Tokyo Verdy beat Machida Zelvia 1-0 on Wednesday, 26 February 2025 in J1 League. The match was refereed by Nathan Verboomen. It was played at Machida Gion Stadium.
First half: Tokyo Verdy took the lead at 13' when K. Saito scored, with the assist credited to Y. Arai, making the score 0-1. G. Yamada received a yellow card for Tokyo Verdy at 18'. T. Nishimura received a yellow card for Machida Zelvia at 33'.
Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Machida Zelvia made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Duke replacing Na Sang-Ho. Na Sang-Ho received a yellow card for Machida Zelvia at 54'. Machida Zelvia made their 2nd substitution at 65', with R. Shirasaki replacing H. Shimoda. Machida Zelvia made their 3rd substitution at 65', with T. Nishimura replacing Oh Se-Hun. Tokyo Verdy made their 1st substitution at 68', with H. Yamami replacing Y. Fukuda. Tokyo Verdy made their 2nd substitution at 68', with Y. Arai replacing Y. Matsuhashi. Machida Zelvia made their 4th substitution at 76', with H. Mochizuki replacing K. Hayashi. Machida Zelvia made their 5th substitution at 76', with I. Drešević replacing S. Fujio. Tokyo Verdy made their 3rd substitution at 76', with K. Saito replacing R. Hirakawa. Tokyo Verdy made their 4th substitution at 76', with G. Yamada replacing I. Someno. Y. Soma received a yellow card for Machida Zelvia at 78'. H. Taniguchi received a yellow card for Tokyo Verdy at 90+3'.
Machida Zelvia used 5 substitutions while Tokyo Verdy used 4 substitutions. Machida Zelvia got 3 yellow cards, while Tokyo Verdy got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (10-6).
- Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
- Tokyo Verdy had the sharper finishing (3-5 shots on target).
