Shimizu S-Pulse vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shimizu S-Pulse vs FC Tokyo — J. League .
- Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Satoshi Karakami
- Referee Hiroyoshi Takayama
- Referee Yukitaka 26Kumagai
- Referee Tomokazu Sato
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 Tōkyō | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jul | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jun | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 22 Jun | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jun | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Jul | Gamba Osaka | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Jun | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Jun | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jun | Vissel Kobe | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Shimizu S-Pulse | FC Tōkyō | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #12 |
| 24 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 8 / 0 / 10 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 40 | Scored | 55 |
| 42 | Conceded | 42 |
| -2 | GD | +13 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 44% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
71%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Shimizu S-Pulse
| Se-hun Oh | 2 G |
| Koya Kitagawa | 1 G |
FC Tōkyō
| Motoki Nagakura | 5 G | 2 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 3 G | 2 A |
| Soma Anzai | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Shimizu S-Pulse face off against FC Tokyo in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Tokyo winning 0% of all matches.
- 10' Yojiro Takahagi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 16' Kotaro Omori does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Tokyo surge ahead!
- 21' Kenta Nishizawa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' Ko Matsubara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Kensuke Nagai has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' FC Tokyo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 45' Shimizu S-Pulse seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' A tactical swap from Shimizu S-Pulse — Keita Nakamura on, Kenta Nishizawa off on 46 minutes.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Ryo Takeuchi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Sei Muroya needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 67' Another substitution for FC Tokyo to replace Diego Oliveira by Hirotaka Mita on 67 minute.
- 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shimizu S-Pulse side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 77' It is a cagey affair so far. Shimizu S-Pulse in their trying to find a way past FC Tokyo's compact .
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Yuta Taki. He replaces Yosuke Kawai on 80 minute.
- 85' Jael has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 88' Jael has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kensuke Nagai on 88 minute.
- 90' Keigo Higashi makes way for Arthur at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 49
- 1
- 25
- 26
- 2
- 6
-
17
Yosuke Kawai ↓ Yuta Taki 80'
- 23
- 22
- 16
Bench
-
20
Keita Nakamura ↑ 46'
- 27
- 3
- 30
-
34
Yuta Taki ↑ 80'
-
7
Mitsunari Musaka ↑ 67'
- 21
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
- 25
- 2
-
10
Keigo Higashi C ↓ Arthur 90'
- 18
- 8
- 39
-
11
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Jael 88'
-
9
Diego Oliveira ↓ Hirotaka Mita 67'
- 32
Bench
-
16
Jael ↑ 88'
- 29
- 28
- 14
-
7
Hirotaka Mita ↑ 67'
- 1
-
45
Arthur ↑ 90'
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thiago Santana | 4 |
| Diego Oliveira | 4 |
| Adailton | 4 |
| Kensuke Nagai | 3 |
| Koya Kitagawa | 3 |
| Ronaldo | 2 |
| Ryoya Ogawa | 2 |
| Shuto Abe | 2 |
Head to Head
Shimizu S-Pulse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.81
Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28
FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Shimizu S-Pulse or FC Tokyo 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tokyo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
56%
Draw or FC Tokyo
68%
Shimizu S-Pulse or FC Tokyo
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tokyo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 3
5.2%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.4%
1 – 4
3.3%
0 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse
| Handicap | Shimizu S-Pulse covers | Push | FC Tokyo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 15% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 19% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 14% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

