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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Oita FC Trinita, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Sun 4 Jul 2021 · 09:00 UTC IAI Stadium Nihondaira HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Oita FC TrinitaJ. League at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.

Match Details

  • Referee Yuichi Nishimura
  • Referee Tadashi Baba
  • Referee Isao Nishihashi
  • Referee Masuya Ueda
  • Referee Toshiyuki Tanaka
  • Referee Yuki Noda

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Oita FC Trinita H 1–0 W
27 Jun Yokohama FC A 1–1 D
23 Jun Vegalta Sendai A 3–2 W
30 May Yokohama F·Marinos A 1–2 L
26 May FC Tōkyō H 3–0 W
22 May Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Shimizu S-Pulse A 0–1 L
27 Jun FC Tōkyō A 0–3 L
23 Jun Kashima Antlers H 0–0 D
19 Jun Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 0–2 L
30 May Avispa Fukuoka H 2–1 W
26 May Yokohama F·Marinos H 0–1 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Shimizu S-Pulse and Oita FC Trinita has kicked off!
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Oita FC Trinita needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kento Haneda made 105 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Yuki Kagawa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shun Nagasawa, as he is very good at scoring at IAI Stadium Nihondaira with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' It looks surprising Shimizu S-Pulse does not make any changes. Eiichi Katayama has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' 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.
  • 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oita FC Trinita that had 105 games and scored 104 goals.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Kenta Nishizawa. He replaces Carlinhos on 65 minute.
  • 67' Arata Watanabe is replacing Seigo Kobayashi for the Oita FC Trinita side.
  • 67' What a strike from Teruki Hara! The score is 1-0.
  • 69' Another substitution for Oita FC Trinita to replace Seigo Kobayashi by Arata Watanabe on 69 minute.
  • 74' 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 Ryosuke Tone suffering a number of foals already.
  • 77' The whistle greets Katsunori Ueebisu as he departs to be replaced by Kento Haneda.
  • 82' The travelling Oita FC Trinita supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 84' Akira Disaro is replacing Yuito Suzuki for the Shimizu S-Pulse side.
  • 88' Matheus Pereira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yushi Hasegawa on 88 minute.
  • 89' Time for substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse. Thiago Santana is replaced by Hiroshi Ibusuki.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Shimizu S-Pulse and Oita FC Trinita (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 Oita FC Trinita xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse55% Draw27% Oita FC Trinita18%
Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
82%
Draw or Oita FC Trinita
45%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Oita FC Trinita
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse36% Draw50% Oita FC Trinita14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
12.4%
2 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Oita FC Trinita covers
-2.5 12% 88%
-2 12% 17% 72%
-1.5 28% 72%
-1 28% 25% 47%
-0.5 53% 47%
+0.5 82% 18%
+1 82% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
47%
Oita FC Trinita keeps clean sheet
23%

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