Our Yokohama F-Marinos vs Machida Zelvia Prediction: 2-1
Yokohama F-Marinos vs Machida Zelvia in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 10:00 GMT kick-off on Friday February 6, 2026. A 2-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks promising given both teams’ recent scoring records.
This Yokohama F-Marinos vs Machida Zelvia prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Yokohama F-Marinos's Last Match – Kashima Antlers vs Yokohama F-Marinos
After suffering a 1-2 Japan J-League loss to Kashima Antlers, Yokohama F-Marinos must win to get back on track. In that match, Yokohama F-Marinos had 30% possession and 2 attempts at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kashima Antlers | 70% | 8 (5) | 0.92 | 48 |
Yokohama F-Marinos | 30% | 2 (2) | 0.27 | 19 |
Machida Zelvia's Last Match – Machida Zelvia vs Ulsan HD
Determined to maintain their recent success, Machida Zelvia must win following their 3-1 AFC Champions League Elite victory against Ulsan HD on December 9. In that match, Machida Zelvia saw 43% of the ball and created 8 goal attempts, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Machida Zelvia | 43% | 8 (7) | 1.33 | 52 |
Ulsan HD | 57% | 10 (3) | 2.43 | 35 |
Yokohama F-Marinos vs Machida Zelvia Stats
Key Stats
| Yokohama F-Marinos | Machida Zelvia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.33 | Attacking Strength | 1.24 |
| 0.8 | Defence Strength | 0.88 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 2 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Yokohama F-Marinos are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Machida Zelvia average 1.7 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.



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