Sunday , 16 August 2026

Kawasaki Frontale vs Shonan Bellmare, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Kawasaki Frontale
2 – 1
Full Time
Shonan Bellmare
Sun 26 Sep 2021 · 08:00 UTC Todoroki Athletics Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Marcinho 47' Y
Marcinho 48' Y
Y 81' Koki Tachi
Kyohei Noborizato 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kawasaki Frontale vs Shonan Bellmare — 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 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

10
10
4
Kawasaki Frontale 24 games · Avg 2.4 goals Shonan Bellmare
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-26 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Shonan Bellmare 2021-05-26 Shonan Bellmare 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2020-09-27 Shonan Bellmare 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2020-07-26 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Shonan Bellmare 2019-10-06 Shonan Bellmare 0–5 Kawasaki Frontale

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep Shonan Bellmare H 2–1 W
22 Sep Kashima Antlers A 2–1 W
18 Sep Tokushima Vortis A 3–1 W
28 Aug Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 2–0 W
25 Aug Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L
21 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–1 D
Shonan Bellmare
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep Kawasaki Frontale A 1–2 L
18 Sep Avispa Fukuoka H 1–1 D
11 Sep Oita FC Trinita A 0–2 L
29 Aug Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–0 D
25 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC A 5–1 W
21 Aug Shimizu S-Pulse H 1–1 D

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Todoroki Athletics Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Kawasaki Frontale and Shonan Bellmare.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kawasaki Frontale and Shonan Bellmare are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Satoshi Tanaka adds to his 0 season tally! Shonan Bellmare lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 20' Shonan Bellmare come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 30' It looks surprising Kawasaki Frontale does not make any changes. Hirokazu Ishihara has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 32' Naoki Yamada is ready to make an impact after coming on for Taiyo Hiraoka at the 32 minute mark.
  • 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 42' Taiga Hata has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' The Kawasaki Frontale bench stirs into life. Ten Miyagi is withdrawn and Marcinho gets his opportunity.
  • 47' Marcinho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
  • 48' Marcinho picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 53' Japan international Ten Miyagi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 63' Kei Chinen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shonan Bellmare so far.
  • 64' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! Akihiro Ienaga comes on to replace Yu Kobayashi.
  • 65' The deadlock is broken! Reo Hatate gets on the scoresheet on 65 minutes.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Yu Kobayashi is replaced by Akihiro Ienaga.
  • 66' Reo Hatate adds to his 0 season tally! Kawasaki Frontale lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 71' 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 Shuto Machino suffering a number of foals already.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Shonan Bellmare — Shota Kobayashi on, Takuya Okamoto off on 74 minutes.
  • 79' Shonan Bellmare fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 81' Koki Tachi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
  • 82' Another substitution for Shonan Bellmare to replace Akimi Barada by Hidetoshi Miyuki on 82 minute.
  • 83' Kyohei Noborizato was booked on 83.
  • 88' It’s high time Toru Oniki made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Kawasaki Frontale to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

Shonan Bellmare Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shuto Machino 4
Yu Kobayashi 3
Yasuto Wakizaka 3
Leandro Damiao 3
Kei Chinen 3
Hiroyuki Abe 2
Satoshi Tanaka 2
Reo Hatate 2

Head to Head

2021-09-26 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Shonan Bellmare 2021-05-26 Shonan Bellmare 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2020-09-27 Shonan Bellmare 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2020-07-26 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Shonan Bellmare 2019-10-06 Shonan Bellmare 0–5 Kawasaki Frontale

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2021-09-26 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Shonan Bellmare W 2021-09-22 Kashima Antlers 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2021-09-18 Tokushima Vortis 1–3 Kawasaki Frontale W 2021-08-28 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2021-08-25 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale L 2021-08-21 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D

Shonan Bellmare Form

2021-09-26 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Shonan Bellmare L 2021-09-18 Shonan Bellmare 1–1 Avispa Fukuoka D 2021-09-11 Oita FC Trinita 2–0 Shonan Bellmare L 2021-08-29 Shonan Bellmare 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2021-08-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–5 Shonan Bellmare W 2021-08-21 Shonan Bellmare 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73 Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for: Kawasaki Frontale to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kawasaki Frontale56% Draw24% Shonan Bellmare20%
Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
80%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
44%
Kawasaki Frontale or Shonan Bellmare
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kawasaki Frontale37% Draw45% Shonan Bellmare18%
Actual: Shonan Bellmare win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap Kawasaki Frontale covers Push Shonan Bellmare covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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