2026-2027 Japan J1-League Table

2026-2027 Japan J1-League
Pos	Team	P	HW	HD	HL	HF	HA	AW	AD	AL	AF	AA	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	PPG	Last 6 Last 10
1	Kashiwa Reysol	9	3	0	1	10	7	4	0	1	11	7	7	0	2	21	14	+7	21	2.33	WLLWWW LWWWWLLWWW
2	Machida Zelvia	9	2	1	1	8	7	4	1	0	14	3	6	2	1	22	10	+12	20	2.22	DWWDLW WWWWDWWDLW
3	FC Tokyo	9	4	0	1	9	5	2	2	0	8	3	6	2	1	17	8	+9	20	2.22	WDWWWW LLDWWDWWWW
4	Vissel Kobe	9	3	1	0	8	4	3	0	2	6	5	6	1	2	14	9	+5	19	2.11	WWWWWL LWDLWWWWWL
5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	3	1	0	13	2	2	1	1	7	4	5	2	1	20	6	+14	17	2.13	DdWLWW WWWWDdWLWW
6	Kashima Antlers	9	3	0	1	7	4	2	1	2	12	12	5	1	3	19	16	+3	16	1.78	WLLLDW WWWWWLLLDW
7	Yokohama FM	9	2	1	1	7	5	2	2	1	6	4	4	3	2	13	9	+4	15	1.67	LDWDWd WLWWLDWDWd
8	Kawasaki Frontale	8	2	2	0	12	8	1	2	1	4	4	3	4	1	16	12	+4	13	1.63	DWLWWD LLDDDWLWWD
9	Okayama	9	2	1	1	5	4	2	0	3	7	8	4	1	4	12	12	0	13	1.44	LWWWLL WLWdLWWWLL
10	Urawa Red Diamonds	9	2	0	2	8	9	2	0	3	8	12	4	0	5	16	21	-5	12	1.33	WWWLWL LLLLWWWLWL
11	Cerezo Osaka	9	3	2	0	5	1	0	1	3	2	11	3	3	3	7	12	-5	12	1.33	LWdLDd WWLWLWdLDd
12	Shimizu S-Pulse	8	2	1	2	4	4	1	0	2	2	4	3	1	4	6	8	-2	10	1.25	LLDLWW DLWLLLDLWW
13	Mito Hollyhock	8	1	2	1	6	5	1	1	2	5	6	2	3	3	11	11	0	9	1.13	WDWDLL LLLDWDWDLL
14	Kyoto Sanga	9	1	0	3	5	8	1	2	2	6	8	2	2	5	11	16	-5	8	0.89	WDLLWL WLDLWDLLWL
15	V-Varen Nagasaki	8	2	2	1	7	7	0	0	3	3	8	2	2	4	10	15	-5	8	1.00	LLDLWD WWWLLLDLWD
16	Fukuoka	9	2	1	3	8	7	0	0	3	3	6	2	1	6	11	13	-2	7	0.78	LLDLLW WLWLLLDLLW
17	Nagoya Grampus Eight	8	2	0	2	6	6	0	0	4	1	8	2	0	6	7	14	-7	6	0.75	WWLLLL DLLLWWLLLL
18	Gamba Osaka	9	1	1	2	4	6	0	2	3	4	10	1	3	5	8	16	-8	6	0.67	dDLLLL WWDLdDLLLL
19	Tokyo Verdy	8	0	2	3	3	9	0	2	1	1	3	0	4	4	4	12	-8	4	0.50	dLLdDL DLDLdLLdDL
20	JEF United Chiba	8	1	0	2	3	6	0	1	4	4	12	1	1	6	7	18	-11	4	0.50	LLLWDL DLLLLLLWDL

Top 3 Champions League, bottom 3 relegated

2026-2027 Japan J1-League (Home)
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	%D	Pts	PPG	Last 6
1	FC Tokyo	5	4	0	1	9	5	+4	14	0	12	2.40	LLWWWW
2	Cerezo Osaka	5	3	2	0	5	1	+4	6	40	11	2.20	DWWWdd
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	4	3	1	0	13	2	+11	15	25	10	2.50	WWWDWW
4	Vissel Kobe	4	3	1	0	8	4	+4	12	25	10	2.50	WWDWWW
5	Kashiwa Reysol	4	3	0	1	10	7	+3	17	0	9	2.25	WLWWLW
6	Kashima Antlers	4	3	0	1	7	4	+3	11	0	9	2.25	WWWWLW
7	Kawasaki Frontale	4	2	2	0	12	8	+4	20	50	8	2.00	DLDWWD
8	V-Varen Nagasaki	5	2	2	1	7	7	0	14	40	8	1.60	WWLDWD
9	Yokohama FM	4	2	1	1	7	5	+2	12	25	7	1.75	LWLWDW
10	Machida Zelvia	4	2	1	1	8	7	+1	15	25	7	1.75	WWWWDL
11	Fukuoka	6	2	1	3	8	7	+1	15	17	7	1.17	LWLDLW
12	Okayama	4	2	1	1	5	4	+1	9	25	7	1.75	LDWdWL
13	Shimizu S-Pulse	5	2	1	2	4	4	0	8	20	7	1.40	DLLDWW
14	Nagoya Grampus Eight	4	2	0	2	6	6	0	12	0	6	1.50	WDLWWL
15	Urawa Red Diamonds	4	2	0	2	8	9	-1	17	0	6	1.50	dLLWLW
16	Mito Hollyhock	4	1	2	1	6	5	+1	11	50	5	1.25	LLDDWL
17	Gamba Osaka	4	1	1	2	4	6	-2	10	25	4	1.00	LDWdLL
18	Kyoto Sanga	4	1	0	3	5	8	-3	13	0	3	0.75	WLLWLL
19	JEF United Chiba	3	1	0	2	3	6	-3	9	0	3	1.00	LLLLLW
20	Tokyo Verdy	5	0	2	3	3	9	-6	12	40	2	0.40	LDLLLD

2026-2027 Japan J1-League (Away)
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	%D	Pts	PPG	Last 6
1	Machida Zelvia	5	4	1	0	14	3	+11	17	20	13	2.60	DWWDWW
2	Kashiwa Reysol	5	4	0	1	11	7	+4	18	0	12	2.40	WWWLWW
3	Vissel Kobe	5	3	0	2	6	5	+1	11	0	9	1.80	LWLWWL
4	FC Tokyo	4	2	2	0	8	3	+5	11	50	8	2.00	LDDWDW
5	Yokohama FM	5	2	2	1	6	4	+2	10	40	8	1.60	DWLWDd
6	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	4	2	1	1	7	4	+3	11	25	7	1.75	WWWdLW
7	Kashima Antlers	5	2	1	2	12	12	0	24	20	7	1.40	LWWLLD
8	Okayama	5	2	0	3	7	8	-1	15	0	6	1.20	WLLWWL
9	Urawa Red Diamonds	5	2	0	3	8	12	-4	20	0	6	1.20	DLLWWL
10	Kawasaki Frontale	4	1	2	1	4	4	0	8	50	5	1.25	WLDDLW
11	Kyoto Sanga	5	1	2	2	6	8	-2	14	40	5	1.00	WLDDLW
12	Mito Hollyhock	4	1	1	2	5	6	-1	11	25	4	1.00	LLLWDL
13	Shimizu S-Pulse	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	6	0	3	1.00	WLLWLL
14	Tokyo Verdy	3	0	2	1	1	3	-2	4	67	2	0.67	dWDddL
15	Gamba Osaka	5	0	2	3	4	10	-6	14	40	2	0.40	WDLDLL
16	JEF United Chiba	5	0	1	4	4	12	-8	16	20	1	0.20	DLLLDL
17	Cerezo Osaka	4	0	1	3	2	11	-9	13	25	1	0.25	WWLLLD
18	Fukuoka	3	0	0	3	3	6	-3	9	0	0	0.00	DDWLLL
19	V-Varen Nagasaki	3	0	0	3	3	8	-5	11	0	0	0.00	LLWLLL
20	Nagoya Grampus Eight	4	0	0	4	1	8	-7	9	0	0	0.00	LLLLLL

2026-2027 Japan J1-League (Overall)
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	%D	Pts	PPG	Last 6
1	Kashiwa Reysol	9	7	0	2	21	14	+7	35	0	21	2.33	WLLWWW
2	Machida Zelvia	9	6	2	1	22	10	+12	32	22	20	2.22	DWWDLW
3	FC Tokyo	9	6	2	1	17	8	+9	25	22	20	2.22	WDWWWW
4	Vissel Kobe	9	6	1	2	14	9	+5	23	11	19	2.11	WWWWWL
5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	5	2	1	20	6	+14	26	25	17	2.13	DdWLWW
6	Kashima Antlers	9	5	1	3	19	16	+3	35	11	16	1.78	WLLLDW
7	Yokohama FM	9	4	3	2	13	9	+4	22	33	15	1.67	LDWDWd
8	Kawasaki Frontale	8	3	4	1	16	12	+4	28	50	13	1.63	DWLWWD
9	Okayama	9	4	1	4	12	12	0	24	11	13	1.44	LWWWLL
10	Urawa Red Diamonds	9	4	0	5	16	21	-5	37	0	12	1.33	WWWLWL
11	Cerezo Osaka	9	3	3	3	7	12	-5	19	33	12	1.33	LWdLDd
12	Shimizu S-Pulse	8	3	1	4	6	8	-2	14	13	10	1.25	LLDLWW
13	Mito Hollyhock	8	2	3	3	11	11	0	22	38	9	1.13	WDWDLL
14	Kyoto Sanga	9	2	2	5	11	16	-5	27	22	8	0.89	WDLLWL
15	V-Varen Nagasaki	8	2	2	4	10	15	-5	25	25	8	1.00	LLDLWD
16	Fukuoka	9	2	1	6	11	13	-2	24	11	7	0.78	LLDLLW
17	Nagoya Grampus Eight	8	2	0	6	7	14	-7	21	0	6	0.75	WWLLLL
18	Gamba Osaka	9	1	3	5	8	16	-8	24	33	6	0.67	dDLLLL
19	Tokyo Verdy	8	0	4	4	4	12	-8	16	50	4	0.50	dLLdDL
20	JEF United Chiba	8	1	1	6	7	18	-11	25	13	4	0.50	LLLWDL

1st Half
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	%D	Pts	PPG
1	Yokohama FM	7	4	3	0	6	2	4	8	43	15	2.14
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	7	4	2	1	8	3	5	11	29	14	2.00
3	Machida Zelvia	7	3	3	1	7	4	3	11	43	12	1.71
4	Kawasaki Frontale	7	3	3	1	6	3	3	9	43	12	1.71
5	Mito Hollyhock	7	3	3	1	6	3	3	9	43	12	1.71
6	Vissel Kobe	7	3	3	1	5	2	3	7	43	12	1.71
7	FC Tokyo	7	2	4	1	5	3	2	8	57	10	1.43
8	Fukuoka	7	2	3	2	5	4	1	9	43	9	1.29
9	Cerezo Osaka	7	2	3	2	3	6	-3	9	43	9	1.29
10	Okayama	7	1	5	1	6	6	0	12	71	8	1.14
11	Shimizu S-Pulse	7	1	5	1	1	1	0	2	71	8	1.14
12	Kashiwa Reysol	7	2	2	3	4	5	-1	9	29	8	1.14
13	Kashima Antlers	7	2	2	3	4	6	-2	10	29	8	1.14
14	Kyoto Sanga	7	2	2	3	3	5	-2	8	29	8	1.14
15	V-Varen Nagasaki	7	2	2	3	3	5	-2	8	29	8	1.14
16	Urawa Red Diamonds	7	1	3	3	7	9	-2	16	43	6	0.86
17	Gamba Osaka	7	1	3	3	3	5	-2	8	43	6	0.86
18	JEF United Chiba	7	1	3	3	4	8	-4	12	43	6	0.86
19	Tokyo Verdy	7	0	5	2	1	3	-2	4	71	5	0.71
20	Nagoya Grampus Eight	7	0	3	4	2	6	-4	8	43	3	0.43

2nd Half
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	%D	Pts	PPG
1	Machida Zelvia	7	6	1	0	12	2	10	14	14	19	2.71
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	7	4	2	1	11	3	8	14	29	14	2.00
3	FC Tokyo	7	4	2	1	8	5	3	13	29	14	2.00
4	Vissel Kobe	7	3	4	0	6	3	3	9	57	13	1.86
5	Kashiwa Reysol	7	4	0	3	9	5	4	14	0	12	1.71
6	Kashima Antlers	7	3	3	1	10	7	3	17	43	12	1.71
7	Okayama	7	3	3	1	4	2	2	6	43	12	1.71
8	Kawasaki Frontale	7	3	2	2	7	6	1	13	29	11	1.57
9	Kyoto Sanga	7	2	3	2	6	9	-3	15	43	9	1.29
10	Urawa Red Diamonds	7	2	2	3	6	8	-2	14	29	8	1.14
11	Nagoya Grampus Eight	7	2	2	3	5	7	-2	12	29	8	1.14
12	Yokohama FM	7	2	2	3	5	7	-2	12	29	8	1.14
13	Cerezo Osaka	7	2	2	3	3	5	-2	8	29	8	1.14
14	Mito Hollyhock	7	1	4	2	5	6	-1	11	57	7	1.00
15	Gamba Osaka	7	1	3	3	5	8	-3	13	43	6	0.86
16	Fukuoka	7	1	3	3	4	7	-3	11	43	6	0.86
17	V-Varen Nagasaki	7	1	2	4	6	9	-3	15	29	5	0.71
18	Shimizu S-Pulse	7	1	2	4	3	6	-3	9	29	5	0.71
19	JEF United Chiba	7	1	2	4	2	8	-6	10	29	5	0.71
20	Tokyo Verdy	7	0	4	3	2	6	-4	8	57	4	0.57

For column heading definitions, see the Key at the bottom of the table.

2026-2027 Japan J1-League (Expected Goals)
Pos	Team	P	GF	xGF	GF v xGF	GA	xGA	GA v xGA
1	Kashiwa Reysol	9	2.33			1.56
2	Machida Zelvia	9	2.44	0.04	+2.40	1.11	0.08	-1.03
3	FC Tokyo	9	1.89	0.22	+1.67	0.89	0.09	-0.80
4	Vissel Kobe	9	1.56			1.00
5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	2.50			0.75
6	Kashima Antlers	9	2.11			1.78
7	Yokohama FM	9	1.44	0.10	+1.34	1.00	0.08	-0.92
8	Kawasaki Frontale	8	2.00			1.50
9	Okayama	9	1.33	0.07	+1.26	1.33	0.12	-1.21
10	Urawa Red Diamonds	9	1.78	0.09	+1.69	2.33	0.22	-2.11
11	Cerezo Osaka	9	0.78	0.08	+0.70	1.33	0.10	-1.23
12	Shimizu S-Pulse	8	0.75			1.00
13	Mito Hollyhock	8	1.38			1.38
14	Kyoto Sanga	9	1.22	0.08	+1.14	1.78	0.04	-1.74
15	V-Varen Nagasaki	8	1.25			1.88
16	Fukuoka	9	1.22	0.12	+1.10	1.44	0.07	-1.37
17	Nagoya Grampus Eight	8	0.88			1.75
18	Gamba Osaka	9	0.89			1.78
19	Tokyo Verdy	8	0.50			1.50
20	JEF United Chiba	8	0.88			2.25

Key to column names

GF - Actual goals "for" per game
xGF - Expected Goals "for" (scored) per game
GF v XGF - Compares actual goals vs expected goals per game (a positive number means over-performance; negative indicates under-performance)
GA - Actual goals "against" per game
xGA - Expected Goals "against" (conceded) per game
GA v XGA - Compares actual goals conceded vs expected goals conceded per game (a positive number means over-performance; negative indicates under-performance)

For column heading definitions, see the Key at the bottom of the table.

2026-2027 Japan J1-League (Expected GD)2026-2027 Japan J1-League (Expected Goal Difference [GD])
Pos	Team	P	GD	xGD	GD v xGD
1	Kashiwa Reysol	9	+0.78
2	Machida Zelvia	9	+1.33	-0.04	+1.37
3	FC Tokyo	9	+1.00	+0.13	+0.87
4	Vissel Kobe	9	+0.56
5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	+1.75
6	Kashima Antlers	9	+0.33
7	Yokohama FM	9	+0.44	+0.02	+0.42
8	Kawasaki Frontale	8	+0.50
9	Okayama	9	0.00	-0.05	+0.05
10	Urawa Red Diamonds	9	-0.56	-0.13	-0.43
11	Cerezo Osaka	9	-0.56	-0.02	-0.54
12	Shimizu S-Pulse	8	-0.25
13	Mito Hollyhock	8	0.00
14	Kyoto Sanga	9	-0.56	+0.04	-0.60
15	V-Varen Nagasaki	8	-0.63
16	Fukuoka	9	-0.22	+0.05	-0.27
17	Nagoya Grampus Eight	8	-0.88
18	Gamba Osaka	9	-0.89
19	Tokyo Verdy	8	-1.00
20	JEF United Chiba	8	-1.38

Key to column names

GD - Actual goal difference per game
xGD - Expected goal difference (expected goals "for" minus expected goals "against") per game
GD v xGD - Compares actual GD vs expected GD per game (a positive number means over-performance; negative indicates under-performance)

For column heading definitions, see the Key at the bottom of the table.

2026-2027 Japan J1-League (Expected Points)
Pos	Team	P	Pts	xPts	Pts v xPts
1	Kashiwa Reysol	9	21	15.9	+5.1
2	Machida Zelvia	9	20	16.9	+3.1
3	FC Tokyo	9	20	18.3	+1.7
4	Vissel Kobe	9	19	16.3	+2.7
5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	17	16.9	+0.1
6	Kashima Antlers	9	16	14.4	+1.6
7	Yokohama FM	9	15	16.1	-1.1
8	Kawasaki Frontale	8	13	13.3	-0.3
9	Okayama	9	13	12.5	+0.5
10	Urawa Red Diamonds	9	12	11.6	+0.4
11	Cerezo Osaka	9	12	11.0	+1.0
12	Shimizu S-Pulse	8	10	9.4	+0.6
13	Mito Hollyhock	8	9	10.1	-1.1
14	Kyoto Sanga	9	8	10.7	-2.7
15	V-Varen Nagasaki	8	8	8.9	-0.9
16	Fukuoka	9	7	9.6	-2.6
17	Nagoya Grampus Eight	8	6	6.6	-0.6
18	Gamba Osaka	9	6	6.8	-0.8
19	Tokyo Verdy	8	4	5.8	-1.8
20	JEF United Chiba	8	4	6.4	-2.4

Key to column names

Pts - Actual points total during the season
xPts - Expected points total during the season based upon aggregated statistical analysis of the xG for and against in every game
Pts v xPts - Compares actual Pts vs expected Pts (a positive number means over-performance; a negative indicates under-performance)

For column heading definitions, see the Key at the bottom of the table.

Numbers of Players
Pos	Team	P	SP	Pl	SPG	PM	SM
1	Kashiwa Reysol	9	18	27	6.7	80	11
2	Machida Zelvia	9	18	26	6.5	82	8
3	FC Tokyo	9	19	29	7.3	77	8
4	Vissel Kobe	9	20	29	6.9	89	1
5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	19	28	6.3	78	12
6	Kashima Antlers	9	20	25	7.7	79	11
7	Yokohama FM	9	17	27	6.8	81	3
8	Kawasaki Frontale	8	17	27	7.1	83	7
9	Okayama	9	22	33	7.8	77	4
10	Urawa Red Diamonds	9	21	27	7.6	73	10
11	Cerezo Osaka	9	20	28	7.7	79	4
12	Shimizu S-Pulse	8	22	30	7.0	82	10
13	Mito Hollyhock	8	15	27	6.8	79	14
14	Kyoto Sanga	9	22	30	7.5	88	6
15	V-Varen Nagasaki	8	20	32	6.4	80	10
16	Fukuoka	9	25	33	7.7	74	10
17	Nagoya Grampus Eight	8	18	27	7.0	81	12
18	Gamba Osaka	9	26	30	6.4	80	11
19	Tokyo Verdy	8	19	32	7.1	80	10
20	JEF United Chiba	8	20	30	7.5	79	11

Key to column names

P - Games played this season
SP - Total number of starting players used over last 10 games
Pl - Total number of players (starting + substitutes) used over last 10 games
SPG - Mean number of substitutes per game
PM - Median number of minutes played for substituted players
SM - Median number of minutes played for substitutes

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