Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
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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 Yuichi Nishimura
- Referee Tadashi Baba
- Referee Yusuke Seino
- Referee Akihito Kawasaki
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 0–8 | L |
| 10 Aug | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jul | FC Tokyo | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–1 | D |
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)
H2H (20 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
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' Shimizu S-Pulse have kicked off against Kashima Antlers. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keita Nakamura, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shimizu S-Pulse must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' The Japan Yasushi Endo breaks the deadlock on 15 minutes. 0-1!
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shimizu S-Pulse and Kashima Antlers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Shimizu S-Pulse is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' The deadlock is broken! Serginho gets on the scoresheet on 34 minutes.
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' Shintaro Nago, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 49' Shimizu S-Pulse started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 49.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kazunori Yoshimoto.
- 57' A quiet spell here at . Shimizu S-Pulse seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' Dutra Junior is replacing Yosuke Kawai for the Shimizu S-Pulse side.
- 60' Poor challenge from Dutra Junior. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' 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.
- 70' Yukitoshi Ito makes way for Ryota Nagaki at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashima Antlers.
- 73' GOAL! Ayase Ueda scores on 73. Assisted by Ryota Nagaki
- 74' Shimizu S-Pulse make a change. Ryo Takeuchi trudges off to be replaced by Shota Kaneko on 74 minutes.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Shota Kaneko. He replaces Ryo Takeuchi on 75 minute.
- 78' Another substitution for Kashima Antlers to replace Serginho by Leo Silva on 78 minute.
- 83' Japan international Kazunori Yoshimoto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 85' Atsuto Uchida has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shintaro Nago on 85 minute.
- 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashima Antlers that had 459 games and scored 493 goals.
- Full Time. Kashima Antlers beats Shimizu S-Pulse
Lineups
Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 20
- 49
- 25
- 26
- 2
-
6
Ryo Takeuchi C ↓ Shota Kaneko 74'
-
17
Yosuke Kawai ↓ Dutra Junior 58'
- 4
- 22
- 16
Bench
-
11
Dutra Junior ↑ 58'
- 1
- 3
-
30
Shota Kaneko ↑ 74'
- 14
-
7
Mitsunari Musaka ↑ 58'
- 5
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 18
- 1
-
24
Yukitoshi Ito ↓ Ryota Nagaki 70'
- 39
- 25
-
30
Shintaro Nago ↓ Atsuto Uchida 85'
- 26
- 11
- 27
- 36
Bench
- 15
- 21
- 28
-
2
Atsuto Uchida ↑ 85'
-
6
Ryota Nagaki ↑ 70'
-
4
Leo Silva ↑ 78'
- 19
Coach
Go Oiwa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ayase Ueda | 7 |
| Shoma Doi | 2 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Yasushi Endo | 2 |
| Thiago Santana | 1 |
| Daigo Nishi | 1 |
| Yusuke Goto | 1 |
| Daigo Nishi | 1 |
Head to Head
Shimizu S-Pulse Form
2019-09-01
Shimizu S-Pulse
0–4
Kashima Antlers
L
2019-08-24
Kawasaki Frontale
2–2
Shimizu S-Pulse
D
2019-08-17
Shimizu S-Pulse
0–8
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2019-08-10
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–0
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
W
2019-08-03
Yokohama F.Marinos
0–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2019-07-20
Shimizu S-Pulse
0–2
FC Tokyo
L
Kashima Antlers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85
Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.44
Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Kashima Antlers to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
38%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
83%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Kashima Antlers
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 3
8.7%
1 – 1
8.5%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 4
Actual
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 4
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 1
3.2%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse
| Handicap | Shimizu S-Pulse covers | Push | Kashima Antlers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| +1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +2 | 51% | 21% | 28% |
| +2.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
Clean Sheet
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.