Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Shimizu S-Pulse
1 – 3
Full Time
Yokohama F.Marinos
Sat 16 Aug 2025 · 09:30 UTC IAI Stadium Nihondaira HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 3' Ryo Miyaichi
Y 23' Kota Watanabe
Y 67' Ren Kato
Y 70' Riku Yamane
Matheus Bueno 84' Y
Y 84' Kenta Inoue
Reon Yamahara 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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
8
Shimizu S-Pulse 13 games · Avg 3.6 goals Yokohama F.Marinos
Last 5 meetings
2025-08-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Yokohama F.Marinos 2025-04-16 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–3 Shimizu S-Pulse 2022-07-02 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–5 Yokohama F.Marinos 2022-03-06 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2021-08-09 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Yokohama F.Marinos

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug Yokohama F.Marinos H 1–3 L
10 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–0 D
20 Jul Yokohama FC H 2–0 W
05 Jul FC Machida Zelvia A 0–3 L
28 Jun Kashiwa Reysol H 0–2 L
21 Jun Nagoya Grampus A 1–1 D
Yokohama F.Marinos
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug Shimizu S-Pulse A 3–1 W
09 Aug Tokyo Verdy A 0–1 L
20 Jul Nagoya Grampus H 3–0 W
05 Jul Yokohama FC A 1–0 W
28 Jun Shonan Bellmare A 1–1 D
25 Jun FC Tokyo H 0–3 L

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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Shimizu S-Pulse and Yokohama F·Marinos get this one started.
  • 3' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ryo Miyaichi on 3 minutes.
  • 8' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 13' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shimizu S-Pulse must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 16' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ryotaro Tsunoda makes it 0-1.
  • 21' It looks surprising Shimizu S-Pulse does not make any changes. Shinya Yajima has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 23' Yokohama F.Marinos player sees a card in front of him.
  • 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Toshiki Takahashi, as he is very good at scoring at IAI Stadium Nihondaira with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 29' Din David does the damage! The net is bulging and Yokohama F.Marinos surge ahead!
  • 34' Yokohama F·Marinos has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 39' Kota Watanabe is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Yokohama F·Marinos tonight.
  • 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' Shimizu S-Pulse ring the changes. Sodai Hasukawa has done his job and it is now time for Reon Yamahara to step up.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' Shimizu S-Pulse have won 291 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 61' Yokohama F.Marinos make a change. Kota Watanabe trudges off to be replaced by Kodjo Aziangbe on 61 minutes.
  • 66' Il-kyu Park has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 67' Yokohama F.Marinos player sees a card in front of him.
  • 70' Yokohama F.Marinos player sees a card in front of him.
  • 75' 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.
  • 76' A tactical swap from Shimizu S-Pulse — Alfredo Stephens on, Toshiki Takahashi off on 76 minutes.
  • 78' Fresh legs for Shimizu S-Pulse! Kota Miyamoto comes on to replace Yudai Shimamoto.
  • 80' The deadlock is broken! Kaina Tanimura gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Matheus Bueno.
  • 85' Kazuya Yamamura is replacing Ken Matsubara for the Yokohama F.Marinos side.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Reon Yamahara on 90 minutes earns him a card. Shimizu S-Pulse will be frustrated.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Yokohama F·Marinos players.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tadahiro Akiba

Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hideo Oshima

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2025-08-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Yokohama F.Marinos 2025-04-16 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–3 Shimizu S-Pulse 2022-07-02 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–5 Yokohama F.Marinos 2022-03-06 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2021-08-09 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 Yokohama F.Marinos

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2025-08-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2025-08-10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2025-07-20 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–0 Yokohama FC W 2025-07-05 FC Machida Zelvia 3–0 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2025-06-28 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Kashiwa Reysol L 2025-06-21 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D

Yokohama F.Marinos Form

2025-08-16 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2025-08-09 Tokyo Verdy 1–0 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2025-07-20 Yokohama F.Marinos 3–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2025-07-05 Yokohama FC 0–1 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2025-06-28 Shonan Bellmare 1–1 Yokohama F.Marinos D 2025-06-25 Yokohama F.Marinos 0–3 FC Tokyo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95 Yokohama F.Marinos xG
I would bet for: Shimizu S-Pulse or Yokohama F.Marinos 75% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse35% Draw25% Yokohama F.Marinos40%
Actual: Yokohama F.Marinos win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
59%
Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos
65%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Yokohama F.Marinos
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shimizu S-Pulse28% Draw39% Yokohama F.Marinos33%
Actual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
1 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Yokohama F.Marinos covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 17% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 18% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 12% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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