Kawasaki Frontale vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Kawasaki Frontale vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Assistant 1 Yosuke Takebe
- Assistant 2 Haruhiro Otsuka
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | FC Tokyo | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Oct | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Oct | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Oct | Júbilo Iwata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Nagoya Grampus | A | 4–0 | W |
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)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
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' What a night it is going to be! Kawasaki Frontale welcome Yokohama F·Marinos for this crunch clash at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.
- 4' The deadlock is broken! Takuma Nishimura gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
- 5' Takuma Nishimura does the damage! The net is bulging and Yokohama F.Marinos surge ahead!
- 10' Kento Tachibanada has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jesiel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama F·Marinos.
- 20' Elber has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Kota Watanabe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yokohama F·Marinos so far.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 38' Goal! Elber scores his 43 goal in 342 matches.
- 41' Kota Mizunuma has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Yusuke Segawa. He replaces Akihiro Ienaga on 46 minute.
- 51' Yokohama F·Marinos has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' Kawasaki Frontale ring the changes. Shintaro Kurumaya has done his job and it is now time for Takuma Ominami to step up.
- 65' 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.
- 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Toru Oniki might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' The whistle greets Daiya Tono as he departs to be replaced by Ryota Ohshima.
- 72' A tactical swap from Yokohama F.Marinos — Yan Santos on, Elber off on 72 minutes.
- 77' A change in the Yokohama F.Marinos ranks — Kota Mizunuma exits the field as Kenta Inoue enters on 77.
- 78' The Yokohama F.Marinos bench stirs into life. Kota Mizunuma is withdrawn and Kenta Inoue gets his opportunity.
- 79' Kawasaki Frontale manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joao Schmidt is hanging Yasuto Wakizaka on the field on 79 minute.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Joao Schmidt. He replaces Yasuto Wakizaka on 80 minute.
- 82' Yokohama F.Marinos ring the changes. Takuya Kida has done his job and it is now time for Joel Fujita to step up.
- 85' It’s a booking for Kawasaki Frontale player. Jesiel gets a Yellow card.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Jesiel argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 88' That is a card for Kawasaki Frontale. Jesiel will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Joao Schmidt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. Kawasaki Frontale and Yokohama F·Marinos share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 4
- 7
-
41
Akihiro Ienaga ↓ Yusuke Segawa 46'
-
14
Yasuto Wakizaka ↓ Joao Schmidt 79'
- 13
- 23
-
33
Taisei Miyashiro ↓ Shin Yamada 71'
-
17
Daiya Tono ↓ Ryota Oshima 71'
- 8
- 5
- 1
Bench
-
6
Joao Schmidt ↑ 79'
-
30
Yusuke Segawa ↑ 46'
-
3
Takuma Ominami ↑ 60'
- 99
- 16
-
20
Shin Yamada ↑ 71'
-
10
Ryota Oshima ↑ 71'
Coach
Toru Oniki
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
4-2-1-3Starting XI
-
7
Elber ↓ Yan Santos 72'
- 2
- 30
- 4
-
27
Ken Matsubara ↓ Eduardo 71'
-
8
Takuya Kida ↓ Joel Fujita 82'
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↓ Kenta Inoue 77'
- 6
-
11
Anderson Lopes ↓ Marcos Junior 82'
- 33
- 50
Bench
-
10
Marcos Junior ↑ 82'
-
20
Yan Santos ↑ 72'
-
5
Eduardo ↑ 71'
- 21
- 15
-
16
Joel Fujita ↑ 82'
-
17
Kenta Inoue ↑ 77'
Coach
Kevin Muscat
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2023-02-17
Kawasaki Frontale
1–2
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2022-11-05
FC Tokyo
2–3
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2022-10-29
Kawasaki Frontale
2–1
Vissel Kobe
W
2022-10-12
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Kyoto Sanga FC
W
2022-10-08
Kawasaki Frontale
3–2
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2022-10-01
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
4–3
Kawasaki Frontale
L
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2023-02-17
Kawasaki Frontale
1–2
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2022-11-05
Vissel Kobe
1–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2022-10-29
Yokohama F.Marinos
4–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2022-10-12
Yokohama F.Marinos
0–1
Júbilo Iwata
L
2022-10-08
Yokohama F.Marinos
0–2
Gamba Osaka
L
2022-10-01
Nagoya Grampus
0–4
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.94
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Kawasaki Frontale or Yokohama F.Marinos 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
65%
Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos
60%
Kawasaki Frontale or Yokohama F.Marinos
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Yokohama F.Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 18% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

