Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2026

Shimizu S-Pulse

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Kyoto Sanga FC

Sat 14 Feb 2026 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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

Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Yuzo Sutani

11 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 6.0 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

Shimizu S-Pulse 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Kyoto Sanga FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-02-14 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2025-09-20 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2025-03-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Kyoto Sanga FC 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Feb	Kyoto Sanga FC	H	2–0	W
08 Feb	Nagoya Grampus	A	0–1	L
06 Dec	Fagiano Okayama FC	H	1–2	L
30 Nov	Shonan Bellmare	A	0–1	L
09 Nov	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	1–4	L
25 Oct	Tokyo Verdy	H	1–0	W

Kyoto Sanga FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Feb	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	0–2	L
06 Feb	Vissel Kobe	H	2–5	L
06 Dec	Vissel Kobe	H	2–0	W
30 Nov	Yokohama FC	A	1–0	W
09 Nov	Yokohama F·Marinos	H	0–3	L
25 Oct	Kashima Antlers	H	1–1	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

22% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

17% 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

2/1

16-30

1/3

31-45

1/2

46-60

1/1

61-75

4/4

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Kyoto Sanga FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

–/6

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Kyoto Sanga FC gets underway.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Kyoto Sanga FC.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2026-02-14 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2026-02-08 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2025-12-06 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Fagiano Okayama FC L 2025-11-30 Shonan Bellmare 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2025-11-09 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–4 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2025-10-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Tokyo Verdy W

Kyoto Sanga FC Form

2026-02-14 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2026-02-06 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–5 Vissel Kobe L 2025-12-06 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–0 Vissel Kobe W 2025-11-30 Yokohama FC 0–1 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2025-11-09 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–3 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2025-10-25 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–1 Kashima Antlers D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.89 Shimizu S-Pulse xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.27 Kyoto Sanga FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Shimizu S-Pulse52% Draw24% Kyoto Sanga FC24%

Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.16

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw

76%

Draw or Kyoto Sanga FC

48%

Shimizu S-Pulse or Kyoto Sanga FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Shimizu S-Pulse37% Draw42% Kyoto Sanga FC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 1

9.3%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

6.2%

0 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

5.9%

3 – 1

5.8%

0 – 1

4.6%

3 – 0

4.6%

3 – 2

3.7%

0 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap	Shimizu S-Pulse covers	Push	Kyoto Sanga FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	16%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	21%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	14%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet

29% ✗

Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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