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	Machida Zelvia	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	1	2	0	0	9	1	+8	6	3.00	DWDWWW DWWdDWDWWW
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	7	1	+6	6	3.00	WWWWWW DLDWWWWWWW
3	Kashiwa Reysol	2	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	5	2	+3	6	3.00	WWWLWW LLLWWWWLWW
4	Kashima Antlers	2	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	4	3	2	0	0	6	4	+2	6	3.00	WWLWWW LDWDWWLWWW
5	Gamba Osaka	2	1	0	0	4	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	5	4	+1	4	2.00	LWDWWD DDWLLWDWWD
6	Vissel Kobe	2	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	3	2	+1	4	2.00	DWWLWD LDLWDWWLWD
7	Fukuoka	2	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	1	+2	3	1.50	DLDWLW LDDDDLDWLW
8	Yokohama FM	2	0	0	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	4	4	0	3	1.50	LWDWLW WDLDLWDWLW
9	Okayama	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	3	1.50	WLDWLW DWLWWLDWLW
10	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	2	0	3	1.50	DLWWWL WLWLDLWWWL
11	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	3	1.50	LLDLWL LWDDLLDLWL
12	Cerezo Osaka	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	1	2	4	-2	3	1.50	WWDWWL dDDWWWDWWL
13	Kawasaki Frontale	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	3	3	0	2	1.00	DWLLDD LLWLDWLLDD
14	Kyoto Sanga	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	0	1	1	3	4	-1	1	0.50	LWLWLD LDLLLWLWLD
15	Mito Hollyhock	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	2	3	-1	1	0.50	LLLLLD DDLLLLLLLD
16	Tokyo Verdy	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	-2	1	0.50	WLDLDL WLLdWLDLDL
17	FC Tokyo	2	0	0	1	1	5	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	1	3	7	-4	1	0.50	dLDLLD WWLWdLDLLD
18	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	1	3	-2	0	0.00	LLDLLL DWWWLLDLLL
19	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	2	4	8	-4	0	0.00	dLDLLL WWWWdLDLLL
20	JEF United Chiba	2	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	0	7	-7	0	0.00	LLDLLL LLWLLLDLLL

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	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	3	0	3	3.00	WWDWWW
2	Fukuoka	2	1	0	1	3	1	+2	4	0	3	1.50	DDLDLW
3	Gamba Osaka	1	1	0	0	4	3	+1	7	0	3	3.00	DLWLDW
4	Kashiwa Reysol	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3	0	3	3.00	LLWWLW
5	Kashima Antlers	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3	0	3	3.00	WDWWWW
6	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3	0	3	3.00	DLWDWW
7	Cerezo Osaka	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3	0	3	3.00	WDWWDW
8	Okayama	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	1	0	3	3.00	WWWLDW
9	Vissel Kobe	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	4	100	1	1.00	WdLWWD
10	Kawasaki Frontale	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	4	100	1	1.00	LWWDLD
11	Mito Hollyhock	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	100	1	1.00	DLLLLD
12	Tokyo Verdy	2	0	1	1	2	4	-2	6	50	1	0.50	WWLLDL
13	Machida Zelvia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		LWWdWW
14	Kyoto Sanga	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		WDLLWL
15	Yokohama FM	1	0	0	1	3	4	-1	7	0	0	0.00	LDDLWL
16	Nagoya Grampus Eight	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0	0.00	DDWWDL
17	Shimizu S-Pulse	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0	0.00	LDDLDL
18	Urawa Red Diamonds	1	0	0	1	1	4	-3	5	0	0	0.00	LWWdLL
19	FC Tokyo	1	0	0	1	1	5	-4	6	0	0	0.00	WWLWLL
20	JEF United Chiba	1	0	0	1	0	4	-4	4	0	0	0.00	DLLLLL

2026-2027 Japan J1-League (Away)
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	%D	Pts	PPG	Last 6
1	Machida Zelvia	2	2	0	0	9	1	+8	10	0	6	3.00	DWDDWW
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1	1	0	0	4	1	+3	5	0	3	3.00	DLWWWW
3	Kashiwa Reysol	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	4	0	3	3.00	LLLWWW
4	Kashima Antlers	1	1	0	0	4	3	+1	7	0	3	3.00	WLDWLW
5	Yokohama FM	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	1	0	3	3.00	WWLWDW
6	Shimizu S-Pulse	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	1	0	3	3.00	WDWLLW
7	Vissel Kobe	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	1	0	3	3.00	LDDWLW
8	FC Tokyo	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	4	100	1	1.00	WWdLDD
9	Gamba Osaka	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	100	1	1.00	DDLWWD
10	Kawasaki Frontale	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	100	1	1.00	LLLWLD
11	Kyoto Sanga	2	0	1	1	3	4	-1	7	50	1	0.50	DLLWLD
12	Fukuoka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		DWLDDW
13	Tokyo Verdy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		DLLdWD
14	Urawa Red Diamonds	1	0	0	1	3	4	-1	7	0	0	0.00	LWWLDL
15	Okayama	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	3	0	0	0.00	DDLWWL
16	Mito Hollyhock	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	3	0	0	0.00	DLDLLL
17	Nagoya Grampus Eight	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	3	0	0	0.00	WWLLLL
18	V-Varen Nagasaki	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0	0.00	LWLLWL
19	Cerezo Osaka	1	0	0	1	0	3	-3	3	0	0	0.00	LdDWWL
20	JEF United Chiba	1	0	0	1	0	3	-3	3	0	0	0.00	LLWLDL

2026-2027 Japan J1-League (Overall)
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	%D	Pts	PPG	Last 6
1	Machida Zelvia	2	2	0	0	9	1	+8	10	0	6	3.00	DWDWWW
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	2	0	0	7	1	+6	8	0	6	3.00	WWWWWW
3	Kashiwa Reysol	2	2	0	0	5	2	+3	7	0	6	3.00	WWWLWW
4	Kashima Antlers	2	2	0	0	6	4	+2	10	0	6	3.00	WWLWWW
5	Gamba Osaka	2	1	1	0	5	4	+1	9	50	4	2.00	LWDWWD
6	Vissel Kobe	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	5	50	4	2.00	DWWLWD
7	Fukuoka	2	1	0	1	3	1	+2	4	0	3	1.50	DLDWLW
8	Yokohama FM	2	1	0	1	4	4	0	8	0	3	1.50	LWDWLW
9	Okayama	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	4	0	3	1.50	WLDWLW
10	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	4	0	3	1.50	DLWWWL
11	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	3	1.50	LLDLWL
12	Cerezo Osaka	2	1	0	1	2	4	-2	6	0	3	1.50	WWDWWL
13	Kawasaki Frontale	2	0	2	0	3	3	0	6	100	2	1.00	DWLLDD
14	Kyoto Sanga	2	0	1	1	3	4	-1	7	50	1	0.50	LWLWLD
15	Mito Hollyhock	2	0	1	1	2	3	-1	5	50	1	0.50	LLLLLD
16	Tokyo Verdy	2	0	1	1	2	4	-2	6	50	1	0.50	WLDLDL
17	FC Tokyo	2	0	1	1	3	7	-4	10	50	1	0.50	dLDLLD
18	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	0	0	2	1	3	-2	4	0	0	0.00	LLDLLL
19	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	0	0	2	4	8	-4	12	0	0	0.00	dLDLLL
20	JEF United Chiba	2	0	0	2	0	7	-7	7	0	0	0.00	LLDLLL

1st Half
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	%D	Pts	PPG
1	Machida Zelvia	2	2	0	0	4	1	3	5	0	6	3.00
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	2	0	0	3	1	2	4	0	6	3.00
3	Kashiwa Reysol	2	1	1	0	3	1	2	4	50	4	2.00
4	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	1	1	0	2	0	2	2	50	4	2.00
5	Vissel Kobe	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	3	50	4	2.00
6	Yokohama FM	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	3	50	4	2.00
7	Kawasaki Frontale	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	50	4	2.00
8	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	50	4	2.00
9	Fukuoka	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	3	0	3	1.50
10	Gamba Osaka	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	4	0	3	1.50
11	Kashima Antlers	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	4	0	3	1.50
12	Cerezo Osaka	2	1	0	1	2	3	-1	5	0	3	1.50
13	Mito Hollyhock	2	1	0	1	1	2	-1	3	0	3	1.50
14	Tokyo Verdy	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	100	2	1.00
15	FC Tokyo	2	0	1	1	2	3	-1	5	50	1	0.50
16	Okayama	2	0	1	1	1	2	-1	3	50	1	0.50
17	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	0	0	2	2	4	-2	6	0	0	0.00
18	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	0	0	2	0	2	-2	2	0	0	0.00
19	JEF United Chiba	2	0	0	2	0	3	-3	3	0	0	0.00
20	Kyoto Sanga	2	0	0	2	0	3	-3	3	0	0	0.00

2nd Half
Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	MG	%D	Pts	PPG
1	Machida Zelvia	2	2	0	0	5	0	5	5	0	6	3.00
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	2	0	0	4	0	4	4	0	6	3.00
3	Kyoto Sanga	2	2	0	0	3	1	2	4	0	6	3.00
4	Kashima Antlers	2	1	1	0	4	2	2	6	50	4	2.00
5	Gamba Osaka	2	1	1	0	3	2	1	5	50	4	2.00
6	Fukuoka	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	50	4	2.00
7	Okayama	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	50	4	2.00
8	Kashiwa Reysol	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	3	0	3	1.50
9	Mito Hollyhock	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	3	1.50
10	Yokohama FM	2	1	0	1	2	3	-1	5	0	3	1.50
11	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	100	2	1.00
12	Vissel Kobe	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	100	2	1.00
13	Kawasaki Frontale	2	0	1	1	2	3	-1	5	50	1	0.50
14	Cerezo Osaka	2	0	1	1	0	1	-1	1	50	1	0.50
15	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	0	1	1	0	1	-1	1	50	1	0.50
16	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	0	1	1	2	4	-2	6	50	1	0.50
17	Tokyo Verdy	2	0	1	1	1	3	-2	4	50	1	0.50
18	FC Tokyo	2	0	1	1	1	4	-3	5	50	1	0.50
19	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	0	0	2	0	2	-2	2	0	0	0.00
20	JEF United Chiba	2	0	0	2	0	4	-4	4	0	0	0.00

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

2026-2027 Japan J1-League (Expected Goals)
Pos	Team	P	GF	GA
1	Machida Zelvia	2	4.50	0.50
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	3.50	0.50
3	Kashiwa Reysol	2	2.50	1.00
4	Kashima Antlers	2	3.00	2.00
5	Gamba Osaka	2	2.50	2.00
6	Vissel Kobe	2	1.50	1.00
7	Fukuoka	2	1.50	0.50
8	Yokohama FM	2	2.00	2.00
9	Okayama	2	1.00	1.00
10	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	1.00	1.00
11	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	0.50	0.50
12	Cerezo Osaka	2	1.00	2.00
13	Kawasaki Frontale	2	1.50	1.50
14	Kyoto Sanga	2	1.50	2.00
15	Mito Hollyhock	2	1.00	1.50
16	Tokyo Verdy	2	1.00	2.00
17	FC Tokyo	2	1.50	3.50
18	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	0.50	1.50
19	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	2.00	4.00
20	JEF United Chiba	2	0.00	3.50

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
1	Machida Zelvia	2	+4.00
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	+3.00
3	Kashiwa Reysol	2	+1.50
4	Kashima Antlers	2	+1.00
5	Gamba Osaka	2	+0.50
6	Vissel Kobe	2	+0.50
7	Fukuoka	2	+1.00
8	Yokohama FM	2	0.00
9	Okayama	2	0.00
10	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	0.00
11	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	0.00
12	Cerezo Osaka	2	-1.00
13	Kawasaki Frontale	2	0.00
14	Kyoto Sanga	2	-0.50
15	Mito Hollyhock	2	-0.50
16	Tokyo Verdy	2	-1.00
17	FC Tokyo	2	-2.00
18	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	-1.00
19	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	-2.00
20	JEF United Chiba	2	-3.50

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	Machida Zelvia	2	6	5.8	+0.2
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	6	5.6	+0.4
3	Kashiwa Reysol	2	6	4.5	+1.5
4	Kashima Antlers	2	6	3.9	+2.1
5	Gamba Osaka	2	4	3.2	+0.8
6	Vissel Kobe	2	4	3.7	+0.3
7	Fukuoka	2	3	3.3	-0.3
8	Yokohama FM	2	3	3.3	-0.3
9	Okayama	2	3	3.0	0.0
10	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	3	2.4	+0.6
11	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	3	2.6	+0.4
12	Cerezo Osaka	2	3	2.1	+0.9
13	Kawasaki Frontale	2	2	2.7	-0.7
14	Kyoto Sanga	2	1	2.2	-1.2
15	Mito Hollyhock	2	1	2.1	-1.1
16	Tokyo Verdy	2	1	1.8	-0.8
17	FC Tokyo	2	1	1.5	-0.5
18	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	0	1.1	-1.1
19	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	0	1.2	-1.2
20	JEF United Chiba	2	0	0.1	-0.1

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	Machida Zelvia	2	11	20	5.0	79	11
2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2	12	21	5.0	70	26
3	Kashiwa Reysol	2	11	20	5.0	80	10
4	Kashima Antlers	2	11	20	5.0	67	27
5	Gamba Osaka	2	14	24	4.0	73	20
6	Vissel Kobe	2	11	21	3.5	74	16
7	Fukuoka	2	14	22	5.0	67	26
8	Yokohama FM	2	11	21	4.0	73	17
9	Okayama	2	14	24	5.5	75	15
10	V-Varen Nagasaki	2	13	22	4.5	65	25
11	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	12	21	5.0	76	14
12	Cerezo Osaka	2	12	23	5.5	67	33
13	Kawasaki Frontale	2	13	20	5.0	76	14
14	Kyoto Sanga	2	13	24	5.5	59	31
15	Mito Hollyhock	2	12	22	5.0	63	31
16	Tokyo Verdy	2	11	20	5.0	73	17
17	FC Tokyo	2	14	23	5.0	65	26
18	Nagoya Grampus Eight	2	12	21	4.5	74	20
19	Urawa Red Diamonds	2	14	21	5.0	64	30
20	JEF United Chiba	2	15	22	5.0	68	22

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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