FC Mito Holly Hock vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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FC Mito Holly Hock vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at K's denki Stadium Mito.
- FC Mito Holly Hock 18 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 May | Tokyo Verdy | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–4 | L |
| 06 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 5–4 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | FC Mito Holly Hock | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 May | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 6–5 | W |
| 10 May | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 May | Tokyo Verdy | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | FC Tokyo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Mito Holly Hock | Kawasaki Frontale | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #14 |
| 18 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 0 / 12 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 35 | Scored | 38 |
| 50 | Conceded | 40 |
| -15 | GD | -2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 33% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Mito Holly Hock this season
FC Mito Holly Hock this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
FC Mito Holly Hock are 19th (18 pts). Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Mito Holly Hock
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Mito Holly Hock kicks off things out of here…
- 5' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Mito Holly Hock and Kawasaki Frontale are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Kawasaki Frontale fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Mito Holly Hock in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Kawasaki Frontale's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 30' With 1 assists to his name this season, Mizuki Arai is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Mito Holly Hock.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Taishi Semba needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 50' Kawasaki Frontale come into this ranked 12 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Konosuke Nishikawa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Mito Holly Hock so far.
- 58' Magnificent from Kyosuke Mochiyama! That is 3 goals in 439 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 63' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Mito Holly Hock and Kawasaki Frontale are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 68' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daisuke Kimori will be considering his options from the bench.
- 73' Kawasaki Frontale have won 556 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' A stunning finish from Arata Watanabe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 78' Kawasaki Frontale is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kyosuke Mochiyama on 78.
- 83' The travelling Kawasaki Frontale supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' Kyosuke Mochiyama is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 90' It’s high time Daisuke Kimori made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Mito Holly Hock Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 14
- 10
- 8
- 34
- 19
- 17
- 7
- 25
- 70
- 2
- 11
Bench
- 21
- 9
- 5
- 33
- 4
- 29
- 39
- 15
- 20
Coach
Daisuke Kimori
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 14
- 28
- 6
- 8
- 24
- 29
- 2
- 13
- 1
- 91
Bench
- 49
- 23
- 19
- 15
- 38
- 30
- 32
- 34
- 20
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyosuke Mochiyama | 3 |
| Patryck Ferreira | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Mito Holly Hock Form
2026-05-24
FC Mito Holly Hock
1–3
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2026-05-16
FC Mito Holly Hock
0–1
Tokyo Verdy
L
2026-05-09
FC Mito Holly Hock
1–4
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2026-05-06
Kashima Antlers
3–0
FC Mito Holly Hock
L
2026-05-02
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
FC Mito Holly Hock
D
2026-04-29
FC Mito Holly Hock
5–4
FC Machida Zelvia
W
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2026-05-24
FC Mito Holly Hock
1–3
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2026-05-17
Kawasaki Frontale
6–5
FC Machida Zelvia
W
2026-05-10
Kashiwa Reysol
1–0
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2026-05-06
Kawasaki Frontale
1–0
Tokyo Verdy
W
2026-05-02
FC Tokyo
2–0
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2026-04-29
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–0
Kawasaki Frontale
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.08
FC Mito Holly Hock xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.82
Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 4.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
Double Chance
FC Mito Holly Hock or Draw
51%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
71%
FC Mito Holly Hock or Kawasaki Frontale
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 3
5.7%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
5.1%
2 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
4.3%
2 – 4
4.1%
3 – 3
4%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Mito Holly Hock
| Handicap | FC Mito Holly Hock covers | Push | Kawasaki Frontale covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 8% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 13% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 18% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 15% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
FC Mito Holly Hock keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

