Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Futoshi Nakamura
- Assistant 1 Yosuke Takebe
- Assistant 2 Naomi Teshirogi (Japan)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | Yokohama FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | FC Tokyo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 May | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 May | Yokohama FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Albirex Niigata | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 May | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Todoroki Athletics Stadium!
- 5' Kashiwa Reysol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Keiya Sento has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The 29-year-old Kenta Matsumoto has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 21' Brilliant from the ! Yu Kobayashi makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 21.
- 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' Kawasaki Frontale are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yasuto Wakizaka, as he is very good at scoring at Todoroki Athletics Stadium with 17 goals in the last 17 games.
- 41' Kawasaki Frontale are deployed in a 4-1-2-3 today, looking to exploit space against Kashiwa Reysol's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 45' Kyohei Noborizato does the damage! The net is bulging and Kawasaki Frontale surge ahead!
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Kyohei Noborizato makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 45.
- 46' Time for substitution for Kashiwa Reysol. Keiya Sento is replaced by Yuki Muto.
- 47' Kyohei Noborizato has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 52' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kawasaki Frontale that had 439 games and scored 556 goals.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yuki Muto on 57 minutes.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kawasaki Frontale and Kashiwa Reysol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' Ryota Ohshima makes way for Kazuki Kozuka at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kawasaki Frontale.
- 69' A change in the Kashiwa Reysol ranks — Eiichi Katayama exits the field as Hiromu Mitsumaru enters on 69.
- 73' Kashiwa Reysol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Douglas is hanging Tomoya Koyamatsu on the field on 73 minute.
- 76' Yu Kobayashi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
- 80' The whistle greets Yugo Tatsuta as he departs to be replaced by Takumi Tsuchiya.
- 85' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 87' Kawasaki Frontale manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yusuke Segawa is hanging Taisei Miyashiro on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' A change in the Kawasaki Frontale ranks — Yasuto Wakizaka exits the field as Tatsuki Seko enters on 90.
- 90' Joao Schmidt has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Kawasaki Frontale 2-0 Kashiwa Reysol.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 6
- 7
- 11
- 2
- 41
-
14
Yasuto Wakizaka ↓ Tatsuki Seko 90'
- 3
- 13
- 33
- 99
-
10
Ryota Oshima ↓ Kazuki Kozuka 67'
Bench
- 9
-
30
Yusuke Segawa ↑ 87'
- 31
-
49
Kazuki Kozuka ↑ 67'
-
16
Tatsuki Seko ↑ 90'
- 1
- 18
Coach
Toru Oniki
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
11
Kota Yamada ↓ Jay-Roy Grot 46'
-
50
Yugo Tatsuta ↓ Takumi Tsuchiya 80'
- 4
- 16
- 19
- 5
- 24
-
14
Tomoya Koyamatsu ↓ Douglas 73'
-
41
Keiya Sento ↓ Yuki Muto 46'
- 28
- 46
Bench
-
17
Jay-Roy Grot ↑ 46'
- 6
-
2
Hiromu Mitsumaru ↑ 69'
-
49
Douglas ↑ 73'
-
9
Yuki Muto ↑ 46'
- 21
-
34
Takumi Tsuchiya ↑ 80'
Coach
Masami Ihara
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Akihiro Ienaga | 6 |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 4 |
| Yu Kobayashi | 3 |
| Leandro Damiao | 3 |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 |
| Yuki Kakita | 2 |
| Shin Yamada | 2 |
| Michael Olunga | 1 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
82%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
46%
Kawasaki Frontale or Kashiwa Reysol
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.8%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Kashiwa Reysol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 25% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

