Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos: match statistics
Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Shimizu S-Pulse played Yokohama F. Marinos in J1 League (Japan). The match was played on 15 August 2026. Venue: Iwagin Stadium. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Shimizu S-Pulse: 1-0-0, 3.00 points/match. Yokohama F. Marinos: 0-0-1, 0.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Shimizu S-Pulse scores 1.00 and concedes 0.00 goals per match. Yokohama F. Marinos scores 3.00 and concedes 4.00. League average: 3.46 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Shimizu S-Pulse 0%, Yokohama F. Marinos 100%. Over 2.5: Shimizu S-Pulse 0%, Yokohama F. Marinos 100%. League level: BTTS 77%, Over 2.5 69%.
xG, shots and style
Shimizu S-Pulse has higher xG: 1.72 vs 1.19. Shimizu S-Pulse: 15.0 shots per match, Yokohama F. Marinos: 11.0.
Match halves
Shimizu S-Pulse: half-time lead 100%, second-half goals 0.00. Yokohama F. Marinos: half-time lead 100%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Shimizu S-Pulse: 31-45+ (1 goals). Yokohama F. Marinos: 0-15 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
J1 League: 3.46 goals per match, BTTS 77%, Over 2.5 69%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 4.50, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Shimizu S-Pulse won the only league meeting to date 1:0, but the broader form picture is concerning: they have scored just 3 goals and conceded 8 in their last five matches, losing three of them. Yokohama F. Marinos opened the league campaign with a 3:4 defeat, but have scored as many as 13 goals in their last five matches—more than four times as many as the hosts—while conceding 6. The visitors collected 7 points during this period thanks to 2 wins and a draw, whereas Shimizu earned 4 points. Marinos’ defence is not flawless, which increases the hosts’ chances of scoring, but the visitors’ significantly greater attacking consistency should tilt the match in their favour.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest argument for BTTS - No is Shimizu S-Pulse’s limited finishing efficiency: they have scored only 3 goals in their last 5 matches, averaging 0.6 per game, while both teams scored in just 40% of their appearances during this period. Yokohama F. Marinos possess considerably greater attacking potential, averaging 2.6 goals over their last 5 league fixtures, so a goal for the away side is highly likely. However, the concern for BTTS is that Shimizu must overcome their poor scoring run, despite recording an xG of 1.39 across their last 5 matches, while opponents have been allowed an average xG of 1.39. The league has a high BTTS rate of 70%, but the hosts’ current form and just 3 goals in five matches provide slightly stronger support for a scenario in which at least one team fails to score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as Shimizu’s last five matches produced an average of 2.2 goals, while Yokohama’s matches averaged as many as 3.8. Yokohama scored 13 goals during this period, or 2.6 per match, whereas Shimizu conceded an average of 1.6 goals, clearly favoring goals for the away side. The average xG from the last five matches stands at 1.39 for Shimizu and 1.49 for Yokohama, while the xG conceded figures are 1.58 and 1.39 respectively, supporting a forecast of around 2.90 goals. The league has a high average of 3.6 goals per match, with 70% of games featuring at least three goals; however, the limited sample of the away side’s season data reduces confidence in the 2.5 and 3.5 lines.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Yokohama F. Marinos have shown significantly better form over their last five matches: they have averaged 2.6 goals scored compared with Shimizu S-Pulse’s 0.6, while also earning an average of 1.4 points versus the hosts’ 0.8. The visitors have been particularly strong starters, leading at the break in 60% of their last five appearances and scoring an average of 1.2 goals before half-time, whereas Shimizu held a lead in only 20% of matches and averaged just 0.2 first-half goals. Their advantage has also continued after the interval, with Marinos averaging 1.4 goals scored—significantly more than the hosts’ 0.4. Shimizu have lost 3 of their last 5 matches and conceded an average of 1.2 goals in second halves, increasing the likelihood that any lead held by the visitors will be maintained. The strongest scenario is therefore Yokohama F. Marinos leading at half-time and winning at the final whistle: HT/FT 2/2.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Shimizu S-Pulse | Yokohama F. Marinos | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.17 | 0.75 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Yokohama F. Marinos is 200% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Shimizu S-Pulse · 3 goals / match - Yokohama F. Marinos
Shimizu S-Pulse scores in 100% of matches (1 of 1 matches), while Yokohama F. Marinos keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 matches).
Yokohama F. Marinos scores in 100% of matches (1 of 1 matches), while Shimizu S-Pulse keeps a clean sheet in 100% (1 of 1 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Shimizu S-Pulse
Over / Under - Yokohama F. Marinos
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Shimizu S-Pulse - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 100% of matches and wins 100%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Yokohama F. Marinos - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 100% of matches and wins 0%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 2.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 3.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 0% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 100% |
| No goal | 0% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 3.00 | 0.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Average goals in match | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 100% | 100% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 0% |
| No goal | 0% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (1 goal). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Shimizu S-Pulse
Yokohama F. Marinos
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (J1 League).
Teams vs league
| Shimizu S-Pulse | Liga | Yokohama F. Marinos | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.00 | 3.46 | ▲ 7.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 0% | 77% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 0% | 69% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 100% | 12% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 92% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 0% | 77% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Shimizu S-Pulse 1 - 0 - 1 Yokohama F. Marinos. Average goals 4.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos?
The J1 League match finished Shimizu S-Pulse 0:1 Yokohama F. Marinos. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Shimizu S-Pulse and Yokohama F. Marinos?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Shimizu S-Pulse won 1, Yokohama F. Marinos won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos?
Shimizu S-Pulse score 1.00 goals per game on average and Yokohama F. Marinos 3.00. The J1 League average is 3.46 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 69% of games. Both teams score in 0% of Shimizu S-Pulse's matches and 100% of Yokohama F. Marinos's.
What form are Shimizu S-Pulse and Yokohama F. Marinos in?
Over the last 5 games Shimizu S-Pulse have a 1-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Yokohama F. Marinos 0-0-1 (0.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Shimizu S-Pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.