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 (2026/26)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Futoshi Nakamura
- Assistant 1 Yosuke Takebe
- Assistant 2 Naomi Teshirogi (Japan)
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
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 Tōkyō | 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
11%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
28%
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
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/3
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Kawasaki Frontale and Kashiwa Reysol get this one started.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kashiwa Reysol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Kawasaki Frontale are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kashiwa Reysol backline.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Todoroki Athletics Stadium. Kawasaki Frontale seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Yugo Tatsuta has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 367 appearances.
- 21' A stunning finish from Yu Kobayashi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kawasaki Frontale must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' 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 Takumi Tsuchiya suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' Tomoya Koyamatsu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Kyohei Noborizato doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' GOAL! Kyohei Noborizato scores on 45.
- 46' The Kashiwa Reysol manager makes a substitution. Keiya Sento departs to be replaced by Yuki Muto.
- 47' What a strike from Kyohei Noborizato! The score is 4-0.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Masami Ihara might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 57' A moment of madness from Yuki Muto on 57 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Kashiwa Reysol will be frustrated.
- 62' It’s high time Toru Oniki made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 67' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! Kazuki Kozuka comes on to replace Ryota Ohshima.
- 69' The whistle greets Eiichi Katayama as he departs to be replaced by Hiromu Mitsumaru.
- 73' Tomoya Koyamatsu makes way for Douglas at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashiwa Reysol.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yu Kobayashi.
- 80' A change in the Kashiwa Reysol ranks — Yugo Tatsuta exits the field as Takumi Tsuchiya enters on 80.
- 85' Kashiwa Reysol looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Mao Hosoya scoring 1 goals.
- 87' Another change for Kawasaki Frontale made on 87 minute. Taisei Miyashiro leaves to be changed by Yusuke Segawa.
- 90' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Yasuto Wakizaka is replaced by Tatsuki Seko.
- 90' It’s a booking for Kawasaki Frontale player. Joao Schmidt gets a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
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 |
| Leandro Damiao | 3 |
| Yu Kobayashi | 3 |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 |
| Yuki Kakita | 2 |
| Shin Yamada | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 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.

