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Kawasaki Frontale vs Yokohama F·Marinos, 2018

J. League · 2018
Sun 5 Aug 2018 · 10:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Kawasaki Frontale vs Yokohama F·Marinos — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Masuya Ueda
  • Referee Mitsuharu Taketa
  • Referee Haruhiro Otsuka
  • Referee Kazuyoshi Enomoto
3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 4.7 goals/game

Head-to-Head

8
4
6
Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · Avg 3.5 goals Yokohama F·Marinos

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug Yokohama F·Marinos H 2–0 W
01 Aug Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–2 L
22 Jul V-Varen Nagasaki H 1–0 W
18 Jul Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 2–1 W
20 May Shimizu S-Pulse H 3–0 W
12 May Kashiwa Reysol A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug Kawasaki Frontale A 0–2 L
01 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–4 L
22 Jul FC Tokyo A 2–5 L
18 Jul Vegalta Sendai A 8–2 W
19 May V-Varen Nagasaki H 5–2 W
12 May Gamba Osaka H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama F·Marinos
#14 Position #18
28 Points 20
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 12
38 Scored 31
40 Conceded 35
-2 GD -4
1.56 PPG 1.11
56% Win % 33%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
46% Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season

Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Yokohama F·Marinos are 18th (20 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
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ 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
Yokohama F·Marinos
Kaina Tanimura 7 G 1 A
Shin Miidera 2 G
Taisei Inoue 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Kawasaki Frontale to score. At the same time, Yokohama F·Marinos does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yuki Otsu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama F·Marinos.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kawasaki Frontale side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kawasaki Frontale must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' The 37-year-old Dusan Cvetinovic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at . Yokohama F·Marinos seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kawasaki Frontale and Yokohama F·Marinos are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' Kawasaki Frontale started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 45' Kota Yamada has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 315 appearances.
  • 50' Akihiro Ienaga has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 60' Yokohama F·Marinos is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 70' 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 Yuji Nakazawa suffering a number of foals already.
  • 75' Japan international Teruhito Nakagawa has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
  • 80' Yokohama F·Marinos looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Daiya Tono scoring 1 goals.
  • 85' 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.
  • 90' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Kawasaki Frontale and Yokohama F·Marinos (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.16 Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39 Yokohama F·Marinos xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kawasaki Frontale56% Draw22% Yokohama F·Marinos22%
Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
78%
Draw or Yokohama F·Marinos
44%
Kawasaki Frontale or Yokohama F·Marinos
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kawasaki Frontale40% Draw39% Yokohama F·Marinos21%
Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.5%
0 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap Kawasaki Frontale covers Push Yokohama F·Marinos covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 16% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 21% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 13% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
26% ✗
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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