FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol takes place on 28/02/2026 in the J1 League, with both sides looking to shape their early season trajectory. Tokyo arrive with momentum, while Reysol are trying to recover from a poor run of results.
Kickoff is scheduled for 06:00 GMT+0 at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo, based on local time conversion from Japan. This fixture is part of the regular J1 League season, and no official referee details have been confirmed at the time of writing.
Betting Tips and Match Insights
This game presents a contrast in recent form, with Tokyo riding a winning streak and Reysol struggling defensively. When building your FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol prediction today, it is important to weigh home strength against Reysol’s attacking potential on the road. Tokyo have been efficient in front of goal, while Reysol matches often produce high totals. The head to head history also shows competitive scorelines and regular goals. That context makes market selection crucial before locking in a position.
FC Tokyo Results
FC Tokyo are entering this clash in strong shape, particularly in league fixtures. Their attack has been consistent, and they have shown resilience in tight games. Confidence levels appear high following multiple wins.
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result | W/L |
| 21.02.26 | J1 | Kawasaki Frontale vs FC Tokyo | 1-2 | W |
| 14.02.26 | J1 | FC Tokyo vs Urawa Reds | 2-1 | W |
| 07.02.26 | J1 | FC Tokyo vs Kashima Antlers | 2-1 | W |
| 18.01.26 | CF | FC Tokyo vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4-3 | W |
| 06.12.25 | J1 | FC Tokyo vs Albirex Niigata | 1-1 | L |
Four wins in five underline Tokyo’s current rhythm. They have scored at least two goals in four of those matches, highlighting attacking efficiency. Even in the draw against Albirex, they created chances and controlled possession. The away win at Kawasaki stands out as a statement result. Tokyo’s scoring form suggests confidence in open contests.
Kashiwa Reysol Results
Reysol come into this game under pressure after a run of defeats. Defensive lapses have been costly, especially away from home. However, their attacking numbers across the season remain competitive.
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result | W/L |
| 21.02.26 | J1 | Kashima Antlers vs Kashiwa Reysol | 2-0 | L |
| 15.02.26 | J1 | Kashiwa Reysol vs Verdy | 1-2 | L |
| 08.02.26 | J1 | Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashiwa Reysol | 5-3 | L |
| 31.01.26 | CF | Kashiwa Reysol vs Chiba | 2-1 | W |
| 06.12.25 | J1 | Kashiwa Reysol vs Machida | 1-0 | W |
Three consecutive league defeats raise concerns about stability at the back. Conceding five goals at Kawasaki exposes defensive fragility. They have scored in several of these games, but the balance between attack and defense is off. The earlier wins show capability, yet momentum currently favors Tokyo. Reysol need tactical discipline to avoid another high scoring defeat.
FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol Head to Head
Recent meetings between these clubs have been competitive, with both sides claiming victories. Goals have often featured, and tight margins are common. That pattern gives context to market expectations.
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result |
| 05.07.25 | J1 | Kashiwa Reysol vs FC Tokyo | 1-0 |
| 11.04.25 | J1 | FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol | 1-1 |
| 06.07.24 | J1 | Kashiwa Reysol vs FC Tokyo | 3-2 |
| 11.05.24 | J1 | FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol | 3-3 |
| 01.07.23 | J1 | FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol | 1-0 |
These results highlight variety, from low scoring contests to open exchanges. Tokyo have been competitive at home, while Reysol have also taken points in Tokyo. The mix of outcomes supports a goals based angle rather than a heavy lean on either side.
Predicted starting lineups FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol football match
Below are the expected starting elevens for FC Tokyo and Kashiwa Reysol based on the projected tactical setups and currently available squad information. These selections reflect the most likely structure each side will use from kickoff. Final decisions may change closer to match time depending on fitness checks or tactical adjustments.
FC Tokyo predicted lineup
Kim (GK), Muroya (DF), Scholz (DF), Inamura (DF), Nagatomo (DF), Sato (MF), Tokiwa (MF), Ko (MF), Endo (MF), Ryan (FW), Nagakura (FW).
Kashiwa Reysol predicted lineup
Kojima (GK), Harada (DF), Koga (DF), Mitsumaru (DF), Yamanouchi (MF), Konishi (MF), Nakagawa (MF), Komi (MF), Koizumi (MF), Segawa (MF), Hosoya (FW).
Injured and Questionable Players
The table below lists players unavailable or in doubt for FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol. These names are not included in the projected starting lineups above.
| Team | Player | Injury |
| FC Tokyo | Yuto Arai | Knee injury |
| FC Tokyo | Kuryu Tawaratsumida | Inactive |
| Kashiwa Reysol | Keiya Kumasaka | Knee injury |
| Kashiwa Reysol | Koki Tezuka | Knee injury |
| Kashiwa Reysol | Masaki Watai | Knee injury |
| Kashiwa Reysol | Yuki Yamada | Knee injury |
Key Factors to Consider Before Betting
Understanding context is essential before placing any wager on this fixture. Form, attacking efficiency, and defensive stability are central themes. The following elements deserve attention:
- FC Tokyo have won their last three league games, scoring twice in each;
- Reysol have lost three consecutive league matches, conceding nine goals in that span;
- Tokyo are unbeaten in their last four home fixtures;
- Reysol’s last four away matches have produced Over 2.5 goals;
- Head to head meetings often feature goals from both sides;
- Kein Sato and Marcelo Ryan are key contributors for Tokyo in attack;
- Mao Hosoya remains Reysol’s primary scoring threat;
- Reysol’s defensive record shows 9 goals conceded in 3 matches, indicating structural issues;
- Tokyo’s average possession at home suggests they can dictate tempo.
Free Tips on FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol
These tips are based on statistical trends from recent league matches and direct meetings between FC Tokyo and Kashiwa Reysol. The goal is to connect performance data with practical betting logic before kickoff. Use this checklist to refine your angle, especially if you plan to combine markets or wait for live value.
- Focus on scoring patterns rather than just match outcome, four of Reysol’s recent away games have gone over 2.5 goals, and Tokyo’s last three league wins all featured at least two goals scored by them;
- Give extra weight to current momentum, Tokyo are on a clear upward run while Reysol have dropped three straight league games, confidence gaps often show in second half intensity;
- Review head to head balance before backing a heavy favorite, the last five meetings include draws and narrow wins, which suggests margins are usually tight;
- Consider home environment impact, Tokyo are unbeaten in their last four at Ajinomoto Stadium, and their average possession at home allows them to control tempo;
- Track key attacking contributors, players like Kein Sato and Marcelo Ryan are directly involved in Tokyo’s recent goals, while Hosoya remains central to Reysol’s scoring output, individual form can tip close matches.
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Match Prediction 2026: FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol
This FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol match prediction leans toward goals and a narrow home victory. Tokyo arrive in stronger form, with better balance between attack and defense. Reysol have attacking potential, yet their recent defensive record makes it difficult to trust them in a tight contest. Given both teams’ scoring trends and the historical pattern of competitive meetings, a match featuring multiple goals is likely. The value in FC Tokyo vs Kashiwa Reysol odds sits around a home win combined with an Over 2.5 angle.
Our Prediction: FC Tokyo 2-1 Kashiwa Reysol
| Prediction Type | Prediction | Odds |
| Match Result | FC Tokyo Win | 2.58 |
| Both Teams to Score | Yes | 1.61 |
| Total Goals | Over 2.5 | 1.77 |
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