Kawasaki Frontale vs Ōita FC Trinita, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kawasaki Frontale vs Ōita FC Trinita — J. League at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium.
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Ōita FC Trinita 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tadashi Baba
- Referee Hajime Matsuo
- Referee Mitsuharu Taketa
- Referee Shoichiro Mikami
- Referee Ryo Tanimoto
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 5–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Tokushima Vortis | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Vegalta Sendai | A | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | FC Tokyo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Yokohama FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Tokushima Vortis | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
| Marcinho | 6 G | 1 A |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tatsuya Ito | 2 G | 1 A |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium!
- 5' It looks surprising Oita FC Trinita does not make any changes. Yusei Yashiki has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kawasaki Frontale needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Joao Schmidt is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kawasaki Frontale tonight.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kawasaki Frontale side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Toru Oniki will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Kawasaki Frontale 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.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Kawasaki Frontale in their trying to find a way past Oita FC Trinita's compact .
- 38' A stunning finish from Kaoru Mitoma — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hayato Kurosaki made 105 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 48' Kawasaki Frontale are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oita FC Trinita's shape.
- 53' Kawasaki Frontale have won 571 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 63' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kawasaki Frontale and Oita FC Trinita are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' What a strike from Kaoru Mitoma! The score is 2-0.
- 69' Seigo Kobayashi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kenta Inoue at the 69 minute mark.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Kohei Isa. He replaces Shun Nagasawa on 70 minute.
- 72' The Kawasaki Frontale bench stirs into life. Reo Hatate is withdrawn and Daiya Tono gets his opportunity.
- 77' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' Another change for Kawasaki Frontale made on 80 minute. Leandro Damiao leaves to be changed by Yu Kobayashi.
- 81' Kento Tachibanada has so much to prove this time. He replaces Akihiro Ienaga on 81 minute.
- 86' Oita FC Trinita come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 88' Kawasaki Frontale ring the changes. Kaoru Mitoma has done his job and it is now time for Tatsuya Hasegawa to step up.
- 89' Oita FC Trinita ring the changes. Rei Matsumoto has done his job and it is now time for Hayato Kurosaki to step up.
- It finishes all square. Kawasaki Frontale and Oita FC Trinita share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 2
- 5
- 41
-
8
Yasuto Wakizaka ↓ Ao Tanaka 72'
-
9
Leandro Damiao ↓ Yu Kobayashi 80'
- 13
- 27
-
18
Kaoru Mitoma ↓ Tatsuya Hasegawa 88'
-
47
Reo Hatate ↓ Daiya Tono 72'
Bench
- 7
-
11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 80'
- 21
-
16
Tatsuya Hasegawa ↑ 88'
-
25
Ao Tanaka ↑ 72'
-
19
Daiya Tono ↑ 72'
-
22
Kento Tachibanada ↑ 81'
Coach
Toru Oniki
Ōita FC Trinita Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
20
Shun Nagasawa ↓ Kohei Isa 70'
- 3
- 6
- 1
-
7
Rei Matsumoto ↓ Hayato Kurosaki 88'
-
8
Yamato Machida ↓ Yuya Takazawa 89'
- 49
-
17
Kenta Inoue ↓ Seigo Kobayashi 69'
-
16
Arata Watanabe ↓ Yusei Yashiki 89'
- 5
Bench
- 22
- 41
-
13
Kohei Isa ↑ 70'
-
25
Seigo Kobayashi ↑ 69'
-
9
Yuya Takazawa ↑ 89'
-
50
Yusei Yashiki ↑ 89'
-
26
Hayato Kurosaki ↑ 88'
Coach
Tomohiro Katanosaka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kaoru Mitoma | 3 |
| Leandro Damiao | 2 |
| Manabu Saito | 1 |
| Ado Onaiwu | 1 |
| Naoki Nomura | 1 |
| Daiya Tono | 1 |
| Maguinho | 1 |
| Yu Kobayashi | 1 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2021-04-03
Kawasaki Frontale
2–0
Ōita FC Trinita
W
2021-03-21
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–5
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2021-03-17
Vissel Kobe
1–1
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2021-03-13
Kawasaki Frontale
1–0
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2021-03-10
Kawasaki Frontale
2–0
Tokushima Vortis
W
2021-03-06
Vegalta Sendai
1–5
Kawasaki Frontale
W
Ōita FC Trinita Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Ōita FC Trinita xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
85%
Draw or Ōita FC Trinita
42%
Kawasaki Frontale or Ōita FC Trinita
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16%
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Ōita FC Trinita covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 26% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Ōita FC Trinita keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
