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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F·Marinos, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2020
Shimizu S-Pulse
3 – 4
Full Time
Yokohama F·Marinos
Wed 19 Aug 2020 · 10:00 UTC IAI Stadium Nihondaira HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'
Y 52' Yuki Saneto
Y 89' Ken Matsubara

Overview

Match Preview

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F·Marinos — J. League at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.

Match Details

  • Referee Akihiro Takeda
  • Referee Haruhiro Otsuka
  • Referee Noriyuki Suzuki
  • Referee Koei Koya

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

4
1
7
Shimizu S-Pulse 12 games · Avg 3.8 goals Yokohama F·Marinos
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–4 Yokohama F·Marinos 2019-08-03 Yokohama F·Marinos 0–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2019-06-15 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–2 Yokohama F·Marinos 2018-08-29 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-03-31 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Yokohama F·Marinos

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug Yokohama F·Marinos H 3–4 L
15 Aug Vegalta Sendai A 0–0 D
08 Aug Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 3–1 W
01 Aug Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–1 D
26 Jul Oita FC Trinita H 4–2 W
22 Jul Sagan Tosu FC A 1–1 D
Yokohama F·Marinos
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug Shimizu S-Pulse A 4–3 W
15 Aug Oita FC Trinita A 0–1 L
08 Aug Kashiwa Reysol H 1–1 D
01 Aug Vegalta Sendai A 1–0 W
26 Jul Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–3 L
22 Jul Yokohama FC H 4–0 W

Season Stats

Shimizu S-Pulse Yokohama F·Marinos
#7 Position #18
24 Points 20
18 Played 18
8 / 0 / 10 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 12
40 Scored 31
42 Conceded 35
-2 GD -4
1.33 PPG 1.11
44% Win % 33%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
17% Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Yokohama F·Marinos are 18th (20 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
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
3/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at IAI Stadium Nihondaira. Shimizu S-Pulse are looking to make home advantage count against Yokohama F·Marinos.
  • 2' Brilliant from the ! Junior Santos makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 2.
  • 7' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 12' The deadlock is broken! Kenta Nishizawa gets on the scoresheet on 12 minutes.
  • 17' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 19' Brilliant from the ! Daizen Maeda makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 19.
  • 24' Renato needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 29' Shimizu S-Pulse currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 34' Ryo Okui is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shimizu S-Pulse so far.
  • 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 43' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Thiago Martins makes it 1-3.
  • 46' The whistle greets Daizen Maeda as he departs to be replaced by Erik.
  • 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Yokohama F·Marinos that had 302 games and scored 556 goals.
  • 52' The referee shows Yokohama F.Marinos player a Yellow card on 52.
  • 57' Carlinhos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 62' Shimizu S-Pulse is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 66' A tactical swap from Yokohama F.Marinos — Kota Watanabe on, Marcos Junior off on 66 minutes.
  • 67' Another substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse to replace Kenta Nishizawa by Yuito Suzuki on 67 minute.
  • 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryo Takeuchi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shimizu S-Pulse.
  • 77' It looks like no one’s ball. Yokohama F·Marinos is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 79' Another change for Shimizu S-Pulse made on 79 minute. Ryo Takeuchi leaves to be changed by Mitsunari Musaka.
  • 84' The Brazil Junior Santos breaks the deadlock on 84 minutes. 1-4!
  • 86' Assisted by Ryo Takano with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kota Watanabe makes no mistake. 1-5!
  • 87' Ado Onaiwu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Junior Santos on 87 minute.
  • 88' Another substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse to replace Yusuke Goto by Teerasil Dangda on 88 minute.
  • 89' Ken Matsubara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Takashi Kanai has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-4 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Cklamovski

Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ange Postecoglou

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Leo Ceara 5
Kenta Nishizawa 4
Elber 3
Erik 2
Thiago Santana 2
Eiichi Katayama 2
Marcos Junior 2
Douglas 2

Head to Head

2020-08-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–4 Yokohama F·Marinos 2019-08-03 Yokohama F·Marinos 0–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2019-06-15 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–2 Yokohama F·Marinos 2018-08-29 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-03-31 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Yokohama F·Marinos

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2020-08-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–4 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2020-08-15 Vegalta Sendai 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2020-08-08 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2020-08-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2020-07-26 Shimizu S-Pulse 4–2 Oita FC Trinita W 2020-07-22 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D

Yokohama F·Marinos Form

2020-08-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–4 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2020-08-15 Oita FC Trinita 1–0 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2020-08-08 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol D 2020-08-01 Vegalta Sendai 0–1 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2020-07-26 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 3–1 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2020-07-22 Yokohama F·Marinos 4–0 Yokohama FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.31 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89 Yokohama F·Marinos xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Shimizu S-Pulse45% Draw23% Yokohama F·Marinos32%
Actual: Yokohama F·Marinos win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes76% 0% No24%
Avg goals/match: 4.2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 59%
41%
± 4.5 40%
60%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
69%
Draw or Yokohama F·Marinos
55%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Yokohama F·Marinos
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shimizu S-Pulse37% Draw37% Yokohama F·Marinos26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.6%
3 – 2
5.2%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 3
3.3%
4 – 1
3.3%
1 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Yokohama F·Marinos covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 14% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 18% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 15% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 9% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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