Our Yokohama F-Marinos vs Machida Zelvia Prediction: 1-2
Yokohama F-Marinos vs Machida Zelvia in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 10:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 23, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 1-2 away triumph, but considering both teams’ attacking strengths, BTTS is a highly likely scenario.
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 – Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F-Marinos
Determined to maintain their recent success, Yokohama F-Marinos must win following their 3-1 Japan J-League victory against Shimizu S-Pulse on August 16. In that match, Yokohama F-Marinos saw 36% of the ball and created 15 goal attempts, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 64% | 13 (6) | 0.99 | 55 |
Yokohama F-Marinos | 36% | 15 (6) | 2.24 | 33 |
Machida Zelvia's Last Match – Machida Zelvia vs Cerezo Osaka
Machida Zelvia will look to carry forward their winning form after a 3-0 Japan J-League success over Cerezo Osaka on August 16. In that match, Machida Zelvia controlled 34% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Machida Zelvia | 34% | 8 (5) | 0.66 | 36 |
Cerezo Osaka | 66% | 5 (5) | 0.42 | 58 |
Yokohama F-Marinos vs Machida Zelvia Stats
Key Stats
| Yokohama F-Marinos | Machida Zelvia | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.84 | Attacking Strength | 1.47 |
| 1.38 | Defence Strength | 0.77 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 3 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 10/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 2.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Yokohama F-Marinos are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Machida Zelvia average 2.2 scored and 0.4 conceded per game.