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Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale: result 1-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on March 28, 2026 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Machida Gion Stadium, Tokyo

Machida Zelvia
1-1
Kawasaki Frontale

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What was the result of Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale?

Machida Zelvia and Kawasaki Frontale drew 1-1 on March 28, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 41′ErikMachida Zelvia
  • 59′ErisonKawasaki Frontale

Official lineup for Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Machida Zelvia

3-4-2-1
  1. 99T. Yengi
  1. 7Y. Soma
  2. 27Erik
  1. 26K. Hayashi
  2. 31N. Lavi
  3. 16H. Mae
  4. 6H. Mochizuki
  1. 19Y. Nakayama
  2. 50D. Okamura
  3. 3G. Shōji
  1. 1K. Tani

Kawasaki Frontale

3-4-2-1
  1. 9Erison
  1. 24T. Miyagi
  2. 17T. Ito
  1. 23Marcinho
  2. 8K. Tachibanada
  3. 19S. Kawahara
  4. 29R. Yamahara
  1. 13S. Miura
  2. 28Y. Maruyama
  3. 2Y. Matsunagane
  1. 49S. Brodersen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Machida Zelvia have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Kawasaki Frontale have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Machida Zelvia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 22, 2026Urawa(away)2-1J1 League
Mar 18, 2026Kashima(home)0-3J1 League
Mar 14, 2026Kashiwa Reysol(away)1-0J1 League
Mar 10, 2026Gangwon FC(home)1-0AFC Champions League Elite
Mar 3, 2026Gangwon FC(away)0-0AFC Champions League Elite
Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 22, 2026Yokohama F. Marinos(home)0-5J1 League
Mar 18, 2026Tokyo Verdy(away)2-0J1 League
Mar 14, 2026Kashima(away)0-1J1 League
Mar 1, 2026Mito Hollyhock(home)2-2J1 League
Feb 21, 2026FC Tokyo(home)1-2J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Machida Zelvia wins, 1 draw, 2 Kawasaki Frontale wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2025Kawasaki Frontale 5-3 Machida ZelviaJ1 League
Apr 6, 2025Machida Zelvia 2-2 Kawasaki FrontaleJ1 League
Oct 5, 2024Machida Zelvia 1-4 Kawasaki FrontaleJ1 League
Apr 7, 2024Kawasaki Frontale 0-1 Machida ZelviaJ1 League
Jan 31, 2024Kawasaki Frontale 0-3 Machida ZelviaFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Kawasaki Frontale vs Machida Zelvia on Aug 31, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Machida Zelvia score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Kawasaki Frontale score 1.8 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Machida Zelvia1.71.349/1510/15
Kawasaki Frontale1.82.129/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Machida Zelvia sit 4th in J1 League (29 points from 14 matches) and Kawasaki Frontale sit 8th (22 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Machida Zelvia14851301029
8Kawasaki Frontale14644282422

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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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