Kawasaki Frontale vs Shonan Bellmare, 2018
Overview
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Kawasaki Frontale vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League .
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Referee Hideaki Nishio
- Referee Hisashi Nakai
- Referee Reo Tanaka
4 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Júbilo Iwata | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Júbilo Iwata | H | 0–5 | L |
| 11 Feb | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Feb | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | V-Varen Nagasaki | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Kingstonian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Vegalta Sendai | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 05 Feb | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 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' Three points are at stake. Kawasaki Frontale host Shonan Bellmare — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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 Andre Bahia suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Shunsuke Kikuchi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shonan Bellmare so far.
- 15' Akihiro Ienaga needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Kawasaki Frontale are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shonan Bellmare backline.
- 25' Kengo Nakamura has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Kawasaki Frontale 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.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kawasaki Frontale side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Kazunari Ono, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' Shonan Bellmare is showing some good football. However, Shonan Bellmare are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shintaro Kurumaya, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mihael Mikic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kawasaki Frontale.
- 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 85' Eduardo Neto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kawasaki Frontale tonight.
- 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
- 11
- 30
- 18
- 5
-
14
Kengo Nakamura ↓ Hiroyuki Abe 83'
-
23
Eduardo ↓ Tatsuki Nara 19'
- 41
-
20
Kei Chinen ↓ Yoshito Okubo 69'
- 21
Bench
- 31
-
3
Tatsuki Nara ↑ 19'
- 25
- 2
- 16
-
8
Hiroyuki Abe ↑ 83'
-
4
Yoshito Okubo ↑ 69'
Coach
Toru Oniki
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
-
36
Takuya Okamoto ↓ Mihael Mikic 57'
- 29
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 13
- 10
-
18
Temma Matsuda ↓ Genta Omotehara 82'
-
9
Lee Jeonghyeop ↓ Ryunosuke Noda 88'
Bench
-
15
Ryunosuke Noda ↑ 88'
- 21
- 30
-
41
Mihael Mikic ↑ 57'
- 23
- 16
-
24
Genta Omotehara ↑ 82'
Coach
Cho Kwijea
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shuto Machino | 4 |
| Yu Kobayashi | 3 |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 3 |
| Leandro Damiao | 3 |
| Kei Chinen | 3 |
| Masaki Ikeda | 2 |
| Tarik Elyounoussi | 2 |
| Hiroyuki Abe | 2 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2018-03-02
Kawasaki Frontale
1–1
Shonan Bellmare
D
2018-02-25
Júbilo Iwata
0–3
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2018-02-24
V-Varen Nagasaki
3–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2018-02-18
Kawasaki Frontale
0–5
Júbilo Iwata
L
2018-02-11
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2018-02-04
Kawasaki Frontale
3–2
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Kawasaki Frontale or Shonan Bellmare 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
64%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
65%
Kawasaki Frontale or Shonan Bellmare
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

