Sagan Tosu will host Kashiwa Reysol in the upcoming round of the J1 League on Sunday, 30 June.
Can Sagan Tosu get an important win in their battle against relegation or will Kashiwa spoil their plans? Read our Sagan Tosu vs Kashiwa Reysol prediction and preview to find out.
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Sagan Tosu vs Kashiwa Reysol prediction: Goals on both sides in a close game
Key stats
- We saw both teams score in 60% of Kashiwa Reysol's away matches in the league this season.
- The last three H2H meetings between these two teams have ended in draws.
- Kashiwa Reysol drew in half of their away games in the J1 League so far.
Correct score prediction: Sagan Tosu 1-1 Kashiwa Reysol
Twice in the last three duels between Sagan Tosu and Kashiwa Reysol the final score was 1-1 and given how these two teams are playing at the moment, we can see that being the case on Sunday too.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Kashiwa Reysol the more likely winners
- HOME: 2/1 (3.00) – 33.30%
- DRAW: 21/10 (3.10) – 32.30%
- AWAY: 23/20 (2.15) – 46.50%
We can see from these Sagan Tosu vs Kashiwa Reysol odds that the guests are the expected winners, which makes sense since they're currently six points ahead of Sagan Tosu.
That being said, Kashiwa Reysol are in poor form at the moment, with six games without a win in a row in the J1 League, so Sagan Tosu will have their chance in this match too.
In any case, if you enjoyed our predictions for this duel, don't forget to also check out some of our favourite betting tips for today.
Last five H2Hs: Tied matchup in recent years
With three draws and one win each for Sagan Tosu and Kashiwa Reysol in their last five meetings, no team has claimed the advantage. However, Sagan Tosu have done a bit better when we look at the overall H2H record: 11-11-7.
Japan J-League 28/04/24
Kashiwa Reysol
Sagan Tosu
Japan J-League 25/11/23
Kashiwa Reysol
Sagan Tosu
Japan J-League 15/04/23
Sagan Tosu
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan J-League 10/07/22
Sagan Tosu
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan J-League 29/04/22
Kashiwa Reysol
Sagan Tosu
Sagan Tosu preview: Hoping to improve their chances of survival
While Sagan Tosu have lost four of their last six games in the league, they've won the other two and that helped them stay close to the teams outside of the relegation zone. At the moment, Sagan Tosu are five points behind the first team in the safe zone and six points behind their next opponent Kashiwa Reysol.
Predicted lineup: Park (GK), Maruhashi, Ueebisu, Taehyeon, Naganuma, Tezuka, Kawahara, Yokoyama, Kikichi, Togashi & Ryan
Japan J-League 08/12/24
W
Jubilo Iwata
0
Sagan Tosu
3
Japan J-League 30/11/24
W
Nagoya Grampus
0
Sagan Tosu
3
Japan J-League 09/11/24
L
Yokohama F-Marinos
2
Sagan Tosu
1
Japan J-League 03/11/24
W
Machida Zelvia
1
Sagan Tosu
2
Japan J-League 19/10/24
L
Kyoto Sanga FC
2
Sagan Tosu
0
Kashiwa Reysol preview: Hoping to end a poor streak
Six rounds in a row in the J1 League Kashiwa Reysol have failed to notch a win and now they've come dangerously close to the relegation zone, with only six points more than the first team in it, which are their upcoming opponents Sagan Tosu.
Predicted lineup: Morita (GK), Diego, Koga, Inukai, Sekine, Sàvio, Toshima, Shirai, Shimamura, Kinoshita & Hosoya.
Japan J-League 14/05/25
W
Yokohama F-Marinos
0
Kashiwa Reysol
2
Japan J-League 10/05/25
W
Fagiano Okayama
0
Kashiwa Reysol
2
Japan J-League 06/05/25
W
Shimizu S-Pulse
0
Kashiwa Reysol
1
Japan J-League 29/04/25
W
Nagoya Grampus
1
Kashiwa Reysol
2
Japan J-League 26/04/25
D
Albirex Niigata
1
Kashiwa Reysol
1
Player to watch: Marcelo Ryan
With nine goals in the J1 League this season, the Brazlian forward is Sagan Tosu's top scorer and he isn't far behind the top scorers for the entire league.
Will Ryan score a header?
Three of the nine goals that Ryan has scored in the league so far have been scored by a header. Can Ryan once again find the net with hi head?