Kawasaki Frontale vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
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Kawasaki Frontale vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League .
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
- Referee Masuya Ueda
- Referee Tsuyoshi Ogura
- Referee Hiroyuki Igarashi
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jun | Júbilo Iwata | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Jun | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 May | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jun | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 4–2 | W |
| 22 Jun | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jun | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 May | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
| Marcinho | 6 G | 1 A |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tatsuya Ito | 2 G | 1 A |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Kawasaki Frontale launch into their encounter with Sagan Tosu FC.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Toru Oniki might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Shogo Taniguchi is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kawasaki Frontale tonight.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Myung-Hwi Kim will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kawasaki Frontale needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' Yohei Toyoda is replacing Fernando Torres for the Sagan Tosu FC side.
- 57' A tactical swap from Kawasaki Frontale — Hidemasa Morita on, Ryota Ohshima off on 57 minutes.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Yohei Toyoda is booked for Sagan Tosu FC — Yellow card on 62.
- 63' Kawasaki Frontale manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kengo Nakamura is hanging Yasuto Wakizaka on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Isaac Cuenca needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 73' Yu Kobayashi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 74' Time for substitution for Sagan Tosu FC. Isaac Cuenca is replaced by Yoshiki Takahashi.
- 79' It is a substitution in Kawasaki Frontale team. Tatsuya Hasegawa is replaced by Hiroyuki Abe on 79 minute.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 89' The whistle greets Mu Kanazaki as he departs to be replaced by Victor Ibarbo.
- 90' Ahn Yongwoo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 7
-
10
Ryota Ohshima ↓ Hidemasa Morita 57'
- 11
- 1
- 2
- 5
-
16
Tatsuya Hasegawa ↓ Hiroyuki Abe 79'
- 41
- 28
- 25
Bench
- 21
-
6
Hidemasa Morita ↑ 57'
-
14
Kengo Nakamura ↑ 63'
-
8
Hiroyuki Abe ↑ 79'
- 20
- 19
- 34
Coach
Toru Oniki
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Fernando Torres ↓ Yohei Toyoda 53'
- 18
- 13
- 3
- 6
- 4
- 36
-
44
Mu Kanazaki ↓ Victor Ibarbo 89'
- 25
- 22
- 7
Bench
- 1
- 2
-
14
Yoshiki Takahashi ↑ 74'
- 41
- 33
-
11
Yohei Toyoda ↑ 53'
-
32
Victor Ibarbo ↑ 89'
Coach
Myung-Hwi Kim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ayumu Yokoyama | 2 |
| Akihiro Ienaga | 2 |
| Marcinho | 2 |
| Kei Chinen | 2 |
| Leandro Damiao | 2 |
| Yuto Iwasaki | 1 |
| Tomoya Koyamatsu | 1 |
| Kota Takai | 1 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2019-07-07
Kawasaki Frontale
0–0
Sagan Tosu FC
D
2019-06-30
Júbilo Iwata
1–3
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2019-06-14
Kawasaki Frontale
1–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2019-06-01
Kawasaki Frontale
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2019-05-26
Ōita FC Trinita
0–1
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2019-05-17
Kawasaki Frontale
1–1
Nagoya Grampus
D
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
78%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
52%
Kawasaki Frontale or Sagan Tosu FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Sagan Tosu FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

