Can Kawasaki Frontale beat Yokohama F. Marinos in Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium clash?

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Competition: Japan J-League
Date: Sat 30.November
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium (27495 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Kawasaki Frontale - Yokohama F. Marinos!

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 Frontale and Yokohama F. Marinos.

Yokohama F. Marinos are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Kawasaki Frontale form and stats

Kawasaki Frontale have collected 24 points from their J-League home games so far after 5-9-2.

The Kawasaki Frontale crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Yokohama F. Marinos here at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium in a J-League match. In the game before, an away victory match versus Kashima Antlers with a 2-0 scoreline.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Kawasaki Frontale have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found one match with the results: Won 0 Drawn 0 Lost 1.

Kawasaki Frontale has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. From these home matches, Kawasaki Frontale have conceded only 13 goals.

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Yokohama F. Marinos form and stats

The visitors, who have the most scored goals (61) in J-League, are W9-D1-L6 on the road this term. That's in the J-League. Things are running smoothly for Yokohama F. Marinos who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Cerezo Osaka. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Yokohama F. Marinos's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Vegalta Sendai game.

Two travels in a row for Yokohama F. Marinos, whose manager A. Postecoglou could celebrate last time after the J-League win against Kawasaki Frontale. Preceding that game was the away victory against Matsumoto Yamaga with the score of 1-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Yokohama F. Marinos playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were 5 Yokohama F. Marinos wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Yokohama F. Marinos's attacking play in away games, having scored 27 goals in 16 league matches away. Yokohama F. Marinos have conceded 23 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Kawasaki Frontale - Yokohama F. Marinos 1-4 earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Kawasaki Frontale, 3 draws and 3 wins for Yokohama F. Marinos. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.

Top Goalscorers

Yokohama F. MarinosMarcos Junior
Marcos Junior
20 goals
Yokohama F. MarinosT. Nakagawa
T. Nakagawa
14 goals
Kawasaki FrontaleY. Kobayashi
Y. Kobayashi
12 goals

Kawasaki Frontale missing players

Yokohama F. Marinos missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama F. Marinos
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 17 4 Played P 4 17 33
15 5 1 Won W 1 10 21
12 9 3 Drew D 0 1 4
6 3 0 Lost L 3 6 8
55 21 4 Scored S 4 31 65
33 17 3 Conceded C 9 24 38
91% 82% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
82% 76% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 82%
52% 35% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 65% 67%
33% 24% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 29% 36%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 29% 21%
55% 65% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 53% 58%
39% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 29% 30%
15% 24% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 18% 15%
 
5.1 5.6 6.8 Corners For (avg) C F 6 5.5 6.2
4 4.1 4.8 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.2 5.2 4.9
1.1 0.8 1.2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.4 1.2
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 3 3
 
468 263 56 Total Shots T S 46 227 488
176 94 23 Shots on Target S O 15 93 179
31% 22% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 33% 36%
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Yokohama F. Marinos has the most scored goals (61)
  • Yokohama F. Marinos has the most scored goals in the first half (29)
  • Yokohama F. Marinos has the most scored goals in the second half (36)
  • Yokohama F. Marinos haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Yokohama F. Marinos is in the best form (6-0-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Yokohama F. Marinos 32 20 4 8 61 37 16 11 3 2 34 14 16 9 1 6 27 23 24 64
2 Tokyo 32 19 6 7 45 25 16 12 1 3 28 12 16 7 5 4 17 13 20 63
3 Kashima Antlers 32 17 9 6 52 27 16 11 3 2 29 12 16 6 6 4 23 15 25 60
4 Kawasaki Frontale 32 15 12 5 54 29 16 5 9 2 20 13 16 10 3 3 34 16 25 57
5 Cerezo Osaka 32 16 5 11 35 24 16 8 3 5 19 10 16 8 2 6 16 14 11 53
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 32 14 10 8 44 28 16 6 7 3 20 11 16 8 3 5 24 17 16 52
7 Oita Trinita 32 12 11 9 35 31 16 7 3 6 18 14 16 5 8 3 17 17 4 47
8 Consadole Sapporo 32 12 7 13 51 47 16 7 4 5 29 20 16 5 3 8 22 27 4 43
9 Gamba Osaka 32 10 11 11 47 45 16 6 6 4 24 17 16 4 5 7 23 28 2 41
10 Vissel Kobe 32 12 5 15 54 57 16 7 3 6 29 25 16 5 2 9 25 32 -3 41
11 Vegalta Sendai 32 11 5 16 36 44 16 8 4 4 23 19 16 3 1 12 13 25 -8 38
12 Nagoya Grampus 32 9 10 13 44 47 16 7 3 6 22 17 16 2 7 7 22 30 -3 37
13 Urawa Reds 32 9 9 14 31 46 16 4 3 9 14 26 16 5 6 5 17 20 -15 36
14 Sagan Tosu 32 10 6 16 32 50 16 7 2 7 21 28 16 3 4 9 11 22 -18 36
15 Shimizu S-Pulse 32 10 6 16 43 67 16 6 1 9 20 40 16 4 5 7 23 27 -24 36
16 Shonan Bellmare 32 9 5 18 38 62 16 4 3 9 18 34 16 5 2 9 20 28 -24 32
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 32 6 12 14 19 35 16 2 7 7 9 17 16 4 5 7 10 18 -16 30
18 Júbilo Iwata 32 7 7 18 26 46 16 1 5 10 14 27 16 6 2 8 12 19 -20 28

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 32 20 4 8 61 37 16 11 3 2 34 14 16 9 1 6 27 23 24 64
2 Tokyo 32 19 6 7 45 25 16 12 1 3 28 12 16 7 5 4 17 13 20 63
3 Kashima Antlers 32 17 9 6 52 27 16 11 3 2 29 12 16 6 6 4 23 15 25 60
4 Kawasaki Frontale 32 15 12 5 54 29 16 5 9 2 20 13 16 10 3 3 34 16 25 57
5 Cerezo Osaka 32 16 5 11 35 24 16 8 3 5 19 10 16 8 2 6 16 14 11 53
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 32 14 10 8 44 28 16 6 7 3 20 11 16 8 3 5 24 17 16 52
7 Oita Trinita 32 12 11 9 35 31 16 7 3 6 18 14 16 5 8 3 17 17 4 47
8 Consadole Sapporo 32 12 7 13 51 47 16 7 4 5 29 20 16 5 3 8 22 27 4 43
9 Gamba Osaka 32 10 11 11 47 45 16 6 6 4 24 17 16 4 5 7 23 28 2 41
10 Vissel Kobe 32 12 5 15 54 57 16 7 3 6 29 25 16 5 2 9 25 32 -3 41
11 Vegalta Sendai 32 11 5 16 36 44 16 8 4 4 23 19 16 3 1 12 13 25 -8 38
12 Nagoya Grampus 32 9 10 13 44 47 16 7 3 6 22 17 16 2 7 7 22 30 -3 37
13 Urawa Reds 32 9 9 14 31 46 16 4 3 9 14 26 16 5 6 5 17 20 -15 36
14 Sagan Tosu 32 10 6 16 32 50 16 7 2 7 21 28 16 3 4 9 11 22 -18 36
15 Shimizu S-Pulse 32 10 6 16 43 67 16 6 1 9 20 40 16 4 5 7 23 27 -24 36
16 Shonan Bellmare 32 9 5 18 38 62 16 4 3 9 18 34 16 5 2 9 20 28 -24 32
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 32 6 12 14 19 35 16 2 7 7 9 17 16 4 5 7 10 18 -16 30
18 Júbilo Iwata 32 7 7 18 26 46 16 1 5 10 14 27 16 6 2 8 12 19 -20 28

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