Kawasaki Frontale vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2021

Kawasaki Frontale

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FC Tokyo

Sat 2 Oct 2021 · 08:00 UTC Todoroki Athletics Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Marcinho 13' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kawasaki Frontale vs FC Tokyo — J. League at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.

Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)

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

Kawasaki Frontale 26 games · Avg 2.6 goals FC Tokyo

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-02 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo 2021-04-11 FC Tokyo 2–4 Kawasaki Frontale 2020-10-31 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 FC Tokyo 2020-07-08 FC Tokyo 0–4 Kawasaki Frontale 2019-07-14 FC Tokyo 0–3 Kawasaki Frontale

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	FC Tokyo	H	1–0	W
29 Sep	Vissel Kobe	H	3–1	W
26 Sep	Shonan Bellmare	H	2–1	W
22 Sep	Kashima Antlers	A	2–1	W
18 Sep	Tokushima Vortis	A	3–1	W
28 Aug	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	2–0	W

FC Tokyo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	Kawasaki Frontale	A	0–1	L
25 Sep	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	1–2	L
22 Sep	Nagoya Grampus	H	1–1	D
18 Sep	Yokohama FC	H	4–0	W
12 Sep	Kashiwa Reysol	H	0–1	L
28 Aug	Vissel Kobe	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

Kawasaki Frontale		FC Tokyo
#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

0% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

0% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/2

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

FC Tokyo

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Kawasaki Frontale get us underway at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.
5' Kawasaki Frontale are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kazuya Yamamura is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tōkyō.
13' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcinho on 13.
18' Kawasaki Frontale are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Tōkyō's shape.
23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Tōkyō needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
33' FC Tōkyō has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
38' Kawasaki Frontale are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Toru Oniki might look to freshen things up shortly.
46' What a moment for Leandro Damiao! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
46' A tactical swap from FC Tokyo — Kensuke Nagai on, Kyosuke Tagawa off on 46 minutes.
51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shintaro Kurumaya, as he is very good at scoring at Todoroki Athletics Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Toru Oniki will be considering his options from the bench.
61' Japan international Takuya Aoki has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
63' Kawasaki Frontale manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kei Chinen is hanging Leandro Damiao on the field on 63 minute.
68' Kawasaki Frontale are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Tōkyō backline.
69' FC Tokyo make a change. Takuya Aoki trudges off to be replaced by Hirotaka Mita on 69 minutes.
74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
79' It is a substitution in FC Tokyo team. Yojiro Takahagi is replaced by Ryoma Watanabe on 79 minute.
81' The whistle greets Kyohei Noborizato as he departs to be replaced by Kazuya Yamamura.
86' Kawasaki Frontale currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
That’s it! Another goalless match for Kawasaki Frontale and FC Tōkyō (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

4
Jesiel
7
Shintaro Kurumaya
1
Jung Sungryong
2
Kyohei Noborizato ↓ Kazuya Yamamura 81'
41
Akihiro Ienaga
8
Yasuto Wakizaka ↓ Shogo Taniguchi 63'
9
Leandro Damiao ↓ Kei Chinen 63'
13
Miki Yamane
23
Marcinho ↓ Yu Kobayashi 63'
47
Reo Hatate
22
Kento Tachibanada

Bench

11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 63'
5
Shogo Taniguchi ↑ 63'
20
Kei Chinen ↑ 63'
27
Kenta Tanno
28
Kazuya Yamamura ↑ 81'
17
Kazuki Kozuka
24
Ten Miyagi

Coach Toru Oniki

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2021-10-02 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo W 2021-09-29 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Vissel Kobe W 2021-09-26 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Shonan Bellmare W 2021-09-22 Kashima Antlers 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2021-09-18 Tokushima Vortis 1–3 Kawasaki Frontale W 2021-08-28 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale W

FC Tokyo Form

2021-10-02 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo L 2021-09-25 FC Tokyo 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2021-09-22 FC Tokyo 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2021-09-18 FC Tokyo 4–0 Yokohama FC W 2021-09-12 FC Tokyo 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol L 2021-08-28 Vissel Kobe 0–1 FC Tokyo W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.28 Kawasaki Frontale xG

Expected Goals

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

1.77 FC Tokyo xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kawasaki Frontale56% Draw20% FC Tokyo24%

Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes74% 0% No26%

Avg goals/match: 4.05

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	91%	9%
± 2.5	76%	24%
± 3.5	57%	43%
± 4.5	38%	62%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw

76%

Draw or FC Tokyo

44%

Kawasaki Frontale or FC Tokyo

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Kawasaki Frontale38% Draw37% FC Tokyo25%

Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

7.8%

2 – 1

7.8%

2 – 2

6.8%

1 – 2

6.1%

3 – 1

5.9%

3 – 2

5.1%

2 – 0

4.7%

2 – 3

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 3

3.6%

3 – 0

3.4%

4 – 1

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap	Kawasaki Frontale covers	Push	FC Tokyo covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	15%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	19%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	15%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet

18% ✗

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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