Shonan Bellmare vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shonan Bellmare vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka.
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Shu Kawamata (Japan)
- Assistant 1 Naoya Okawa
- Assistant 2
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | Yokohama FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Feb | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | FC Tokyo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Jubilo Iwata | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka as Shonan Bellmare face off against Kyoto Sanga FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Shuto Machino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kwi-Jea Cho might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' Shimpei Fukuoka is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kyoto Sanga FC so far.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sota Kawasaki, as he is very good at scoring at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Shonan Bellmare are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kyoto Sanga FC backline.
- 45' Kyoto Sanga FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' Kyoto Sanga FC have won 189 goals from 162 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' Kosuke Kinoshita has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 55 minutes.
- 60' Kyoto Sanga FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 62' The Kyoto Sanga FC bench stirs into life. Shimpei Fukuoka is withdrawn and Daiki Kaneko gets his opportunity.
- 67' The whistle greets Shohei Takeda as he departs to be replaced by Osamu Henry Iyoha.
- 68' Shonan Bellmare manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Akito Suzuki is hanging Hirokazu Ishihara on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shohei Takeda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kyoto Sanga FC.
- 74' GOAL! Fuki Yamada fires home to make it 0-2!
- 77' Takuya Okamoto makes way for Taiga Hata at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shonan Bellmare.
- 78' The Shonan Bellmare bench stirs into life. Taiyo Hiraoka is withdrawn and Keita Yamashita gets his opportunity.
- 83' named a 3-1-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-1-2-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 86' Ryogo Yamasaki gets the nod from Kyoto Sanga FC. He replaces Kosuke Kinoshita and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Kyoto Sanga FC make a change. Kosuke Kinoshita trudges off to be replaced by Ryogo Yamasaki on 87 minutes.
- 90' Shonan Bellmare receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- With this win, Kyoto Sanga FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 22
- 18
- 16
-
20
Ryota Nagaki ↓ Naoya Takahashi 68'
-
6
Takuya Okamoto ↓ Taiga Hata 78'
- 3
- 2
- 11
-
13
Taiyo Hiraoka ↓ Keita Yamashita 78'
- 1
- 88
Bench
-
7
Hiroyuki Abe ↑ 78'
- 10
- 23
-
26
Taiga Hata ↑ 78'
-
9
Keita Yamashita ↑ 78'
-
29
Akito Suzuki ↑ 68'
-
33
Naoya Takahashi ↑ 68'
Coach
Satoshi Yamaguchi
Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 14
- 9
- 17
- 3
- 7
- 16
- 1
- 44
-
10
Shimpei Fukuoka ↓ Daiki Kaneko 62'
- 4
-
27
Fuki Yamada ↓ Yudai Kimura 87'
Bench
- 21
- 8
-
19
Daiki Kaneko ↑ 62'
-
11
Ryogo Yamasaki ↑ 86'
-
15
Yudai Kimura ↑ 87'
- 25
-
24
Osamu Henry Iyoha ↑ 67'
Coach
Kwi-Jea Cho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shuto Machino | 3 |
| Akito Suzuki | 2 |
| Sota Kawasaki | 2 |
| Kosuke Kinoshita | 1 |
| Fuki Yamada | 1 |
| Satoshi Tanaka | 1 |
| Yuta Toyokawa | 1 |
| Taichi Hara | 1 |
Head to Head
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
Shonan Bellmare xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Kyoto Sanga FC xG
I would bet for:
Shonan Bellmare or Kyoto Sanga FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Kyoto Sanga FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Shonan Bellmare or Draw
66%
Draw or Kyoto Sanga FC
65%
Shonan Bellmare or Kyoto Sanga FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
13.8%
0 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Shonan Bellmare
| Handicap | Shonan Bellmare covers | Push | Kyoto Sanga FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

