Kawasaki Frontale vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Hajime Matsuo
- Assistant 1 Satoshi Karakami
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 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul | Yokohama FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jun | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 May | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | Yokohama FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Jul | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jun | Kyōto Sanga FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Jun | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
| Marcinho | 6 G | 1 A |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tatsuya Ito | 2 G | 1 A |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Todoroki Athletics Stadium!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Ryoya Yamashita is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kawasaki Frontale tonight.
- 13' Shin Yamada makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Kawasaki Frontale are in front.
- 18' Kota Takai has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 23' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Toru Oniki will be considering his options from the bench.
- 28' That is a card for Yokohama FC. Marcelo Ryan will be fuming at that decision.
- 33' 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.
- 36' Taisei Miyashiro has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Sung-ryong Jung needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Kawasaki Frontale is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Taisei Miyashiro.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Yasuto Wakizaka argues furiously but the card stands.
- 62' Marcelo Ryan makes way for Saulo Mineiro at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yokohama FC.
- 67' The Kawasaki Frontale manager makes a substitution. Taisei Miyashiro departs to be replaced by Yusuke Segawa.
- 69' Poor challenge from Shintaro Kurumaya. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 71' The referee shows Kawasaki Frontale player a card on 71.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 80' Eijiro Takeda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Towa Yamane on 80 minute.
- 82' Another change for Kawasaki Frontale made on 82 minute. Yasuto Wakizaka leaves to be changed by Takuma Ominami.
- 87' Another substitution for Kawasaki Frontale to replace Tatsuki Seko by Kento Tachibanada on 87 minute.
- 88' What a strike from Yusuke Segawa! The score is 3-0.
- With this win, Kawasaki Frontale is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 6
- 7
- 2
- 41
- 14
- 13
- 33
- 16
-
20
Shin Yamada ↓ Daiya Tono 87'
- 29
- 1
Bench
-
30
Yusuke Segawa ↑ 67'
-
3
Takuma Ominami ↑ 82'
- 31
- 99
-
17
Daiya Tono ↑ 87'
-
8
Kento Tachibanada ↑ 87'
- 10
Coach
Toru Oniki
Yokohama FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 49
- 27
-
50
Keijiro Ogawa ↓ Sho Ito 62'
- 20
- 22
- 4
-
30
Towa Yamane ↓ Eijiro Takeda 80'
- 19
-
7
Ryoya Yamashita ↓ Hirotaka Mita 80'
-
9
Marcelo Ryan ↓ Saulo Mineiro 62'
-
26
Kotaro Hayashi ↓ Tomoki Kondo 62'
Bench
-
15
Sho Ito ↑ 62'
- 6
-
25
Hirotaka Mita ↑ 80'
-
17
Eijiro Takeda ↑ 80'
- 1
-
33
Tomoki Kondo ↑ 62'
-
13
Saulo Mineiro ↑ 62'
Coach
Shuhei Yomoda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yu Kobayashi | 4 |
| Akihiro Ienaga | 2 |
| Ao Tanaka | 2 |
| Yuki Yamamoto | 2 |
| Reo Hatate | 2 |
| Shogo Taniguchi | 1 |
| Tatsuya Hasegawa | 1 |
| Tatsuki Seko | 1 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2023-07-08
Kawasaki Frontale
3–0
Yokohama FC
W
2023-07-01
Nagoya Grampus
2–0
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2023-06-24
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2023-06-11
Kawasaki Frontale
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2023-05-28
Kawasaki Frontale
2–0
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2023-05-20
Yokohama FC
2–1
Kawasaki Frontale
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Kawasaki Frontale to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
85%
Draw or Yokohama FC
38%
Kawasaki Frontale or Yokohama FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.5%
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

