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Jubilo Iwata vs Shimizu S-Pulse, 2018

J. League · 2018
Jubilo Iwata
0 – 0
Full Time
Shimizu S-Pulse
Sat 7 Apr 2018 · 06:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Jubilo Iwata vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Ryuji Sato
  • Referee Toru Sagara
  • Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
  • Referee Tatsuya Fujisawa

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

5
4
5
Jubilo Iwata 14 games · Avg 3.1 goals Shimizu S-Pulse
Last 5 meetings
2018-04-07 Jubilo Iwata 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-12-03 Jubilo Iwata 3–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-04-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Jubilo Iwata 2016-12-11 Jubilo Iwata 3–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2016-04-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Jubilo Iwata

Recent Form

Jubilo Iwata
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse H 0–0 D
07 Apr Kingstonian FC A 2–2 D
01 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds H 2–1 W
31 Mar Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W
18 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–0 D
18 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC A 4–1 W
Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Jubilo Iwata A 0–0 D
31 Mar Yokohama F.Marinos H 0–1 L
31 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC H 2–0 W
18 Mar Vegalta Sendai H 1–1 D
17 Mar Vegalta Sendai A 1–1 D
11 Mar Kashima Antlers H 1–0 W

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Jubilo Iwata vs Shimizu S-Pulse — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' Jubilo Iwata currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Shimizu S-Pulse come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' Kengo Kawamata has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' Mitch Duke has been relatively quiet despite scoring 24 goals in his last 367 appearances.
  • 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryo Shinzato, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Jubilo Iwata and Shimizu S-Pulse are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Jubilo Iwata and Shimizu S-Pulse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Jubilo Iwata and Shimizu S-Pulse are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 65' Jubilo Iwata 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.
  • 70' It looks surprising Shimizu S-Pulse does not make any changes. Rikiya Uehara has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 75' The travelling Shimizu S-Pulse supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 80' Taishi Taguchi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shimizu S-Pulse so far.
  • 85' Jubilo Iwata have won 151 goals from 278 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • The points are shared — Jubilo Iwata 0-0 Shimizu S-Pulse. Honours even.

Lineups

Jubilo Iwata Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hiroshi Nanami

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jan Jonsson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Koya Kitagawa 3
Douglas 2
Douglas 2
Koya Kitagawa 2
Ryo Germain 1
Taishi Taguchi 1
Jong Tae Se 1
Gerson Rodrigues 1

Head to Head

2018-04-07 Jubilo Iwata 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-12-03 Jubilo Iwata 3–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-04-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Jubilo Iwata 2016-12-11 Jubilo Iwata 3–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2016-04-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Jubilo Iwata

Jubilo Iwata Form

2018-04-07 Jubilo Iwata 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2018-04-07 Kingstonian FC 2–2 Jubilo Iwata D 2018-04-01 Jubilo Iwata 2–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2018-03-31 Jubilo Iwata 1–0 Vissel Kobe W 2018-03-18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 Jubilo Iwata D 2018-03-18 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–4 Jubilo Iwata W

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2018-04-07 Jubilo Iwata 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2018-03-31 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2018-03-31 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2018-03-18 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–1 Vegalta Sendai D 2018-03-17 Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2018-03-11 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Kashima Antlers W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13 Jubilo Iwata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
I would bet for: Jubilo Iwata or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Jubilo Iwata44% Draw32% Shimizu S-Pulse24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Jubilo Iwata or Draw
76%
Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse
56%
Jubilo Iwata or Shimizu S-Pulse
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Jubilo Iwata28% Draw56% Shimizu S-Pulse16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.3%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Jubilo Iwata

Handicap Jubilo Iwata covers Push Shimizu S-Pulse covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 24% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Jubilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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