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Kawasaki Frontale vs Shimizu S-pulse: result 3-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueMatchday 6Kick-off on September 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, Kawasaki

Kawasaki Frontale
3-1
Shimizu S-pulse

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What was the result of Kawasaki Frontale vs Shimizu S-pulse?

Kawasaki Frontale won 3-1 on September 6, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 1′K. MochiyamaKawasaki Frontale
  • 68′Oh Se-HunShimizu S-pulse (pen.)
  • 77′MarcinhoKawasaki Frontale
  • 90′MarcinhoKawasaki Frontale

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Kawasaki Frontale win at 51%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-1.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Kawasaki Frontale vs Shimizu S-pulse

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Kawasaki Frontale

4-2-3-1
  1. 20K. Mochiyama
  1. 17T. Ito
  2. 14Y. Wakizaka
  3. 18K. Konno
  1. 6Y. Yamamoto
  2. 8K. Tachibanada
  1. 5A. Sasaki
  2. 28Y. Maruyama
  3. 22F. Uremović
  4. 29R. Yamahara
  1. 49S. Brodersen

Shimizu S-pulse

4-3-3
  1. 50T. Fujii
  2. 19K. Kinoshita
  3. 21K. Matsuzaki
  1. 17M. Yumiba
  2. 13R. Germain
  3. 47Y. Shimamoto
  1. 28Y. Yoshida
  2. 51J. Sumiyoshi
  3. 3Y. Takahashi
  4. 24H. Sugai
  1. 16T. Umeda
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kawasaki Frontale have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Shimizu S-pulse have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2026Machida Zelvia(away)1-2J1 League
Aug 29, 2026JEF United Chiba(home)4-2J1 League
Aug 26, 2026Tochigi SC(home)3-1Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Sanfrecce Hiroshima(away)1-1J1 League
Aug 15, 2026Kyoto Sanga(home)2-2J1 League
Shimizu S-pulse
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2026FC Tokyo(home)1-1J1 League
Aug 29, 2026Kashiwa Reysol(home)0-1J1 League
Aug 26, 2026Osaka(home)2-1Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Cerezo Osaka(away)0-1J1 League
Aug 15, 2026Yokohama F. Marinos(home)0-1J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Kawasaki Frontale wins, 1 draw, 1 Shimizu S-pulse win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2025Kawasaki Frontale 5-3 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
Apr 12, 2025Shimizu S-pulse 1-1 Kawasaki FrontaleJ1 League
Apr 19, 2023Kawasaki Frontale 6-0 Shimizu S-pulseJ-League Cup
Mar 8, 2023Shimizu S-pulse 3-2 Kawasaki FrontaleJ-League Cup
Oct 8, 2022Kawasaki Frontale 3-2 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
May 7, 2022Shimizu S-pulse 0-2 Kawasaki FrontaleJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Kawasaki Frontale vs Shimizu S-pulse on Oct 18, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Kawasaki Frontale score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Shimizu S-pulse score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kawasaki Frontale1.21.329/156/15
Shimizu S-pulse0.91.319/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kawasaki Frontale sit 8th in J1 League (22 points from 14 matches) and Shimizu S-pulse sit 15th (14 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Kawasaki Frontale14644282422
15Shimizu S-pulse14428102314

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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