Kawasaki Frontale vs Shimizu S-Pulse preview for sports bettors

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 08.October
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium (27495 seats)

Kawasaki Frontale are thought of as probable winners of this home fixture vs Shimizu S-Pulse, if the league table is anything to judge by. Or could we be eyeing a possible shock?

Insights:
  • Kawasaki Frontale have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

Kawasaki Frontale and Shimizu S-Pulse should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Kawasaki Frontale form and stats

Kawasaki Frontale have performed here at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium this season with 11 wins from 14 J-League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2. It’s been three wins in a row for Kawasaki Frontale here at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Kawasaki are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 3-4 away versus Consadole Sapporo. The first loss after going undefeated in three league fixtures. A goal frenzy last time out for Kawasaki Frontale, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Consadole Sapporo. Fun stuff to watch! Heartbreak for Kawasaki Frontale in their last match as Consadole Sapporo's Ogashiwa scored the winning goal deep into overtime. The gifted forward Chinen outperformed all the other footballers in that match and was awarded a match rating of 7.81 out of 10. Chinen dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Kashiwa Reysol that finished 1-1.

If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 10 latest league games highlights that 8 of them had goals from both sides.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Kawasaki, as the J-League home game vs Kyoto Sanga is only four days away.

Kawasaki Frontale can score goals in their home matches. After 14 league matches they have found the net 30 times.

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Shimizu S-Pulse form and stats

As the visiting team in J-League matches, Shimizu S-Pulse have produced an overall stat of 5-4-6 so far. Shimizu S-Pulse has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Shimizu S-Pulse play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 2-3 to Avispa Fukuoka (placed 16th). Santana, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.51. Santana scored one goal, served one assist and hit two key passes.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Shonan Bellmare.

Shimizu have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Shimizu S-Pulse have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Kawasaki Frontale have been victorious in every one of the 4 most recent duels versus this opponent. Will the streak continue?

Shimizu S-Pulse - Kawasaki 0-2 was the result in these contenders' last head to head fixture, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

Shimizu S-PulseT. Santos Santana
T. Santos Santana
12 goals
Kawasaki FrontaleA. Ienaga
A. Ienaga
11 goals
Kawasaki FrontaleM. da Silva Barbosa
M. da Silva Barbosa
9 goals

Kawasaki Frontale missing players

Shimizu S-Pulse missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Kawasaki Frontale Shimizu S-Pulse
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 14 4 Played P 5 15 30
16 11 2 Won W 1 5 7
6 1 1 Drew D 1 4 11
8 2 1 Lost L 3 6 12
54 30 7 Scored S 4 19 38
36 14 5 Conceded C 7 18 45
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 87% 90%
80% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 87% 87%
53% 64% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 40% 47%
37% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 27%
17% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 13%
53% 43% 25% BTTS BTTS 40% 53% 63%
40% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 33% 23%
10% 7% 25% Failed to Score F T 40% 27% 23%
 
4.4 5.1 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.6 3.7 3.6
4.5 5.1 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7.6 5.1 5.6
1.2 1.5 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.6 0.5 0.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.1 12.9 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 10.2 10.4
5.1 5.8 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 4 4.1
35% 37% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 32% 31%
 
8.8 8.3 7 Shots against (avg) S A 15.4 13.2 13
3.1 2.9 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.4 5.5 5.3
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Kawasaki Frontale 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 at home.
  • Kawasaki Frontale haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 30 18 8 4 63 30 14 11 3 0 29 6 16 7 5 4 34 24 33 62
2 Kawasaki Frontale 30 16 6 8 54 36 14 11 1 2 30 14 16 5 5 6 24 22 18 54
3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 31 15 9 7 49 33 16 10 3 3 30 13 15 5 6 4 19 20 16 54
4 Cerezo Osaka 30 13 10 7 46 35 16 7 5 4 23 19 14 6 5 3 23 16 11 49
5 Kashima Antlers 31 12 11 8 43 39 16 7 5 4 25 22 15 5 6 4 18 17 4 47
6 Tokyo 30 13 7 10 39 36 14 7 5 2 21 10 16 6 2 8 18 26 3 46
7 Kashiwa Reysol 31 13 7 11 41 40 15 6 2 7 21 23 16 7 5 4 20 17 1 46
8 Sagan Tosu 31 9 14 8 42 37 16 5 8 3 21 11 15 4 6 5 21 26 5 41
9 Urawa Reds 30 9 13 8 43 32 14 6 6 2 28 14 16 3 7 6 15 18 11 40
10 Nagoya Grampus 31 9 12 10 26 33 16 6 6 4 15 16 15 3 6 6 11 17 -7 39
11 Consadole Sapporo 30 9 11 10 37 48 15 6 6 3 20 19 15 3 5 7 17 29 -11 38
12 Vissel Kobe 30 9 7 14 28 36 14 5 3 6 15 13 16 4 4 8 13 23 -8 34
13 Kyoto Sanga 30 8 9 13 28 34 15 5 4 6 15 16 15 3 5 7 13 18 -6 33
14 Shimizu S-Pulse 30 7 11 12 38 45 15 2 7 6 19 27 15 5 4 6 19 18 -7 32
15 Shonan Bellmare 30 7 11 12 24 37 16 4 6 6 12 22 14 3 5 6 12 15 -13 32
16 Avispa Fukuoka 31 7 10 14 24 35 16 4 6 6 15 17 15 3 4 8 9 18 -11 31
17 Gamba Osaka 31 7 9 15 29 44 16 3 6 7 16 21 15 4 3 8 13 23 -15 30
18 Jubilo Iwata 29 5 9 15 27 51 15 4 5 6 18 25 14 1 4 9 9 26 -24 24

Table
  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 30 18 8 4 63 30 14 11 3 0 29 6 16 7 5 4 34 24 33 62
2 Kawasaki Frontale 30 16 6 8 54 36 14 11 1 2 30 14 16 5 5 6 24 22 18 54
3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 31 15 9 7 49 33 16 10 3 3 30 13 15 5 6 4 19 20 16 54
4 Cerezo Osaka 30 13 10 7 46 35 16 7 5 4 23 19 14 6 5 3 23 16 11 49
5 Kashima Antlers 31 12 11 8 43 39 16 7 5 4 25 22 15 5 6 4 18 17 4 47
6 Tokyo 30 13 7 10 39 36 14 7 5 2 21 10 16 6 2 8 18 26 3 46
7 Kashiwa Reysol 31 13 7 11 41 40 15 6 2 7 21 23 16 7 5 4 20 17 1 46
8 Sagan Tosu 31 9 14 8 42 37 16 5 8 3 21 11 15 4 6 5 21 26 5 41
9 Urawa Reds 30 9 13 8 43 32 14 6 6 2 28 14 16 3 7 6 15 18 11 40
10 Nagoya Grampus 31 9 12 10 26 33 16 6 6 4 15 16 15 3 6 6 11 17 -7 39
11 Consadole Sapporo 30 9 11 10 37 48 15 6 6 3 20 19 15 3 5 7 17 29 -11 38
12 Vissel Kobe 30 9 7 14 28 36 14 5 3 6 15 13 16 4 4 8 13 23 -8 34
13 Kyoto Sanga 30 8 9 13 28 34 15 5 4 6 15 16 15 3 5 7 13 18 -6 33
14 Shimizu S-Pulse 30 7 11 12 38 45 15 2 7 6 19 27 15 5 4 6 19 18 -7 32
15 Shonan Bellmare 30 7 11 12 24 37 16 4 6 6 12 22 14 3 5 6 12 15 -13 32
16 Avispa Fukuoka 31 7 10 14 24 35 16 4 6 6 15 17 15 3 4 8 9 18 -11 31
17 Gamba Osaka 31 7 9 15 29 44 16 3 6 7 16 21 15 4 3 8 13 23 -15 30
18 Jubilo Iwata 29 5 9 15 27 51 15 4 5 6 18 25 14 1 4 9 9 26 -24 24

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