Sagan Tosu FC vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
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Sagan Tosu FC vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League .
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Koji Murakami
- Referee Koji Morikawa
- Referee Minoru Tojo
- Referee Haruki Hidaka
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Mar | Jubilo Iwata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | FC Tokyo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
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' The wait is over. Kawasaki Frontale get us underway at .
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hiroyuki Abe suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Teruki Hara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The 35-year-old Kyohei Noborizato has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 26' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Michael Fitzgerald.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Sagan Tosu FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' Kazuaki Mawatari needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' The referee shows Sagan Tosu FC player a Yellow card on 40.
- 45' Sagan Tosu FC is showing some good football. However, Sagan Tosu FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 51' Kei Chinen makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Kawasaki Frontale are in front.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' Another substitution for Sagan Tosu FC to replace Riki Harakawa by Yuji Ono on 61 minute.
- 63' Yoshiki Takahashi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 63.
- 64' Kazuaki Mawatari was booked on 64.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 71' Fernando Torres gets the nod from Sagan Tosu FC. He replaces Mu Kanazaki and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' The whistle greets Kazuaki Mawatari as he departs to be replaced by Yuto Suzuki.
- 73' Ao Tanaka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hokuto Shimoda on 73 minute.
- 78' 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.
- 83' Daiki Matsuoka is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kawasaki Frontale so far.
- 88' It is a substitution in Kawasaki Frontale team. Kei Chinen is replaced by Kazuya Yamamura on 88 minute.
- 90' Akihiro Ienaga is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 35
- 3
- 14
-
4
Riki Harakawa ↓ Yuji Ono 61'
- 36
-
41
Daiki Matsuoka ↓ Ahn Yongwoo 71'
-
44
Mu Kanazaki ↓ Fernando Torres 71'
- 22
- 7
Bench
-
9
Fernando Torres ↑ 71'
- 18
- 24
-
40
Yuji Ono ↑ 61'
-
25
Ahn Yongwoo ↑ 71'
- 5
- 20
Coach
Lluis Carreras Ferrer
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 3
- 29
- 2
- 8
- 41
-
22
Hokuto Shimoda ↓ Ao Tanaka 73'
-
20
Kei Chinen ↓ Kazuya Yamamura 88'
-
17
Kazuaki Mawatari ↓ Yuto Suzuki 72'
Bench
- 4
- 21
- 16
-
25
Ao Tanaka ↑ 73'
-
27
Yuto Suzuki ↑ 72'
- 9
-
34
Kazuya Yamamura ↑ 88'
Coach
Toru Oniki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcinho | 2 |
| Kei Chinen | 2 |
| Leandro Damiao | 2 |
| Ayumu Yokoyama | 2 |
| Akihiro Ienaga | 2 |
| Noriyoshi Sakai | 1 |
| Hiroshi Kiyotake | 1 |
| Hiroyuki Abe | 1 |
Head to Head
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2019-04-14
Sagan Tosu FC
0–1
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2019-04-05
Kawasaki Frontale
1–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
D
2019-03-31
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2019-03-17
Kawasaki Frontale
0–1
Gamba Osaka
L
2019-03-10
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–2
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2019-03-01
Kawasaki Frontale
1–1
Kashima Antlers
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.87
Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for:
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kawasaki Frontale win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
74%
Sagan Tosu FC or Kawasaki Frontale
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC
| Handicap | Sagan Tosu FC covers | Push | Kawasaki Frontale covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 23% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.