Kawasaki Frontale have won 15 of their 32 in total here in their home stadium. How will they do against Consadole Sapporo?
- Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in J-League
- Consadole Sapporo is in the worst form (0-2-4)
It's quite the trip for Consadole Sapporo when visiting Kawasaki as the cities are 1100 kilometers apart.
Both sides have had plenty of rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's trust this will be an active match!
Kawasaki Frontale form and stats
4 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Kawasaki Frontale have to build on here at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium in the J-League. Kawasaki Frontale has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Oniki and the players.
No payout for Kawasaki in their previous match, an away game at Sanfrecce Hiroshima that ended in defeat 2-3. Kawasaki Frontale's goalkeeper Jung was extremely busy against Sanfrecce Hiroshima, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning eight saves. Midfielder Wakizaka was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.6 (out of ten) in that game. Wakizaka scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 32 successful passes (of 39 total).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Vissel Kobe (0-1).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Kawasaki have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 2 and lost 1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Kawasaki Frontale as they are travelling to their away game against Albirex Niigata in the Emperor Cup. That match is four days after this one.
Kawasaki Frontale has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches.
Consadole Sapporo form and stats
Playing away, Consadole Sapporo, who have the most scored goals (24) away in J-League, have won 4 games, drawn 5 and suffered 4 defeats in the J-League this season. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Petrović, the Consadole Sapporo manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Consadole lost away at Kyoto Sanga (0-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. The attacker Kobayashi got a match rating of 7.43 in that game. Kobayashi hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 37 successful passes (of 45 total).
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Sagan Tosu.We have checked recent matches where Consadole Sapporo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 12 games were 2 victories, 4 draws and 6 defeats.
Take note that 15 of this club's 20 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.
The travelling fans enjoy Consadole Sapporo's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 13 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Consadole Sapporo manager Petrović has some worries about the defense as 27 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Consadole Sapporo - Kawasaki 3-4 was the scoreline in these contenders' latest h2h fixture, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Kawasaki Frontale wins - draws - Consadole Sapporo wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less. One of the stars has been Kobayashi with 10 goals scored against Consadole Sapporo in these 10 meetings.
Top Goalscorers
  Y. Asano 9 goals |   Y. Wakizaka 6 goals |
Kawasaki Frontale missing players
Consadole Sapporo missing players
| Kawasaki Frontale | Consadole Sapporo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 24 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 32 | 14 | 6 | Scored | S | 7 | 24 | 42 |
| 31 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 27 | 47 |
| 96% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 71% | 64% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 88% |
| 46% | 36% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 77% | 71% |
| 21% | 9% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 54% | 50% |
| 12% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 38% | 33% |
| 54% | 45% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 77% | 75% |
| 29% | 45% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 21% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 23% | 21% |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 5 | 3.9 |
| 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.8 | 13.6 | 15.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.5 | 15.3 | 15.6 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| 32% | 30% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 39% | 38% |
| 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.8 | 12.2 | 11 |
| 4 | 3.5 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.2 | 4 |
- Consadole Sapporo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Consadole Sapporo have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in J-League
- Consadole Sapporo have the most scored goals (24) away in J-League
- Consadole Sapporo have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in J-League
- Consadole Sapporo is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) 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 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 22 | 50 |
| 2 | Vissel Kobe | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 24 | 48 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 45 |
| 4 | Urawa Reds | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 41 |
| 5 | Kashima Antlers | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 39 |
| 6 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 37 |
| 7 | Cerezo Osaka | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 36 |
| 8 | Avispa Fukuoka | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -3 | 35 |
| 9 | Kawasaki Frontale | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 1 | 32 |
| 10 | Tokyo | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -3 | 32 |
| 11 | Gamba Osaka | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -7 | 32 |
| 12 | Sagan Tosu | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 30 |
| 13 | Consadole Sapporo | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 47 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 27 | -5 | 28 |
| 14 | Albirex Niigata | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -7 | 28 |
| 15 | Kyoto Sanga | 24 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 27 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | -7 | 26 |
| 16 | Kashiwa Reysol | 24 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 35 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -14 | 19 |
| 17 | Yokohama | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 | -26 | 18 |
| 18 | Shonan Bellmare | 24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -18 | 17 |
