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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
Shimizu S-Pulse
1 – 0
Full Time
Kyoto Sanga FC
Sat 27 Aug 2022 · 09:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 39' Shohei Takeda
Y 40' Shohei Takeda
Takashi Inui 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League .

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
1
1
Shimizu S-Pulse 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Kyoto Sanga FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-27 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2022-05-14 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Kyoto Sanga FC H 1–0 W
20 Aug Kashiwa Reysol H 1–1 D
14 Aug Gamba Osaka A 2–0 W
07 Aug FC Tokyo A 2–0 W
31 Jul Sagan Tosu FC H 3–3 D
16 Jul Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–2 L
Kyoto Sanga FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Shimizu S-Pulse A 0–1 L
06 Aug Kashiwa Reysol H 1–2 L
30 Jul Gamba Osaka A 1–1 D
17 Jul Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–1 D
10 Jul Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L
06 Jul Urawa Red Diamonds A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Shimizu S-Pulse Kyoto Sanga FC
#7 Position #8
24 Points 23
18 Played 18
8 / 0 / 10 W / D / L 8 / 0 / 10
40 Scored 32
42 Conceded 39
-2 GD -7
1.33 PPG 1.28
44% Win % 44%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
0% Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/7
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse
Se-hun Oh 2 G
Koya Kitagawa 1 G
Kyoto Sanga FC
Rafael Elias 5 G 3 A
Ryuma Nakano 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' Kyoto Sanga FC is showing some good football. However, Kyoto Sanga FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Yago Pikachu is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shimizu S-Pulse tonight.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ze Ricardo might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' Shimizu S-Pulse started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 21' Shimpei Fukuoka does the damage! The net is bulging and Kyoto Sanga FC surge ahead!
  • 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 31' 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.
  • 36' The 33-year-old Yoshinori Suzuki has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 39' Kyoto Sanga FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
  • 40' Shohei Takeda picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 45' Shimizu S-Pulse are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kyoto Sanga FC's shape.
  • 50' Eiichi Katayama has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kyoto Sanga FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shimizu S-Pulse must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 65' Kyoto Sanga FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Takashi Inui makes it 1-1.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Kyoto Sanga FC! Yuta Toyokawa comes on to replace Yudai Kimura.
  • 75' Another change for Kyoto Sanga FC made on 75 minute. Shohei Takeda leaves to be changed by Genki Omae.
  • 76' A change in the Shimizu S-Pulse ranks — Carlinhos exits the field as Koya Kitagawa enters on 76.
  • 77' Shimizu S-Pulse receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
  • 82' It’s high time Kwi-Jea Cho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 87' 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.
  • Another three points for Shimizu S-Pulse.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ze Ricardo

Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kwi-Jea Cho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Papagaio 1
Joao Pedro Mendes 1
Shinya Yajima 1
Takashi Inui 1
Shimpei Fukuoka 1
Yudai Shimamoto 1
Zento Uno 1
Marco Tulio 1

Head to Head

2022-08-27 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2022-05-14 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2022-08-27 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2022-08-20 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol D 2022-08-14 Gamba Osaka 0–2 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2022-08-07 FC Tokyo 0–2 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2022-07-31 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–3 Sagan Tosu FC D 2022-07-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds L

Kyoto Sanga FC Form

2022-08-27 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2022-08-06 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol L 2022-07-30 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Kyoto Sanga FC D 2022-07-17 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2022-07-10 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2022-07-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Kyoto Sanga FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.78 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Kyoto Sanga FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse53% Draw24% Kyoto Sanga FC23%
Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
77%
Draw or Kyoto Sanga FC
47%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Kyoto Sanga FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse36% Draw44% Kyoto Sanga FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Kyoto Sanga FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 22% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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