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Kawasaki Frontale vs FC Tōkyō, 2018

J. League · 2018
Kawasaki Frontale
0 – 2
Full Time
FC Tōkyō
Sat 5 May 2018 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Kawasaki Frontale vs FC Tōkyō — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Futoshi Nakamura
  • Referee Hajime Matsuo
  • Referee Yusuke Seino
  • Referee Takayuki Shimizu
8 games this season 🟨 1.1/game ⚽ 11.0 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 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

16
4
6
Kawasaki Frontale 26 games · Avg 2.6 goals FC Tōkyō
Last 5 meetings
2018-05-05 Kawasaki Frontale 0–2 FC Tōkyō 2018-04-14 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 FC Tōkyō 2017-12-03 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2017-04-28 FC Tōkyō 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2016-12-18 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 FC Tōkyō

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
28 Apr Vissel Kobe A 2–1 W
25 Apr Sagan Tosu FC A 2–0 W
FC Tōkyō
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Kawasaki Frontale A 2–0 W
02 May Vissel Kobe A 0–0 D
29 Apr Kingstonian FC H 0–2 L
28 Apr Nagoya Grampus H 3–2 W
25 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 3–1 W
23 Apr Kashima Antlers A 1–5 L

Season Stats

Kawasaki Frontale FC Tōkyō
#14 Position #12
28 Points 37
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 13 / 0 / 5
38 Scored 55
40 Conceded 42
-2 GD +13
1.56 PPG 2.06
56% Win % 72%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
22% Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season

Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/3
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
4/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as Kawasaki Frontale face off against FC Tōkyō in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' FC Tōkyō 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.
  • 10' The travelling FC Tōkyō supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' Kei Chinen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Akihiro Hayashi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tōkyō.
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 35' FC Tōkyō started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' FC Tōkyō is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 50' Kawasaki Frontale are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Tōkyō backline.
  • 55' The 34-year-old Kotaro Omori has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Kawasaki Frontale in their trying to find a way past FC Tōkyō's compact .
  • 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kawasaki Frontale and FC Tōkyō are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 70' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kawasaki Frontale must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 75' FC Tōkyō has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 80' FC Tōkyō are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 85' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kawasaki Frontale and FC Tōkyō are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 90' Kawasaki Frontale are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Tōkyō's shape.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Kawasaki Frontale.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

FC Tōkyō Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Leandro Damiao 4
Shin Yamada 4
Akihiro Ienaga 3
Tatsuya Hasegawa 3
Adailton 3
Kaoru Mitoma 2
Yasuto Wakizaka 2
Marcinho 2

Head to Head

2018-05-05 Kawasaki Frontale 0–2 FC Tōkyō 2018-04-14 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 FC Tōkyō 2017-12-03 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2017-04-28 FC Tōkyō 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2016-12-18 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 FC Tōkyō

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2018-05-05 Kawasaki Frontale 0–2 FC Tōkyō L 2018-05-05 Gamba Osaka 1–4 Kawasaki Frontale W 2018-05-02 Kawasaki Frontale 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2018-04-29 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2018-04-28 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2018-04-25 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale W

FC Tōkyō Form

2018-05-05 Kawasaki Frontale 0–2 FC Tōkyō W 2018-05-02 Vissel Kobe 0–0 FC Tōkyō D 2018-04-29 FC Tōkyō 0–2 Kingstonian FC L 2018-04-28 FC Tōkyō 3–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2018-04-25 FC Tōkyō 3–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2018-04-23 Kashima Antlers 5–1 FC Tōkyō L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.83 Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1 FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for: Kawasaki Frontale or FC Tōkyō 77% + Over 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kawasaki Frontale37% Draw23% FC Tōkyō40%
Actual: FC Tōkyō win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 36%
64%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
63%
Kawasaki Frontale or FC Tōkyō
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kawasaki Frontale28% Draw38% FC Tōkyō34%
Actual: FC Tōkyō win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
0 – 1
3.7%
2 – 0
3.4%
1 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap Kawasaki Frontale covers Push FC Tōkyō covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 10% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 16% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 18% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 13% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
17% ✗

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