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
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Kawasaki Frontale launch into their encounter with Yokohama FC.
- 5' Daiya Tono has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' The 35-year-old Kyohei Noborizato has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 19' Magnificent from Akihiro Ienaga! That is 51 goals in 439 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 24' Yokohama FC is showing some good football. However, Yokohama FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' GOAL! Ao Tanaka scores on 28.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kawasaki Frontale and Yokohama FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' Kleber has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' Another change for Yokohama FC made on 46 minute. Keijiro Ogawa leaves to be changed by Daiki Nakashio.
- 47' The deadlock is broken! Kaoru Mitoma gets on the scoresheet on 47 minutes.
- 52' Keijiro Ogawa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' A quiet spell here at Todoroki Athletics Stadium. Yokohama FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 62' Yokohama FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 63' GOAL! Yota Maejima scores on 63.
- 64' The Kawasaki Frontale bench stirs into life. Reo Hatate is withdrawn and Yasuto Wakizaka gets his opportunity.
- 65' Yasuto Wakizaka gets the nod from Kawasaki Frontale. He replaces Reo Hatate and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tomonobu Hayakawa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! Tatsuya Hasegawa comes on to replace Akihiro Ienaga.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Daiya Tono. He replaces Kaoru Mitoma on 79 minute.
- 82' Another substitution for Yokohama FC to replace Eijiro Takeda by Yuya Takagi on 82 minute.
- 86' Yokohama FC make a change. Ryo Germain trudges off to be replaced by Sho Ito on 86 minutes.
- 87' The Kawasaki Frontale manager makes a substitution. Kyohei Noborizato departs to be replaced by Shintaro Kurumaya.
- 3-1 the final result. Yokohama FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Ao Tanaka | 2 |
| Yuki Yamamoto | 2 |
| Reo Hatate | 2 |
| Akihiro Ienaga | 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.