Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
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Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium.
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Takahiro Okano
- Referee Masuya Ueda
- Referee Yuki Tsukakoshi
- Referee Tomokazu Tajiri
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | FC Tokyo | A | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Kashima Antlers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Dec | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Jul | Yokohama FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Jul | FC Tokyo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Dec | Gamba Osaka | H | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Kawasaki Frontale | Kashiwa Reysol | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #17 |
| 28 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 38 | Scored | 24 |
| 40 | Conceded | 25 |
| -2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 56% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Miki Yamane has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' The 41-year-old Jung Sungryong has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 16' Kawasaki Frontale make a change. Jesiel trudges off to be replaced by Kyohei Noborizato on 16 minutes.
- 21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jesiel suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' Yasuto Wakizaka picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kawasaki Frontale and Kashiwa Reysol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Brilliant from the ! Akihiro Ienaga makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 40.
- 42' Against the run of play, Akihiro Ienaga has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 44' Shintaro Kurumaya is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 46' Hayato Nakama is replacing Sachiro Toshima for the Kashiwa Reysol side.
- 51' Hayato Nakama has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 411 appearances.
- 52' Leandro Damiao does the damage! The net is bulging and Kawasaki Frontale surge ahead!
- 56' The deadlock is broken! Hiroto Goya gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
- 61' Another change for Kawasaki Frontale made on 61 minute. Yasuto Wakizaka leaves to be changed by Ryota Ohshima.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yuta Someya.
- 64' A change in the Kashiwa Reysol ranks — Yuta Someya exits the field as Yuji Takahashi enters on 64.
- 68' The Kashiwa Reysol bench stirs into life. Yuta Kamiya is withdrawn and Matheus Savio gets his opportunity.
- 73' A quiet spell here at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium. Kashiwa Reysol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 78' It looks surprising Kashiwa Reysol does not make any changes. Kim Seunggyu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' Kawasaki Frontale currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 86' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Tatsuya Hasegawa is replaced by Manabu Saito.
- 89' Kawasaki Frontale player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Yusuke Segawa. He receives a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Kashiwa Reysol.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Jesiel ↓ Kyohei Noborizato 16'
- 7
- 1
- 6
- 5
-
16
Tatsuya Hasegawa ↓ Manabu Saito 86'
-
41
Akihiro Ienaga ↓ Reo Hatate 61'
-
8
Yasuto Wakizaka ↓ Ryota Ohshima 61'
- 22
- 9
- 13
Bench
-
10
Ryota Ohshima ↑ 61'
- 24
-
2
Kyohei Noborizato ↑ 16'
- 25
-
19
Manabu Saito ↑ 86'
-
20
Taisei Miyashiro ↑ 86'
-
30
Reo Hatate ↑ 61'
Coach
Toru Oniki
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 17
-
14
Michael Olunga ↓ Hiroto Goya 46'
- 2
- 4
- 10
- 18
-
15
Yuta Someya ↓ Yuji Takahashi 64'
-
39
Yuta Kamiya ↓ Matheus Savio 68'
- 13
-
28
Sachiro Toshima ↓ Hayato Nakama 46'
Bench
-
22
Matheus Savio ↑ 68'
-
20
Hiromu Mitsumaru ↑ 46'
-
3
Yuji Takahashi ↑ 64'
- 23
- 7
-
19
Hiroto Goya ↑ 46'
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↑ 46'
Coach
Nelson Baptista
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Akihiro Ienaga | 6 |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 4 |
| Leandro Damiao | 3 |
| Yu Kobayashi | 3 |
| Yuki Kakita | 2 |
| Shin Yamada | 2 |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 |
| Kosuke Kinoshita | 1 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2020-07-11
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2020-07-08
FC Tokyo
0–4
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2020-07-04
Kawasaki Frontale
2–1
Kashima Antlers
W
2020-02-22
Kawasaki Frontale
0–0
Sagan Tosu FC
D
2019-12-07
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–2
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2019-11-30
Kawasaki Frontale
1–4
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
73%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
51%
Kawasaki Frontale or Kashiwa Reysol
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.1%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Kashiwa Reysol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

