Matsumoto Yamaga FC vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
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Matsumoto Yamaga FC vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League .
- Matsumoto Yamaga FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Referee Hirokazu Otsubo
- Referee Masahiro Horikoshi
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Júbilo Iwata | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Mar | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Mar | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | Júbilo Iwata | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
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' Matsumoto Yamaga FC have kicked off against Kawasaki Frontale. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jung Sungryong, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Hiroyuki Abe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 28 goals in his last 446 appearances.
- 15' Kawasaki Frontale is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Ryo Takahashi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Matsumoto Yamaga FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' Kawasaki Frontale fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' That is a Yellow card for Matsumoto Yamaga FC. Eduardo will be fuming at that decision.
- 44' What a moment for Kei Chinen! That strike on 44 puts his side firmly in control.
- 49' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Caio made 446 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 59' The 32-year-old Yuto Suzuki has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' Matsumoto Yamaga FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 64' What a moment for Hiroyuki Abe! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
- 67' Shintaro Kurumaya is replacing Tatsuki Nara for the Kawasaki Frontale side.
- 68' A tactical swap from Matsumoto Yamaga FC — Koki Tsukagawa on, Leandro Pereira off on 68 minutes.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 76' Time for substitution for Matsumoto Yamaga FC. Daizen Maeda is replaced by Hiroyuki Takasaki.
- 78' Koki Tsukagawa is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kawasaki Frontale needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 88' Kengo Nakamura makes way for Yu Kobayashi at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kawasaki Frontale.
- 90' Kawasaki Frontale ring the changes. Ao Tanaka has done his job and it is now time for Caio to step up.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Kawasaki Frontale to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Matsumoto Yamaga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 15
- 42
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 31
- 14
- 7
-
8
Serginho ↓ Taro Sugimoto 68'
- 35
Bench
- 16
- 4
- 6
- 13
-
9
Hiroyuki Takasaki ↑ 76'
-
17
Koki Tsukagawa ↑ 68'
-
20
Taro Sugimoto ↑ 68'
Coach
Yasuharu Sorimachi
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 2
- 5
-
14
Kengo Nakamura ↓ Yu Kobayashi 88'
- 8
- 41
- 25
- 20
- 27
Bench
-
7
Shintaro Kurumaya ↑ 67'
-
11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 88'
- 21
- 16
- 28
- 9
-
44
Caio ↑ 90'
Coach
Toru Oniki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hiroyuki Abe | 1 |
| Kei Chinen | 1 |
Head to Head
Matsumoto Yamaga FC Form
Kawasaki Frontale Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.78
Matsumoto Yamaga FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Matsumoto Yamaga FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
77%
Matsumoto Yamaga FC or Kawasaki Frontale
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3%
0 – 4
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Matsumoto Yamaga FC
| Handicap | Matsumoto Yamaga FC covers | Push | Kawasaki Frontale covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 25% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Matsumoto Yamaga FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

