Shimizu S-Pulse vs Shonan Bellmare, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League .
- Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jumpei Iida
- Referee Takumi Takagi
- Referee Noriyuki Suzuki
- Referee Ryosuke Murai
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–5 | L |
| 02 Mar | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 4–4 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | FC Tōkyō | H | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
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 game is set. Shimizu S-Pulse kicks off things out of here…
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shimizu S-Pulse side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 14' Poor challenge from Ryogo Yamasaki. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 19' 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.
- 23' Shunsuke Kikuchi does the damage! The net is bulging and Shonan Bellmare surge ahead!
- 28' 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.
- 33' Shonan Bellmare fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' The Japan Shota Kaneko breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 1-1!
- 45' A stunning finish from Leandro Freire — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' Leandro Freire has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 51' Yota Akimoto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 418 appearances.
- 56' It looks surprising Shonan Bellmare does not make any changes. Temma Matsuda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Kosuke Taketomi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shonan Bellmare so far.
- 62' Douglas gets the nod from Shimizu S-Pulse. He replaces Jong Tae Se and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jan Jonsson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Yuta Taki. He replaces Shota Kaneko on 68 minute.
- 70' Magnificent from Temma Matsuda! That is 14 goals in 418 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kosuke Taketomi on 73.
- 78' The 35-year-old Hiroshi Ibusuki has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 79' Yuki Ohashi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kosuke Taketomi at the 79 minute mark.
- 80' Elsinho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
- 80' Yosuke Kawai makes way for Renato at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shimizu S-Pulse.
- 85' It’s high time Cho Kwijea made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 88' Koya Kitagawa was booked on 88.
- 90' Ryogo Yamasaki makes way for Hiroshi Ibusuki at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shonan Bellmare.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 13
- 25
- 2
- 3
- 6
-
17
Yosuke Kawai ↓ Renato 80'
- 8
-
30
Shota Kaneko ↓ Yuta Taki 68'
- 23
-
9
Jong Tae Se ↓ Douglas 62'
Bench
Coach
Jan Jonsson
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
39
Kosuke Taketomi ↓ Yuki Ohashi 79'
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 13
- 18
- 7
- 11
- 23
-
28
Toichi Suzuki ↓ Hiroto Nakagawa 68'
Bench
- 50
-
14
Hiroto Nakagawa ↑ 68'
- 21
- 32
- 30
-
24
Yuki Ohashi ↑ 79'
-
9
Hiroshi Ibusuki ↑ 90'
Coach
Cho Kwijea
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Koya Kitagawa | 4 |
| Wellington | 4 |
| Kenta Nishizawa | 3 |
| Koya Kitagawa | 2 |
| Carlinhos | 2 |
| Thiago Santana | 2 |
| Yuito Suzuki | 2 |
| Shunsuke Kikuchi | 2 |
Head to Head
Shimizu S-Pulse Form
2019-03-31
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–3
Shonan Bellmare
L
2019-03-17
Vissel Kobe
1–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
D
2019-03-09
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
5–2
Shimizu S-Pulse
L
2019-03-02
Shimizu S-Pulse
2–4
Gamba Osaka
L
2019-02-23
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
D
2018-12-01
V-Varen Nagasaki
4–4
Shimizu S-Pulse
D
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Shimizu S-Pulse or Shonan Bellmare 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shonan Bellmare win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
59%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
68%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Shonan Bellmare
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shonan Bellmare win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse
| Handicap | Shimizu S-Pulse covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

