Kawasaki Frontale vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kawasaki Frontale vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jumpei Iida
- Referee Yagi Akane
- Referee Takumi Takagi
- Referee Toru Kakinuma
- Referee Daisuke Sakurai
- Referee Ryosuke Murai
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Yokohama FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 May | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Nagoya Grampus | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 May | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–5 | L |
| 17 Apr | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Todoroki Athletics Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Kawasaki Frontale started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The 33-year-old Joao Schmidt has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 19' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Akihiro Ienaga makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 24' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 28' Ao Tanaka does the damage! The net is bulging and Kawasaki Frontale surge ahead!
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kohei Tezuka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama FC.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shintaro Kurumaya, as he is very good at scoring at Todoroki Athletics Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 41' Kleber 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 Daiki Nakashio. He replaces Keijiro Ogawa on 46 minute.
- 47' GOAL! Kaoru Mitoma scores on 47. Assisted by Miki Yamane
- 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Miki Yamane made 418 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Kawasaki Frontale in their trying to find a way past Yokohama FC's compact .
- 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' Yota Maejima has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
- 64' Kawasaki Frontale manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yasuto Wakizaka is hanging Reo Hatate on the field on 64 minute.
- 65' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Reo Hatate is replaced by Yasuto Wakizaka.
- 70' Tatsuya Hasegawa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Akihiro Ienaga is replaced by Tatsuya Hasegawa.
- 79' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! Daiya Tono comes on to replace Kaoru Mitoma.
- 82' A tactical swap from Yokohama FC — Yuya Takagi on, Eijiro Takeda off on 82 minutes.
- 86' Sho Ito has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryo Germain on 86 minute.
- 87' Kawasaki Frontale ring the changes. Kyohei Noborizato has done his job and it is now time for Shintaro Kurumaya to step up.
- Another three points for Kawasaki Frontale.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 41
- 25
-
9
Leandro Damiao ↓ Yu Kobayashi 64'
- 13
-
18
Kaoru Mitoma ↓ Daiya Tono 79'
-
47
Reo Hatate ↓ Yasuto Wakizaka 64'
Bench
-
7
Shintaro Kurumaya ↑ 86'
-
11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 64'
-
16
Tatsuya Hasegawa ↑ 78'
-
8
Yasuto Wakizaka ↑ 64'
- 27
-
19
Daiya Tono ↑ 79'
- 22
Coach
Toru Oniki
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
14
Ryo Germain ↓ Sho Ito 86'
- 4
- 30
- 7
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↓ Daiki Nakashio 46'
-
17
Eijiro Takeda ↓ Yuya Takagi 82'
- 6
- 21
-
23
Yota Maejima ↓ Katsuya Iwatake 86'
- 26
Bench
-
16
Sho Ito ↑ 86'
- 39
-
22
Katsuya Iwatake ↑ 86'
- 18
- 32
-
24
Yuya Takagi ↑ 82'
-
27
Daiki Nakashio ↑ 46'
Coach
Tomonobu Hayakawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yu Kobayashi | 4 |
| Akihiro Ienaga | 2 |
| Ao Tanaka | 2 |
| Yuki Yamamoto | 2 |
| Reo Hatate | 2 |
| Yuri | 1 |
| Yuki Kobayashi | 1 |
| Boniface Nduka | 1 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2021-05-22
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Yokohama FC
W
2021-05-16
Kawasaki Frontale
2–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2021-05-12
Kawasaki Frontale
2–2
Vegalta Sendai
D
2021-05-08
Gamba Osaka
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2021-05-04
Kawasaki Frontale
3–2
Nagoya Grampus
W
2021-04-29
Nagoya Grampus
0–4
Kawasaki Frontale
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.23
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Kawasaki Frontale to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
84%
Draw or Yokohama FC
37%
Kawasaki Frontale or Yokohama FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 22% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.