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As FC Tokyo prepares to host JEF United Chiba in a critical clash in the J1 League on August 21, 2026, both teams find themselves struggling for form. FC Tokyo has yet to secure a victory in their last two outings, highlighting a possible dip in confidence as they strive to regain consistency. Their tactical approach typically focuses on maintaining possession and creating space through patient build-up play. However, they will need to sharpen their finishing if they hope to capitalize on scoring opportunities against JEF United Chiba.
On the other side, JEF United Chiba is also seeking their first win in three matches, reflecting a lack of momentum that could prove detrimental as they face a determined Tokyo side. Known for their resilient defensive structure, Chiba will look to frustrate FC Tokyo by breaking up play and leveraging counter-attacking opportunities.
With bookmakers favoring FC Tokyo at odds of 1.49 compared to JEF United Chiba’s 6.17, the home side’s expectations are high. However, both teams’ inability to break their winless streak adds an unpredictable element to the match. Fans can anticipate a tightly contested fixture as they both aim to turn their fortunes around, making it a must-watch encounter.
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| Tokyo 62.2% |
Draw 22.6% |
JEF United 15.2% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.51 | 4.22 | 6.34 | |
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1.5 | 3.95 | 5.9 | |
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1.52 | 4.3 | 6.45 | Watch and Bet |
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1.48 | 4.1 | 6.2 | |
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1.52 | 4.18 | 6.28 | |
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1.53 | 4.2 | 6 |
Latest Results
| 15.08.26 Vissel Kobe – FC Tokyo – 2:2 08.08.26 FC Tokyo – Machida Zelvia – 1:5 01.08.26 FC Tokyo – Borussia Dortmund – 0:1 06.06.26 FC Tokyo – Cerezo Osaka – 1:3 30.05.26 Cerezo Osaka – FC Tokyo – 2:2 |
15.08.26 JEF United Chiba – Machida Zelvia – 0:4 08.08.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – JEF United Chiba – 3:0 01.08.26 JEF United Chiba – Kashiwa Reysol – 0:0 06.06.26 JEF United Chiba – Avispa Fukuoka – 1:2 30.05.26 Avispa Fukuoka – JEF United Chiba – 2:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 06.05.26 FC Tokyo – JEF United Chiba – 0:3 18.03.26 JEF United Chiba – FC Tokyo – 1:2 10.07.24 FC Tokyo – JEF United Chiba – 1:2 ET |
Standings
2026/27
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Machida | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Verdy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Urawa Reds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Mito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Kyoto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Okayama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Avispa Fukuoka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Nagoya Grampus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Chiba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | FC Tokyo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:5 | -4 | 0 |
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