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J1 League (Japan): table, coming matches, team numbers, referees and players this season.
This season 2027/28 · 80 matches
2.96
Goals per match
54%
Over 2.5
60%
Both scored
2.94
Cards per match
9.2
Corners per match
46%
Home wins
Upcoming matches
KashimaGamba Osaka⚽ 3.4 Goals per match in the two teams' matchesOver 2.5 56%3.1 Cards per match in the two teams' matches
KashimaGamba Osaka
win, loss, loss, loss, drawFormdraw, draw, loss, loss, loss
8Position16
2.1Scored per match1.0
2.0Conceded per match1.8
75%Over 2.5 goals38%
75%Both teams scored50%
3.1Cards per match3.1
Numbers: season 2027/28 so far (80 league matches) · League average: 3.0 goals · 2.9 cards · League page
Kashiwa ReysolVissel Kobe⚽ 2.9 Goals per match in the two teams' matchesOver 2.5 50%2.6 Cards per match in the two teams' matches
Kashiwa ReysolVissel Kobe
win, loss, loss, win, winFormwin, win, win, win, win
2Position1
2.1Scored per match1.5
1.5Conceded per match0.6
62%Over 2.5 goals38%
62%Both teams scored38%
2.1Cards per match3.0
Numbers: season 2027/28 so far (80 league matches) · League average: 3.0 goals · 2.9 cards · League page
Cerezo OsakaYokohama F. Marinos⚽ 2.6 Goals per match in the two teams' matchesOver 2.5 32%2.8 Cards per match in the two teams' matches
Cerezo OsakaYokohama F. Marinos
loss, win, draw, loss, drawFormloss, draw, win, draw, win
11Position6
0.9Scored per match1.6
1.5Conceded per match1.1
38%Over 2.5 goals25%
38%Both teams scored50%
2.1Cards per match3.4
Numbers: season 2027/28 so far (80 league matches) · League average: 3.0 goals · 2.9 cards · League page
Avispa FukuokaFagiano Okayama⚽ 2.6 Goals per match in the two teams' matchesOver 2.5 62%3.2 Cards per match in the two teams' matches
Avispa FukuokaFagiano Okayama
loss, loss, draw, loss, lossFormloss, win, win, win, loss
18Position9
1.1Scored per match1.4
1.5Conceded per match1.2
50%Over 2.5 goals75%
50%Both teams scored75%
3.2Cards per match3.2
Numbers: season 2027/28 so far (80 league matches) · League average: 3.0 goals · 2.9 cards · League page
FC TokyoUrawa⚽ 3.5 Goals per match in the two teams' matchesOver 2.5 63%2.9 Cards per match in the two teams' matches
FC TokyoUrawa
win, draw, win, win, winFormwin, win, win, loss, win
5Position10
1.8Scored per match2.0
1.0Conceded per match2.2
38%Over 2.5 goals88%
38%Both teams scored88%
2.4Cards per match3.4
Numbers: season 2027/28 so far (80 league matches) · League average: 3.0 goals · 2.9 cards · League page
Kyoto SangaMachida Zelvia⚽ 3.6 Goals per match in the two teams' matchesOver 2.5 75%2.9 Cards per match in the two teams' matches
Kyoto SangaMachida Zelvia
win, draw, loss, loss, winFormdraw, win, win, draw, loss
14Position4
1.4Scored per match2.6
1.9Conceded per match1.2
75%Over 2.5 goals75%
88%Both teams scored88%
3.4Cards per match2.5
Numbers: season 2027/28 so far (80 league matches) · League average: 3.0 goals · 2.9 cards · League page
JEF United ChibaV-varen Nagasaki⚽ 3.1 Goals per match in the two teams' matchesOver 2.5 62%2.9 Cards per match in the two teams' matches
JEF United ChibaV-varen Nagasaki
loss, loss, win, draw, lossFormloss, draw, loss, win, draw
20Position15
0.9Scored per match1.2
2.2Conceded per match1.9
62%Over 2.5 goals62%
50%Both teams scored62%
3.2Cards per match2.6
Numbers: season 2027/28 so far (80 league matches) · League average: 3.0 goals · 2.9 cards · League page
Mito HollyhockShimizu S-pulse⚽ 2.2 Goals per match in the two teams' matchesOver 2.5 32%2.3 Cards per match in the two teams' matches
Mito HollyhockShimizu S-pulse
draw, win, draw, loss, lossFormloss, draw, loss, win, win
13Position12
1.4Scored per match0.8
1.4Conceded per match1.0
38%Over 2.5 goals25%
75%Both teams scored38%
2.2Cards per match2.4
Numbers: season 2027/28 so far (80 league matches) · League average: 3.0 goals · 2.9 cards · League page
Tokyo VerdySanfrecce Hiroshima⚽ 2.6 Goals per match in the two teams' matchesOver 2.5 44%3.1 Cards per match in the two teams' matches
Tokyo VerdySanfrecce Hiroshima
loss, loss, draw, draw, lossFormdraw, win, loss, win, win
19Position3
0.5Scored per match2.5
1.5Conceded per match0.8
25%Over 2.5 goals62%
50%Both teams scored50%
3.0Cards per match3.2
Numbers: season 2027/28 so far (80 league matches) · League average: 3.0 goals · 2.9 cards · League page
Kawasaki FrontaleNagoya Grampus⚽ 3.1 Goals per match in the two teams' matchesOver 2.5 62%3.5 Cards per match in the two teams' matches
Kawasaki FrontaleNagoya Grampus
win, loss, win, win, drawFormwin, loss, loss, loss, loss
7Position17
2.0Scored per match0.9
1.5Conceded per match1.8
62%Over 2.5 goals62%
88%Both teams scored50%
3.2Cards per match3.8
Numbers: season 2027/28 so far (80 league matches) · League average: 3.0 goals · 2.9 cards · League page
Form: the last five matches, oldest on the left. W win, D draw, L loss.
Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12:5 | +7 | 19 | win, win, win, win, win |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17:12 | +5 | 18 | win, loss, loss, win, win |
| 3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20:6 | +14 | 17 | draw, win, loss, win, win |
| 4 | Machida Zelvia | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21:10 | +11 | 17 | draw, win, win, draw, loss |
| 5 | FC Tokyo | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14:8 | +6 | 17 | win, draw, win, win, win |
| 6 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:9 | +4 | 14 | loss, draw, win, draw, win |
| 7 | Kawasaki Frontale | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16:12 | +4 | 13 | win, loss, win, win, draw |
| 8 | Kashima | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17:16 | +1 | 13 | win, loss, loss, loss, draw |
| 9 | Fagiano Okayama | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11:10 | +1 | 13 | loss, win, win, win, loss |
| 10 | Urawa | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16:18 | -2 | 12 | win, win, win, loss, win |
| 11 | Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7:12 | -5 | 11 | loss, win, draw, loss, draw |
| 12 | Shimizu S-pulse | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6:8 | -2 | 10 | loss, draw, loss, win, win |
| 13 | Mito Hollyhock | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11:11 | +0 | 9 | draw, win, draw, loss, loss |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11:15 | -4 | 8 | win, draw, loss, loss, win |
| 15 | V-varen Nagasaki | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10:15 | -5 | 8 | loss, draw, loss, win, draw |
| 16 | Gamba Osaka | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8:14 | -6 | 6 | draw, draw, loss, loss, loss |
| 17 | Nagoya Grampus | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7:14 | -7 | 6 | win, loss, loss, loss, loss |
| 18 | Avispa Fukuoka | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9:12 | -3 | 4 | loss, loss, draw, loss, loss |
| 19 | Tokyo Verdy | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4:12 | -8 | 4 | loss, loss, draw, draw, loss |
| 20 | JEF United Chiba | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7:18 | -11 | 4 | loss, loss, win, draw, loss |
Team stats
| Team | Scored | Conceded | Over 2.5 | Both scored | Clean sheets | Cards | Own cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avispa Fukuoka | 1.12 | 1.50 | 50% | 50% | 12% | 3.25 | 2.00 |
| Cerezo Osaka | 0.88 | 1.50 | 38% | 38% | 38% | 2.12 | 1.25 |
| FC Tokyo | 1.75 | 1.00 | 38% | 38% | 62% | 2.38 | 1.50 |
| Fagiano Okayama | 1.38 | 1.25 | 75% | 75% | 25% | 3.25 | 1.88 |
| Gamba Osaka | 1.00 | 1.75 | 38% | 50% | 12% | 3.12 | 1.12 |
| JEF United Chiba | 0.88 | 2.25 | 62% | 50% | 12% | 3.25 | 2.00 |
| Kashima | 2.12 | 2.00 | 75% | 75% | 12% | 3.12 | 1.75 |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 2.12 | 1.50 | 62% | 62% | 12% | 2.12 | 1.12 |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2.00 | 1.50 | 62% | 88% | 12% | 3.25 | 1.50 |
| Kyoto Sanga | 1.38 | 1.88 | 75% | 88% | 0% | 3.38 | 1.88 |
| Machida Zelvia | 2.62 | 1.25 | 75% | 88% | 12% | 2.50 | 1.00 |
| Mito Hollyhock | 1.38 | 1.38 | 38% | 75% | 0% | 2.25 | 1.25 |
| Nagoya Grampus | 0.88 | 1.75 | 62% | 50% | 0% | 3.75 | 1.12 |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2.50 | 0.75 | 62% | 50% | 50% | 3.25 | 1.12 |
| Shimizu S-pulse | 0.75 | 1.00 | 25% | 38% | 25% | 2.38 | 1.88 |
| Tokyo Verdy | 0.50 | 1.50 | 25% | 50% | 25% | 3.00 | 1.38 |
| Urawa | 2.00 | 2.25 | 88% | 88% | 12% | 3.38 | 1.88 |
| V-varen Nagasaki | 1.25 | 1.88 | 62% | 62% | 12% | 2.62 | 1.38 |
| Vissel Kobe | 1.50 | 0.62 | 38% | 38% | 50% | 3.00 | 0.75 |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 1.62 | 1.12 | 25% | 50% | 50% | 3.38 | 1.62 |
Players · 2027/28
Top scorers
| # | Player | Goals | of them penalties |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Ceara Kashima | 10 | |
| 2 | Akito Suzuki Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | K. Tanimura Yokohama F. Marinos | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Marcinho Kawasaki Frontale | 6 | |
| 5 | Yusuke Segawa Kashiwa Reysol | 6 | |
| 6 | A. Watanabe Mito Hollyhock | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | M. Nagakura FC Tokyo | 5 | |
| 8 | Rafael Papagaio Kyoto Sanga | 5 | |
| 9 | A. Cavric Kashima | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | H. Minamino Urawa | 4 |
Most booked
| # | Player | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Miyamoto Fagiano Okayama | 4 | |
| 2 | Erison JEF United Chiba | 4 | |
| 3 | Oh Se-hun Shimizu S-pulse | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Takahiro Ko FC Tokyo | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | K. Maeda Avispa Fukuoka | 3 | |
| 6 | Kento Misao Kashima | 3 | |
| 7 | Rafael Papagaio Kyoto Sanga | 3 | |
| 8 | T. Ito Kawasaki Frontale | 3 | |
| 9 | Weverton Kyoto Sanga | 3 | |
| 10 | Matheus Savio Urawa | 2 | 1 |
Referees' card statistics
Referees with at least 10 matches in the last three seasons; the most cards first.
| Referee | Matches | Cards | Against the league |
|---|---|---|---|
| K Sendachi | 11 | 3.55 | +0.96 |
| K Takasaki | 28 | 3.43 | +0.85 |
| H Kasahara | 31 | 3.16 | +0.58 |
| F Nakamura | 35 | 3.06 | +0.47 |
| A Uemura | 17 | 3.06 | +0.48 |
| D Shiino | 11 | 3.00 | +0.42 |
| H Kimura | 37 | 2.95 | +0.36 |
| K Koya | 30 | 2.87 | +0.28 |
| M Ueda | 34 | 2.79 | +0.21 |
| Y Araki | 21 | 2.76 | +0.18 |
| Y Yamamoto | 18 | 2.67 | +0.08 |
| J Iida | 25 | 2.60 | +0.02 |
| Y Imamura | 14 | 2.57 | −0.01 |
| H Shimizu | 29 | 2.55 | −0.03 |
| K Nagamine | 22 | 2.55 | −0.04 |
| T Mikuriya | 23 | 2.26 | −0.32 |
| R Tanimoto | 22 | 2.18 | −0.40 |
| A Kamimura | 17 | 2.18 | −0.41 |
| A Ikeuchi | 39 | 2.13 | −0.45 |
| Y Sutani | 19 | 2.05 | −0.53 |
| K Fukushima | 36 | 2.00 | −0.58 |
| S Kawamata | 11 | 2.00 | −0.58 |
| Y Ohashi | 25 | 1.88 | −0.70 |
| Y Yamashita | 13 | 1.85 | −0.74 |
Last season 2026 · 196 matches
2.64
Goals per match
46%
Over 2.5
55%
Both scored
2.60
Cards per match
9.4
Corners per match
39%
Home wins
Results and events: API-Football. Averages are per match.
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