Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashima Antlers, 2018

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J. League · 2018

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Sun 25 Feb 2018 · 04:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashima Antlers — J. League .

Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jumpei Iida
Referee Satoshi Karakami
Referee Koji Murakami
Referee Atsushi Kamimura

3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 4.0 goals/game

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

Shimizu S-Pulse 20 games · Avg 2.6 goals Kashima Antlers

Last 5 meetings

2018-02-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Kashima Antlers 2017-10-21 Kashima Antlers 6–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-05-14 Kashima Antlers 4–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2017-01-08 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Kashima Antlers 2016-04-10 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Kashima Antlers	H	0–0	D
24 Feb	Kashiwa Reysol	H	1–3	L
18 Feb	FC Tokyo	A	0–1	L
09 Feb	Gamba Osaka	H	0–2	L
04 Feb	Kawasaki Frontale	A	2–3	L
29 Jan	Kingstonian FC	H	2–1	W

Kashima Antlers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	0–0	D
25 Feb	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	5–1	W
21 Feb	Vegalta Sendai	A	3–1	W
18 Feb	Nagoya Grampus	H	5–0	W
11 Feb	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	4–0	W
03 Feb	Júbilo Iwata	H	3–1	W

Season Stats

Shimizu S-Pulse		Kashima Antlers
#7	Position	#11
24	Points	45
18	Played	18
8 / 0 / 10	W / D / L	15 / 0 / 3
40	Scored	40
42	Conceded	20
-2	GD	+20
1.33	PPG	2.50
44%	Win %	83%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

8% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

23% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse

0-15

1/2

16-30

–/1

31-45

1/3

46-60

2/4

61-75

4/6

76+

1/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Kashima Antlers

0-15

4/1

16-30

2/4

31-45

5/4

46-60

4/7

61-75

4/–

76+

6/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse

Se-hun Oh	2 G
Koya Kitagawa	1 G

Kashima Antlers

Leo Ceara	13 G
Aleksandar Cavric	7 G	1 A
Elber	3 G	2 A
Yuma Suzuki	2 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Shimizu S-Pulse and Kashima Antlers.
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shimizu S-Pulse must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' Kwoun Suntae has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
20' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
25' 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 Shoma Doi suffering a number of foals already.
30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jan Jonsson will be considering his options from the bench.
40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryo Takeuchi made 380 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
45' Kento Misao, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shimizu S-Pulse that had 380 games and scored 295 goals.
55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
60' Kashima Antlers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
65' 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.
70' Hideki Ishige is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashima Antlers so far.
75' Kashima Antlers have won 493 goals from 460 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
80' Mu Kanazaki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 31 goals in his last 279 appearances.
85' Kashima Antlers come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jan Jonsson

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Go Oiwa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ayase Ueda	7
Shoma Doi	2
Yuma Suzuki	2
Yasushi Endo	2
Daigo Nishi	1
Ryotaro Araki	1
Koki Anzai	1
Ryuji Izumi	1

Head to Head

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2018-02-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Kashima Antlers D 2018-02-24 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Kashiwa Reysol L 2018-02-18 FC Tokyo 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2018-02-09 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Gamba Osaka L 2018-02-04 Kawasaki Frontale 3–2 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2018-01-29 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–1 Kingstonian FC W

Kashima Antlers Form

2018-02-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Kashima Antlers D 2018-02-25 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–5 Kashima Antlers W 2018-02-21 Vegalta Sendai 1–3 Kashima Antlers W 2018-02-18 Kashima Antlers 5–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2018-02-11 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–4 Kashima Antlers W 2018-02-03 Kashima Antlers 3–1 Júbilo Iwata W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

0.95 Shimizu S-Pulse xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.22 Kashima Antlers xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Kashima Antlers to win 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Shimizu S-Pulse19% Draw23% Kashima Antlers58%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 3.17

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw

43%

Draw or Kashima Antlers

81%

Shimizu S-Pulse or Kashima Antlers

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Shimizu S-Pulse13% Draw40% Kashima Antlers47%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 2

10.3%

1 – 1

9.6%

1 – 2

9.5%

0 – 1

8.8%

0 – 3

7.4%

1 – 3

0 – 0

Actual

2 – 2

4.5%

0 – 4

4.1%

2 – 1

4.1%

1 – 4

3.9%

2 – 3

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap	Shimizu S-Pulse covers	Push	Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	4%	95%
-1.5	5%	—	95%
-1	5%	9%	86%
-0.5	14%	—	86%
+0.5	35%	—	65%
+1	35%	22%	42%
+1.5	58%	—	42%
+2	58%	20%	23%
+2.5	77%	—	23%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet

12% ✗

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet

39% ✗

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