Yokohama F·Marinos vs Shimizu S-Pulse, 2018
Overview
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Yokohama F·Marinos vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League .
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Toru Sagara
- Referee Masaki Tsuruoka
- Referee Yoshiro Imamura
- Referee Junichi Kabasawa
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 Tōkyō | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Yokohama F·Marinos | Shimizu S-Pulse | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #7 |
| 20 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 0 / 12 | W / D / L | 8 / 0 / 10 |
| 31 | Scored | 40 |
| 35 | Conceded | 42 |
| -4 | GD | -2 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 33% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Yokohama F·Marinos are 18th (20 pts). Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
3/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Shimizu S-Pulse get us underway at .
- 5' Hugo Vieira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 302 appearances.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Shimizu S-Pulse have won 286 goals from 367 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Yokohama F·Marinos that had 302 games and scored 556 goals.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryosuke Yamanaka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama F·Marinos.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama F·Marinos and Shimizu S-Pulse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Yokohama F·Marinos must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Shimizu S-Pulse is showing some good football. However, Shimizu S-Pulse are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jan Jonsson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' Yokohama F·Marinos is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Yokohama F·Marinos needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' Takahiro Iida has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 75' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 80' Leandro Freire has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' Shimizu S-Pulse come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' Yokohama F·Marinos currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- Full Time. Shimizu S-Pulse beats Yokohama F·Marinos
Lineups
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 2
- 13
- 7
-
44
Shinnosuke Hatanaka ↓ Yun Illok 63'
- 15
- 21
- 5
- 24
-
26
Ippei Shinozuka ↓ Sho Ito 87'
- 9
Bench
- 30
- 4
- 27
- 8
-
25
Yun Illok ↑ 63'
-
16
Sho Ito ↑ 87'
-
19
Teruhito Nakagawa ↑ 56'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 13
- 25
- 4
-
27
Takahiro Iida ↓ Takuma Mizutani 86'
- 3
- 17
- 29
-
30
Shota Kaneko ↓ Akihiro Hyodo 75'
- 10
-
20
Crislan ↓ Koya Kitagawa 18'
Bench
- 1
- 45
- 11
-
32
Takuma Mizutani ↑ 86'
-
15
Akihiro Hyodo ↑ 75'
-
23
Koya Kitagawa ↑ 18'
- 18
Coach
Jan Jonsson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leo Ceara | 5 |
| Kenta Nishizawa | 4 |
| Elber | 3 |
| Ryuta Koike | 2 |
| Yuta Kamiya | 2 |
| Erik | 2 |
| Thiago Santana | 2 |
| Eiichi Katayama | 2 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F·Marinos Form
2018-08-29
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–2
Shimizu S-Pulse
L
2018-08-26
Vissel Kobe
0–2
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2018-08-19
Kashima Antlers
1–0
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2018-08-15
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–2
Nagoya Grampus
L
2018-08-11
Shonan Bellmare
0–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2018-08-05
Kawasaki Frontale
2–0
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
Shimizu S-Pulse Form
2018-08-29
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–2
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2018-08-25
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2018-08-19
Shimizu S-Pulse
3–3
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2018-08-15
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
L
2018-08-11
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2018-08-05
Kashima Antlers
1–0
Shimizu S-Pulse
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Shimizu S-Pulse xG
I would bet for:
Yokohama F·Marinos or Shimizu S-Pulse 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Shimizu S-Pulse win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F·Marinos or Draw
65%
Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse
61%
Yokohama F·Marinos or Shimizu S-Pulse
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
5%
2 – 0
5%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F·Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F·Marinos covers | Push | Shimizu S-Pulse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.