Niigata 2-3 FC Tokyo
Updated
FC Tokyo won: Niigata 2-3 FC Tokyo in the J1 League (Round 14) on Sat, 3 May 2025 at Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata. Niigata goals: Keisuke Kasai 66', Danilo 90'+9. FC Tokyo goals: Marcelo Ryan 8', Kei Koizumi 52', Marcelo Ryan 82'. Expected goals: 1.22-1.40. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Marcelo Ryan (9.1).
Match report
FC Tokyo beat Niigata 3-2
FC Tokyo edged Niigata 3-2 away from home at Denka Big Swan Stadium on Saturday 3 May in the J1 League.
Marcelo Ryan put FC Tokyo ahead on 8' (0-1), Kei Koizumi made it 0-2 on 52', Keisuke Kasai pulled one back for Niigata on 66' (1-2), Marcelo Ryan made it 1-3 on 82' and Danilo pulled one back for Niigata on 90+9' (2-3).
Niigata had 54% of the ball, shots were 14-13 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.22-1.40.
Marcelo Ryan (FC Tokyo) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 30,272. Referee: Yusuke Ohashi.
Match stats
| Niigata | FC Tokyo | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.22 | 1.40 |
| Total shots | 14 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 14 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 465 (88%) | 395 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Total shots | 14 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 6 |
Lineups
Niigata (4-4-2): Daisuke Yoshimitsu, Soya Fujiwara, Jason Geria, Hayato Inamura, Yuto Horigome, Yota Komi, Taiki Arai, Hiroki Akiyama, Jin Okumura, Motoki Hasegawa, Yuji Ono
FC Tokyo (3-4-2-1): Taishi Brandon Nozawa, Kanta Doi, Seiji Kimura, Henrique, Kei Koizumi, Takahiro Koh, Kento Hashimoto, Keita Endo, Kein Sato, Kota Tawaratsumida, Marcelo Ryan
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Marcelo Ryan (FC Tokyo)
- 52' · Goal · Kei Koizumi (FC Tokyo)
- 58' · Substitution · Danilo for Yota Komi (Niigata)
- 58' · Substitution · Keisuke Kasai for Yuji Ono (Niigata)
- 59' · Substitution · Soma Anzai for Keita Endo (FC Tokyo)
- 66' · Goal · Keisuke Kasai (Niigata)
- 67' · Substitution · Yoshiaki Takagi for Hiroki Akiyama (Niigata)
- 67' · Substitution · Kento Hashimoto for Yuto Horigome (Niigata)
- 73' · Substitution · Kosuke Shirai for Takahiro Koh (FC Tokyo)
- 75' · Substitution · Teruhito Nakagawa for Kein Sato (FC Tokyo)
- 82' · Goal · Marcelo Ryan (FC Tokyo)
- 85' · Substitution · Miguel Silveira dos Santos for Jin Okumura (Niigata)
- 85' · Substitution · Yuji Hoshi for Taiki Arai (Niigata)
- 86' · Substitution · Teppei Oka for Henrique (FC Tokyo)
- 87' · Substitution · Kyota Tokiwa for Kento Hashimoto (FC Tokyo)
- 87' · Substitution · Leon Nozawa for Kota Tawaratsumida (FC Tokyo)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Soya Fujiwara (Niigata)
- 90'+9 · Goal · Danilo (Niigata)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2012: Niigata 2, draws 4, FC Tokyo 12.
Questions
Who won Niigata vs FC Tokyo?
FC Tokyo won, 2-3 (J1 League) on Sat, 3 May 2025.
When and where is Niigata vs FC Tokyo?
Sat, 3 May 2025, 05:00 UTC at Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Niigata and FC Tokyo?
In 18 league meetings since 2012: Niigata 2 wins, 4 draws, FC Tokyo 12 wins (goals 13-30).