Tokyo Verdy vs Shonan Bellmare Live Stream, Predictions (May 11)

📏 Form Guide

Tokyo Verdy

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Tokyo Verdy fans will want a repeat of their previous result, being the 2-0 J1 League triumph against Yokohama FC.

In that game, Tokyo Verdy had 35% possession and 5 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. For Tokyo Verdy, the scorers were Itsuki Someno (36') and Issei Kumatoriya (91'). For their opponents, Yokohama FC got 10 shots at goal with 3 on target.

Under three goals per game were seen in 5 of the past 6 fixtures where Tokyo Verdy have been involved. With regard to the goal weighting during that period, opposing sides scored an aggregate of 3 while Tokyo Verdy managed the sum of 6.

Going into this one, Tokyo Verdy haven't been defeated in their previous 2 home league matches.

Shonan Bellmare

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Following on from being beaten in their last game against Sanfrecce Hiroshima in J1 League competition, Shonan Bellmare and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that match, Shonan Bellmare managed 64% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. Sanfrecce Hiroshima had 5 shots at goal with 2 on target. Ryo Germain (6') scored for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

The forward players for Shonan Bellmare have failed to get amongst the goals over their last 6 encounters, contributing the unsatisfactory return of just 3. In those fixtures, Shonan have also seen the overall goal tally of their opponents equal 8. Nevertheless, we’ll just have to find out if that trend shall continue on here in this game.

Going into this encounter, Shonan Bellmare haven't been defeated by Tokyo Verdy when they've played them away from home in the last 5 league games. A solid away record against them.

👥 Head to head

A look at their most recent head to head meetings stretching back to 31/05/2014 tells us that Tokyo Verdy have won 1 of these & Shonan Bellmare 4, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.

13 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 4 from Tokyo Verdy and 9 created by Shonan. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.17.

The previous league contest between these sides was J1 League match day 33 on 06/10/2024 which ended up with the score at Tokyo Verdy 0-2 Shonan Bellmare.

That time, Tokyo Verdy had 53% possession and 13 shots on goal with 3 of them on target.

Shonan Bellmare got 8 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Yuto Suzuki (32') and Akito Suzuki (51') scored.

The referee was Yusuke Araki.

📰 Team News: Tokyo Verdy

Maaya Sako (Cruciate ligament injury) and Goki Yamada (Torn knee ligaments) are not available for Tokyo Verdy manager Hiroshi Jofuku.

📋 Team News: Shonan Bellmare

Shonan Bellmare boss Satoshi Yamaguchi has multiple availability issues to deal with. Sena Ishibashi (Ankle ligament tear), Kanaru Matsumoto (Cruciate ligament injury), Taiyo Hiraoka (Hamstring injury), Soki Tamura (Thigh problems), Zé Ricardo (Inflammation in the knee) and Tatsunari Nagai (Calf injury) won’t be making appearances.

💭 Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Shonan Bellmare are dangerous enough to get a goal against this Tokyo Verdy lineup, but it might not be enough to prevent defeat.

We reckon that it will be a narrow 2-1 win for Tokyo Verdy by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. Let’s just see how this one goes.

📚 ⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?

Looking at the bookies’ prices on the 90 minute result market, victory for Tokyo Verdy is best priced at 2.38, backing a drawn result is 3.1 and selecting the winning team to be Shonan Bellmare is 3.1. They’re the best of the prices on offer at this very moment.

Peter Guest, 09:12 08/05/2025