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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Shimizu S-Pulse
0 – 1
Full Time
Kashiwa Reysol
Sat 16 Oct 2021 · 06:00 UTC IAI Stadium Nihondaira HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Takuma Ominami

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 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

4
3
12
Shimizu S-Pulse 19 games · Avg 2.3 goals Kashiwa Reysol
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2021-03-21 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-10-31 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-09-05 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-09-15 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Shimizu S-Pulse

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Kashiwa Reysol H 0–1 L
02 Oct Avispa Fukuoka A 2–1 W
24 Sep Vissel Kobe H 0–2 L
18 Sep Vegalta Sendai H 2–1 W
11 Sep Sagan Tosu FC A 1–2 L
29 Aug Nagoya Grampus A 1–1 D
Kashiwa Reysol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–0 W
02 Oct Vegalta Sendai H 1–1 D
26 Sep Gamba Osaka A 1–2 L
18 Sep Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–3 L
12 Sep FC Tōkyō A 1–0 W
29 Aug Yokohama FC H 2–1 W

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

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
23% Clean Sheets
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
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
4/6
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
8/1
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse
Se-hun Oh 2 G
Koya Kitagawa 1 G
Kashiwa Reysol
Yusuke Segawa 7 G 2 A
Hinata Yamauchi 5 G
Yoshio Koizumi 4 G 5 A
Keita Endo 4 G 1 A
Tojiro Kubo 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Shimizu S-Pulse host Kashiwa Reysol — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' The travelling Kashiwa Reysol supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Shimizu S-Pulse currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 23' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Takuma Ominami.
  • 28' 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.
  • 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nelsinho will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 43' Kashiwa Reysol come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 48' It looks surprising Kashiwa Reysol does not make any changes. Cristiano has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 53' Hiromu Mitsumaru puts Kashiwa Reysol on the lead.
  • 58' 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 Shuichi Gonda suffering a number of foals already.
  • 60' Kashiwa Reysol ring the changes. Keiya Shiihashi has done his job and it is now time for Masatoshi Mihara to step up.
  • 61' A change in the Shimizu S-Pulse ranks — Kenta Nishizawa exits the field as Katsuhiro Nakayama enters on 61.
  • 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Mao Hosoya. He replaces Yuki Muto on 67 minute.
  • 69' Another substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse to replace Noriaki Fujimoto by Benjamin Kololli on 69 minute.
  • 74' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 79' Kashiwa Reysol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 84' Shimizu S-Pulse is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 85' Shimizu S-Pulse make a change. Eiichi Katayama trudges off to be replaced by Akira Disaro on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Yuta Kamiya is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashiwa Reysol so far.
  • Full Time. Kashiwa Reysol beats Shimizu S-Pulse

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miguel Angel Lotina

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nelsinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cristiano 2
Thiago Santana 2
Cristiano 2
Ataru Esaka 1
Yuki Kakita 1
Hiroto Goya 1
Sachiro Toshima 1
Ryo Takeuchi 1

Head to Head

2021-10-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol 2021-03-21 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-10-31 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-09-05 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-09-15 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Shimizu S-Pulse

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2021-10-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol L 2021-10-02 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2021-09-24 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Vissel Kobe L 2021-09-18 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–1 Vegalta Sendai W 2021-09-11 Sagan Tosu FC 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2021-08-29 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2021-10-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol W 2021-10-02 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Vegalta Sendai D 2021-09-26 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Kashiwa Reysol L 2021-09-18 Kashiwa Reysol 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2021-09-12 FC Tōkyō 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol W 2021-08-29 Kashiwa Reysol 2–1 Yokohama FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for: Shimizu S-Pulse or Kashiwa Reysol 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse35% Draw29% Kashiwa Reysol36%
Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
65%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
65%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Kashiwa Reysol
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse25% Draw48% Kashiwa Reysol27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Kashiwa Reysol covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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