J1 Round 10 EAST β All 5 Match Results
Round 10 of the 2026 J1 League EAST conference delivered drama, upsets, and three penalty shootouts across five matches played on April 11β12. The headline: FC Tokyo dismantled Yokohama F. Marinos 3-1 at Nissan Stadium, and Kashima Antlers shut out Kawasaki Frontale 2-0 at Todoroki.
Friday, April 11
JEF United Chiba 1-1 (PK 3-2) Mito Hollyhock β Fukuda Denshi Arena
A tight derby that couldnβt be settled in 90 minutes. Chiba edged Mito 3-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw, earning the bonus point at home. Both defenses were solid throughout, making this a classic battle of attrition.
FC Machida Zelvia 1-0 Kashiwa Reysol β Machida GION Stadium
Machida continued their efficient home form with a 1-0 victory over Kashiwa. A single goal was enough as Machidaβs defense held firm against Reysolβs attacking efforts.
Yokohama F. Marinos 1-3 FC Tokyo β Nissan Stadium
The standout result of the round. FC Tokyo delivered a commanding 3-1 away win at Japanβs largest football stadium. Marinos were overwhelmed as FC Tokyo controlled the match from start to finish, putting three past the home side in a comprehensive victory. A painful night for Yokohama FM at the 72,000-capacity Nissan Stadium.
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Saturday, April 12
Urawa Red Diamonds 1-1 (PK 3-1) Tokyo Verdy β Saitama Stadium 2002
The famous Saitama Stadium atmosphere proved decisive as Urawa won the penalty shootout 3-1 after a 1-1 draw. Verdy matched Urawa for 90 minutes, but the Redsβ quality shone through from the spot. The 63,700-seat venue is one of the most intimidating in Japanese football.
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Kawasaki Frontale 0-2 Kashima Antlers β Uvance Todoroki Stadium
Kashima Antlers produced a clinical 2-0 shutout at Kawasakiβs home ground. Frontale struggled to break down Kashimaβs disciplined defense and were punished on the counter. A statement away win for the Antlers, showing their trademark big-game mentality.
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Results Table
Date | Home | Score | Away | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 11 | Chiba | 1-1 (PK 3-2) | Mito | Fukuda Denshi Arena |
Apr 11 | Machida | 1-0 | Kashiwa | Machida GION Stadium |
Apr 11 | Yokohama FM | 1-3 | FC Tokyo | Nissan Stadium |
Apr 12 | Urawa | 1-1 (PK 3-1) | Tokyo Verdy | Saitama Stadium 2002 |
Apr 12 | Kawasaki | 0-2 | Kashima | Todoroki Stadium |
Key Takeaways
- FC Tokyoβs statement win: A 3-1 victory away at Yokohama FM is the result of the round. Tokyo are proving to be serious contenders in the EAST.
- Kashimaβs away shutout: Beating Kawasaki 2-0 at Todoroki shows Antlers mean business. Their defensive organization was outstanding.
- Three penalty shootouts: Chiba vs Mito and Urawa vs Tokyo Verdy both needed spot-kicks to decide. The EAST remains fiercely competitive.
- Kawasakiβs struggles: A home shutout loss to Kashima is a concerning result. Frontale need to regroup quickly.
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