Kashiwa Reysol vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2021

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Shimizu S-Pulse

Sun 21 Mar 2021 · 07:00 UTC Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium HT 45+8' · FT 45+5'

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Kashiwa Reysol vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.

Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Yagi Akane
Referee Yusuke Hamamoto
Referee Yoshiro Imamura
Referee Hiroyoshi Takayama
Referee Takeshi Asada

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

Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · Avg 2.4 goals Shimizu S-Pulse

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-21 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-10-31 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-09-05 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-09-15 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-04-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–1 Kashiwa Reysol

Recent Form

Kashiwa Reysol

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Mar	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	1–2	L
17 Mar	Sagan Tosu FC	A	0–2	L
13 Mar	Kawasaki Frontale	A	0–1	L
10 Mar	Nagoya Grampus	H	0–1	L
06 Mar	Shonan Bellmare	H	2–1	W
27 Feb	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	0–2	L

Shimizu S-Pulse

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Mar	Kashiwa Reysol	A	2–1	W
17 Mar	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	0–1	L
14 Mar	Sagan Tosu FC	H	0–0	D
10 Mar	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	1–2	L
06 Mar	Avispa Fukuoka	H	2–2	D
27 Feb	Kashima Antlers	A	3–1	W

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

28% Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season

22% 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

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

3/3

46-60

–/3

61-75

2/2

76+

3/3

■ 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Kashiwa Reysol and Shimizu S-Pulse get this one started.
4' The Japan Yoshinori Suzuki breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 0-1!
9' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
14' Shimizu S-Pulse fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
19' Carlinhos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
28' Against the run of play, Thiago Santana has scored! This game has turned on its head.
33' Kashiwa Reysol are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shimizu S-Pulse's shape.
34' Ryo Okui is replacing Valdo for the Shimizu S-Pulse side.
39' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashiwa Reysol is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
44' A quiet spell here at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium. Shimizu S-Pulse seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
46' Yuta Someya has so much to prove this time. He replaces Takumi Kamijima on 46 minute.
51' 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.
56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
59' Fresh legs for Kashiwa Reysol! Fumiya Unoki comes on to replace Ippei Shinozuka.
64' Shimizu S-Pulse are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
66' GOAL! Yuta Kamiya fires home to make it 1-2!
70' Yusuke Goto is replacing Carlinhos for the Shimizu S-Pulse side.
75' Korea Republic international Kim Seunggyu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
80' Fresh legs for Kashiwa Reysol! Shunki Takahashi comes on to replace Hiromu Mitsumaru.
85' Thiago Santana makes way for Akira Disaro at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shimizu S-Pulse.
90' 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.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Kashiwa Reysol 1-2 Shimizu S-Pulse.

Lineups

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

6
Shunki Takahashi ↑ 80'
27
Masatoshi Mihara
16
Haruhiko Takimoto
15
Yuta Someya ↑ 46'
37
Fumiya Unoki ↑ 59'
39
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 46'
33
Hayato Nakama ↑ 80'

Coach Nelson Baptista

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

5
Valdo ↓ Ryo Okui 34'
37
Shuichi Gonda
9
Thiago Santana ↓ Kota Miyamoto 85'
6
Ryo Takeuchi C
17
Yosuke Kawai ↓ Akira Disaro 85'
30
Shota Kaneko ↓ Katsuhiro Nakayama 70'
50
Yoshinori Suzuki
29
Naoya Fukumori
4
Teruki Hara
16
Kenta Nishizawa
10
Carlinhos ↓ Yusuke Goto 70'

Bench

20
Keita Nakamura
14
Yusuke Goto ↑ 70'
11
Katsuhiro Nakayama ↑ 70'
21
Ryo Okui ↑ 34'
13
Kota Miyamoto ↑ 85'
19
Akira Disaro ↑ 85'
25
Kengo Nagai

Coach Lotina

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cristiano	2
Cristiano	2
Thiago Santana	2
Yusuke Segawa	1
Hiromu Mitsumaru	1
Ryo Takeuchi	1
Eiichi Katayama	1
Koya Kitagawa	1

Head to Head

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2021-03-21 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2021-03-17 Sagan Tosu FC 2–0 Kashiwa Reysol L 2021-03-13 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol L 2021-03-10 Kashiwa Reysol 0–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2021-03-06 Kashiwa Reysol 2–1 Shonan Bellmare W 2021-02-27 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Kashiwa Reysol L

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2021-03-21 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2021-03-17 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2021-03-14 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Sagan Tosu FC D 2021-03-10 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2021-03-06 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Avispa Fukuoka D 2021-02-27 Kashima Antlers 1–3 Shimizu S-Pulse W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.41 Kashiwa Reysol xG

Expected Goals

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

1.45 Shimizu S-Pulse xG

I would bet for: Kashiwa Reysol or Shimizu S-Pulse 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kashiwa Reysol34% Draw28% Shimizu S-Pulse38%

Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.86

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Kashiwa Reysol or Draw

62%

Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse

66%

Kashiwa Reysol or Shimizu S-Pulse

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Kashiwa Reysol27% Draw46% Shimizu S-Pulse27%

Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.6%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

7.9%

0 – 0

7.6%

0 – 1

7.4%

1 – 0

7.1%

0 – 2

5.9%

2 – 2

5.8%

2 – 0

5.6%

1 – 3

3 – 1

3.7%

2 – 3

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol

Handicap	Kashiwa Reysol covers	Push	Shimizu S-Pulse covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	18%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	19%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	11%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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