Sagan Tosu vs ToyamaPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Ekimae Real Estate Stadium hosts the Emperor Cup second round between Sagan Tosu and Kataller Toyama. Tosu have won three of their last five but arrive on the back of a 1-3 defeat to Tochigi City after a goalless draw with Tokushima Vortis, with a 7-1 thrashing of Verspah Oita also in that run. Toyama have the same record of three wins in five, the latest a 4-0 win over Imabari, with their only setback a 0-2 defeat away at Vanraure Hachinohe. Of the two recent meetings, honours are even: Toyama won 3-1 in November 2025, while Tosu had won 1-0 earlier that year in March. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.