Kyoto Sanga FC vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Kyoto Sanga FC vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League .
- Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 May | Shonan Bellmare | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Kyoto Sanga FC | Shimizu S-Pulse | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 23 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 8 / 0 / 10 | W / D / L | 8 / 0 / 10 |
| 32 | Scored | 40 |
| 39 | Conceded | 42 |
| -7 | GD | -2 |
| 1.28 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 44% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts). Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/7
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kyoto Sanga FC
| Rafael Elias | 5 G | 3 A |
| Ryuma Nakano | 2 G | 1 A |
Shimizu S-Pulse
| Se-hun Oh | 2 G |
| Koya Kitagawa | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' It’s high time Kwi-Jea Cho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Kyoto Sanga FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Kyoto Sanga FC is showing some good football. However, Kyoto Sanga FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Tawiah needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' Yuito Suzuki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Daigo Araki argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 49' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hiroaki Hiraoka might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 54' Shimizu S-Pulse are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' The whistle greets Daigo Araki as he departs to be replaced by Yuki Honda.
- 66' Kyoto Sanga FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' Yuta Kamiya has so much to prove this time. He replaces Carlinhos on 69 minute.
- 73' Fuki Yamada has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kosuke Taketomi on 73 minute.
- 77' The Shimizu S-Pulse bench stirs into life. Yuito Suzuki is withdrawn and Benjamin Kololli gets his opportunity.
- 80' The crowd applauds Reon Yamahara as he leaves the pitch. Yuta Taki steps in for Shimizu S-Pulse.
- 82' The whistle greets Kosuke Shirai as he departs to be replaced by Kazuma Nagai.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yuki Honda.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 13
- 7
- 8
- 18
- 21
- 5
- 3
- 24
- 16
- 9
Bench
- 11
- 1
- 15
- 31
- 6
- 27
- 25
Coach
Kwi-Jea Cho
Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Ronaldo ↓ Daiki Matsuoka 69'
- 21
-
9
Thiago Santana ↓ Se-Hun Oh 69'
- 2
- 18
- 7
- 50
-
10
Carlinhos ↓ Yuta Kamiya 69'
- 13
-
23
Yuito Suzuki ↓ Benjamin Kololli 77'
-
29
Reon Yamahara ↓ Yuta Taki 80'
Bench
- 1
-
8
Daiki Matsuoka ↑ 69'
-
32
Benjamin Kololli ↑ 77'
-
26
Yuta Taki ↑ 80'
- 38
-
17
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 69'
-
20
Se-Hun Oh ↑ 69'
Coach
Hiroaki Hiraoka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Koya Kitagawa | 1 |
| Papagaio | 1 |
| Joao Pedro Mendes | 1 |
| Shinya Yajima | 1 |
| Takashi Inui | 1 |
| Shimpei Fukuoka | 1 |
| Yudai Shimamoto | 1 |
| Zento Uno | 1 |
Head to Head
Kyoto Sanga FC Form
Shimizu S-Pulse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Kyoto Sanga FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Shimizu S-Pulse xG
I would bet for:
Kyoto Sanga FC or Shimizu S-Pulse 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Kyoto Sanga FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse
63%
Kyoto Sanga FC or Shimizu S-Pulse
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Kyoto Sanga FC
| Handicap | Kyoto Sanga FC covers | Push | Shimizu S-Pulse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.