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

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

Overview

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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F.MarinosJ. League at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Oita FC Trinita H 1–0 W
27 Jun Yokohama FC A 1–1 D
23 Jun Vegalta Sendai A 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

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' KICK OFF: Yokohama F·Marinos gets underway.
  • 3' It’s a booking for Yokohama F.Marinos player. Yuki Saneto gets a Yellow card.
  • 4' What a moment for Eiichi Katayama! That strike on 4 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 9' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 14' Shimizu S-Pulse are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Yokohama F·Marinos backline.
  • 19' It is a cagey affair so far. Shimizu S-Pulse in their trying to find a way past Yokohama F·Marinos's compact .
  • 24' Yokohama F·Marinos is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 29' Kenyu Sugimoto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 34' Shimizu S-Pulse are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 36' Yuito Suzuki was booked on 36.
  • 38' That is a Yellow card for Shimizu S-Pulse. Valdo will be fuming at that decision.
  • 39' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marcos Junior makes it 1-1.
  • 40' What a strike from Marcos Junior! The score is 1-2.
  • 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 47' Brilliant from the ! Elber makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 47.
  • 50' Valdo makes way for Yugo Tatsuta at the 50 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shimizu S-Pulse.
  • 51' A tactical swap from Shimizu S-PulseYugo Tatsuta on, Valdo off on 51 minutes.
  • 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 57' Daizen Maeda is ready to make an impact after coming on for Teruhito Nakagawa at the 57 minute mark.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Kota Mizunuma. He replaces Elber on 58 minute.
  • 60' What a moment for Kenta Nishizawa! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 68' Kenyu Sugimoto is replacing Leo Ceara for the Yokohama F.Marinos side.
  • 69' Leo Ceara makes way for Kenyu Sugimoto at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Yokohama F.Marinos.
  • 70' The whistle greets Yuito Suzuki as he departs to be replaced by Yosuke Kawai.
  • 75' 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.
  • 78' Shimizu S-Pulse make a change. Thiago Santana trudges off to be replaced by Hiroshi Ibusuki on 78 minutes.
  • 79' Takahiro Ogihara has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Yokohama F.MarinosTomoki Iwata on, Takahiro Ogihara off on 81 minutes.
  • 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • It finishes all square. Shimizu S-Pulse and Yokohama F·Marinos share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

H2H

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.