Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium
Time: 26.08.2023 . 12:30
The Yokohama Derby is finally here, and all eyes are on Nippatsu Mitsuzawa, the shared home ground of the two Yokohama teams. The game promises to be an exciting clash of egos, with F.Marinos having recently dominated, winning four out of the last five derbies. In contrast, Yokohama FC has only managed to secure one win in 2020 and is facing difficulties at the bottom of the league table. Meanwhile, the visitors are league leaders eager to unleash their previous success. Fans anticipate another thrilling game, especially after F.Marinos' impressive 5-0 win in their last meeting.
Receive Your Sign-Up Bonus!Yokohama FC (17th)
Last Five Matches: L-L-W-D-L
Yokohama FC, known as The Fulies, has struggled against F.Marinos in previous derby games. The team desperately needs help to climb out of the bottom region of the table, having earned only four points in their last five games. With the recent loss of crucial games, including the Cup game against junior-league team Kochi United, they are one league point away from the bottom spot. In this game, they are expected to be clear underdogs; another defeat would not surprise them.
Yokohama F. Marinos (1st)
Last Five Matches: W-W-D-L-D
On the other hand, the Tricolor has taken its rightful position as the league leader after a long pursuit against Vissel Kobe. They are aiming to consolidate their position by proving their superiority against Yokohama FC. Although they have earned only eight points in their last five games, they are confident ahead of the game, having won their last two games and looking for a hat trick of wins. Fans are expecting early goals, and nothing short of a victory will be acceptable.
J1 LEAGUE MATCHDAY 25
Team | Position | Goal Scored | Goal Conceded | Point |
Yokohama FC | 1 | 48 | 26 | 50 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 17 | 17 | 44 | 18 |
Expert Betting Tips
Based on current form, we confidently predict that F.Marinos will secure a hat trick of wins and a smooth victory at full-time. For those looking to place a bet, we tip to go for F.Marinos as the clear favorite to win. However, here are some tips you should consider:
- A win for Yokohama F.Marinos is not overstated here. Bet on a Win For Yokohama F.Marinos and Over 2.5 Goals at 1.60 (betway)
- They seem more consistent and would try to secure the most points here. They would also seek to maintain squad shooting consolidation since the midfield has few chances up front. It may not be too impulsive to predict a BTTS at 1.73 odds (1xbet)
- Both Teams are decently paired, and we see anything that happens to one end occurring on the other. Hence, our final prediction leaves Over 2.5 Match Goals at 1.69 odds (bet365)
Good Luck!
Please note that the odds can change at any point.