Kawasaki Frontale vs Tokyo Verdy, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kawasaki Frontale vs Tokyo Verdy — J. League at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Tokyo Verdy 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Tokyo Verdy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Apr | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Mar | FC Tōkyō | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | FC Tōkyō | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Mar | Albirex Niigata | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Kawasaki Frontale | Tokyo Verdy | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #15 |
| 28 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 38 | Scored | 29 |
| 40 | Conceded | 32 |
| -2 | GD | -3 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 56% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Tokyo Verdy this season
Tokyo Verdy this season
Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Tokyo Verdy are 15th (28 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
Tokyo Verdy
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Todoroki Athletics Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Kawasaki Frontale and Tokyo Verdy.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Ze Ricardo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Kawasaki Frontale in their trying to find a way past Tokyo Verdy's compact .
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kawasaki Frontale must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' Kawasaki Frontale receives a card for a hard tackle on 32.
- 33' Tomoya Miki picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 37' It’s gonna be a card for Itsuki Someno.
- 42' It looks surprising Tokyo Verdy does not make any changes. Sung-ryong Jung has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 47' Itsuki Someno is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kawasaki Frontale tonight.
- 52' Koki Morita is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kawasaki Frontale so far.
- 57' Tokyo Verdy is showing some good football. However, Tokyo Verdy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 62' Naoki Hayashi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 447 appearances.
- 64' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Erison is replaced by Yu Kobayashi.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' Akihiro Ienaga is replacing Shin Yamada for the Kawasaki Frontale side.
- 77' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Toru Oniki will be considering his options from the bench.
- 82' Tokyo Verdy are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 83' Hiroto Yamami has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yudai Kimura on 83 minute.
- 84' The Kawasaki Frontale manager makes a substitution. Yasuto Wakizaka departs to be replaced by Bafetimbi Gomis.
- 89' Marcinho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 18 cards already picked up this season.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 14
- 30
- 3
-
23
Marcinho ↓ Daiya Tono 64'
- 31
- 8
-
9
Erison ↓ Yu Kobayashi 64'
- 5
-
20
Shin Yamada ↓ Akihiro Ienaga 72'
- 1
Bench
-
11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 64'
-
41
Akihiro Ienaga ↑ 72'
- 99
-
16
Tatsuki Seko ↑ 72'
-
17
Daiya Tono ↑ 64'
- 15
-
18
Bafetimbi Gomis ↑ 84'
Coach
Toru Oniki
Tokyo Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 4
-
20
Yudai Kimura ↓ Hiroto Yamami 83'
- 15
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 14
- 33
- 21
-
11
Hiroto Yamami ↑ 83'
- 32
- 23
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shin Yamada | 3 |
| Hiroto Taniguchi | 3 |
| Daiki Fukazawa | 1 |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 1 |
| Marcinho | 1 |
| Sai van Wermeskerken | 1 |
| Tomoya Miki | 1 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Tokyo Verdy xG
I would bet for:
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
71%
Draw or Tokyo Verdy
60%
Kawasaki Frontale or Tokyo Verdy
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Tokyo Verdy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Tokyo Verdy keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

