Saturday , 14 November 2026

Kawasaki Frontale vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2023
Kawasaki Frontale
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Tokyo
Fri 15 Sep 2023 · 10:00 UTC Todoroki Athletics Stadium 20,284 HT 45' · FT 45'
Marcinho 54' 1–0
Y 23' Keigo Higashi
Akihiro Ienaga 44' Y
Y 50' Ryoma Watanabe
Y 67' Kosuke Shirai
Y 73' Kei Koizumi
Y 82' Jaja Silva
Y 90' Teruhito Nakagawa

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
  • Assistant 1 Makoto Hibino
  • Assistant 2
5 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 8.8 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 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

16
4
6
Kawasaki Frontale 26 games · Avg 2.6 goals FC Tokyo
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-15 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo 2023-05-12 FC Tokyo 2–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2022-11-05 FC Tokyo 2–3 Kawasaki Frontale 2022-02-18 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo 2021-10-02 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep FC Tokyo H 1–0 W
02 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–3 L
26 Aug Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 2–2 D
19 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 2–3 L
12 Aug Vissel Kobe H 0–1 L
06 Aug Gamba Osaka H 3–4 L
FC Tokyo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep Kawasaki Frontale A 0–1 L
03 Sep Avispa Fukuoka H 1–2 L
26 Aug Vissel Kobe H 2–2 D
19 Aug Yokohama F.Marinos A 1–2 L
12 Aug Kyoto Sanga FC H 2–0 W
06 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC 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
8% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
85% 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
5/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
8/5
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/6
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
8/1
61-75
10/–
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale
Marcinho 8 G 3 A
Yasuto Wakizaka 4 G 4 A
Tatsuya Ito 3 G 3 A
Pedro Romano 3 G
Lazar Romanic 2 G
FC Tokyo
Motoki Nagakura 8 G 3 A
Marcelo Ryan 5 G 2 A
Dani Gomez 5 G
Soma Anzai 5 G
Teruhito Nakagawa 4 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Todoroki Athletics Stadium as Kawasaki Frontale face off against FC Tokyo in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kei Koizumi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kawasaki Frontale.
  • 15' Koki Tsukagawa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' Perotti needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 23' It’s a booking for FC Tokyo player. Keigo Higashi gets a card.
  • 28' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Tokyo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jakub Slowik made 275 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Akihiro Ienaga.
  • 49' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kawasaki Frontale and FC Tokyo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 50' That is a card for FC Tokyo. Ryoma Watanabe will be fuming at that decision.
  • 54' Marcinho puts Kawasaki Frontale on the lead.
  • 59' FC Tokyo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 62' The Kawasaki Frontale manager makes a substitution. Bafetimbi Gomis departs to be replaced by Leandro Damiao.
  • 64' A change in the FC Tokyo ranks — Adailton exits the field as Jaja Silva enters on 64.
  • 67' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Kosuke Shirai on 67 minutes.
  • 72' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Ryoma Watanabe has done his job and it is now time for Perotti to step up.
  • 73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Kei Koizumi.
  • 78' Japan international Masato Morishige has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Yusuke Segawa. He replaces Marcinho on 80 minute.
  • 82' Jaja Silva catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 82.
  • 87' A change in the Kawasaki Frontale ranks — Tatsuki Seko exits the field as Daiya Tono enters on 87.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Teruhito Nakagawa argues furiously but the card stands.
  • It finishes all square. Kawasaki Frontale and FC Tokyo share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

4-1-2-3

Starting XI

Bench

FC Tokyo Lineups

4-2-1-3

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2023-09-15 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo 2023-05-12 FC Tokyo 2–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2022-11-05 FC Tokyo 2–3 Kawasaki Frontale 2022-02-18 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo 2021-10-02 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2023-09-15 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo W 2023-09-02 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–0 Kawasaki Frontale L 2023-08-26 Kawasaki Frontale 2–2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2023-08-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–2 Kawasaki Frontale L 2023-08-12 Kawasaki Frontale 0–1 Vissel Kobe L 2023-08-06 Kawasaki Frontale 3–4 Gamba Osaka L

FC Tokyo Form

2023-09-15 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo L 2023-09-03 FC Tokyo 1–2 Avispa Fukuoka L 2023-08-26 FC Tokyo 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2023-08-19 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–1 FC Tokyo L 2023-08-12 FC Tokyo 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2023-08-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 FC Tokyo W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98 Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97 FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for: Kawasaki Frontale or FC Tokyo 77% + Over 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kawasaki Frontale44% Draw23% FC Tokyo33%
Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 3.95
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 55%
45%
± 4.5 36%
64%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Tokyo
56%
Kawasaki Frontale or FC Tokyo
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kawasaki Frontale31% Draw38% FC Tokyo31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
7%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 2
4.6%
2 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap Kawasaki Frontale covers Push FC Tokyo covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 12% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 17% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 17% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
15% ✗
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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