Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.
- Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
- Referee Akihiro Takeda
- Referee Taku Nakano
- Referee Ryo Tanimoto
11 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 5.9 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–5 | L |
| 22 Aug | Yokohama FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 3–4 | L |
| 15 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Kashima Antlers | H | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | Oita FC Trinita | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Aug | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 1–1 | D |
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)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts).
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
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Shimizu S-Pulse launch into their encounter with Kashiwa Reysol.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Shimizu S-Pulse in their trying to find a way past Kashiwa Reysol's compact .
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hayato Nakama is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kashiwa Reysol.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nelson Baptista will be considering his options from the bench.
- 19' That is a Yellow card for Shimizu S-Pulse. Yugo Tatsuta will be fuming at that decision.
- 24' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Haruhiko Takimoto made 411 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' Shimizu S-Pulse is showing some good football. However, Shimizu S-Pulse are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' Hiroto Goya is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 38' A goal from the Japan international Ataru Esaka! He fires home on 38 to make it 0-2!
- 43' Ryo Okui needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' The referee shows Shimizu S-Pulse player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shimizu S-Pulse side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 51' Richardson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
- 52' Masatoshi Mihara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Richardson on 52 minute.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kashiwa Reysol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' Yusuke Goto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Keita Nakamura at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' Haruhiko Takimoto gets the nod from Kashiwa Reysol. He replaces Kosuke Nakamura and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shimizu S-Pulse and Kashiwa Reysol are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Valdo.
- 76' 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.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Ryo Takeuchi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 84' Kashiwa Reysol ring the changes. Naoki Kawaguchi has done his job and it is now time for Hayato Nakama to step up.
- 85' Fresh legs for Kashiwa Reysol! Yusuke Kobayashi comes on to replace Hidekazu Otani.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for Kashiwa Reysol. Sachiro Toshima will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hayato Nakama.
- 90' GOAL! Carlinhos scores on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Kashiwa Reysol to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 39
-
20
Keita Nakamura ↓ Yusuke Goto 58'
- 2
- 6
-
30
Shota Kaneko ↓ Kenta Nishizawa 58'
- 15
- 22
- 10
- 21
Bench
- 24
- 1
- 17
-
14
Yusuke Goto ↑ 58'
-
16
Kenta Nishizawa ↑ 58'
- 13
- 37
Coach
Peter Cklamovski
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Richardson ↓ Masatoshi Mihara 52'
- 20
- 23
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 10
- 19
-
24
Naoki Kawaguchi ↓ Hayato Nakama 84'
- 13
- 28
Bench
-
27
Masatoshi Mihara ↑ 52'
-
16
Haruhiko Takimoto ↑ 63'
- 11
-
5
Yusuke Kobayashi ↑ 85'
- 36
- 35
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↑ 84'
Coach
Nelson Baptista
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristiano | 2 |
| Cristiano | 2 |
| Thiago Santana | 2 |
| Yuta Kamiya | 1 |
| Yusuke Segawa | 1 |
| Hiromu Mitsumaru | 1 |
| Ryo Takeuchi | 1 |
| Eiichi Katayama | 1 |
Head to Head
Shimizu S-Pulse Form
2020-09-05
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–2
Kashiwa Reysol
L
2020-08-29
Kawasaki Frontale
5–0
Shimizu S-Pulse
L
2020-08-22
Shimizu S-Pulse
2–3
Yokohama FC
L
2020-08-19
Shimizu S-Pulse
3–4
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2020-08-15
Vegalta Sendai
0–0
Shimizu S-Pulse
D
2020-08-08
Shimizu S-Pulse
3–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for:
Shimizu S-Pulse or Kashiwa Reysol 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashiwa Reysol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
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 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
60%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
66%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Kashiwa Reysol
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse
| Handicap | Shimizu S-Pulse covers | Push | Kashiwa Reysol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.