Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League .
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
- Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jumpei Iida
- Referee Takumi Takagi
- Referee Toru Sagara
- Referee Masaki Tsuruoka
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | FC Tōkyō | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Jubilo Iwata | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Jubilo Iwata | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | FC Tōkyō | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Kashima Antlers | Shimizu S-Pulse | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #7 |
| 45 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 15 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 8 / 0 / 10 |
| 40 | Scored | 40 |
| 20 | Conceded | 42 |
| +20 | GD | -2 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 83% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
61%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
6/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Shimizu S-Pulse gets underway.
- 1' Koki Machida has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 1.
- 6' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Goal! Shoma Doi scores his 32 goal in 447 matches.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashima Antlers that had 447 games and scored 468 goals.
- 17' Poor challenge from Mitsunari Musaka. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Go Oiwa might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
- 37' Shota Kaneko needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 42' Ryota Nagaki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 447 appearances.
- 45' Another substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse to replace Renato by Yosuke Kawai on 45 minute.
- 50' Kashima Antlers have won 468 goals from 447 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Shimizu S-Pulse started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 64' The Kashima Antlers bench stirs into life. Ryohei Shirasaki is withdrawn and Hiroki Abe gets his opportunity.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Yugo Tatsuta. He receives a Yellow card.
- 68' The Shimizu S-Pulse bench stirs into life. Shota Kaneko is withdrawn and Takahiro Iida gets his opportunity.
- 69' Brilliant from the ! Hiroki Abe makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 69.
- 72' Against the run of play, Koki Anzai has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 76' Serginho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shoma Doi at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! Elsinho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 82' Another substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse to replace Douglas by Jong Tae Se on 82 minute.
- 85' A tactical swap from Kashima Antlers — Yasushi Endo on, Sho Ito off on 85 minutes.
- 90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
Lineups
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
15
Sho Ito ↓ Yasushi Endo 85'
- 1
- 28
- 22
- 39
- 8
- 6
- 4
-
41
Ryohei Shirasaki ↓ Hiroki Abe 64'
- 11
Bench
- 5
-
18
Serginho ↑ 76'
- 21
-
25
Yasushi Endo ↑ 85'
- 14
-
10
Hiroki Abe ↑ 64'
- 26
Coach
Go Oiwa
Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 20
-
49
Douglas ↓ Jong Tae Se 82'
- 13
- 25
- 2
- 3
-
30
Shota Kaneko ↓ Takahiro Iida 68'
- 23
- 7
-
22
Renato ↓ Yosuke Kawai 45'
Bench
- 1
- 26
-
27
Takahiro Iida ↑ 68'
-
17
Yosuke Kawai ↑ 45'
-
9
Jong Tae Se ↑ 82'
- 14
- 34
Coach
Jan Jonsson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ayase Ueda | 7 |
| Shoma Doi | 2 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Yasushi Endo | 2 |
| Toshiki Takahashi | 1 |
| Teerasil Dangda | 1 |
| Naomichi Ueda | 1 |
| Everaldo | 1 |
Head to Head
Kashima Antlers Form
Shimizu S-Pulse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.46
Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Shimizu S-Pulse xG
I would bet for:
Kashima Antlers to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Kashima Antlers or Draw
88%
Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse
31%
Kashima Antlers or Shimizu S-Pulse
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
5.6%
0 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3%
1 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers
| Handicap | Kashima Antlers covers | Push | Shimizu S-Pulse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 21% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 22% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

