |
Cerezo Osaka
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 11 |
Mito Hollyhock
|
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 12 |
Urawa Reds
|
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 13 |
Shimizu S-Pulse
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 7 | 1 |
| 14 |
V-Varen Nagasaki
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 7 | 1 |
| 15 |
Gamba Osaka
|
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 16 |
Nagoya Grampus
|
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 17 |
Kyoto Sanga
|
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 18 |
Avispa Fukuoka
|
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 19 |
Tokyo Verdy
|
7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 20 |
JEF United
|
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 4 | 0.57 |
Odds
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