Saturday , 14 November 2026

Kawasaki Frontale vs Kyōto Sanga FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2024
Kawasaki Frontale
0 – 1
Full Time
Kyōto Sanga FC
Sat 9 Mar 2024 · 07:00 UTC Todoroki Athletics Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 22' Daiki Kaneko
Y 26' Sota Kawasaki
Sota Miura 36' Y
Asahi Sasaki 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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 Kyōto 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 Tōkyō 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

2
4
3
Kawasaki Frontale 9 games · Avg 2.4 goals Kyōto Sanga FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-09 Kawasaki Frontale 0–1 Kyōto Sanga FC 2023-11-12 Kawasaki Frontale 3–3 Kyōto Sanga FC 2023-05-03 Kyōto Sanga FC 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2022-10-12 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Kyōto Sanga FC 2022-05-29 Kyōto Sanga FC 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Kyōto Sanga FC H 0–1 L
01 Mar Júbilo Iwata H 4–5 L
24 Feb Shonan Bellmare A 2–1 W
03 Dec Sagan Tosu FC A 1–0 W
24 Nov Kashima Antlers H 3–0 W
12 Nov Kyōto Sanga FC H 3–3 D
Kyōto Sanga FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Kawasaki Frontale A 1–0 W
02 Mar Shonan Bellmare H 1–2 L
25 Feb Kashiwa Reysol A 1–1 D
03 Dec Yokohama F·Marinos H 3–1 W
25 Nov Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–0 W
12 Nov Kawasaki Frontale A 3–3 D

Season Stats

Kawasaki Frontale Kyōto Sanga FC
#14 Position #8
28 Points 23
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 8 / 0 / 10
38 Scored 32
40 Conceded 39
-2 GD -7
1.56 PPG 1.28
56% Win % 44%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
15% Clean Sheets
Kyōto Sanga FC this season

Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Kyōto Sanga FC are 8th (23 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
Kyōto Sanga FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/8
76+
4/6
■ 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
Kyōto Sanga FC
Rafael Elias 7 G 4 A
Haruki Arai 4 G
Ryuma Nakano 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Kawasaki Frontale is hosting Kyoto Sanga FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Kyoto Sanga FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kento Tachibanada made 452 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' Kawasaki Frontale are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 22' The referee has no hesitation. Daiki Kaneko is booked for Kyoto Sanga FC — card on 22.
  • 26' The referee shows Kyoto Sanga FC player a card on 26.
  • 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kawasaki Frontale and Kyoto Sanga FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 36' That is a card for Kawasaki Frontale. Sota Miura will be fuming at that decision.
  • 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 46' Marco Tulio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sora Hiraga at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' Kyoto Sanga FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' Kawasaki Frontale is showing some good football. However, Kawasaki Frontale are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 64' A change in the Kyoto Sanga FC ranks — Yuto Misao exits the field as Kyo Sato enters on 64.
  • 65' Sota Kawasaki has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 65 minutes.
  • 70' Another change for Kawasaki Frontale made on 70 minute. Marcinho leaves to be changed by Daiya Tono.
  • 75' Kyoto Sanga FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 79' Yusuke Segawa gets the nod from Kawasaki Frontale. He replaces Tatsuki Seko and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' Kawasaki Frontale player sees a card in front of him.
  • 84' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Akihiro Ienaga is replaced by Bafetimbi Gomis.
  • 89' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 90' Time for substitution for Kyoto Sanga FC. Yuta Toyokawa is replaced by Takumi Miyayoshi.
  • It finishes all square. Kawasaki Frontale and Kyoto Sanga FC share the spoils 0-1.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

Kyōto Sanga FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kwi-Jea Cho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shogo Taniguchi 2
Marcinho 2
Shinnosuke Fukuda 2
Paulinho 2
Yuta Toyokawa 2
Yu Kobayashi 2
Asahi Sasaki 2
Yasuto Wakizaka 1

Head to Head

2024-03-09 Kawasaki Frontale 0–1 Kyōto Sanga FC 2023-11-12 Kawasaki Frontale 3–3 Kyōto Sanga FC 2023-05-03 Kyōto Sanga FC 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2022-10-12 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Kyōto Sanga FC 2022-05-29 Kyōto Sanga FC 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2024-03-09 Kawasaki Frontale 0–1 Kyōto Sanga FC L 2024-03-01 Kawasaki Frontale 4–5 Júbilo Iwata L 2024-02-24 Shonan Bellmare 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2023-12-03 Sagan Tosu FC 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale W 2023-11-24 Kawasaki Frontale 3–0 Kashima Antlers W 2023-11-12 Kawasaki Frontale 3–3 Kyōto Sanga FC D

Kyōto Sanga FC Form

2024-03-09 Kawasaki Frontale 0–1 Kyōto Sanga FC W 2024-03-02 Kyōto Sanga FC 1–2 Shonan Bellmare L 2024-02-25 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Kyōto Sanga FC D 2023-12-03 Kyōto Sanga FC 3–1 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2023-11-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Kyōto Sanga FC W 2023-11-12 Kawasaki Frontale 3–3 Kyōto Sanga FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.98 Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7 Kyōto Sanga FC xG
I would bet for: Kawasaki Frontale or Kyōto Sanga FC 75% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kawasaki Frontale41% Draw25% Kyōto Sanga FC34%
Actual: Kyōto Sanga FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
67%
Draw or Kyōto Sanga FC
59%
Kawasaki Frontale or Kyōto Sanga FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kawasaki Frontale34% Draw40% Kyōto Sanga FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 0
3.8%
0 – 1
Actual

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap Kawasaki Frontale covers Push Kyōto Sanga FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 13% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 19% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Kyōto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✗

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