FC Tokyo vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2020

FC Tokyo

0 – 4

Full Time

Kawasaki Frontale

Wed 8 Jul 2020 · 10:30 UTC Ajinomoto Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'

Y 56' Ao Tanaka

Y 60' Ao Tanaka

Overview

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FC Tokyo vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.

FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Takuto Okabe
Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
Referee Hiroki Katsumata

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

FC Tokyo 26 games · Avg 2.6 goals Kawasaki Frontale

Last 5 meetings

2020-07-08 FC Tokyo 0–4 Kawasaki Frontale 2019-07-14 FC Tokyo 0–3 Kawasaki Frontale 2019-02-23 Kawasaki Frontale 0–0 FC Tokyo 2018-11-24 FC Tokyo 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2018-05-05 Kawasaki Frontale 0–2 FC Tokyo

Recent Form

FC Tokyo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Jul	Kawasaki Frontale	H	0–4	L
04 Jul	Kashiwa Reysol	A	1–0	W
23 Feb	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	3–1	W
07 Dec	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	0–3	L
30 Nov	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	1–1	D
23 Nov	Shonan Bellmare	H	1–1	D

Kawasaki Frontale

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Jul	FC Tokyo	A	4–0	W
04 Jul	Kashima Antlers	H	2–1	W
22 Feb	Sagan Tosu FC	H	0–0	D
07 Dec	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	2–1	W
30 Nov	Yokohama F.Marinos	H	1–4	L
09 Nov	Kashima Antlers	A	2–0	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

71% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

14% 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

4/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

4/–

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Kawasaki Frontale

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

5/2

46-60

4/2

61-75

1/3

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Tokyo

Motoki Nagakura	5 G	2 A
Marcelo Ryan	3 G	2 A
Soma Anzai	3 G

Kawasaki Frontale

Marcinho	6 G	1 A
Yasuto Wakizaka	2 G	3 A
Tatsuya Ito	2 G	1 A
Lazar Romanic	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Ajinomoto Stadium!
5' A quiet spell here at Ajinomoto Stadium. FC Tokyo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
10' It looks like no one’s ball. Kawasaki Frontale is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
15' 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.
17' Brilliant from the ! Ryota Ohshima makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 17.
22' Kawasaki Frontale is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
23' Leandro Damiao doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
28' Against the run of play, Tatsuya Hasegawa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
38' It’s high time Kenta Hasegawa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
42' The crowd applauds Yojiro Takahagi as he leaves the pitch. Adailton steps in for FC Tokyo.
45' A stunning finish from Tatsuya Hasegawa — that came from absolutely nowhere!
46' The whistle greets Hotaka Nakamura as he departs to be replaced by Sei Muroya.
51' FC Tokyo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ao Tanaka.
60' Ao Tanaka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
60' The whistle greets Yasuto Wakizaka as he departs to be replaced by Hokuto Shimoda.
61' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Shuto Abe has done his job and it is now time for Kento Hashimoto to step up.
66' FC Tokyo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kawasaki Frontale's shape.
69' The whistle greets Tatsuya Hasegawa as he departs to be replaced by Manabu Saito.
70' Hidemasa Morita is replacing Ryota Ohshima for the Kawasaki Frontale side.
75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
79' A change in the FC Tokyo ranks — Diego Oliveira exits the field as Kyosuke Tagawa enters on 79.
84' Kawasaki Frontale manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Taisei Miyashiro is hanging Leandro Damiao on the field on 84 minute.
89' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Tokyo in their trying to find a way past Kawasaki Frontale's compact .
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-4 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

7
Shintaro Kurumaya
6
Hidemasa Morita ↑ 70'
22
Hokuto Shimoda ↑ 60'
19
Manabu Saito ↑ 69'
27
Kenta Tanno
20
Taisei Miyashiro ↑ 84'
30
Reo Hatate ↑ 60'

Coach Toru Oniki

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

FC Tokyo Form

2020-07-08 FC Tokyo 0–4 Kawasaki Frontale L 2020-07-04 Kashiwa Reysol 0–1 FC Tokyo W 2020-02-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 FC Tokyo W 2019-12-07 Yokohama F.Marinos 3–0 FC Tokyo L 2019-11-30 FC Tokyo 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2019-11-23 FC Tokyo 1–1 Shonan Bellmare D

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2020-07-08 FC Tokyo 0–4 Kawasaki Frontale W 2020-07-04 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Kashima Antlers W 2020-02-22 Kawasaki Frontale 0–0 Sagan Tosu FC D 2019-12-07 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2019-11-30 Kawasaki Frontale 1–4 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2019-11-09 Kashima Antlers 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.01 FC Tokyo xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.31 Kawasaki Frontale xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Tokyo33% Draw23% Kawasaki Frontale44%

Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes77% 0% No23%

Avg goals/match: 4.32

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	93%	7%
± 2.5	79%	21%
± 3.5	61%	39%
± 4.5	43%	57%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw

57%

Draw or Kawasaki Frontale

67%

FC Tokyo or Kawasaki Frontale

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Tokyo28% Draw36% Kawasaki Frontale36%

Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted

0 – 4

Actual

1 – 2

1 – 1

6.9%

2 – 2

6.9%

2 – 1

6.1%

1 – 3

5.3%

2 – 3

5.3%

3 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

0 – 2

3.7%

3 – 3

3.5%

1 – 4

3.1%

2 – 4

3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap	FC Tokyo covers	Push	Kawasaki Frontale covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	10%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	15%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	18%	27%
+1.5	73%	—	27%
+2	73%	13%	14%
+2.5	86%	—	14%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet

14% ✗

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