Thespa Kusatsu vs Machida Zelvia Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On September 3, Thespa Kusatsu were hosting Machida Zelvia in the J-League 2 of Japan. They played out a 0-0 draw.

The spotlight turns to the field where Thespa Kusatsu and Machida Zelvia are set to clash again, 6 months after the previous J-League 2 encounter that concluded in a 2-0 victory for Machida Zelvia. In impressive form, Thespa Kusatsu recently defeated Vegalta Sendai and Tochigi, bringing their unbeaten streak to ten. Lately, their defensive efforts have been solid, recording three straight clean sheets.

Machida Zelvia enter the match on a positive note in the same manner, having secured a victory over Montedio Yamagata in their last outing. For all that, their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last three away matches in a row.

This J-League 2 encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Thespa Kusatsu and Machida Zelvia throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Thespa Kusatsu’s attacking options have been bolstered by Ryo Sato, the team’s top scorer, and Koki Kazama, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Sato leads Thespa Kusatsu’s scoring charts in J-League 2 this season with four goals, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with six assists this campaign. Adding further support are Hayate Take, Shuto Kitagawa and Motoki Nagakura, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Machida Zelvia’s offensive unit, with Naoki Soma steering the side, has leaned on Erik, their main scorer, and Mitchell Duke, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Erik has already scored eighteen goals in J-League 2 this season, while also leading the team in assists, having set up seven goals this campaign. Shota Fujio, Yu Hirakawa and Shunta Araki have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Machida Zelvia’s attack.

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Line-Ups

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Thespa Kusatsu kicked off the game with Masatoshi Kushibiki, Daiki Nakashio, Hayate Shirowa, Shuichi Sakai, Chie Edoojon Kawakami, Ryuji Sugimoto who got substituted by Atsuki Yamanaka on the 71st minute, Koki Kazama, Taiki Amagasa who got substituted by Tatsuya Uchida on the 71st minute, Ryo Sato who got substituted by Shuto Kitagawa on the 82nd minute, Shu Hiramatsu who got substituted by Tomoyuki Shiraishi on the 82nd minute and Riyo Kawamoto who got substituted by Hiroto Hatao on the 88th minute as starters, with Hiroto Hatao, Ryo Ishii, Shuto Kitagawa, Tomoyuki Shiraishi, Hayate Take, Tatsuya Uchida and Atsuki Yamanaka on the bench.

Machida Zelvia's starting eleven were Koki Fukui, Hijiri Onaga, Jurato Ikeda, Min-Gyu Jang, Junya Suzuki, Takaya Numata who got substituted by Byron Vasquez on the 71st minute, Zento Uno who got substituted by Takuya Yasui on the 71st minute, Renji Matsui, Yu Hirakawa who got substituted by Shunta Araki on the 82nd minute, Shota Fujio and Mitchell Duke who got substituted by Daigo Takahashi on the 82nd minute, with Shunta Araki, Daisuke Matsumoto, Masayuki Okuyama, William Popp, Daigo Takahashi, Byron Vasquez and Takuya Yasui on the bench.

Stats

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Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Zento Uno, Taiki Amagasa and Tomoyuki Shiraishi were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since June 2021, the teams have each had their moments. Machida Zelvia have won four times, while the other match ended in a draw. The most recent match between them was on February 26, 2023, in the J-League 2 of Japan, where Machida Zelvia secured a 2-0 victory. In total, Thespa Kusatsu have managed one goal in these five meetings, compared to Machida Zelvia's eight. As things stand, Machida Zelvia have a superior head-to-head record against Thespa Kusatsu in their recent encounters.

Recent Form

Thespa Kusatsu are on a two-game winning streak, with victories against Vegalta Sendai and Tochigi SC in their last two matches, while Machida Zelvia's most recent outing ended in a win against Montedio Yamagata. Overall, in their last nineteen matches, Thespa Kusatsu have recorded six wins, five losses, and eight draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Machida Zelvia have claimed thirteen victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn three times.

Video Highlights

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