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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 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
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

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at IAI Stadium Nihondaira. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 2' Junior Santos adds to his 1 season tally! Yokohama F.Marinos lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 7' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 12' A stunning finish from Kenta Nishizawa — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 17' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 19' GOAL! Daizen Maeda scores on 19. Assisted by Ryo Takano
  • 24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shimizu S-Pulse must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 29' Korea Republic international Park Ilkyu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 34' Yuki Saneto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Shimizu S-Pulse is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 43' Thiago Martins has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Daizen Maeda as he leaves the pitch. Erik steps in for Yokohama F.Marinos.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Takuya Wada, as he is very good at scoring at IAI Stadium Nihondaira with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 52' Controversy at the stadium! Yuki Saneto argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 57' 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.
  • 62' 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 Togo Umeda suffering a number of foals already.
  • 66' Kota Watanabe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcos Junior on 66 minute.
  • 67' The Shimizu S-Pulse manager makes a substitution. Kenta Nishizawa departs to be replaced by Yuito Suzuki.
  • 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 77' It’s high time Peter Cklamovski made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 79' Mitsunari Musaka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryo Takeuchi on 79 minute.
  • 84' Junior Santos with the second goal in the match!
  • 86' Against the run of play, Kota Watanabe has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 87' Another change for Yokohama F.Marinos made on 87 minute. Junior Santos leaves to be changed by Ado Onaiwu.
  • 88' The Shimizu S-Pulse bench stirs into life. Yusuke Goto is withdrawn and Teerasil Dangda gets his opportunity.
  • 89' That is a Yellow card for Yokohama F.Marinos. Ken Matsubara will be fuming at that decision.
  • 90' Brilliant from the ! Takashi Kanai makes it 2-5 with a superb finish on 90.
  • It finishes all square. Shimizu S-Pulse and Yokohama F·Marinos share the spoils 3-4.

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.