2024 season | |||
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Manager | Go Kuroda | ||
Stadium | Machida GION Stadium | ||
J1 League | 3rd | ||
Emperor's Cup | Second round | ||
J.League Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
All statistics correct as of 2 March 2025. |
The 2025 FC Machida Zelvia season was the club's 37th season in history and the first one in the J1 League, the top flight of Japanese football following becoming J2 League champions in the previous season. [1] As well as the domestic league, they competed in the Emperor's Cup and the J.League Cup.
Last updated: 19 August 2024.
Source: FC Machida Zelvia website
Transfers in
Position | Player | Transferred to | Fee |
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GK | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Free [2] |
GK | ![]() | ![]() | Free [3] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free [4] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free [5] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Free [6] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Free [7] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed [8] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Free [9] |
Transfers out
Position | Player | Transferred to | Fee |
---|---|---|---|
GK | ![]() | ![]() | Free [10] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free [11] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free [12] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free [13] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free [14] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Free |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Free [15] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Free [16] |
Loan out
Position | Player | Transferred to | Fee |
---|---|---|---|
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Season loan |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Season loan |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Season loan |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Season loan [17] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Season loan [18] |
Position | Player | Transferred from | Fee |
---|---|---|---|
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed [19] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed [20] |
Loan return (in)
Position | Player | Transferred from | Fee |
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DF | ![]() | ![]() | Early loan termination [a] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | End of loan |
Transfer Out
Position | Player | Transferred from | Fee |
---|---|---|---|
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed [21] |
Loan out
Position | Player | Transferred to | Fee |
---|---|---|---|
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Season loan |
Loan return (out)
Position | Player | Transferred from | Fee |
---|---|---|---|
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Season loan [22] |
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Table=
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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3 | Vissel Kobe | 29 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 53 | Qualification for the AFC Champions League Elite league stage |
4 | Kashima Antlers | 28 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 52 | |
5 | Machida Zelvia | 29 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 45 | 31 | +14 | 50 | |
6 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 29 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 50 | |
7 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 47 |
The matches were unveiled on 23 January. [23]
16 February1 | Machida Zelvia | 1–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Tokyo |
| Report |
| Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 12,773 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto |
22 February2 | FC Tokyo | 0–1 | Machida Zelvia | Chōfu |
| Report |
| Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium Attendance: 29,545 Referee: Futoshi Nakamura |
26 February3 | Machida Zelvia | 0–1 | Tokyo Verdy | Tokyo |
| Report |
| Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 6,825 Referee: Nathan Verboomen (Belgium) |
2 March4 | Nagoya Grampus | 1–2 | Machida Zelvia | Toyota |
| Report |
| Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 34,718 Referee: Takuto Okabe |
8 March5 | Yokohama FC | 0–2 | Machida Zelvia | Yokohama |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mitsuzawa Stadium Attendance: Koki Nagamine Referee: 7,934 |
15 March6 | Machida Zelvia | 1–0 | Albirex Niigata | Tokyo |
| Report | Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 10,152 Referee: Toji Takashi |
29 March7 | Avispa Fukuoka | 2–2 | Machida Zelvia | Fukuoka |
| Report |
| Stadium: Best Denki Stadium Attendance: 7,600 Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi |
2 April8 | Gamba Osaka | 0–1 | Machida Zelvia | Osaka |
Report |
| Stadium: Suita City Football Stadium Attendance: 23,125 Referee: Takafumi Mikuriya |
6 April9 | Machida Zelvia | 2–2 | Kawasaki Frontale | Tokyo |
| Report |
| Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 11,974 Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura |
13 April10 | Machida Zelvia | 0–2 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Tokyo |
| Report |
| Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 44,363 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto |
20 April11 | Vissel Kobe | 1–0 | Machida Zelvia | Kobe |
| Report |
| Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe Attendance: 21,920 Referee: Hiroki Kasahara |
25 April12 | Machida Zelvia | 0–1 | Shonan Bellmare | Tokyo |
| Report |
| Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 7,683 Referee: Futoshi Nakamura |
29 April13 | Cerezo Osaka | 1–2 | Machida Zelvia | Osaka |
| Report |
| Stadium: Yodoko Sakura Stadium Attendance: 18,030 Referee: Koei Koya |
3 May14 | Kashima Antlers | 1–0 | Machida Zelvia | Tokyo |
| Report | Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 33,762 Referee: Takafumi Mikuriya |
7 May15 | Machida Zelvia | 1–2 | Kyoto Sanga | Tokyo |
| Report |
| Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 7,183 Referee: Koji Takasaki |
11 May16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2–2 | Machida Zelvia | Shizuoka |
| Report |
| Stadium: IAI Stadium Nihondaira Attendance: 16,741 Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita |
17 May17 | Machida Zelvia | 3–0 | Kashiwa Reysol | Tokyo |
Report | Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 8,741 Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi |
25 May18 | Fagiano Okayama | 2–2 | Machida Zelvia | Okayama |
| Report |
| Stadium: JFE Harenokuni Stadium Attendance: 14,022 Referee: Ryo Tanimoto |
31 May19 | Machida Zelvia | 0–3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Tokyo |
Report |
| Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 10,289 Referee: Fu Ming (China) |
14 June20 | Shonan Bellmare | 1–2 | Machida Zelvia | Hiratsuka |
| Report |
| Stadium: Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka Attendance: 10,745 Referee: Hiroki Kasahara |
21 June21 | Machida Zelvia | 2–1 | Kashima Antlers | Tokyo |
| Report |
| Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 13,828 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto |
29 June22 | Albirex Niigata | 0–4 | Machida Zelvia | Niigata |
Report |
| Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium Attendance: 20,087 Referee: Hayato Shimizu |
5 July23 | Machida Zelvia | 3–0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Tokyo |
| Report | Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 11,779 Referee: Takuto Okabe |
20 July24 | Tokyo Verdy | 0–1 | Machida Zelvia | Chōfu |
Report |
| Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium Attendance: 22,217 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto |
10 August25 | Machida Zelvia | 2–0 | Vissel Kobe | Tokyo |
| Report | Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 12,619 Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura |
16 August26 | Machida Zelvia | 3–0 | Cerezo Osaka | Tokyo |
| Report |
| Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 11,971 Referee: Hiroki Kasahara |
23 August27 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–0 | Machida Zelvia | Yokohama |
| Report |
| Stadium: Nissan Stadium Attendance: 32,188 Referee: Takafumi Mikuriya |
31 August28 | Kawasaki Frontale | 5–3 | Machida Zelvia | Kawasaki |
| Report |
| Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium Attendance: 22,270 Referee: Kôichirô Fukushima |
13 September29 | Machida Zelvia | – | Yokohama FC | Tokyo |
Report | Stadium: Japan National Stadium |
20 August30 (Rescheduled) | Machida Zelvia | 3–1 | Gamba Osaka | Tokyo |
| Report |
| Stadium: Japan National Stadium Attendance: 10,108 Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador) |
23 September31 | Kyoto Sanga | – | Machida Zelvia | Kyoto |
Report | Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera |
27 September32 | Machida Zelvia | – | Fagiano Okayama | Tokyo |
Report | Stadium: Japan National Stadium |
4 October33 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | – | Machida Zelvia | Hiroshima |
Report | Stadium: Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima |
18 October34 | Machida Zelvia | – | Avispa Fukuoka | Tokyo |
Report | Stadium: Japan National Stadium |
25 October35 | Urawa Red Diamonds | – | Machida Zelvia | Saitama |
Report | Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002 |
9 November36 | Machida Zelvia | – | FC Tokyo | Tokyo |
Report | Stadium: Japan National Stadium |
30 November37 | Machida Zelvia | – | Nagoya Grampus | Tokyo |
Report | Stadium: Japan National Stadium |
6 December38 | Kashiwa Reysol | – | Machida Zelvia | Chiba |
Report | Stadium: Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium |
9 April First round – Match 2 | Ventforet Kofu | 0–1 | FC Machida Zelvia | Kofu |
| Report |
| Stadium: JIT Recycle Ink Stadium Attendance: 4,899 Referee: Keigo Sendachi |
21 May First round – Match 3 | Yokohama FC | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) | FC Machida Zelvia | Yokohama |
| Report |
| Stadium: Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium Attendance: 3,203 Referee: Martin Petersen (Germany) | |
Penalties | ||||
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11 JuneRound 2 | FC Machida Zelvia | 2–1 | Kyoto Sangyo University (UL) | Machida |
| Report |
| Stadium: Machida GION Stadium Attendance: 1,704 Referee: Takafumi Mikuriya |
16 JulyRound 3 | FC Machida Zelvia | 2–1 | Kataller Toyama (J2) | Machida |
| Report |
| Stadium: Machida GION Stadium Attendance: 3,629 Referee: Kōki Nagamine |
6 AugustRound 4 | FC Machida Zelvia | 1–0 | Kyoto Sanga | Machida |
| Report |
| Stadium: Machida GION Stadium Attendance: 3,003 Referee: Masuya Ueda |
27 AugustQuarter Final | FC Machida Zelvia | 3–0 | Kashima Antlers | Machida |
| Report | Stadium: Machida GION Stadium Attendance: 5,965 Referee: Yusuke Araki |
18 NovemberSemi Final | FC Machida Zelvia | – | FC Tokyo | Machida |
Stadium: Machida GION Stadium |
Win Draw Loss
16 September 2025MD 1 | FC Machida Zelvia ![]() | – | ![]() | Machida, Japan |
Stadium: Machida GION Stadium |
30 September 2025MD 2 | Johor Darul Ta'zim ![]() | – | ![]() | Johor, Malaysia |
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium |
21 October 2025MD 3 | Shanghai Port ![]() | – | ![]() | Shanghai, China |
Stadium: Pudong Football Stadium |
4 November 2025MD 4 | FC Machida Zelvia ![]() | – | ![]() | Machida, Japan |
Stadium: Machida GION Stadium |
25 November 2025MD 5 | Gangwon FC ![]() | – | ![]() | Gangneung, South Korea |
Stadium: Gangneung Stadium |
9 December 2025MD 6 | FC Machida Zelvia ![]() | – | ![]() | Machida, Japan |
Stadium: Machida GION Stadium |
10 February 2026MD 7 | Shanghai Shenhua ![]() | – | ![]() | Shanghai, China |
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium |
17 February 2026MD 8 | FC Machida Zelvia ![]() | – | ![]() | Machida, Japan |
Stadium: Machida GION Stadium |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to round of 16 |
2 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. | Pos. | Player | J1 League | J.League Cup | Emperor's Cup | 2025/26 AFC Champions League Elite | Total | |||||||
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Apps. | ![]() | Apps. | ![]() | Apps. | ![]() | Apps. | ![]() | Apps. | ![]() | |||||
1 | GK | ![]() | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
3 | DF | ![]() | 28 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
4 | MF | ![]() | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | ||
5 | DF | ![]() ![]() | 17+7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
6 | DF | ![]() ![]() | 19+3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | ||
7 | MF | ![]() | 23+1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 9 | ||
8 | MF | ![]() | 7+14 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | ||
9 | FW | ![]() | 11+14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 6 | ||
10 | FW | ![]() | 8+17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | ||
11 | MF | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
13 | GK | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
15 | FW | ![]() | 5+13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
16 | MF | ![]() | 23+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
17 | GK | ![]() ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
18 | MF | ![]() | 15+11 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | ||
19 | DF | ![]() | 17+4 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | ||
20 | FW | ![]() | 21+1 | 7 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 8 | ||
22 | FW | ![]() | 1+10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
23 | MF | ![]() | 7+11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
26 | DF | ![]() | 21+3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | ||
28 | MF | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
30 | FW | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
31 | MF | ![]() | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
38 | MF | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
39 | MF | ![]() ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
44 | GK | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
46 | MF | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
49 | MF | ![]() | 1+13 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
50 | DF | ![]() | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 4 | ||
55 | GK | ![]() ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
77 | DF | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
88 | DF | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
90 | FW | ![]() | 14+11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | ||
Players featured on a match for the team, but left the club mid-season, either permanently or on loan transfer | ||||||||||||||
99 | FW | ![]() | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||