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Kyoto Sanga FC 1-0 Tokyo Verdy · J1 League

Kyoto Sanga FC beat Tokyo Verdy 1-0 in the J1 League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Kyoto Sanga FC and Tokyo Verdy met in the J1 League at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA in Kyoto on Saturday, 16 August 2025.

Goalscorers

Kyoto Sanga FC: Rafael Elias 66'. Tokyo Verdy did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Kyoto Sanga FC, 2 for Tokyo Verdy).

Line-ups

Kyoto Sanga FC started in a 4-3-3: Gakuji Ota, Shinnosuke Fukuda, Hisashi Appiah Tawiah, Yoshinori Suzuki, Hidehiro Sugai, Léo Gomes, Shimpei Fukuoka, Taiki Hirato, Marco Túlio, Rafael Elias, Taichi Hara.

Tokyo Verdy started in a 3-4-2-1: Matheus Vidotto, Kazuya Miyahara, Daiki Fukazawa, Hiroto Taniguchi, Yuan Matsuhashi, Rei Hirakawa, Koki Morita, Yuta Arai, Kosuke Saito, Yuya Fukuda, Itsuki Someno.

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Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Kyoto Sanga FC 0-0 Tokyo Verdy.
  2. 66'Goal! Kyoto Sanga FC 1-0 Tokyo Verdy. Rafael Elias (Kyoto Sanga FC) scores, assisted by T. Hara.
  3. 90'Full-time. Kyoto Sanga FC 1-0 Tokyo Verdy.
Full commentary (38 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Kyoto Sanga FC vs Tokyo Verdy.
  2. 3'Attempt missed. Y. Matsuhashi (Tokyo Verdy), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  3. 12'Attempt saved. T. Hirato (Kyoto Sanga FC), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  4. 12'Attempt blocked. Rafael Elias (Kyoto Sanga FC), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.05.
  5. 12'Attempt blocked. Rafael Elias (Kyoto Sanga FC), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  6. 19'Attempt saved. H. Sugai (Kyoto Sanga FC), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
  7. 23'Attempt saved. I. Someno (Tokyo Verdy), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  8. 30'Attempt saved. T. Hara (Kyoto Sanga FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.19.
  9. 38'Attempt missed. S. Fukuda (Kyoto Sanga FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  10. 44'Attempt saved. Y. Matsuhashi (Tokyo Verdy), header. xG 0.21.
  11. 45'Attempt missed. D. Fukazawa (Tokyo Verdy), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.08.
  12. 45'5 minutes of added time.
  13. 45+2'Attempt missed. I. Someno (Tokyo Verdy), header. xG 0.25.
  14. 45+2'Attempt saved. Rafael Elias (Kyoto Sanga FC), header from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  15. 45'Half-time. Kyoto Sanga FC 0-0 Tokyo Verdy.
  16. 46'The second half is under way.
  17. 54'Attempt saved. Y. Fukuda (Tokyo Verdy), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  18. 56'Substitution, Kyoto Sanga FC: F. Yamada comes on for M. Túlio.
  19. 61'Yellow card for K. Saito (Tokyo Verdy).
  20. 63'Substitution, Tokyo Verdy: H. Hirao comes on for K. Saito.
  21. 63'Substitution, Tokyo Verdy: T. Inami comes on for Y. Matsuhashi.
  22. 64'Substitution, Kyoto Sanga FC: K. Sato comes on for H. Sugai.
  23. 64'Substitution, Kyoto Sanga FC: R. Nakano comes on for Léo Gomes.
  24. 66'Goal! Kyoto Sanga FC 1-0 Tokyo Verdy. Rafael Elias (Kyoto Sanga FC) scores, assisted by T. Hara.
  25. 72'Substitution, Tokyo Verdy: S. Teranuma comes on for I. Someno.
  26. 72'Substitution, Tokyo Verdy: I. Kumatoriya comes on for Y. Fukuda.
  27. 73'Attempt missed. I. Kumatoriya (Tokyo Verdy), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  28. 79'Substitution, Kyoto Sanga FC: T. Matsuda comes on for Rafael Elias.
  29. 79'Substitution, Kyoto Sanga FC: S. Asada comes on for H. A. Tawiah.
  30. 80'Substitution, Tokyo Verdy: S. Toyama comes on for Y. Arai.
  31. 83'Yellow card for T. Matsuda (Kyoto Sanga FC).
  32. 90'10 minutes of added time.
  33. 90+2'Attempt missed. S. Toyama (Tokyo Verdy), right-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  34. 90+4'Yellow card for F. Yamada (Kyoto Sanga FC).
  35. 90+6'Attempt blocked. D. Fukazawa (Tokyo Verdy), header from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  36. 90+9'Attempt missed. T. Hirato (Kyoto Sanga FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  37. 90+11'Yellow card for R. Hirakawa (Tokyo Verdy).
  38. 90'Full-time. Kyoto Sanga FC 1-0 Tokyo Verdy.
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