Mito Hollyhock – Tokyo Verdy 0–1

	1H	2H	T
MIT	0	0	0
VER	0	1	1

Match report

Tokyo Verdy beat Mito Hollyhock 1–0 at Best Denki Stadium, Mito in J1 League. R. Hirakawa opened the scoring in the 63rd minute. Mito Hollyhock have 3 wins in their last 5, while Tokyo Verdy have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

31'

R. Hirakawa

2H

63'

⚽R. Hirakawaassist Y. Fukuda

R. Nemoto

80'

⇄S. Matsubara↓ R. Nemoto

80'

⇄Y. Nagasawa↓ S. Teranuma

⇄S. Inoue↓ A. Watanabe

89'

⇄Y. Matsuhashi↓ Y. Fukuda

Momentum

MIT

⚽

VER

Match info

TournamentJ1 League · Japan · Tier 1

Kick-offMay 16, 2026 · 05:00

VenueBest Denki Stadium, Mito

Attendance51,832 / 68,200 (76%)

RefereeD. Shiino

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

44Ball possession %56

0.3Expected goals (xG)1.2

10Total shots12

4Shots on target5

4Shots off target5

4Blocked shots2

5Corner kicks6

2Offsides4

9Fouls13

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves4

480Passes540

80Pass accuracy %76

16Tackles17

Player of the match

R. Hirakawa

7.9

Lineups

MIT 4-4-1-17.12Formation7.093-4-2-1 VER

Standings

#	Team	P	W	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Kashima	18	15	3	31:11	+20	45	WWWWW
2	FC Tokyo	18	13	5	32:18	+14	37	WWWWL
3	Machida Zelvia	18	13	5	28:22	+6	37	WWWWL
4	Kawasaki Frontale	18	10	8	26:28	-2	28	WLWLL
5	Tokyo Verdy	18	10	8	22:26	-4	28	WLWWL
6	Urawa	18	7	11	25:22	+3	25	LWLLW
7	Yokohama F. Marinos	18	6	12	28:31	-3	20	LLWLW
8	Kashiwa Reysol	18	7	11	22:24	-2	20	LWLLW
9	Mito Hollyhock	18	6	12	23:39	-16	18	LWLWL
10	JEF United Chiba	18	3	15	18:34	-16	12	LLLLL
1	Vissel Kobe	18	11	7	29:25	+4	35	LWLWW
2	Cerezo Osaka	18	11	7	30:21	+9	31	LWLWW
3	Nagoya Grampus	18	10	8	33:31	+2	31	WLWWL
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	18	10	8	31:23	+8	30	LWWLW
5	Gamba Osaka	18	10	8	31:25	+6	28	WLWLW
6	Fagiano Okayama	18	8	10	26:29	-3	26	WLWWL
7	Shimizu S-pulse	18	8	10	23:25	-2	24	WWLWL
8	Kyoto Sanga	18	8	10	22:28	-6	23	LWLLW
9	V-varen Nagasaki	18	7	11	21:29	-8	21	LWLLW
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	7	11	21:31	-10	21	WLLWL