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FC Tokyo won: JEF United Chiba 1-2 FC Tokyo in the J1 League (Round 7) on Wed, 18 Mar 2026 at Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba. JEF United Chiba goals: Takuya Yasui 78'. FC Tokyo goals: Alexander Scholz 31' (pen), Kein Sato 80'. Expected goals: 1.10-2.72. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Alexander Scholz (8.5).
FC Tokyo edged JEF United Chiba 2-1 away from home at Fukuda Denshi Arena on Wednesday 18 March in the J1 League.
Alexander Scholz put FC Tokyo ahead from the penalty spot on 31' (0-1), Takuya Yasui levelled for JEF United Chiba on 78' (1-1) and Kein Sato restored FC Tokyo's lead on 80' (1-2).
JEF United Chiba had 46% of the ball, shots were 11-25 (3-11 on target) and expected goals finished 1.10-2.72. FC Tokyo were the better side on chances, too.
Alexander Scholz (FC Tokyo) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 13,046.
| JEF United Chiba | FC Tokyo | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.10 | 2.72 |
| Total shots | 11 | 25 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 11 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 40 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 309 (79%) | 386 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 8 |
| Total shots | 11 | 25 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 11 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 14 |
JEF United Chiba (4-4-2): Ryota Suzuki, Issei Takahashi, Daisuke Suzuki, Koji Toriumi, Takayuki Mae, Zain Issaka, Yusuke Kobayashi, Taiki Amagasa, Takumi Tsukui, Takumi Matsumura, Daichi Ishikawa
FC Tokyo (4-4-2): Seung-Gyu Kim, Sei Muroya, Alexander Scholz, Hayato Inamura, Kento Hashimoto, Fuki Yamada, Kei Koizumi, Kyota Tokiwa, Keita Endo, Teruhito Nakagawa, Motoki Nagakura
1 league meetings since 2026: JEF United Chiba 0, draws 0, FC Tokyo 1.
FC Tokyo won, 1-2 (J1 League) on Wed, 18 Mar 2026.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026, 10:00 UTC at Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba, J1 League.
In 1 league meetings since 2026: JEF United Chiba 0 wins, 0 draws, FC Tokyo 1 wins (goals 0-2).