📊 Form Guide

Kawasaki Frontale

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Kawasaki Frontale will play in this match following a 2-2 J1 League drawn game versus Machida Zelvia.

In that match, Kawasaki Frontale managed 53% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 5 on target. For Kawasaki Frontale, the goals were scored by Erison (16') and So Kawahara (73'). Machida Zelvia got 10 shots on goal with 2 on target. Daihachi Okamura (34') and Takuma Nishimura (53') scored for Machida Zelvia.

A recurring trait of more recent Kawasaki Frontale games is the number of results with a nil in them.

Taking their prior sextet of matches leading up to this one, in 5 of them a bet on "Both Teams to Score" would have lost. Having said that, we’ll just have to find out whether such a trend shall persist in this next match.

Coming into this clash, Kawasaki Frontale have not won against Yokohama F. Marinos in their last 2 league games.

Yokohama F. Marinos

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In their last fixture, Yokohama F. Marinos drew 0-0 in the J1 League match with Tokyo Verdy.

In that match, Yokohama F. Marinos managed 52% possession and 7 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. For their opponents, Tokyo Verdy got 11 attempts on goal with 0 of them on target.

A succession of steadfast displays from the Yokohama F. Marinos defenders has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded amounting to 4 from their last 6 clashes in total. In that period, their own attack force has managed to score 7.

Their previous form shows that Yokohama F. Marinos:

• remain undefeated by Kawasaki Frontale in games played away from home for the previous 2 matches in the league.
• are without a win away from home in their last 3 matches in the league.

👥 Head to head

A glance at their prior head-to-head clashes dating back to 23/02/2022 shows us that Kawasaki Frontale have won 2 of them & Yokohama F. Marinos 3, with the number of draws standing at 1.

A combined sum of 17 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 7 of them for Frontale and 10 being from Marinos. That’s an average goals per game of 2.83.

The previous league game between these clubs was J1 League match day 27 on 17/08/2024 and the score finished Kawasaki Frontale 1-3 Yokohama F. Marinos.

That time, Kawasaki Frontale had 49% possession and 21 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Erison (89').

On the other side, Yokohama F. Marinos had 13 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Anderson Lopes (58'), Takuma Nishimura (60') and Shinnosuke Hatanaka (79') scored.

The match was refereed by Koichiro Fukushima.

🗞️ Team News: Kawasaki Frontale

Geun-hyeong Lee (Meniscus tear), Jesiel (Hamstring injury), Shintaro Kurumaya (Adductor injury) and Yu Kobayashi (Acromioclavicular joint dislocation) won’t be able to feature for Kawasaki Frontale gaffer Shigetoshi Hasebe.

📰 Team News: Yokohama F. Marinos

Yokohama F. Marinos boss Steve Holland has multiple availability issues to deal with. William Popp (Torn ankle ligaments), Reno Noguchi (Hamstring injury) and Takuto Kimura (Cruciate ligament injury) are not able to play.

🧠 Prediction

It looks to us like Yokohama F. Marinos will be up against it to find the net against a Kawasaki Frontale outfit who will likely set up a big win.

Our selection here is for a commanding 3-0 victory for Kawasaki Frontale at the end of the 90 minutes.

Victor Martins, 09:10 09/04/2025