Who is top of the J1 League?

Machida Zelvia and FC Tokyo are level at the top on 27 points after matchweek 12, with Machida Zelvia ahead on goal difference.

When is the next J1 League matchweek?

It starts on Saturday 31 October with Fagiano Okayama v FC Tokyo at 05:00 (UK time).

Who is the J1 League top scorer?

Léo Pereira (Kashima Antlers), with 10 goals.

How many goals per game are scored in the J1 League?

357 goals in 120 games: 2.98 per game.

J1 League 2026: fixtures, results and table

Matches of the day · Sun 11 Oct

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FTMito Hollyhock1Shimizu2

FTTokyo Verdy0Sanfreece2

FTKawasaki1Nagoya2

Upcoming fixtures

UK time

Sat 31 Oct

05:00OkayamaTokyo

05:00Kyoto SangaShimizu

05:00Mito HollyhockSanfreece

06:00KashimaCerezo Osaka

06:00Vissel KobeNagoya

07:00KashiwaUrawa Reds

Sun 1 Nov

04:00Yokohama FMKawasaki

05:00JEF Utd ChibaA Fukuoka

05:00V-VarenTokyo Verdy

06:00Machida ZelviaGamba Osaka

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Sun 25 Oct

FTKawasaki2Okayama1

FTTokyo6Mito Hollyhock0

FTUrawa Reds1V-Varen0

FTCerezo Osaka2JEF Utd Chiba2

FTNagoya1Yokohama FM1

Sat 24 Oct

FTGamba Osaka2Kyoto Sanga2

FTVissel Kobe0Machida Zelvia0

FTTokyo Verdy3A Fukuoka1

FTKashima2Kashiwa3

FTSanfreece4Shimizu0

Table 2026

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Form
1	Machida Zelvia	12	8	3	1	30	10	+20	27	LWWWD
2	Tokyo	12	8	3	1	27	8	+19	27	WWWDW
3	Sanfreece	12	8	2	2	29	10	+19	26	WWWLW
4	Kashiwa	12	8	1	3	25	19	+6	25	WWLDW
5	Vissel Kobe	12	7	2	3	18	11	+7	23	WLWLD
6	Kawasaki	12	6	4	2	25	18	+7	22	DLWWW
7	Urawa Reds	12	7	0	5	21	23	-2	21	WLWWW
8	Kashima	12	6	2	4	25	21	+4	20	DWWDL
9	Yokohama FM	12	4	6	2	16	12	+4	18	WDDDD
10	Okayama	12	5	1	6	15	17	-2	16	LLLWL

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Top scorers

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1Léo PereiraKashima Antlers10
2Kaina TanimuraYokohama F. Marinos10
3Yuya YamagishiNagoya Grampus10
4Yudai KimuraNagoya Grampus9
5Soromon SakuragawaCerezo Osaka8
6Deniz HümmetGamba Osaka8
7ErikVissel Kobe8
8Oh Se-HunShimizu S-Pulse7

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Sun 25 Oct

FTKawasaki2Okayama1

FTTokyo6Mito Hollyhock0

FTUrawa Reds1V-Varen0

FTCerezo Osaka2JEF Utd Chiba2

FTNagoya1Yokohama FM1

Sat 24 Oct

FTGamba Osaka2Kyoto Sanga2

FTVissel Kobe0Machida Zelvia0

FTTokyo Verdy3A Fukuoka1

FTKashima2Kashiwa3

FTSanfreece4Shimizu0

Wed 21 Oct

FTUrawa Reds3JEF Utd Chiba2

FTYokohama FM2Tokyo Verdy2

FTV-Varen4Sanfreece0

FTShimizu0Machida Zelvia5

FTNagoya1Cerezo Osaka1

FTKyoto Sanga2Kashima2

FTKawasaki2Vissel Kobe1

FTTokyo0Kashiwa0

FTOkayama2Mito Hollyhock0

FTA Fukuoka1Gamba Osaka2

Sun 18 Oct

FTMachida Zelvia3A Fukuoka0

FTOkayama0Vissel Kobe3

Sat 17 Oct

FTKashiwa1Nagoya3

FTMito Hollyhock0Urawa Reds1

FTKashima2V-Varen0

FTCerezo Osaka2Kawasaki4

FTTokyo Verdy0Tokyo4

FTSanfreece3Kyoto Sanga0

FTJEF Utd Chiba0Yokohama FM0

FTShimizu2Gamba Osaka2

Sun 11 Oct

FTKawasaki1Nagoya2

FTTokyo Verdy0Sanfreece2

FTMito Hollyhock1Shimizu2

FTJEF Utd Chiba1V-Varen1

Sat 10 Oct

FTKyoto Sanga0Machida Zelvia1

FTTokyo3Urawa Reds0

FTA Fukuoka2Okayama1

FTCerezo Osaka0Yokohama FM0

Fri 9 Oct

FTKashiwa4Vissel Kobe2

FTKashima2Gamba Osaka0

All results →

Sat 31 Oct

05:00OkayamaTokyo

05:00Kyoto SangaShimizu

05:00Mito HollyhockSanfreece

06:00KashimaCerezo Osaka

06:00Vissel KobeNagoya

07:00KashiwaUrawa Reds

Sun 1 Nov

04:00Yokohama FMKawasaki

05:00JEF Utd ChibaA Fukuoka

05:00V-VarenTokyo Verdy

06:00Machida ZelviaGamba Osaka

Sat 7 Nov

04:00ShimizuTokyo Verdy

05:00NagoyaKyoto Sanga

05:00Yokohama FMOkayama

06:00A FukuokaV-Varen

06:00TokyoKashima

07:00KashiwaKawasaki

Sun 8 Nov

05:00Machida ZelviaSanfreece

05:00Vissel KobeUrawa Reds

06:00Gamba OsakaCerezo Osaka

08:00JEF Utd ChibaMito Hollyhock

Fri 20 Nov

10:00KashimaShimizu

10:00KashiwaJEF Utd Chiba

10:00Vissel KobeMito Hollyhock

Sat 21 Nov

05:00Kyoto SangaUrawa Reds

05:00Machida ZelviaV-Varen

05:00SanfreeceYokohama FM

05:00Tokyo VerdyNagoya

06:00Cerezo OsakaTokyo

06:00KawasakiA Fukuoka

07:00Gamba OsakaOkayama

Wed 25 Nov

10:00A FukuokaYokohama FM

10:00OkayamaShimizu

10:00TokyoSanfreece

10:00JEF Utd ChibaNagoya

10:00Mito HollyhockTokyo Verdy

10:00V-VarenKawasaki

10:30Urawa RedsCerezo Osaka

Sat 28 Nov

05:00Kyoto SangaCerezo Osaka

05:00ShimizuUrawa Reds

06:00KashimaOkayama

06:00Vissel KobeJEF Utd Chiba

07:00KashiwaSanfreece

Sun 29 Nov

05:00Mito HollyhockV-Varen

05:00Yokohama FMTokyo

06:00KawasakiGamba Osaka

06:00NagoyaA Fukuoka

07:00Machida ZelviaTokyo Verdy

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Form
1	Machida Zelvia	12	8	3	1	30	10	+20	27	LWWWD
2	Tokyo	12	8	3	1	27	8	+19	27	WWWDW
3	Sanfreece	12	8	2	2	29	10	+19	26	WWWLW
4	Kashiwa	12	8	1	3	25	19	+6	25	WWLDW
5	Vissel Kobe	12	7	2	3	18	11	+7	23	WLWLD
6	Kawasaki	12	6	4	2	25	18	+7	22	DLWWW
7	Urawa Reds	12	7	0	5	21	23	-2	21	WLWWW
8	Kashima	12	6	2	4	25	21	+4	20	DWWDL
9	Yokohama FM	12	4	6	2	16	12	+4	18	WDDDD
10	Okayama	12	5	1	6	15	17	-2	16	LLLWL
11	Nagoya	12	4	2	6	14	18	-4	14	LWWDD
12	Cerezo Osaka	12	3	5	4	12	19	-7	14	DDLDD
13	Shimizu	12	4	2	6	10	20	-10	14	WWDLL
14	V-Varen	12	3	3	6	15	19	-4	12	DDLWL
15	Gamba Osaka	12	2	5	5	14	21	-7	11	LLDWD
16	Kyoto Sanga	12	2	4	6	15	23	-8	10	WLLDD
17	Mito Hollyhock	12	2	3	7	12	22	-10	9	LLLLL
18	Tokyo Verdy	12	1	5	6	9	21	-12	8	LLLDW
19	A Fukuoka	12	2	1	9	13	21	-8	7	LWLLL
20	JEF Utd Chiba	12	1	4	7	12	24	-12	7	LDDLD

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#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	FC Tokyo	5	4	0	1	9	5	+4	12
2	Cerezo Osaka	5	3	2	0	5	1	+4	11
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	4	3	1	0	13	2	+11	10
4	Vissel Kobe	4	3	1	0	8	4	+4	10
5	Kashiwa Reysol	4	3	0	1	10	7	+3	9
6	Kashima Antlers	4	3	0	1	7	4	+3	9
7	Kawasaki Frontale	5	2	2	1	13	10	+3	8
8	V-Varen Nagasaki	5	2	2	1	7	7	0	8
9	Yokohama F.Marinos	4	2	1	1	7	5	+2	7
10	Machida Zelvia	4	2	1	1	8	7	+1	7
11	Avispa Fukuoka	6	2	1	3	8	7	+1	7
12	Fagiano Okayama	4	2	1	1	5	4	+1	7
13	Shimizu S-Pulse	5	2	1	2	4	4	0	7
14	Nagoya Grampus	4	2	0	2	6	6	0	6
15	Urawa Red Diamonds	4	2	0	2	8	9	-1	6
16	Mito Hollyhock	5	1	2	2	7	7	0	5
17	Gamba Osaka	4	1	1	2	4	6	-2	4
18	JEF United Chiba	4	1	1	2	4	7	-3	4
19	Kyoto Sanga	4	1	0	3	5	8	-3	3
20	Tokyo Verdy 1969	6	0	2	4	3	11	-8	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Machida Zelvia	5	4	1	0	14	3	+11	13
2	Kashiwa Reysol	5	4	0	1	11	7	+4	12
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	5	3	1	1	9	4	+5	10
4	Vissel Kobe	5	3	0	2	6	5	+1	9
5	FC Tokyo	4	2	2	0	8	3	+5	8
6	Yokohama F.Marinos	5	2	2	1	6	4	+2	8
7	Kashima Antlers	5	2	1	2	12	12	0	7
8	Fagiano Okayama	5	2	0	3	7	8	-1	6
9	Shimizu S-Pulse	4	2	0	2	4	5	-1	6
10	Urawa Red Diamonds	5	2	0	3	8	12	-4	6
11	Kawasaki Frontale	4	1	2	1	4	4	0	5
12	Kyoto Sanga	5	1	2	2	6	8	-2	5
13	Mito Hollyhock	4	1	1	2	5	6	-1	4
14	Nagoya Grampus	5	1	0	4	3	9	-6	3
15	Tokyo Verdy 1969	3	0	2	1	1	3	-2	2
16	Gamba Osaka	5	0	2	3	4	10	-6	2
17	V-Varen Nagasaki	4	0	1	3	4	9	-5	1
18	JEF United Chiba	5	0	1	4	4	12	-8	1
19	Cerezo Osaka	4	0	1	3	2	11	-9	1
20	Avispa Fukuoka	3	0	0	3	3	6	-3	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	FC Tokyo	5	4	1	0	9	1	+8	13
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	5	4	0	1	14	4	+10	12
3	Vissel Kobe	5	4	0	1	10	6	+4	12
4	Machida Zelvia	5	3	1	1	9	7	+2	10
5	Shimizu S-Pulse	5	3	1	1	7	6	+1	10
6	Yokohama F.Marinos	5	2	3	0	6	2	+4	9
7	Kashiwa Reysol	5	3	0	2	11	10	+1	9
8	Fagiano Okayama	5	3	0	2	9	8	+1	9
9	Urawa Red Diamonds	5	3	0	2	8	8	0	9
10	Kawasaki Frontale	5	2	1	2	9	8	+1	7
11	V-Varen Nagasaki	5	1	3	1	7	7	0	6
12	Cerezo Osaka	5	1	3	1	4	7	-3	6
13	JEF United Chiba	5	1	2	2	6	6	0	5
14	Kashima Antlers	5	1	1	3	8	10	-2	4
15	Mito Hollyhock	5	1	1	3	6	8	-2	4
16	Avispa Fukuoka	5	1	1	3	5	7	-2	4
17	Kyoto Sanga	5	1	1	3	5	8	-3	4
18	Nagoya Grampus	5	1	0	4	3	10	-7	3
19	Tokyo Verdy 1969	5	0	2	3	2	8	-6	2
20	Gamba Osaka	5	0	1	4	2	9	-7	1

Expected goals (xG) by team

#	Team	P	xG for	xG against	Expected points	Pts
1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	9	23.2	6.1	20.9	20
2	FC Tokyo	9	16.5	8.3	17.7	20
3	Kawasaki Frontale	9	15.9	10.9	15.8	13
4	Kashiwa Reysol	9	15.5	11.1	15.6	21
5	Vissel Kobe	9	13.4	9.7	15.1	19
6	Machida Zelvia	9	13.9	10.6	14.5	20
7	Kashima Antlers	9	15.3	11.0	14.5	16
8	Fagiano Okayama	9	10.0	8.6	13.7	13
9	Avispa Fukuoka	9	10.5	12.1	12.4	7
10	Urawa Red Diamonds	9	12.6	14.3	12.3	12
11	Shimizu S-Pulse	9	11.8	12.7	12.3	13
12	Yokohama F.Marinos	9	10.8	12.9	11.2	15
13	Nagoya Grampus	9	10.6	13.9	10.6	9
14	Kyoto Sanga	9	10.3	14.3	9.7	8
15	Mito Hollyhock	9	9.9	13.6	9.5	9
16	V-Varen Nagasaki	9	10.7	14.8	9.4	9
17	JEF United Chiba	9	9.3	14.3	9.3	5
18	Cerezo Osaka	9	9.1	16.1	8.5	12
19	Gamba Osaka	9	10.6	18.1	8.1	6
20	Tokyo Verdy 1969	9	6.8	13.1	8.0	4

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F:A	GD	Pts
1	FC Tokyo	10	8	2	0	24:1	+23	26	WWDWWWWWDW
2	Machida Zelvia	10	6	3	1	21:9	+12	21	WDWWDLWWWD
3	Urawa Red Diamonds	10	7	0	3	17:15	+2	21	LWWWLWLWWW
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	10	6	2	2	22:9	+13	20	DDWLWWWWLW
5	Kawasaki Frontale	10	6	2	2	22:15	+7	20	DWLWWDLWWW
6	Vissel Kobe	10	6	1	3	15:9	+6	19	LWWWWWLWLD
7	Kashiwa Reysol	10	6	1	3	20:17	+3	19	WWLLWWWLDW
8	Yokohama F. Marinos	10	3	6	1	12:8	+4	15	WLDWDWDDDD
9	Kashima Antlers	10	4	2	4	19:17	+2	14	WWLLLDWWDL
10	Nagoya Grampus	10	4	2	4	13:15	-2	14	WWLLLLWWDD
11	Fagiano Okayama	10	4	1	5	13:15	-2	13	DLWWWLLLWL
12	Cerezo Osaka	10	2	5	3	10:15	-5	11	WLWDLDDLDD
13	Shimizu S-Pulse	10	3	2	5	9:19	-10	11	LLDLWWWDLL
14	V-Varen Nagasaki	10	2	3	5	13:17	-4	9	LLDLWDDLWL
15	Kyoto Sanga	10	2	3	5	12:19	-7	9	LWDLLWLLDD
16	Mito Hollyhock	10	2	2	6	10:19	-9	8	WDWDLLLLLL
17	JEF United Ichihara-Chiba	10	1	4	5	12:17	-5	7	LLLWDLDDLD
18	Gamba Osaka	10	1	4	5	9:17	-8	7	LDDLLLLDWD
19	Tokyo Verdy 1969	10	1	4	5	7:17	-10	7	DLLDDLLLDW
20	Avispa Fukuoka	10	1	1	8	10:20	-10	4	LLLDLLWLLL

Team	P	+0.5	+1.5	+2.5	+3.5	+4.5	Goals/game
Urawa Red Diamonds	12	100%	75%	75%	58%	42%	3.67
Kawasaki Frontale	12	100%	92%	75%	42%	25%	3.58
Kyoto Sanga	12	100%	92%	75%	42%	8%	3.17
Fagiano Okayama	12	92%	83%	75%	8%	8%	2.67
Kashima Antlers	12	100%	92%	67%	50%	42%	3.83
Kashiwa Reysol	12	92%	83%	67%	58%	42%	3.67
Machida Zelvia	12	92%	83%	67%	50%	25%	3.33
Sanfrecce Hiroshima	12	92%	83%	67%	42%	25%	3.25
Avispa Fukuoka	12	100%	75%	67%	25%	17%	2.83
JEF United Ichihara-Chiba	12	92%	92%	58%	33%	17%	3.00
Nagoya Grampus	12	100%	83%	58%	25%	0%	2.67
FC Tokyo	12	92%	83%	50%	33%	17%	2.92
Gamba Osaka	12	92%	83%	50%	42%	8%	2.92
V-Varen Nagasaki	12	100%	83%	50%	33%	8%	2.83
Shimizu S-Pulse	12	100%	58%	50%	33%	8%	2.50
Vissel Kobe	12	92%	58%	50%	25%	8%	2.42
Mito Hollyhock	12	100%	83%	42%	25%	17%	2.83
Cerezo Osaka	12	83%	67%	42%	25%	17%	2.58
Tokyo Verdy 1969	12	83%	83%	42%	42%	0%	2.50
Yokohama F. Marinos	12	83%	67%	25%	25%	17%	2.33

% of each team's matches with more goals than the line (both teams combined). Calculated by Scorely from the official results of the season (ESPN).

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F:A	GD	Pts
1	Yokohama F. Marinos	12	7	5	0	9:2	+7	26
2	Machida Zelvia	12	6	5	1	10:4	+6	23
3	Kawasaki Frontale	12	5	6	1	11:6	+5	21
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	12	5	5	2	9:5	+4	20
5	FC Tokyo	12	4	7	1	7:3	+4	19
6	JEF United Ichihara-Chiba	12	4	5	3	8:9	-1	17
7	Vissel Kobe	12	3	7	2	5:3	+2	16
8	Mito Hollyhock	12	3	6	3	6:5	+1	15
9	Kashima Antlers	12	4	3	5	9:10	-1	15
10	Kashiwa Reysol	12	4	3	5	8:9	-1	15
11	Kyoto Sanga	12	3	6	3	6:7	-1	15
12	V-Varen Nagasaki	12	4	3	5	6:8	-2	15
13	Avispa Fukuoka	12	3	5	4	6:6	0	14
14	Urawa Red Diamonds	12	2	7	3	11:10	+1	13
15	Shimizu S-Pulse	12	2	6	4	3:4	-1	12
16	Fagiano Okayama	12	1	8	3	7:9	-2	11
17	Nagoya Grampus	12	2	5	5	6:9	-3	11
18	Cerezo Osaka	12	2	4	6	4:11	-7	10
19	Gamba Osaka	12	1	6	5	4:9	-5	9
20	Tokyo Verdy 1969	12	1	6	5	2:8	-6	9

Table built from the half-time score of 120 of 120 matches (ESPN goal minutes).

Team	P	W/W	D/W	L/W	W/D	D/D	L/D	W/L	D/L	L/L
Machida Zelvia	12	5	3	0	0	2	1	1	0	0
FC Tokyo	12	4	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	1
Kashiwa Reysol	12	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima	12	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
Vissel Kobe	12	3	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	2
Urawa Red Diamonds	12	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	3	2
Kashima Antlers	12	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	3
Kawasaki Frontale	12	4	2	0	1	2	1	0	2	0
Fagiano Okayama	12	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	3
Yokohama F. Marinos	12	3	1	0	3	3	0	1	1	0
Nagoya Grampus	12	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	4
Shimizu S-Pulse	12	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	3	3
V-Varen Nagasaki	12	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	4
Cerezo Osaka	12	2	1	0	0	2	3	0	1	3
Avispa Fukuoka	12	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	4
Mito Hollyhock	12	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	3
Gamba Osaka	12	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	2	3
Kyoto Sanga	12	1	1	0	1	2	1	1	3	2
JEF United Ichihara-Chiba	12	1	0	0	2	2	0	1	3	3
Tokyo Verdy 1969	12	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	2	4

First letter: half-time result; second: full-time result (W win, D draw, L loss). Table built from the half-time score of 120 of 120 matches (ESPN goal minutes).

Data updated every 6 hours.

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Top scorers

1Léo Pereira Kashima Antlers20 Apps10
2Kaina Tanimura Yokohama F. Marinos19 Apps10
3Yuya Yamagishi Nagoya Grampus19 Apps10
4Yudai Kimura Nagoya Grampus20 Apps9
5Soromon Sakuragawa Cerezo Osaka20 Apps8
6Deniz Hümmet Gamba Osaka18 Apps8
7Erik Vissel Kobe18 Apps8
8Oh Se-Hun Shimizu S-Pulse19 Apps7
9Matheus Jesus V-Varen Nagasaki18 Apps7
10Erison JEF United Ichihara-Chiba15 Apps7
11Yuma Suzuki Kashima Antlers19 Apps6
12Ryunosuke Sato FC Tokyo19 Apps6
13Thiago Cerezo Osaka19 Apps6
14Jun Amano Yokohama F. Marinos19 Apps6
15Marcelo Ryan FC Tokyo18 Apps6
16Harumi Minamino Urawa Red Diamonds17 Apps6
17Papagaio Kyoto Sanga15 Apps6
18Thiago Santana V-Varen Nagasaki15 Apps6
19Kein Sato FC Tokyo20 Apps5
20Akito Suzuki Sanfrecce Hiroshima20 Apps5

Assists

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1Katsuhiro Nakayama Nagoya Grampus19 Apps7
2Masaya Shibayama Cerezo Osaka19 Apps7
3Shunki Higashi Sanfrecce Hiroshima18 Apps7
4Akito Suzuki Sanfrecce Hiroshima20 Apps5
5Yuma Suzuki Kashima Antlers19 Apps5
6Matheus Sávio Urawa Red Diamonds19 Apps5
7Kein Sato FC Tokyo20 Apps4
8Jordy Croux Yokohama F. Marinos20 Apps4
9Yasuto Wakisaka Kawasaki Frontale19 Apps4
10Yoshio Koizumi Kashiwa Reysol19 Apps4

Source: ESPN · J1 League 2026

Assists

#	Player	Club	P	Mins	Ast
1	Takuro Kaneko	Urawa Red Diamonds	8	706	5
	Masaki Watai	Kashiwa Reysol	5	244	5
3	Motoki Nagakura	FC Tokyo	9	655	4
4	Yuki Soma	Machida Zelvia	9	796	3
	Yoshio Koizumi	Kashiwa Reysol	9	747	3

Expected goals (xG)

#	Player	Club	P	Mins	xG
1	Léo	Kashima Antlers	8	688	6.5
	Akito Suzuki	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	9	809	6.5
3	Marcelo Ryan	FC Tokyo	9	592	4.6
	Thiago Santana	V-Varen Nagasaki	9	636	4.6
5	Marcinho	Kawasaki Frontale	9	556	4.0

Average rating

#	Player	Club	P	Mins	Rating
1	Léo	Kashima Antlers	8	688	8.16
2	Yasuto Wakizaka	Kawasaki Frontale	9	803	7.83
3	Akito Suzuki	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	9	809	7.78
4	Tojiro Kubo	Kashiwa Reysol	9	741	7.76
	Yoshio Koizumi	Kashiwa Reysol	9	747	7.76

Clean sheets

#	Player	Club	P	Mins	CS
1	Seung-Gyu Kim	FC Tokyo	9	810	6
2	Kosuke Nakamura	Cerezo Osaka	9	810	4
3	Hiroki Iikura	Yokohama F. Marinos	5	450	3
	Shuichi Gonda	Vissel Kobe	6	540	3
	Issei Ouchi	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	6	540	3

Yellow cards

#	Player	Club	P	Mins	Yellow
1	Erison	JEF United	7	533	5
2	Eiji Miyamoto	Fagiano Okayama	8	584	4
3	Jackson Irvine	Cerezo Osaka	8	675	3
	Kento Misao	Kashima Antlers	9	579	3
	Kokoro Maeda	Avispa Fukuoka	7	415	3

Red cards

#	Player	Club	P	Mins	Red
1	Se-Hun Oh	Shimizu S-Pulse	8	499	1
	Lucão	Fagiano Okayama	8	481	1
	Shuto Abe	Gamba Osaka	8	703	1
	Takahiro Akimoto	Machida Zelvia	8	653	1
	Takahiro Ko	FC Tokyo	8	654	1

Data updated every 6 hours. · J1 League 2026-27Full ranking →

18 SeptKanya Fujimoto AMLoanBirmingham City→Tokyo Verdy 1969until Jun 2027
4 SeptShinnosuke Fukuda RBLoanKyoto Sanga→Legia Warszawauntil Jun 2027
4 SeptGaku Nawata AMLoanGamba Osaka→Sporting Charleroiuntil Jun 2027
2 SeptThomas Ouwejan CBTransferNEC Nijmegen→Machida Zelvia
28 AugJavier Hernández CBLoanLeganés→Cerezo Osakauntil Jun 2027
24 AugKoki Ogawa STTransferNEC Nijmegen→Machida Zelvia€1.9m
23 AugJuanpe DMFreeMálaga→Gamba Osaka
17 AugMiki Yamane RBTransferLA Galaxy→Urawa Red Diamonds
17 AugTatsuki Seko DMTransferStoke City→Urawa Red Diamonds
25 JulTakumu Kawamura AMTransferSalzburg→Sanfrecce Hiroshima
20 JulRyotaro Araki RMTransferKashima Antlers→St.Truiden
17 JulSota Nakamura AMLoanSanfrecce Hiroshima→Le Havre ACuntil Jun 2027
17 JulNicolai Vallys LWTransferBrøndby IF→FC Tokyo
17 JulNelson Ishiwatari DMTransferCerezo Osaka→St.Truiden
17 JulTakuya Ogiwara LBLoanUrawa Red Diamonds→OH Leuvenuntil Jun 2027
9 JulTakahiro Akimoto LWBTransferOH Leuven→Machida Zelvia
7 JulRyunosuke Sato STTransferFC Tokyo→Valencia€4m
6 JulSébastien Haller STFreeFC Utrecht→Sanfrecce Hiroshima
5 JulDoo-Jae Won CMTransferKhorfakkan→Shimizu S-Pulse
4 JulLeonardo Rocha STTransferRaków Częstochowa→JEF United Chiba€1m
3 JulKayke STLoanBotafogo→Kawasaki Frontaleuntil Jun 2027
3 JulTakahiro Sekine RBTransferUrawa Red Diamonds→Sydney FC
1 JulWerik Popó STTransferRed Bull Bragantino→Avispa Fukuoka
30 JunKotaro Uchino STLoanBrøndby IF→Mito Hollyhockuntil Jun 2027
30 JunKazunari Kita CBTransferKyoto Sanga→Real Sociedad€1.5m

Data updated every 6 hours.All transfers →

Odds for upcoming games

	Match	1	X	2
Sat 31 Oct05:00	Okayama – Tokyo 2.5: 18/19 / 5/7	28/11	9/4	20/19
Sat 31 Oct05:00	Kyoto Sanga – Shimizu 2.5: 18/19 / 5/7	8/5	28/13	28/17
Sat 31 Oct05:00	Mito Hollyhock – Sanfreece 2.5: 11/18 / 15/13	5/1	37/10	3/7
Sat 31 Oct06:00	Kashima – Cerezo Osaka 2.5: 5/9 / 5/4	9/13	56/19	16/5
Sat 31 Oct06:00	Vissel Kobe – Nagoya 2.5: 2/3 / 20/19	4/5	45/17	29/10
Sat 31 Oct07:00	Kashiwa – Urawa Reds 2.5: 5/9 / 6/5	20/19	27/10	28/13
Sun 1 Nov04:00	Yokohama FM – Kawasaki 2.5: 8/15 / 13/10	37/19	13/5	15/13
Sun 1 Nov05:00	JEF Utd Chiba – A Fukuoka 2.5: 1/1 / 2/3	24/13	11/5	7/5
Sun 1 Nov05:00	V-Varen – Tokyo Verdy 2.5: 20/19 / 2/3	6/5	11/5	9/4
Sun 1 Nov06:00	Machida Zelvia – Gamba Osaka 2.5: 14/19 / 10/11	5/7	27/10	17/5

ESPN odds published by ESPN when this page was generated. They can change. Every market on the match page. Indicative odds: they can change. The best price in each column is highlighted. 18+

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#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Man City	8	+11	21
2	Arsenal	8	+8	21
3	Brighton	8	+16	16
4	Liverpool	8	+3	15
5	Chelsea	8	+2	13
6	Brentford	8	+5	11
7	Leeds	8	+3	11
8	Newcastle	8	-2	11