Kawasaki Frontale expected to challenge Consadole Sapporo at their own home

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sapporo Dome (38415 seats)

High flying Kawasaki Frontale arrive at Consadole Sapporo after their 0-1-result versus Avispa Fukuoka. Check out our full preview!

Insights:
  • Consadole Sapporo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest conceded goals (17) in J-League

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 Consadole Sapporo and Kawasaki Frontale.

These teams have little in common geographically as Kawasaki Frontale have to travel 1100 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Consadole Sapporo form and stats

All-inclusive J-League results playing at home this season for Consadole Sapporo are 7-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).

The Consadole fans got no joy from their last match, a J-League game also here at Sapporo Dome: A 0-2 defeat against Nagoya Grampus (placed 4th). Midfield player Takuma Arano got a match rating of 8.11 in that game, the max score being 10. Arano hit three key passes and had 56 successful passes (of 64 total).

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Oita Trinita the opponent.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Nabisco Cup game versus Tokyo in only four days. This game is also played here at Sapporo Dome.

Consadole Sapporo have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sapporo Dome with 23 goals in 13 league matches. Consadole have conceded 18 in these home matches.

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Kawasaki Frontale form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 4 draws and only 1 loss in the J-League.

Two away games in a row for Kawasaki, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Avispa Fukuoka in the J-League. Attacker Akihiro Ienaga got a player rating of 7.61 in the game. "Man of the match" Ienaga hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 47 successful passes (of 53 total).

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

Kawasaki have another match away in just four nights, a Nabisco Cup game versus Urawa Reds. A strenuous programme for the guests!

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Kawasaki are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Kawasaki Frontale are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Here's what happened when the participants played each other earlier this season; Kawasaki Frontale - Consadole 2-0. Consadole Sapporo-Kawasaki Frontale H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Consadole Sapporo one win, Kawasaki Frontale six wins, three draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Kawasaki FrontaleL. da Silva dos Santos
L. da Silva dos Santos
14 goals
Kawasaki FrontaleK. Mitoma
K. Mitoma
8 goals
Kawasaki FrontaleY. Kobayashi
Y. Kobayashi
8 goals

Consadole Sapporo missing players

Kawasaki Frontale missing players

Consadole Sapporo Kawasaki Frontale
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 13 5 Played P 5 13 26
10 7 0 Won W 3 8 19
6 2 2 Drew D 1 4 6
9 4 3 Lost L 1 1 1
33 23 6 Scored S 12 29 56
34 18 11 Conceded C 4 7 17
88% 92% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
80% 85% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 85% 85%
52% 54% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 31% 38%
24% 38% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 35%
12% 23% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 23% 19%
56% 54% 60% BTTS BTTS 40% 38% 46%
24% 31% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 54% 50%
32% 23% 40% Failed to Score F T 20% 15% 8%
 
6.2 5.7 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5.6 6
3.6 2.9 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 3.6 3.9
1 1 0.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.4 0.6 0.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.9 12 9.6 Shots (avg) S ( 13 13.1 13.3
4.4 4.8 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.6 5.2 5.8
30% 37% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 43% 37%
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Consadole Sapporo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kawasaki Frontale have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest conceded goals (17) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the most points (28) away in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the most scored goals (29) away in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in J-League
  • Kawasaki Frontale have the the best goal difference (+22) away in J-League

  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 26 19 6 1 56 17 13 11 2 0 27 10 13 8 4 1 29 7 39 63
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 26 19 5 2 60 21 14 11 3 0 35 7 12 8 2 2 25 14 39 62
3 Vissel Kobe 25 13 8 4 40 24 12 6 4 2 19 8 13 7 4 2 21 16 16 47
4 Nagoya Grampus 26 14 4 8 27 20 12 7 1 4 11 9 14 7 3 4 16 11 7 46
5 Kashima Antlers 26 13 5 8 44 25 12 7 3 2 25 12 14 6 2 6 19 13 19 44
6 Sagan Tosu 26 12 8 6 35 22 13 8 3 2 23 10 13 4 5 4 12 12 13 44
7 Urawa Reds 26 13 5 8 29 26 14 9 3 2 18 13 12 4 2 6 11 13 3 44
8 Tokyo 26 11 6 9 35 35 11 6 1 4 19 18 15 5 5 5 16 17 0 39
9 Consadole Sapporo 25 10 6 9 33 34 13 7 2 4 23 18 12 3 4 5 10 16 -1 36
10 Avispa Fukuoka 26 10 6 10 27 30 13 7 1 5 15 13 13 3 5 5 12 17 -3 36
11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 25 7 11 7 26 25 12 3 5 4 10 11 13 4 6 3 16 14 1 32
12 Cerezo Osaka 25 7 9 9 34 35 14 6 5 3 20 18 11 1 4 6 14 17 -1 30
13 Gamba Osaka 26 8 6 12 19 26 12 3 3 6 10 15 14 5 3 6 9 11 -7 30
14 Kashiwa Reysol 26 8 3 15 26 36 13 4 1 8 15 21 13 4 2 7 11 15 -10 27
15 Shonan Bellmare 26 5 10 11 28 31 13 2 7 4 10 11 13 3 3 7 18 20 -3 25
16 Shimizu S-Pulse 26 5 10 11 25 38 13 2 5 6 10 21 13 3 5 5 15 17 -13 25
17 Tokushima Vortis 26 6 5 15 20 34 14 3 4 7 11 15 12 3 1 8 9 19 -14 23
18 Vegalta Sendai 26 3 10 13 19 43 13 2 5 6 9 17 13 1 5 7 10 26 -24 19
19 Yokohama 26 4 6 16 20 55 13 3 4 6 14 21 13 1 2 10 6 34 -35 18
20 Oita Trinita 26 4 5 17 17 43 14 3 5 6 10 18 12 1 0 11 7 25 -26 17