Yokohama FC vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Yokohama FC vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Masaaki Toma
- Referee Satoshi Karakami
- Referee Naoya Okawa
- Referee Nobutsugu Murakami
- Referee
- Referee Takeshi Kazuhara
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jun | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–5 | L |
| 19 Jun | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jun | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 May | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun | Yokohama FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jun | Vegalta Sendai | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 May | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 May | FC Tōkyō | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
4/6
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Shimizu S-Pulse
| Se-hun Oh | 2 G |
| Koya Kitagawa | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Shimizu S-Pulse get us underway at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Yokohama FC and Shimizu S-Pulse are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Han Hogang is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yokohama FC so far.
- 20' Shimizu S-Pulse started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Yokohama FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Masahiko Inoha is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shimizu S-Pulse tonight.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Kazuma Watanabe adds to his 0 season tally! Yokohama FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Yota Maejima suffering a number of foals already.
- 53' Another substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse to replace Akira Disaro by Carlinhos on 53 minute.
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Valdo made 238 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Han Hogang. He receives a Yellow card.
- 70' Another change for Shimizu S-Pulse made on 70 minute. Kota Miyamoto leaves to be changed by Yosuke Kawai.
- 71' Yokohama FC ring the changes. Keijiro Ogawa has done his job and it is now time for Takuya Matsuura to step up.
- 76' 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.
- 81' Valdo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
- 86' Fresh legs for Yokohama FC! Sho Ito comes on to replace Kazuma Watanabe.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Tatsuki Seko is booked for Yokohama FC — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Eijiro Takeda. He replaces Yuya Takagi on 90 minute.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Ryo Germain ↓ Shunsuke Nakamura 86'
- 4
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↓ Sho Ito 86'
- 19
- 44
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↓ Takuya Matsuura 71'
- 3
- 6
-
24
Yuya Takagi ↓ Eijiro Takeda 90'
- 23
- 26
Bench
-
16
Sho Ito ↑ 86'
-
7
Takuya Matsuura ↑ 71'
-
10
Shunsuke Nakamura ↑ 86'
- 18
-
17
Eijiro Takeda ↑ 90'
- 27
- 33
Coach
Tomonobu Hayakawa
Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 37
- 9
- 2
- 6
- 7
- 4
-
11
Katsuhiro Nakayama ↓ Ryo Okui 70'
-
13
Kota Miyamoto ↓ Yosuke Kawai 70'
-
23
Yuito Suzuki ↓ Hiroshi Ibusuki 70'
-
19
Akira Disaro ↓ Carlinhos 53'
Bench
-
17
Yosuke Kawai ↑ 70'
- 29
-
27
Hiroshi Ibusuki ↑ 70'
- 16
-
10
Carlinhos ↑ 53'
-
21
Ryo Okui ↑ 70'
- 25
Coach
Miguel Angel Lotina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryo Takeuchi | 2 |
| Shota Kaneko | 2 |
| Yusuke Minagawa | 1 |
| Capixaba | 1 |
| Koki Saito | 1 |
| Hikaru Nakahara | 1 |
| Yusuke Matsuo | 1 |
| Dutra Junior | 1 |
Head to Head
Yokohama FC Form
Shimizu S-Pulse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3
Yokohama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Shimizu S-Pulse xG
I would bet for:
Yokohama FC or Shimizu S-Pulse 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Yokohama FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse
63%
Yokohama FC or Shimizu S-Pulse
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama FC
| Handicap | Yokohama FC covers | Push | Shimizu S-Pulse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.