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FC Tokyo vs Kawasaki Frontale, 2018

J. League · 2018
FC Tokyo
0 – 2
Full Time
Kawasaki Frontale
Sat 24 Nov 2018 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tokyo vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Masaaki Toma
  • Referee Akihito Kawasaki
  • Referee Yukitaka 26Kumagai
  • Referee Kazuyoshi Enomoto

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

6
4
16
FC Tokyo 26 games · Avg 2.6 goals Kawasaki Frontale
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-24 FC Tokyo 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2018-05-05 Kawasaki Frontale 0–2 FC Tokyo 2018-04-14 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 FC Tokyo 2017-12-03 FC Tokyo 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2017-04-28 FC Tokyo 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale

Recent Form

FC Tokyo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Kawasaki Frontale H 0–2 L
10 Nov Jubilo Iwata H 0–0 D
03 Nov Yokohama F.Marinos A 1–0 W
20 Oct Cerezo Osaka FC H 0–1 L
07 Oct Nagoya Grampus A 2–1 W
29 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse H 0–2 L
Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov FC Tokyo A 2–0 W
10 Nov Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–2 L
03 Nov Kashiwa Reysol H 3–0 W
20 Oct Vissel Kobe H 5–3 W
07 Oct Kashima Antlers A 0–0 D
29 Sep V-Varen Nagasaki A 2–1 W

Season Stats

FC Tokyo Kawasaki Frontale
#12 Position #14
37 Points 28
18 Played 18
13 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
55 Scored 38
42 Conceded 40
+13 GD -2
2.06 PPG 1.56
72% Win % 56%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season
0% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts). Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Tōkyō is hosting Kawasaki Frontale for another epic battle.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Akihiro Hayashi, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Tōkyō and Kawasaki Frontale are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Tōkyō must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' FC Tōkyō currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 35' Kawasaki Frontale seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 40' FC Tōkyō are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kawasaki Frontale backline.
  • 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Tōkyō winning 100% of all matches.
  • 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 55' Kawasaki Frontale started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
  • 60' A quiet spell here at . Kawasaki Frontale seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 65' FC Tōkyō are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kawasaki Frontale's shape.
  • 70' Shogo Taniguchi, a Japan defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 75' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Toru Oniki might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 85' FC Tōkyō is showing some good football. However, FC Tōkyō are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 90' The travelling Kawasaki Frontale supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • The final score is 0-2.

Lineups

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Leandro Damiao 4
Shin Yamada 4
Akihiro Ienaga 3
Tatsuya Hasegawa 3
Adailton 3
Yasuto Wakizaka 2
Marcinho 2
Kaoru Mitoma 2

Head to Head

2018-11-24 FC Tokyo 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2018-05-05 Kawasaki Frontale 0–2 FC Tokyo 2018-04-14 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 FC Tokyo 2017-12-03 FC Tokyo 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2017-04-28 FC Tokyo 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale

FC Tokyo Form

2018-11-24 FC Tokyo 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale L 2018-11-10 FC Tokyo 0–0 Jubilo Iwata D 2018-11-03 Yokohama F.Marinos 0–1 FC Tokyo W 2018-10-20 FC Tokyo 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2018-10-07 Nagoya Grampus 1–2 FC Tokyo W 2018-09-29 FC Tokyo 0–2 Shimizu S-Pulse L

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2018-11-24 FC Tokyo 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2018-11-10 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Kawasaki Frontale L 2018-11-03 Kawasaki Frontale 3–0 Kashiwa Reysol W 2018-10-20 Kawasaki Frontale 5–3 Vissel Kobe W 2018-10-07 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Kawasaki Frontale D 2018-09-29 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.08 FC Tokyo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77 Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for: FC Tokyo or Kawasaki Frontale 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Tokyo41% Draw24% Kawasaki Frontale35%
Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.85
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw
65%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
59%
FC Tokyo or Kawasaki Frontale
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Tokyo35% Draw39% Kawasaki Frontale26%
Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
4%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap FC Tokyo covers Push Kawasaki Frontale covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 13% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 19% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
13% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.