J2/J3 League
⚽ J2/J3 League
Japan • Placement Play-offs - Final
Sat, 06 Jun 2026
Yokohama FC

Yokohama FC

2 - 1
Match Finished
Renofa Yamaguchi

Renofa Yamaguchi

MNHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium Yokohama

Team News & Facts

Yokohama FC Yokohama FC

  • Current form: LLWLWWWLLLWLWLWWWWWW
  • Played 11 home matches this season
  • Averaging 2.1 goals per home game
  • Kept 2 clean sheets at home

Renofa Yamaguchi Renofa Yamaguchi

  • Current form: LWLLWWLWLWWWWLWLWLWL
  • Played 11 away matches this season
  • Averaging 1.7 goals per away game
Yokohama FC

Yokohama FC

Coach: Daisuke Sudo

Starting XI

21
A. Ichikawa
22
K. Iwatake
19
H. Sugita
5
K. Hosoi
13
R. Kubota
35
K. Uda
77
L. Takae
48
K. Shimbo
10
Joao Paulo
26
A. Yokoyama
9
Lukian

Substitutes

42 R. Ishii
3 J. Suzuki
16 M. Ito
14 H. Takashio
39 T. Endo
46 Y. Fukuoka
23 K. Maeda
49 N. Komazawa
90 Adailton
Renofa Yamaguchi

Renofa Yamaguchi

Coach: Michiharu Otagiri

Starting XI

99
M. Endo
18
M. Kamekawa
15
T. Itakura
3
K. Oiwa
20
T. Suenaga
6
Y. Wakasa
7
N. Misawa
2
R. Ozawa
40
H. Naruoka
8
K. Noyori
19
S. Yamamoto

Substitutes

21 Choi Hyung-Chan
14 R. Shimodo
49 Y. Mineda
17 K. Tanabe
22 Y. Okuyama
27 H. Mizuguchi
28 S. Kobayashi
81 Y. Kimura
34 D. Furukawa

Yokohama FC vs Renofa Yamaguchi — Match Preview Overview

This preview compiles the key context for Yokohama FC vs Renofa Yamaguchi in the J2/J3 League: recent form, head-to-head, xG trends, injury news, probable lineups, and venue factors. Use it as a fast, structured read before kickoff on Sat, 06 Jun 2026 06:00.

How to Read This Preview

  • Form & Fixture Difficulty: Results are weighed by opponent strength and home/away split.
  • Head-to-Head: We emphasize meetings with similar coaches and tactical continuity.
  • xG Trends: Rolling indicators for chance creation and chance prevention.
  • Lineups & Roles: Role changes and absences can shift pressing/build-up patterns.
  • Venue Context: Travel, schedule congestion, rest days and pitch profile.

Key Angles for Yokohama FC vs Renofa Yamaguchi

Watch for tactical asymmetries, set-piece matchups, and transition spaces. Late team news can meaningfully alter expected chance quality; revisit close to kickoff if uncertainty is flagged in the Lineups or Injuries tabs.

Smart Research Habits

  • Cross-check 3/5/10 game samples to avoid small-sample noise.
  • Don’t double-count correlated signals (e.g., form and xG saying the same thing).
  • Track closing line movement for broad market sentiment.