Kashiwa Reysol vs Kawasaki Frontale, 2018
Overview
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Kashiwa Reysol vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League .
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Masuya Ueda
- Referee Naoya Okawa
- Referee Kentaro Matsui
- Referee Kenta Tsukada
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 4.7 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Júbilo Iwata | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 May | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 May | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Kashiwa Reysol | Kawasaki Frontale | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #14 |
| 20 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 24 | Scored | 38 |
| 25 | Conceded | 40 |
| -1 | GD | -2 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 39% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts). Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
8/1
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
5/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
8/5
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/6
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol
| Yusuke Segawa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Hinata Yamauchi | 5 G | |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 4 G | 5 A |
| Keita Endo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tojiro Kubo | 4 G | 1 A |
Kawasaki Frontale
| Marcinho | 8 G | 3 A |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 4 G | 4 A |
| Tatsuya Ito | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Romano | 3 G | |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Kashiwa Reysol and Kawasaki Frontale.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kashiwa Reysol and Kawasaki Frontale are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Kawasaki Frontale are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashiwa Reysol in their trying to find a way past Kawasaki Frontale's compact .
- 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' The travelling Kawasaki Frontale supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kashiwa Reysol must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' 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.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yu Kobayashi, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' Kei Koizumi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' Kawasaki Frontale are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Kashiwa Reysol winning 100% of all matches.
- 75' Kashiwa Reysol 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.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 85' Kim Bokyung is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kawasaki Frontale so far.
- 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kashiwa Reysol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Kashiwa Reysol 1-2 Kawasaki Frontale.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 23
- 2
- 13
- 39
- 22
- 7
- 9
- 15
-
8
Kei Koizumi ↓ Kohei Tezuka 88'
-
10
Ataru Esaka ↓ Ramon Lopes 90'
Bench
-
20
Ramon Lopes ↑ 90'
- 1
- 5
-
28
Ryoichi Kurisawa ↑ 85'
-
17
Kohei Tezuka ↑ 88'
- 18
- 4
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
- 11
- 1
-
18
Elsinho ↓ Yuto Suzuki 86'
- 3
- 25
- 5
- 14
-
8
Hiroyuki Abe ↓ Tatsuya Hasegawa 66'
- 41
Bench
- 30
- 2
- 17
-
19
Kentaro Moriya ↑ 74'
-
16
Tatsuya Hasegawa ↑ 66'
- 20
-
27
Yuto Suzuki ↑ 86'
Coach
Toru Oniki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Akihiro Ienaga | 6 |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 4 |
| Leandro Damiao | 3 |
| Yu Kobayashi | 3 |
| Yuki Kakita | 2 |
| Hinata Yamauchi | 2 |
| Shin Yamada | 2 |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Kawasaki Frontale Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Kawasaki Frontale 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
66%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
60%
Kashiwa Reysol or Kawasaki Frontale
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
5.4%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Kawasaki Frontale covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

