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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Shimizu S-Pulse
0 – 2
Full Time
Kashiwa Reysol
Sat 28 Jun 2025 · 09:30 UTC IAI Stadium Nihondaira HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 10' Nobuteru Nakagawa
Y 56' Wataru Harada
Capixaba 78' Y
Matheus Bueno 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.

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

4
3
11
Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · Avg 2.4 goals Kashiwa Reysol
Last 5 meetings
2025-06-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Kashiwa Reysol 2025-05-06 Kashiwa Reysol 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2022-08-20 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2022-05-29 Kashiwa Reysol 3–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2021-10-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jun Kashiwa Reysol H 0–2 L
21 Jun Nagoya Grampus A 1–1 D
15 Jun Gamba Osaka H 0–0 D
01 Jun Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–4 L
25 May Vissel Kobe H 3–2 W
17 May Kashima Antlers A 0–1 L
Kashiwa Reysol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jun Shimizu S-Pulse A 2–0 W
21 Jun Kyoto Sanga FC H 3–3 D
15 Jun Tokyo Verdy A 3–0 W
31 May Vissel Kobe H 1–3 L
25 May Yokohama FC A 1–1 D
17 May FC Machida Zelvia A 0–3 L

Season Stats

Shimizu S-Pulse Kashiwa Reysol
#7 Position #17
24 Points 20
18 Played 18
8 / 0 / 10 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11
40 Scored 24
42 Conceded 25
-2 GD -1
1.33 PPG 1.11
44% Win % 39%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
0% Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at IAI Stadium Nihondaira!
  • 5' Masaki Watai has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 37 appearances.
  • 8' What composure from Tojiro Kubo! The Japan international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 10' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nobuteru Nakagawa on 10 minutes.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 23' Brilliant from the ! Sachiro Toshima makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 23.
  • 28' Shimizu S-Pulse is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shimizu S-Pulse and Kashiwa Reysol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' Kashiwa Reysol come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashiwa Reysol that had 411 games and scored 345 goals.
  • 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' The referee calls foul for Wataru Harada. He receives a card.
  • 61' Nobuteru Nakagawa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Yusuke Segawa. He replaces Masaki Watai on 66 minute.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse. Kai Matsuzaki is replaced by Hikaru Nakahara.
  • 70' A tactical swap from Kashiwa Reysol — Hayato Tanaka on, Yuki Kakita off on 70 minutes.
  • 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 76' Kanta Chiba is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zento Uno at the 76 minute mark.
  • 78' Capixaba is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
  • 83' The whistle greets Nobuteru Nakagawa as he departs to be replaced by Rinsei Ohata.
  • 88' Matheus Bueno picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Full Time. Kashiwa Reysol beats Shimizu S-Pulse

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cristiano 2
Cristiano 2
Thiago Santana 2
Yusuke Segawa 1
Hiromu Mitsumaru 1
Ryo Takeuchi 1
Eiichi Katayama 1
Koya Kitagawa 1

Head to Head

2025-06-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Kashiwa Reysol 2025-05-06 Kashiwa Reysol 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2022-08-20 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2022-05-29 Kashiwa Reysol 3–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2021-10-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2025-06-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Kashiwa Reysol L 2025-06-21 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2025-06-15 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Gamba Osaka D 2025-06-01 Cerezo Osaka FC 4–2 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2025-05-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–2 Vissel Kobe W 2025-05-17 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse L

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2025-06-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Kashiwa Reysol W 2025-06-21 Kashiwa Reysol 3–3 Kyoto Sanga FC D 2025-06-15 Tokyo Verdy 0–3 Kashiwa Reysol W 2025-05-31 Kashiwa Reysol 1–3 Vissel Kobe L 2025-05-25 Yokohama FC 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol D 2025-05-17 FC Machida Zelvia 3–0 Kashiwa Reysol L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for: Kashiwa Reysol or Draw 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse28% Draw28% Kashiwa Reysol44%
Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
56%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
72%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Kashiwa Reysol
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shimizu S-Pulse21% Draw47% Kashiwa Reysol32%
Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
9.9%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Kashiwa Reysol covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 22% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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