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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Jubilo Iwata, 2018

J. League · 2018
Shimizu S-Pulse
5 – 1
Full Time
Jubilo Iwata
Sun 7 Oct 2018 · 06:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Jubilo Iwata — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Yoshihito Hayashi
  • Referee Yusuke Hamamoto
  • Referee Yoshiro Imamura
  • Referee Yosuke Takabe

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

5
4
5
Shimizu S-Pulse 14 games · Avg 3.1 goals Jubilo Iwata
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-07 Shimizu S-Pulse 5–1 Jubilo Iwata 2018-04-13 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–5 Jubilo Iwata 2018-04-07 Jubilo Iwata 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-12-03 Jubilo Iwata 3–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-04-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Jubilo Iwata

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Jubilo Iwata H 5–1 W
29 Sep FC Tōkyō A 2–0 W
21 Sep Gamba Osaka H 1–2 L
15 Sep Kashiwa Reysol A 3–2 W
01 Sep Vegalta Sendai A 1–2 L
29 Aug Yokohama F·Marinos A 2–1 W
Jubilo Iwata
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–5 L
22 Sep Yokohama F·Marinos H 1–2 L
14 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–1 D
01 Sep Nagoya Grampus H 1–6 L
24 Aug Kashima Antlers A 1–1 D
19 Aug Kashiwa Reysol H 2–0 W

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hiroshi Nanami will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shun Morishita, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' Poland international Krzysztof Kaminski has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' Shimizu S-Pulse are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Jubilo Iwata's shape.
  • 35' Kentaro Oi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Jubilo Iwata so far.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' Kengo Kawamata has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 278 appearances.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' Shimizu S-Pulse currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 65' Eren Albayrak, a Turkey , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 70' 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.
  • 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Jubilo Iwata that had 278 games and scored 151 goals.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' The 29-year-old Ko Matsubara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 90' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jan Jonsson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 5-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jan Jonsson

Jubilo Iwata Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hiroshi Nanami

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Koya Kitagawa 3
Douglas 2
Douglas 2
Koya Kitagawa 2
Gerson Rodrigues 1
Kentaro Oi 1
Kotaro Fujikawa 1
Kazuya Murata 1

Head to Head

2018-10-07 Shimizu S-Pulse 5–1 Jubilo Iwata 2018-04-13 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–5 Jubilo Iwata 2018-04-07 Jubilo Iwata 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-12-03 Jubilo Iwata 3–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-04-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Jubilo Iwata

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2018-10-07 Shimizu S-Pulse 5–1 Jubilo Iwata W 2018-09-29 FC Tōkyō 0–2 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2018-09-21 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Gamba Osaka L 2018-09-15 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2018-09-01 Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2018-08-29 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse W

Jubilo Iwata Form

2018-10-07 Shimizu S-Pulse 5–1 Jubilo Iwata L 2018-09-22 Jubilo Iwata 1–2 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2018-09-14 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Jubilo Iwata D 2018-09-01 Jubilo Iwata 1–6 Nagoya Grampus L 2018-08-24 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Jubilo Iwata D 2018-08-19 Jubilo Iwata 2–0 Kashiwa Reysol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 Jubilo Iwata xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse53% Draw23% Jubilo Iwata24%
Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
77%
Draw or Jubilo Iwata
47%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Jubilo Iwata
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shimizu S-Pulse38% Draw41% Jubilo Iwata21%
Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted
5 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.2%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Jubilo Iwata covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 21% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 14% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Jubilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.