Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at Sapporo Dome.
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
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 Tōkyō | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Oita FC Trinita | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | FC Tōkyō | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Aug | Oita FC Trinita | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/3
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo kicks off things out of here…
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The 31-year-old Kei Chinen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Takuma Arano catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
- 20' Takuma Arano is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kawasaki Frontale so far.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Kawasaki Frontale is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kawasaki Frontale that had 439 games and scored 556 goals.
- 34' Yu Kobayashi makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Kawasaki Frontale are in front.
- 39' A goal from the Japan international Daiya Tono! He fires home on 39 to make it 0-2!
- 44' The travelling Kawasaki Frontale supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Kawasaki Frontale is showing some good football. However, Kawasaki Frontale are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 59' 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.
- 61' Joao Schmidt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ten Miyagi on 61 minute.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' Time for substitution for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. Daiki Suga is replaced by Lucas Fernandes.
- 71' A tactical swap from Kawasaki Frontale — Akihiro Ienaga on, Yasuto Wakizaka off on 71 minutes.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' Thailand international Chanathip Songkrasin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 84' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Yu Kobayashi is replaced by Leandro Damiao.
- 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' Takahiro Yanagi gets the nod from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. He replaces Takuro Kaneko and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
Lineups
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
-
4
Daiki Suga ↓ Lucas Fernandes 67'
- 18
- 14
- 27
-
28
Ryota Aoki ↓ Jay Bothroyd 67'
-
9
Takuro Kaneko ↓ Takahiro Yanagi 90'
- 6
- 2
-
35
Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa ↓ Douglas 90'
Bench
-
7
Lucas Fernandes ↑ 67'
-
3
Takahiro Yanagi ↑ 90'
- 44
-
48
Jay Bothroyd ↑ 67'
-
33
Douglas ↑ 90'
- 34
- 50
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 7
-
11
Yu Kobayashi ↓ Leandro Damiao 84'
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 13
-
28
Kazuya Yamamura ↓ Kazuki Kozuka 84'
-
19
Daiya Tono ↓ Kei Chinen 71'
- 22
-
24
Ten Miyagi ↓ Joao Schmidt 61'
Bench
-
6
Joao Schmidt ↑ 61'
-
41
Akihiro Ienaga ↑ 71'
-
20
Kei Chinen ↑ 71'
-
9
Leandro Damiao ↑ 84'
- 27
-
17
Kazuki Kozuka ↑ 84'
- 15
Coach
Toru Oniki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yu Kobayashi | 12 |
| Akihiro Ienaga | 6 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 4 |
| Takuma Arano | 3 |
| Bafetimbi Gomis | 3 |
| Yu Kobayashi | 2 |
| Ryota Aoki | 2 |
| Musashi Suzuki | 2 |
Head to Head
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2021-08-28
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2021-08-25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Nagoya Grampus
L
2021-08-21
Oita FC Trinita
1–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2021-08-14
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3–2
FC Tōkyō
W
2021-08-09
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2021-07-30
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Gamba Osaka
L
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2021-08-28
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2021-08-25
Avispa Fukuoka
1–0
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2021-08-21
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–1
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2021-08-14
Kashiwa Reysol
0–0
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2021-08-09
Oita FC Trinita
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2021-07-17
Shimizu S-Pulse
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Draw
54%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
74%
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Kawasaki Frontale
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
| Handicap | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers | Push | Kawasaki Frontale covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

