Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Shimizu S-Pulse, 2018
Overview
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Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League .
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Itaru Hirose
- Referee Yosuke Takabe
- Referee Yusuke Seino
- Referee Yoichi Fujii
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Kingstonian FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Feb | FC Tokyo | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | Vissel Kobe | A | 4–2 | W |
| 25 Feb | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Feb | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | FC Tokyo | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Shimizu S-Pulse gets underway.
- 5' Koji Miyoshi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo so far.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 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.
- 20' Ryo Takeuchi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo is showing some good football. However, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Shimizu S-Pulse come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Mitch Duke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' The travelling Shimizu S-Pulse supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Hwang Seokho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shimizu S-Pulse tonight.
- 65' Korea DPR international Jong Tae Se has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jan Jonsson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 85' Takuma Arano has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 381 appearances.
- 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- Shimizu S-Pulse celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
- 35
-
8
Kazuki Fukai C ↓ Jonathan Reis 67'
-
38
Daiki Suga ↓ Ken Tokura 77'
-
6
Shingo Hyodo ↓ Takuma Arano 78'
- 20
- 18
- 41
- 14
- 48
Bench
- 1
- 32
- 44
- 26
-
9
Ken Tokura ↑ 77'
-
27
Takuma Arano ↑ 78'
-
11
Jonathan Reis ↑ 67'
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 25
- 4
- 28
- 3
- 6
- 17
- 30
-
23
Koya Kitagawa ↓ Jong Tae Se 66'
- 19
- 20
Bench
- 1
- 45
- 26
- 37
-
9
Jong Tae Se ↑ 66'
- 14
- 7
Coach
Jan Jonsson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anderson Lopes | 8 |
| Jay Bothroyd | 5 |
| Musashi Suzuki | 3 |
| Takuro Kaneko | 2 |
| Thiago Santana | 2 |
| Yuta Taki | 2 |
| Akito Fukumori | 2 |
| Ryota Aoki | 2 |
Head to Head
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2018-03-10
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–3
Shimizu S-Pulse
L
2018-03-03
Kingstonian FC
3–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2018-03-02
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–3
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2018-02-25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
4–0
FC Tokyo
W
2018-02-24
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2018-02-17
Kashiwa Reysol
4–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
Shimizu S-Pulse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Shimizu S-Pulse xG
I would bet for:
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Shimizu S-Pulse 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Shimizu S-Pulse win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Draw
66%
Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse
62%
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Shimizu S-Pulse
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
| Handicap | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers | Push | Shimizu S-Pulse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

