Shonan Bellmare vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Shonan Bellmare vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka.
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryo Hirama
- Referee Hideaki Nishio
- Referee Masaaki Toma
- Referee Uhiro Okano (Japan)
- Referee Tadashi Nakamura
- Referee Hide Kawamata
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 | Kyōto 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 | Tōkyō 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 May | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | Yokohama FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 May | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 May | Yokohama FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 May | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Nagoya Grampus | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
| Marcinho | 6 G | 1 A |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tatsuya Ito | 2 G | 1 A |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' It looks surprising Kawasaki Frontale does not make any changes. Naoki Yamada has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Shonan Bellmare currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kento Tachibanada is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kawasaki Frontale.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shonan Bellmare and Kawasaki Frontale are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' Daiya Tono, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Against the run of play, Naoki Yamada has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 57' A tactical swap from Kawasaki Frontale — Akihiro Ienaga on, Daiya Tono off on 57 minutes.
- 58' Akihiro Ienaga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daiya Tono at the 58 minute mark.
- 59' Kawasaki Frontale make a change. Tatsuya Hasegawa trudges off to be replaced by Kaoru Mitoma on 59 minutes.
- 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Satoshi Tanaka.
- 62' Satoshi Tanaka catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 62.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Satoshi Tanaka.
- 64' Taiga Hata makes way for Takuya Okamoto at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shonan Bellmare.
- 65' Shonan Bellmare make a change. Shuto Machino trudges off to be replaced by Naoki Ishihara on 65 minutes.
- 67' A stunning finish from Leandro Damiao — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 77' A tactical swap from Kawasaki Frontale — Jesiel on, Yu Kobayashi off on 77 minutes.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' Leandro Damiao doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 86' The Shonan Bellmare manager makes a substitution. Ryo Takahashi departs to be replaced by Shota Kobayashi.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
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33
Shuto Machino ↓ Naoki Ishihara 64'
- 1
- 9
- 10
- 3
-
42
Ryo Takahashi ↓ Shota Kobayashi 86'
- 8
-
32
Satoshi Tanaka ↓ Shun Nakamura 64'
- 4
-
26
Taiga Hata ↓ Takuya Okamoto 64'
- 27
Bench
- 22
-
5
Shota Kobayashi ↑ 86'
-
13
Naoki Ishihara ↑ 64'
- 23
-
6
Takuya Okamoto ↑ 64'
-
25
Shun Nakamura ↑ 64'
- 28
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Joao Schmidt ↓ Leandro Damiao 64'
- 7
-
11
Yu Kobayashi ↓ Jesiel 77'
- 1
- 5
-
16
Tatsuya Hasegawa ↓ Kaoru Mitoma 57'
- 8
- 25
- 13
- 47
-
19
Daiya Tono ↓ Akihiro Ienaga 57'
Bench
-
4
Jesiel ↑ 77'
-
41
Akihiro Ienaga ↑ 57'
-
9
Leandro Damiao ↑ 64'
- 27
- 3
-
18
Kaoru Mitoma ↑ 57'
-
22
Kento Tachibanada ↑ 57'
Coach
Toru Oniki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shuto Machino | 4 |
| Yu Kobayashi | 3 |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 3 |
| Leandro Damiao | 3 |
| Kei Chinen | 3 |
| Tarik Elyounoussi | 2 |
| Hiroyuki Abe | 2 |
| Satoshi Tanaka | 2 |
Head to Head
Shonan Bellmare Form
2021-05-26
Shonan Bellmare
1–1
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2021-05-22
Avispa Fukuoka
2–1
Shonan Bellmare
L
2021-05-15
Yokohama FC
2–0
Shonan Bellmare
L
2021-05-09
Shonan Bellmare
2–0
Ōita FC Trinita
W
2021-05-02
Shonan Bellmare
0–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2021-04-25
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–1
Shonan Bellmare
D
Kawasaki Frontale Form
2021-05-26
Shonan Bellmare
1–1
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2021-05-22
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Yokohama FC
W
2021-05-16
Kawasaki Frontale
2–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2021-05-12
Kawasaki Frontale
2–2
Vegalta Sendai
D
2021-05-08
Gamba Osaka
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2021-05-04
Kawasaki Frontale
3–2
Nagoya Grampus
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1
Shonan Bellmare xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for:
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Shonan Bellmare or Draw
59%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
71%
Shonan Bellmare or Kawasaki Frontale
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Shonan Bellmare
| Handicap | Shonan Bellmare covers | Push | Kawasaki Frontale covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

