FC Tokyo 4-0 Shonan Bellmare: result and AI prediction
FC Tokyo – Shonan Bellmare, Emperor Cup, Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM (GMT). Venue: Ajinomoto Stadium
Last 5 head-to-head meetings: FC Tokyo 1, draws 2, Shonan Bellmare 2. Their last meeting, on August 16, 2025, ended Shonan Bellmare 2-2 FC Tokyo.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
FC Tokyo bring the stronger recent run and the higher-division squad profile into a cup tie that is officially staged in Hiratsuka. Shonan have recent experience of making this matchup awkward, so territorial control alone will not settle it. FC Tokyo’s ability to turn wide pressure into clear chances is the main home-side advantage, while Shonan’s counterattacks and dead-ball delivery are their clearest route to an upset. Team selection is especially important because there are no confirmed absence updates and cup rotation remains possible.
Head-to-head analysis
The recent series is more competitive than the division labels suggest: Shonan have recorded notable wins in the past two seasons, while several other meetings have been low-margin or level. FC Tokyo therefore cannot rely on familiarity alone to open the game up.
Form (last 5)
FC Tokyo vs Shonan Bellmare stats
| FC Tokyo | Shonan Bellmare | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 1 | 1 |
| Goals scored | 6 | 1 |
| Goals conceded | 0 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 1 |
Last meetings
- 2026-02-08FC Tokyo --- Shonan Bellmare
- 2025-08-16Shonan Bellmare 2-2 FC Tokyo
- 2025-05-21Shonan Bellmare 1-0 FC Tokyo
- 2025-03-08FC Tokyo 0-0 Shonan Bellmare
- 2024-11-03FC Tokyo 0-2 Shonan Bellmare
- 2024-06-22Shonan Bellmare 0-1 FC Tokyo

FC Tokyo
Shonan Bellmare