Shimizu S-pulse vs Machida Zelvia: result 2-2 and analysis
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on May 11, 2025 at 04:05 AM (UTC)IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka
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What was the result of Shimizu S-pulse vs Machida Zelvia?
Shimizu S-pulse and Machida Zelvia drew 2-2 on May 11, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′T. NishimuraMachida Zelvia
- 66′K. KitagawaShimizu S-pulse (pen.)
- 67′K. HayashiMachida Zelvia
- 84′Douglas TanqueShimizu S-pulse
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shimizu S-pulse have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Machida Zelvia have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | Kashiwa Reysol(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| May 3, 2025 | Nagoya Grampus(home) | 0-3 | J1 League |
| Apr 29, 2025 | FC Tokyo(away) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Avispa Fukuoka(home) | 3-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Yokohama F. Marinos(away) | 3-2 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2025 | Kyoto Sanga(home) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| May 3, 2025 | Kashima(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Cerezo Osaka(away) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Shonan Bellmare(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Vissel Kobe(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Shimizu S-pulse win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Machida Zelvia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Shimizu S-pulse 3-2 Machida Zelvia | J2 League |
| May 21, 2023 | Machida Zelvia 2-1 Shimizu S-pulse | J2 League |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Shimizu S-pulse 2-0 Machida Zelvia | J2 League |
| Jun 8, 2016 | Machida Zelvia 1-2 Shimizu S-pulse | J2 League |
Last archived meeting: Shimizu S-pulse vs Machida Zelvia on Aug 19, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Shimizu S-pulse score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Machida Zelvia score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimizu S-pulse | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Machida Zelvia | 1.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shimizu S-pulse sit 15th in J1 League (3 points from 3 matches) and Machida Zelvia sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machida Zelvia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 9 |
| 15 | Shimizu S-pulse | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- May 10, 2025Yokohama FC1-0Avispa Fukuoka
- May 10, 2025FC Tokyo1-0Vissel Kobe
- May 10, 2025Kashiwa Reysol2-0Fagiano Okayama
- May 11, 2025Kashima2-1Kawasaki Frontale
- May 11, 2025Kyoto Sanga1-1Nagoya Grampus
- May 11, 2025Albirex Niigata1-1Urawa
- May 11, 2025Gamba Osaka0-1Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- May 11, 2025Tokyo Verdy0-2Shonan Bellmare