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Kawasaki Frontale vs Shimizu S-pulse Prediction— Japan - J1 League

Matchday 6 ·Sunday, September 6, 2026, 10:00

Kawasaki Frontale logo
Kawasaki Frontale
PPG 1.60 · HOME
LAST 5
DDDWL
VS
UPCOMING
Shimizu S-pulse logo
Shimizu S-pulse
PPG 1.27 · AWAY
LAST 5
WLLLD

// Model verdict

BTTS 61% chance

Model probability 52.9% vs bookmaker-implied 63.7%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-09.0%0-19.2%0-24.7%0-31.6%0-4+0.5%1 1-012.5%1-112.7%1-26.5%1-32.2%1-4+0.7%2 2-08.7%2-18.8%2-24.5%2-31.5%2-4+0.5%3 3-04.0%3-14.1%3-22.1%3-30.7%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-01.9%4+-11.9%4+-21.0%4+-30.3%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 45.9% 54.1% 1.85 -15.1%
Draw 26.1% 28.6% 3.50 -5.2%
Away win 28.0% 26.3% 3.80 +3.8%
Over 2.5 50.5% 61.7% 1.62 -18.2%
Over 3.5 28.7% 40.0% 2.50 -17.0%
BTTS 52.9% 63.7% 1.57 -17.0%
Home O1.5 39.6% 57.8% 1.73 -31.5%
Away O1.5 31.8% 38.2% 2.62 -16.7%

League track record

Based on 30 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 47%
O2.5 60%
BTTS 60%
Score Hit 50%
ROI 16.8%
Bet Hit 59%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 22%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.4 xG (away)1.0 BTTS prob52.9%

H 46% / xG 1.4-1.0 / O2.5 50% / BTTS 53%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.7%
#2 1–0 12.5%
#3 2–1 8.8%
#4 0–0 9.0%
#5 2–0 8.7%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Kawasaki Frontale1.4
Shimizu S-pulse1.0

COMBINED 2.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 50.5% · O3.5 PROB 28.7%

Form & verdict PPG

KAWASAKI FRONTALE · PPG 1.60

SHIMIZU S-PULSE · PPG 1.27

⚖ HIGH DRAW RISK - evenly matched, low-scoring expected | No clear value
Chance this pick lands
61%
HIGH_DRAW_RISK

xG gap +0.36, combined xG 2.41 - evenly matched, low-scoring, elevated Draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Kawasaki Frontale (H) 45.9%
ODDS 1.85 · IMPLIED 54.1% EV -15.1%
Draw 26.1%
ODDS 3.50 · IMPLIED 28.6% EV -5.2%
Shimizu S-pulse (A) 28.0%
ODDS 3.80 · IMPLIED 26.3% EV +3.8%

Season Statistics average per match · 5 matches · 2027

Kawasaki Frontale ▾ lower is better Shimizu S-pulse

Attack

15.8
Shots
9.8
5.0
Shots on target
3.0
7.0
Shots off target
4.0
3.8
Blocked shots
2.8
11.6
Shots inside box
8.0
4.2
Shots outside box
1.8
31.6%
Shooting accuracy
30.6%
36.0%
Goals per shot on target
13.3%
1.80
Goals
0.40
xG for 0·0 of 5

Defence

15.0
Shots faced
15.2
6.4
Shots on target faced
4.4
1.60
Goals conceded
0.80
xG against 0·0 of 5
4.8
Goalkeeper saves
3.8

Control

52.8%
Possession
37.6%
489
Passes
299
405
Accurate passes
214
82.8%
Pass accuracy
71.5%
4.0
Corners
5.4
3.6
Corners faced
6.8
1.2
Offsides
1.8

Discipline

9.0
Fouls
11.8
1.0
Yellow cards
1.2
0.00
Red cards
0.20

Match Preview & Prediction

Kawasaki Frontale face Shimizu S-pulse in Japan - J1 League on Sunday, September 6, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Kawasaki Frontale a 46% chance, the draw 26% and Shimizu S-pulse 28%, so Kawasaki Frontale are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.4 for Kawasaki Frontale and 1.0 for Shimizu S-pulse (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 51% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 53% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Kawasaki Frontale are averaging 1.60 points per game versus 1.27 for Shimizu S-pulse. The best value bet our model finds is A/O25, with an expected value of +5.5%.

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