Yokohama FC vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jun | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–5 | L |
| 19 Jun | FC Tokyo | 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 Tokyo | 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Yokohama FC welcome Shimizu S-Pulse for this crunch clash at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.
- 5' The 32-year-old Han Hogang has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Shimizu S-Pulse is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Yokohama FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Shimizu S-Pulse started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' The travelling Shimizu S-Pulse supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryo Takeuchi, as he is very good at scoring at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' Kazuma Watanabe does the damage! The net is bulging and Yokohama FC surge ahead!
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama FC and Shimizu S-Pulse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' Akira Disaro makes way for Carlinhos at the 53 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shimizu S-Pulse.
- 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Yokohama FC and Shimizu S-Pulse are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Han Hogang.
- 70' The crowd applauds Kota Miyamoto as he leaves the pitch. Yosuke Kawai steps in for Shimizu S-Pulse.
- 71' Yokohama FC ring the changes. Keijiro Ogawa has done his job and it is now time for Takuya Matsuura to step up.
- 76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Valdo makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 86' Yokohama FC make a change. Kazuma Watanabe trudges off to be replaced by Sho Ito on 86 minutes.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Yokohama FC. Tatsuki Seko will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Another substitution for Yokohama FC to replace Yuya Takagi by Eijiro Takeda on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Kazuma Watanabe | 1 |
| Kota Yamada | 1 |
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 1 |
| Yusuke Minagawa | 1 |
| Capixaba | 1 |
| Koki Saito | 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.