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    Machida ZelviaMachida ZelviaBalanced & physical
    vs
    Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. MarinosPossession control
    The model's lean: 1 · Machida Zelvia (66%)

    Machida Zelvia – Yokohama F. Marinos · J1 League

    1 · Machida Zelvia 66%X 20%14% Yokohama F. Marinos · 2

    Analysis: Machida Zelvia – Yokohama F. Marinos

    Erik Lindberg · · Written from the model's numbers · How the predictions work

    Machida Zelvia's unbeaten streak in their last five league encounters sets the stage for a clash where they appear to have the upper hand against Yokohama F. Marinos. The model's probabilities, showing Machida as 66% favorites, reflect their current form and statistical edge. Despite the visitors' knack for hitting the back of the net in their last ten outings, the hosts' balanced and physical approach might just neutralize Yokohama's possession-heavy style.

    Looking at the numbers, Machida's superior expected goals and expected goals against figures (xG 1.9, xGA 1.0) indicate a likely dominance both in attack and defense. The anticipated scorelines of 2-0 or 1-0 further emphasize their potential to control the match. While the head-to-head record since 2023 favors Yokohama with two victories in a small three-game sample, the home side's current form and points advantage (13 vs 7) present a more compelling narrative.

    The probability of over 2.5 goals stands at 58% and both teams to score at 53%, suggesting a moderate likelihood of goals. However, Machida's defensive solidity (xGA 1.0) might just edge the game towards fewer goals than the over 2.5 market might suggest. The model's expected goals tally for the hosts at 2.11 against Yokohama’s 0.91 supports a likely win for Machida, perhaps in a methodical, controlled fashion.

    Betting value may lie in backing Machida Zelvia to win at odds better than implied by their 66% probability. If a bookmaker offers odds over 1.52 for a home win, this represents an expected value positive opportunity, combining form, statistics, and the model's insights.

    Machida ZelviaMachida Zelvia
    Form WWWDW
    League ranking xG #2xGA #5xT #3xP/match #2Points #1
    Key players
    • Tete YengiFxG 0.46 · xT -0.01
    • Takuma NishimuraFxG 0.86 · xT 0.11
    • Yuta NakayamaLWxG 0.06 · xT 0.47
    Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos
    Form LWWLD
    League ranking xG #10xGA #15xT #18xP/match #10Points #9
    Key players
    • Kaina TanimuraFxG 0.53 · xT 0.01
    • Jeison QuinonesCBxG 0.03 · xT 0.02
    • Tomoki KondoRWxG 0.14 · xT 0.18

    Match prediction: Machida Zelvia – Yokohama F. Marinos

    Predicted score matrix

    Yokohama F. Marinos →
    Machida Zelvia →
    0
    1
    2
    3
    4+
    0
    0–05.2%
    0–14.2%
    0–22.0%
    0–30.6%
    0–4+0.2%
    1
    1–010.1%
    1–19.6%
    1–24.2%
    1–31.3%
    1–4+0.4%
    2
    2–010.9%
    2–19.9%
    2–24.5%
    2–31.4%
    2–4+0.4%
    3
    3–07.7%
    3–17.0%
    3–23.2%
    3–31.0%
    3–4+0.3%
    4+
    4+–06.6%
    4+–16.0%
    4+–22.7%
    4+–30.8%
    4+–4+0.2%
    Probability per final score. Rows = home goals, columns = away goals.

    Most likely scorelines

    1. 1.2-011%
    2. 2.1-010%
    3. 3.2-110%
    4. 4.1-110%
    5. 5.3-08%
    Expected goals
    2,11–0,91
    Both teams to score
    53%

    Over/under goals

    Expected goals: 3,0
    Under 2,542%
    @2.00
    Over 2,558%
    @1.83EV+5%

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    01 · 2 legs

    Safe

    • Machida Zelvia to win66%
    • Over 1.5 goals81%

    Combined probability

    55%

    Fair odds

    1.83

    Two legs pulling the same way — the probability is computed exactly from the score matrix, not multiplied.

    02 · 3 legs

    Balanced

    • Machida Zelvia to win66%
    • Over 2.5 goals58%
    • Takahiro Akimoto to score32%

    Combined probability

    –

    Fair odds

    –

    The whole slip is priced jointly via 20,000 simulated matches — the scorer interacts with result and total goals, never naive multiplication.

    03 · 4 legs

    Bold

    • Both teams to score53%
    • Over 2.5 goals58%
    • Takahiro Akimoto to score32%
    • Jeison Estiven Quiñónes Botina to be booked22%

    Combined probability

    –

    Fair odds

    –

    The goal-fest: both teams score with at least three goals, plus the match's most likely scorer and card candidate — all priced jointly via 20,000 simulated matches.

    Odds & value

    The model's value spots

    Bets where the model's probability beats what the odds imply (EV+).

    • 1 · Machida Zelvia66% probability@1.71PinnacleEV+14%reference odds
    • 1 · Machida Zelvia66% probability@1.68BetsafeEV+12%reference odds
    • 1 · Machida Zelvia66% probability@1.68BetssonEV+12%reference odds
    Bookmaker1 · Machida ZelviaX2 · Yokohama F. Marinos
    Betsafe
    EV+ 12%
    1.68    		3.604.50
    Betsson
    EV+ 12%
    1.68    		3.604.50
    Nordicbet
    EV+ 12%
    1.68    		3.604.50
    Pinnacle
    EV+ 14%
    1.71    		3.914.56

    Odds updated 7 Sept, 10:36

    Odds movement

    1-1 %
    57 %52 %

    1.72 → 1.71

    X+1 %
    27 %22 %

    3.88 → 3.91

    20 %
    23 %18 %

    4.55 → 4.56

    Over 2,50 %
    55 %50 %

    1.83 → 1.83

    Pinnacle · 2 recorded price levels · 06/09/2026 → 07/09/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points

    Statistics

    Head-to-head

    3 matches
    Machida Zelvia 0Draw 1Yokohama F. Marinos 2
    Goals: 1–5 (⌀ 2)

    Head-to-head based on J1 League data since 2023.

    Key facts

    • Machida Zelvia are unbeaten in their last 5 league matches.
    • Yokohama F. Marinos have scored in 10 consecutive league matches.
    xG & xGA per match — 3-game rolling average

    Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).

    Machida Zelvia
    Yokohama F. Marinos
    When goals are scored and conceded — 2026
    Machida Zelvia (15–4)
    Yokohama F. Marinos (8–8)
    Pass networks

    Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.

    Machida Zelvia
    Neta Lavi: 223 passningar, xT 0.57LaviGen Shoji: 216 passningar, xT 0.3ShojiDaihachi Okamura: 208 passningar, xT 0.31OkamuraHiroyuki Mae: 204 passningar, xT 0.58MaeTakahiro Akimoto: 175 passningar, xT 0.3AkimotoYuta Nakayama: 151 passningar, xT 1.24NakayamaYuki Soma: 145 passningar, xT 2.07SomaKosei Tani: 143 passningar, xT 0.37TaniHotaka Nakamura: 87 passningar, xT 0.45NakamuraIbrahim Dresevic: 72 passningar, xT 0.11DresevicTete Yengi: 52 passningar, xT -0.07Yengi
    Yokohama F. Marinos
    Jeison Quinones: 219 passningar, xT 0.14QuinonesKosei Suwama: 178 passningar, xT 0.25SuwamaTaisei Inoue: 168 passningar, xT 0.34InoueKei Chinen: 143 passningar, xT 0.24ChinenKosuke Matsumura: 136 passningar, xT 0.21MatsumuraRyotaro Tsunoda: 115 passningar, xT 0.22TsunodaRubén Blanco Veiga: 108 passningar, xT 0.06VeigaJun Amano: 87 passningar, xT 0.57AmanoTomoki Kondo: 77 passningar, xT 0.77KondoShin Miidera: 40 passningar, xT 0.08MiideraHiroki Iikura: 29 passningar, xT 0.04Iikura
    xT networks

    The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.

    Machida Zelvia
    Neta Lavi: 223 passningar, xT 0.57LaviGen Shoji: 216 passningar, xT 0.3ShojiDaihachi Okamura: 208 passningar, xT 0.31OkamuraHiroyuki Mae: 204 passningar, xT 0.58MaeTakahiro Akimoto: 175 passningar, xT 0.3AkimotoYuta Nakayama: 151 passningar, xT 1.24NakayamaYuki Soma: 145 passningar, xT 2.07SomaKosei Tani: 143 passningar, xT 0.37TaniHotaka Nakamura: 87 passningar, xT 0.45NakamuraIbrahim Dresevic: 72 passningar, xT 0.11DresevicTete Yengi: 52 passningar, xT -0.07Yengi
    Yokohama F. Marinos
    Jeison Quinones: 219 passningar, xT 0.14QuinonesKosei Suwama: 178 passningar, xT 0.25SuwamaTaisei Inoue: 168 passningar, xT 0.34InoueKei Chinen: 143 passningar, xT 0.24ChinenKosuke Matsumura: 136 passningar, xT 0.21MatsumuraRyotaro Tsunoda: 115 passningar, xT 0.22TsunodaRubén Blanco Veiga: 108 passningar, xT 0.06VeigaJun Amano: 87 passningar, xT 0.57AmanoTomoki Kondo: 77 passningar, xT 0.77KondoShin Miidera: 40 passningar, xT 0.08MiideraHiroki Iikura: 29 passningar, xT 0.04Iikura

    The teams in numbers

    PerformanceMachida ZelviaYokohama F. Marinos
    Points137
    xPoints9.27
    xG per match1.91.3
    xGA per match11.6
    xG within 8s of winning the ball0.230.11
    xGA within 8s of losing the ball0.080.22
    Playing styleMachida ZelviaYokohama F. Marinos
    Build-up efficiency0.350.3
    Field tilt0.560.48
    xT per match1.50.75
    xTA per match0.951.1
    Won balls, offensive half2925
    Pressing intensity0.230.22
    Pressing efficiency0.280.38
    Pressing efficiency, offensive half0.230.27
    Entries into the box per match1510
    Entries into the box against1212
    Pass completion %0.770.69
    Pass completion % under pressure0.740.69
    Passes per match382275
    Passes against per match383278
    Switches of play per match19.520.2
    Long balls per match2927
    Set piecesMachida ZelviaYokohama F. Marinos
    xG from free kicks0.050.03
    Corners per match4.43.3
    Corners against per match2.25.1
    xG per corner0.060.01
    xGA per corner against0.030.03
    First touch, offensive corners %0.320.12
    First touch, defensive corners %0.550.65
    OtherMachida ZelviaYokohama F. Marinos
    Throw-in control0.70.62
    The goalkeepersKosei Tani (Machida Zelvia)Rubén Blanco Veiga (Yokohama F. Marinos)
    Saves1111
    Save %73%61%
    xG prevented42%26%
    Claims0 (0%)0 (0%)

    Frequently asked questions

    Who wins Machida Zelvia vs Yokohama F. Marinos according to our model?

    The model gives Machida Zelvia a 66% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Machida Zelvia 66%, draw 20%, Yokohama F. Marinos 14%.

    What is the most likely scoreline?

    The model's most likely final score is 2-0 at 11% probability.

    Over or under 2.5 goals?

    The model rates over 2.5 goals at 58% and under at 42%.

    Will both teams score?

    The probability of both teams scoring is 53% according to the model.

    Why are some legs locked in the bet builder?

    The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.

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