A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 6th and 16th place in the table will show on the pitch.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Kawasaki Frontale form and stats
When playing at home, Kawasaki Frontale have managed 1 win, 3 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games.Happy days for Kawasaki Frontale in their previous game, a J-League match away at Vissel Kobe that ended with a 2-1 victory. The points were shared before that, a AFC Champions League home game that ended 2-2 versus Ulsan.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Kawasaki Frontale, as the AFC Champions League home game vs Shanghai SIPG is only four days away.
Kawasaki Frontale have scored 4 goals here in 5 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Kawasaki Frontale have conceded only 3 goals.
Vegalta Sendai form and stats
Vegalta Sendai, who have the fewest points (0) away in J-League, are still without points from their away games. 4 games, 4 defeats. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Vegalta Sendai are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.Vegalta Sendai won their last game, 2-1 versus Gamba Osaka played at home. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Sagan Tosu.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Vegalta Sendai's away games this season with only 2 goals from 4 matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Vegalta Sendai have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 7 wins for Kawasaki Frontale, 2 draws and 1 win for Vegalta Sendai.Kawasaki Frontale missing players
Vegalta Sendai missing players
| Kawasaki Frontale | Vegalta Sendai | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Played | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Scored | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 89% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 67% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 56% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 44% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 22% | 40% | 50% | Failed To Score | 100% | 50% | 44% |
| 6.8 | 7.8 | 9 | Corners For (avg) | 8 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | 7 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Vegalta Sendai hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
| 10-04-19 | | Ulsan | 1 - 0 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 14-04-19 | | Sagan Tosu | 0 - 1 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 19-04-19 | | Kawasaki Frontale | 2 - 0 | Shonan Bellmare |
| 23-04-19 | | Kawasaki Frontale | 2 - 2 | Ulsan |
| 28-04-19 | | Vissel Kobe | 1 - 2 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 03-05-19 | | Kawasaki Frontale | 06:00 | Vegalta Sendai |
| 07-05-19 | | Kawasaki Frontale | 10:00 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 12-05-19 | | Shimizu S-Pulse | 05:00 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 17-05-19 | | Kawasaki Frontale | 10:00 | Nagoya Grampus |
| 21-05-19 | | Sydney | 10:00 | Kawasaki Frontale |
| 10-04-19 | | Vegalta Sendai | 2 - 1 | Kashiwa Reysol |
| 14-04-19 | | Oita Trinita | 2 - 0 | Vegalta Sendai |
| 20-04-19 | | Kashima Antlers | 1 - 0 | Vegalta Sendai |
| 24-04-19 | | Vegalta Sendai | 1 - 1 | Sagan Tosu |
| 28-04-19 | | Vegalta Sendai | 2 - 1 | Gamba Osaka |
| 03-05-19 | | Kawasaki Frontale | 06:00 | Vegalta Sendai |
| 08-05-19 | | Tokyo | 10:00 | Vegalta Sendai |
| 12-05-19 | | Vegalta Sendai | 04:05 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
| 18-05-19 | | Júbilo Iwata | 05:00 | Vegalta Sendai |
| 22-05-19 | | Kashiwa Reysol | 10:00 | Vegalta Sendai |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Tokyo | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 19 |
| 3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | Oita Trinita | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| 5 | Urawa Reds | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| 6 | Kawasaki Frontale | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| 7 | Consadole Sapporo | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | Kashima Antlers | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | Shonan Bellmare | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| 11 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 11 |
| 12 | Vissel Kobe | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 13 | Cerezo Osaka | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 8 |
| 15 | Gamba Osaka | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 16 | Vegalta Sendai | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 17 | Júbilo Iwata | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Sagan Tosu | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -13 | 4 |
