Fagiano Okayama FC vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fagiano Okayama FC vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at City Light Stadium.
- Fagiano Okayama FC 18 games · 26 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 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Yokohama FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Kyōto Sanga FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Fagiano Okayama FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Kyōto Sanga FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Nagoya Grampus | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Fagiano Okayama FC | Kawasaki Frontale | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #14 |
| 26 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 8 / 0 / 10 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 41 | Scored | 38 |
| 46 | Conceded | 40 |
| -5 | GD | -2 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 44% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Fagiano Okayama FC are 6th (26 pts). Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fagiano Okayama FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ 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)
Fagiano Okayama FC
| Kota Kawano | 3 G | |
| Lucao | 1 G | 1 A |
| Noah Browne | 1 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' We are underway at City Light Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fagiano Okayama FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' The referee has no hesitation. Erison is booked for Kawasaki Frontale — card on 41.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Tatsuya Ito.
- 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' Kawasaki Frontale started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' Erison makes way for Shin Yamada at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kawasaki Frontale.
- 66' The Fagiano Okayama FC bench stirs into life. Ataru Esaka is withdrawn and Hiroto Iwabuchi gets his opportunity.
- 71' Fagiano Okayama FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 73' Yuta Kamiya is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kaito Fujii at the 73 minute mark.
- 75' The Kawasaki Frontale bench stirs into life. Marcinho is withdrawn and Ten Miyagi gets his opportunity.
- 80' Asahi Sasaki is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kawasaki Frontale tonight.
- 84' Kawasaki Frontale manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yusuke Segawa is hanging So Kawahara on the field on 84 minute.
- 86' Fagiano Okayama FC ring the changes. Lucao has done his job and it is now time for Kazunari Ichimi to step up.
- The points are shared — Fagiano Okayama FC 0-0 Kawasaki Frontale. Honours even.
Lineups
Fagiano Okayama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 18
- 2
-
8
Ataru Esaka ↓ Hiroto Iwabuchi 66'
- 28
- 24
- 15
-
50
Hijiri Kato ↓ Takahiro Yanagi 66'
-
27
Takaya Kimura ↓ Ryunosuke Sato 73'
-
99
Lucao ↓ Kazunari Ichimi 86'
-
3
Kaito Fujii ↓ Yuta Kamiya 73'
Bench
-
88
Takahiro Yanagi ↑ 66'
-
22
Kazunari Ichimi ↑ 86'
- 7
-
33
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 73'
- 1
-
39
Ryunosuke Sato ↑ 73'
- 4
- 6
-
19
Hiroto Iwabuchi ↑ 66'
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Tatsuya Ito ↓ Akihiro Ienaga 62'
- 14
- 35
-
23
Marcinho ↓ Ten Miyagi 75'
-
6
Yuki Yamamoto ↓ Yuto Ozeki 62'
-
9
Erison ↓ Shin Yamada 62'
- 5
-
19
So Kawahara ↓ Yusuke Segawa 84'
- 2
- 13
- 98
Bench
-
41
Akihiro Ienaga ↑ 62'
-
18
Yusuke Segawa ↑ 84'
- 31
- 44
- 8
-
24
Ten Miyagi ↑ 75'
-
20
Shin Yamada ↑ 62'
- 1
-
16
Yuto Ozeki ↑ 62'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuki Yamamoto | 1 |
| Masaya Matsumoto | 1 |
Head to Head
Fagiano Okayama FC Form
2025-03-16
Fagiano Okayama FC
0–0
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2025-03-08
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–0
Fagiano Okayama FC
L
2025-03-02
Fagiano Okayama FC
1–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
D
2025-02-26
Fagiano Okayama FC
2–0
Gamba Osaka
W
2025-02-22
Yokohama FC
1–0
Fagiano Okayama FC
L
2025-02-15
Fagiano Okayama FC
2–0
Kyōto Sanga FC
W
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2025-03-16
Fagiano Okayama FC
0–0
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2025-03-01
Kawasaki Frontale
0–1
Kyōto Sanga FC
L
2025-02-26
Avispa Fukuoka
1–2
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2025-02-22
Kashiwa Reysol
1–1
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2025-02-15
Kawasaki Frontale
4–0
Nagoya Grampus
W
2024-12-08
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Avispa Fukuoka
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.6
Fagiano Okayama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for:
Fagiano Okayama FC or Kawasaki Frontale 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Fagiano Okayama FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
58%
Fagiano Okayama FC or Kawasaki Frontale
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Fagiano Okayama FC
| Handicap | Fagiano Okayama FC covers | Push | Kawasaki Frontale covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Fagiano Okayama FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

