Saturday , 14 November 2026

Kawasaki Frontale vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Kawasaki Frontale
2 – 0
Full Time
Yokohama F.Marinos
Fri 26 Feb 2021 · 09:00 UTC Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Y 53' Jun Amano

Overview

Match Preview

Kawasaki Frontale vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Yuichi Nishimura
  • Referee Yudai Yamamoto
  • Referee Takuto Okabe
  • Referee Takumi Takagi
  • Referee Yukitaka 26Kumagai

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

8
4
6
Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · Avg 3.5 goals Yokohama F.Marinos
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-26 Kawasaki Frontale 2–0 Yokohama F.Marinos 2020-11-18 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Yokohama F.Marinos 2020-09-05 Yokohama F.Marinos 1–3 Kawasaki Frontale 2019-11-30 Kawasaki Frontale 1–4 Yokohama F.Marinos 2019-03-10 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Yokohama F.Marinos H 2–0 W
19 Dec Kashiwa Reysol A 3–2 W
16 Dec Urawa Red Diamonds H 3–1 W
12 Dec Sagan Tosu FC A 1–1 D
05 Dec Shimizu S-Pulse A 2–2 D
25 Nov Gamba Osaka H 5–0 W
Yokohama F.Marinos
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Kawasaki Frontale A 0–2 L
19 Dec Yokohama FC A 1–3 L
18 Nov Kawasaki Frontale A 1–3 L
14 Nov Urawa Red Diamonds H 6–2 W
11 Nov Shonan Bellmare A 0–1 L
03 Nov Kashima Antlers H 2–3 L

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' Welcome to Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium that hosts another battle between Kawasaki Frontale and Yokohama F·Marinos.
  • 5' Yokohama F·Marinos has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' Yokohama F·Marinos fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kawasaki Frontale and Yokohama F·Marinos are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 21' GOAL! Akihiro Ienaga fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Toru Oniki will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 31' Yasuto Wakizaka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
  • 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thiago Martins made 315 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 41' The 31-year-old Shinnosuke Hatanaka has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 43' Brilliant from the ! Akihiro Ienaga makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 43.
  • 46' Takahiro Ogihara makes way for Kota Mizunuma at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yokohama F.Marinos.
  • 51' Yokohama F·Marinos are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 53' The referee has no hesitation. Jun Amano is booked for Yokohama F.Marinos — Yellow card on 53.
  • 58' Ryo Takano is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kawasaki Frontale tonight.
  • 63' Yokohama F·Marinos started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
  • 64' Joao Schmidt makes way for Kento Tachibanada at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kawasaki Frontale.
  • 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kawasaki Frontale side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 73' It is a substitution in Yokohama F.Marinos team. Tomoki Iwata is replaced by Ken Matsubara on 73 minute.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Leandro Damiao is replaced by Yu Kobayashi.
  • 81' The travelling Yokohama F·Marinos supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 86' It looks like no one’s ball. Kawasaki Frontale is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 88' Yokohama F.Marinos manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kota Watanabe is hanging Takuya Wada on the field on 88 minute.
  • Kawasaki Frontale celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ange Postecoglou

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Leandro Damiao 5
Akihiro Ienaga 3
Kaoru Mitoma 3
Yu Kobayashi 3
Erison 3
Erik 2
Jun Amano 2
Teruhito Nakagawa 2

Head to Head

2021-02-26 Kawasaki Frontale 2–0 Yokohama F.Marinos 2020-11-18 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Yokohama F.Marinos 2020-09-05 Yokohama F.Marinos 1–3 Kawasaki Frontale 2019-11-30 Kawasaki Frontale 1–4 Yokohama F.Marinos 2019-03-10 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2021-02-26 Kawasaki Frontale 2–0 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2020-12-19 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Kawasaki Frontale W 2020-12-16 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2020-12-12 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2020-12-05 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale D 2020-11-25 Kawasaki Frontale 5–0 Gamba Osaka W

Yokohama F.Marinos Form

2021-02-26 Kawasaki Frontale 2–0 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2020-12-19 Yokohama FC 3–1 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2020-11-18 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2020-11-14 Yokohama F.Marinos 6–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2020-11-11 Shonan Bellmare 1–0 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2020-11-03 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–3 Kashima Antlers L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.38 Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Yokohama F.Marinos xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kawasaki Frontale62% Draw20% Yokohama F.Marinos18%
Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
82%
Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos
38%
Kawasaki Frontale or Yokohama F.Marinos
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kawasaki Frontale45% Draw38% Yokohama F.Marinos17%
Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
3.8%
4 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap Kawasaki Frontale covers Push Yokohama F.Marinos covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 18% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 21% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 11% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
28% ✗
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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