AFC Champions League betting and spectator preview: Kawasaki Frontale and Johor Darul Ta'zim meet at venue to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Kawasaki and Johor Darul Ta'zim.
Kawasaki Frontale form and stats
Kawasaki Frontale participated in AFC Champions League the last season, where they reached the 8th finals.4-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the J-League numbers at home for Kawasaki Frontale so far this season.
Kawasaki are returning here after guesting Guangzhou Evergrande in a AFC Champions League match and winning with a 8-0 scoreline. Defender Kurumaya got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 10.0/10. Kurumaya scored two goals, served one assist, hit one key pass and won 3 of 5 duels.
The manager Oniki will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Johor Darul Ta'zim in only three days.
Kawasaki Frontale has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches.
Johor Darul Ta'zim form and stats
Johor Darul Ta'zim was sent out of AFC Champions League in the group stage last season.As the visiting team in Super League matches, Johor Darul Ta'zim have produced an overall stat of 1-0-0 so far.
Two trips in a row for Ta'zim, whose coach Mora could celebrate last time after the AFC Champions League win against Ulsan. Midfielder Insa was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.73. Insa hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 28 successful passes (of 32 total).
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Kawasaki Frontale in just three days.
3 goals so far away for Johor Darul Ta'zim, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  B. Silveira da Silva 7 goals |   K. Chinen 3 goals |  L. da Silva dos Santos 3 goals |
Kawasaki Frontale missing players
Johor Darul Ta'zim missing players
| Kawasaki Frontale | Johor Darul Ta'zim | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 10 | Won | W | 8 | 20 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | ||
| 48 | 23 | Scored | S | 19 | 52 | ||
| 27 | 14 | Conceded | C | 6 | 10 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 20% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 64% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 58% | 68% | ||
| 4% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 8% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 5.7 | ||
| 4 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.4 | 9.9 | ||
| 5.1 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 39% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 47% | ||
| 8.5 | 7.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3.2 | 3 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.4 | 1.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| 3 | Ulsan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -16 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 2 | Kashima Antlers | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| 3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 | Kashiwa Reysol | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | Kyoto Sanga | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Tokyo | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Cerezo Osaka | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 9 | Sagan Tosu | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 10 | Urawa Reds | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Gamba Osaka | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Nagoya Grampus | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| 13 | Consadole Sapporo | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | Avispa Fukuoka | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 15 | Jubilo Iwata | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 8 |
| 17 | Shonan Bellmare | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 18 | Vissel Kobe | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -11 | 4 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 12 |
| 2 | Kedah | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | Sabah | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Negeri Sembilan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Kuala Lumpur | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | MISC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Selangor | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Melaka United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 9 | Pulau Pinang | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Terengganu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Pahang | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 12 | Selangor United | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -10 | 1 |
