Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2021

Shimizu S-Pulse

2 – 2

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Yokohama F.Marinos

Mon 9 Aug 2021 · 09:00 UTC IAI Stadium Nihondaira HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 3' Yuki Saneto

Yuito Suzuki 36' Y

Valdo 38' Y

Y 79' Takahiro Ogihara

Overview

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

Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)

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

Shimizu S-Pulse 13 games · Avg 3.6 goals Yokohama F.Marinos

Last 5 meetings

2021-08-09 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Yokohama F.Marinos 2021-05-30 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-09-16 Yokohama F.Marinos 3–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-08-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–4 Yokohama F.Marinos 2019-08-03 Yokohama F.Marinos 0–1 Shimizu S-Pulse

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Aug	Yokohama F.Marinos	H	2–2	D
17 Jul	Kawasaki Frontale	H	0–2	L
11 Jul	Tokushima Vortis	A	2–2	D
04 Jul	Ōita FC Trinita	H	1–0	W
27 Jun	Yokohama FC	A	1–1	D
23 Jun	Vegalta Sendai	A	3–2	W

Yokohama F.Marinos

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Aug	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	2–2	D
06 Aug	Gamba Osaka	A	3–2	W
10 Jul	Avispa Fukuoka	H	2–0	W
03 Jul	Kashiwa Reysol	A	2–1	W
27 Jun	Tokushima Vortis	A	1–0	W
23 Jun	Sagan Tosu FC	H	2–0	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

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

57% 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

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

2/1

61-75

3/2

76+

–/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Yokohama F.Marinos

0-15

3/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/3

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse

Se-hun Oh	2 G
Koya Kitagawa	1 G

Yokohama F.Marinos

Kaina Tanimura	6 G	1 A
Miidera Shin	2 G
Taisei Inoue	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds IAI Stadium Nihondaira will turn into a battlefield for Shimizu S-Pulse and Yokohama F.Marinos.
3' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yuki Saneto.
4' Magnificent from Eiichi Katayama! That is 6 goals in 373 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
9' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
14' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
19' Shimizu S-Pulse is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
24' It’s high time Miguel Angel Lotina made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
29' Theerathon Bunmathan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 448 appearances.
34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daizen Maeda, as he is very good at scoring at IAI Stadium Nihondaira with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yuito Suzuki.
38' Valdo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
39' GOAL! Marcos Junior fires home to make it 1-1!
40' The deadlock is broken! Marcos Junior gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
45' 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.
47' GOAL! Elber scores on 47.
50' Shimizu S-Pulse make a change. Valdo trudges off to be replaced by Yugo Tatsuta on 50 minutes.
51' The supporters are chanting for Yugo Tatsuta. He replaces Valdo on 51 minute.
56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryo Takeuchi made 371 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
57' Daizen Maeda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Teruhito Nakagawa on 57 minute.
58' Kota Mizunuma gets the nod from Yokohama F.Marinos. He replaces Elber and will look to change the dynamic.
60' A stunning finish from Kenta Nishizawa — that came from absolutely nowhere!
65' Japan international Kenyu Sugimoto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
68' The supporters are chanting for Kenyu Sugimoto. He replaces Leo Ceara on 68 minute.
69' The Yokohama F.Marinos bench stirs into life. Leo Ceara is withdrawn and Kenyu Sugimoto gets his opportunity.
70' A tactical swap from Shimizu S-Pulse — Yosuke Kawai on, Yuito Suzuki off on 70 minutes.
75' Yuta Taki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
78' Thiago Santana makes way for Hiroshi Ibusuki at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shimizu S-Pulse.
79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Takahiro Ogihara on 79.
81' Yokohama F.Marinos ring the changes. Takahiro Ogihara has done his job and it is now time for Tomoki Iwata to step up.
86' Jun Amano is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shimizu S-Pulse so far.
The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

2
Yugo Tatsuta ↑ 50'
17
Yosuke Kawai ↑ 70'
14
Yusuke Goto ↑ 50'
27
Hiroshi Ibusuki ↑ 78'
16
Kenta Nishizawa ↑ 50'
13
Kota Miyamoto
25
Kengo Nagai

Coach Miguel Angel Lotina

Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

41
Kenyu Sugimoto ↑ 69'
14
Jun Amano ↑ 69'
27
Ken Matsubara
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 58'
38
Daizen Maeda ↑ 57'
24
Tomoki Iwata ↑ 81'
21
Yuji Kajikawa

Coach Hideki Matsunaga

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Leo Ceara	5
Kenta Nishizawa	4
Elber	3
Yuta Kamiya	2
Erik	2
Thiago Santana	2
Eiichi Katayama	2
Marcos Junior	2

Head to Head

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2021-08-09 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Yokohama F.Marinos D 2021-07-17 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale L 2021-07-11 Tokushima Vortis 2–2 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2021-07-04 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Ōita FC Trinita W 2021-06-27 Yokohama FC 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2021-06-23 Vegalta Sendai 2–3 Shimizu S-Pulse W

Yokohama F.Marinos Form

2021-08-09 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Yokohama F.Marinos D 2021-08-06 Gamba Osaka 2–3 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2021-07-10 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka W 2021-07-03 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2021-06-27 Tokushima Vortis 0–1 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2021-06-23 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.82 Shimizu S-Pulse xG

Expected Goals

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

1.9 Yokohama F.Marinos xG

I would bet for: Shimizu S-Pulse or Yokohama F.Marinos 75% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Shimizu S-Pulse36% Draw25% Yokohama F.Marinos39%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 3.72

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	50%	50%
± 4.5	32%	68%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw

62%

Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos

64%

Shimizu S-Pulse or Yokohama F.Marinos

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Shimizu S-Pulse29% Draw39% Yokohama F.Marinos32%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.2%

1 – 2

7.7%

2 – 1

7.4%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 3

4.8%

3 – 1

4.5%

0 – 2

4.4%

2 – 3

4.4%

3 – 2

4.2%

2 – 0

4.1%

0 – 1

4.1%

1 – 0

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap	Shimizu S-Pulse covers	Push	Yokohama F.Marinos covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	11%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	17%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	60%	—	40%
+1	60%	18%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	12%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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