Kashiwa Reysol vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2020

Kashiwa Reysol

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Kawasaki Frontale

Sat 19 Dec 2020 · 05:00 UTC Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+8'

Y 21' Tatsuya Hasegawa

Takuma Ominami 27' Y

Y 41' Kazuya Yamamura

Y 90' Hidemasa Morita

Overview

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Kashiwa Reysol vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.

Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jumpei Iida
Referee Takumi Takagi
Referee Masaki Tsuruoka
Referee Hiroki Katsumata

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

Kashiwa Reysol 24 games · Avg 2.8 goals Kawasaki Frontale

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-19 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Kawasaki Frontale 2020-07-11 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-11-03 Kawasaki Frontale 3–0 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-05-12 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2018-03-31 Kashiwa Reysol 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale

Recent Form

Kashiwa Reysol

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Dec	Kawasaki Frontale	H	2–3	L
16 Dec	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	1–0	W
12 Dec	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	0–0	D
09 Dec	Oita FC Trinita	H	1–1	D
05 Dec	Nagoya Grampus	H	0–1	L
01 Dec	Vegalta Sendai	A	2–0	W

Kawasaki Frontale

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Dec	Kashiwa Reysol	A	3–2	W
16 Dec	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	3–1	W
12 Dec	Sagan Tosu FC	A	1–1	D
05 Dec	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	2–2	D
25 Nov	Gamba Osaka	H	5–0	W
21 Nov	Oita FC Trinita	A	0–1	L

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

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season

0% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts). Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashiwa Reysol

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Kawasaki Frontale

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/2

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium that hosts another battle between Kashiwa Reysol and Kawasaki Frontale.
5' Kawasaki Frontale started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
14' What composure from Michael Olunga! The Kenya international strokes it home. 1-0.
19' Kashiwa Reysol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
21' Tatsuya Hasegawa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 21.
26' It’s high time Toru Oniki made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
27' Kashiwa Reysol receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
32' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashiwa Reysol in their trying to find a way past Kawasaki Frontale's compact .
37' Masatoshi Mihara, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
41' It’s a booking for Kawasaki Frontale player. Kazuya Yamamura gets a Yellow card.
46' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! Kaoru Mitoma comes on to replace Tatsuya Hasegawa.
46' The Japan Yusuke Segawa breaks the deadlock on 46 minutes. 2-0!
48' GOAL! Akihiro Ienaga scores on 48.
53' A quiet spell here at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium. Kashiwa Reysol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
55' What an equalizer from Leandro Damiao!
60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
64' The whistle greets Ataru Esaka as he departs to be replaced by Hayato Nakama.
69' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
74' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
75' Hiroto Goya has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Olunga on 75 minute.
78' Another substitution for Kawasaki Frontale to replace Leandro Damiao by Yu Kobayashi on 78 minute.
79' Yusuke Kobayashi is replacing Hidekazu Otani for the Kashiwa Reysol side.
81' The Japan Akihiro Ienaga breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 2-3!
86' The 36-year-old Manabu Saito has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
90' That is a Yellow card for Kawasaki Frontale. Hidemasa Morita will be fuming at that decision.
90' Another change for Kawasaki Frontale made on 90 minute. Kyohei Noborizato leaves to be changed by Shogo Taniguchi.
The final score is 2-3.

Lineups

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

Starting XI

17
Kim Seunggyu
27
Masatoshi Mihara
14
Michael Olunga ↓ Hiroto Goya 75'
4
Taiyo Koga
7
Hidekazu Otani C ↓ Yusuke Kobayashi 79'
9
Cristiano
10
Ataru Esaka ↓ Hayato Nakama 64'
18
Yusuke Segawa ↓ Shunki Takahashi 79'
25
Takuma Ominami
50
Tatsuya Yamashita
13
Kengo Kitazume

Bench

Coach Nelson Baptista

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

4
Jesiel
1
Jung Sungryong
6
Hidemasa Morita C
2
Kyohei Noborizato ↓ Shogo Taniguchi 90'
16
Tatsuya Hasegawa ↓ Kaoru Mitoma 46'
25
Ao Tanaka
19
Manabu Saito ↓ Akihiro Ienaga 46'
9
Leandro Damiao ↓ Yu Kobayashi 78'
13
Miki Yamane
34
Kazuya Yamamura
30
Reo Hatate ↓ Yasuto Wakizaka 78'

Bench

11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 78'
5
Shogo Taniguchi ↑ 90'
41
Akihiro Ienaga ↑ 46'
8
Yasuto Wakizaka ↑ 78'
27
Kenta Tanno
20
Taisei Miyashiro
18
Kaoru Mitoma ↑ 46'

Coach Toru Oniki

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Akihiro Ienaga	6
Yasuto Wakizaka	4
Leandro Damiao	3
Yu Kobayashi	3
Lazar Romanic	2
Yuki Kakita	2
Shin Yamada	2
Hiromu Mitsumaru	1

Head to Head

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2020-12-19 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Kawasaki Frontale L 2020-12-16 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol W 2020-12-12 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–0 Kashiwa Reysol D 2020-12-09 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Oita FC Trinita D 2020-12-05 Kashiwa Reysol 0–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2020-12-01 Vegalta Sendai 0–2 Kashiwa Reysol W

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2020-12-19 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Kawasaki Frontale W 2020-12-16 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2020-12-12 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2020-12-05 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale D 2020-11-25 Kawasaki Frontale 5–0 Gamba Osaka W 2020-11-21 Oita FC Trinita 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.47 Kashiwa Reysol xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.67 Kawasaki Frontale xG

I would bet for: Kashiwa Reysol or Kawasaki Frontale 74% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kashiwa Reysol32% Draw26% Kawasaki Frontale42%

Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.14

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Kashiwa Reysol or Draw

59%

Draw or Kawasaki Frontale

68%

Kashiwa Reysol or Kawasaki Frontale

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Kashiwa Reysol26% Draw43% Kawasaki Frontale31%

Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.5%

1 – 2

8.5%

2 – 1

7.5%

0 – 1

6.5%

2 – 2

6.3%

0 – 2

0 – 0

1 – 0

5.6%

1 – 3

4.8%

2 – 0

4.6%

3 – 1

3.7%

2 – 3

Actual

Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol

Handicap	Kashiwa Reysol covers	Push	Kawasaki Frontale covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	17%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	19%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	13%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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