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Kashiwa Reysol vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2020
Sat 31 Oct 2020 · 07:00 UTC Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Kashiwa Reysol vs Shimizu S-PulseJ. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Masaaki Toma
  • Referee Takumi Takagi
  • Referee Yuki Tsukakoshi
  • Referee Tomohisa Gonda

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Shimizu S-Pulse H 0–0 D
28 Oct FC Tokyo A 3–1 W
24 Oct Gamba Osaka A 1–2 L
18 Oct Shonan Bellmare A 2–3 L
14 Oct Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–1 D
10 Oct Vissel Kobe H 4–3 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Kashiwa Reysol A 0–0 D
18 Oct Sagan Tosu FC H 1–1 D
14 Oct FC Tokyo A 1–3 L
10 Oct Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 2–3 L
03 Oct Oita FC Trinita A 1–2 L
26 Sep Nagoya Grampus A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Kashiwa Reysol Shimizu S-Pulse
#17 Position #7
20 Points 24
18 Played 18
7 / 0 / 11 W / D / L 8 / 0 / 10
24 Scored 40
25 Conceded 42
-1 GD -2
1.11 PPG 1.33
39% Win % 44%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
0% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts). Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
1/1
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/
61-75
1/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Kashiwa Reysol to score. At the same time, Shimizu S-Pulse does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 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' The travelling Shimizu S-Pulse supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' The 34-year-old Ataru Esaka has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 30' Valdo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' 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.
  • 46' Kashiwa Reysol ring the changes. Hidekazu Otani has done his job and it is now time for Yusuke Kobayashi to step up.
  • 48' Shimizu S-Pulse receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 48.
  • 53' Japan international Shota Kaneko has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 58' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shimizu S-Pulse needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' Hayato Nakama makes way for Yusuke Segawa at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashiwa Reysol.
  • 65' Shimizu S-Pulse are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kashiwa Reysol and Shimizu S-Pulse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 71' Time for substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse. Shota Kaneko is replaced by Teerasil Dangda.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Yuito Suzuki. He replaces Yusuke Goto on 72 minute.
  • 77' Shimizu S-Pulse come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 80' Kengo Kitazume gets the nod from Kashiwa Reysol. He replaces Naoki Kawaguchi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' Shimizu S-Pulse is showing some good football. However, Shimizu S-Pulse are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 88' Ryo Takeuchi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Renato at the 88 minute mark.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.61 Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kashiwa Reysol47% Draw26% Shimizu S-Pulse27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
73%
Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse
53%
Kashiwa Reysol or Shimizu S-Pulse
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kashiwa Reysol33% Draw45% Shimizu S-Pulse22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol

Handicap Kashiwa Reysol covers Push Shimizu S-Pulse covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
30%
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
21%

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