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Yokohama F. Marinos v Shimizu S-Pulse : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Nissan Stadium, Yokohama

The J-League is the focus for both Yokohama F. Marinos and Shimizu S-Pulse on Wednesday morning, as bosses Steve Bruce and Tadahiro Akiba face one another at the Nissan Stadium. Stats power the algorithmic predictions below for seventeen markets, and changing between them delivers bespoke analysis, including head-to-head, form and much more besides. Odds from leading bookmakers are also provided. Click on the tabs below to explore.

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Yokohama F. Marinos's next match is v Urawa Reds at 08:00 on Sunday 20th April
Shimizu S-Pulse's next match is v Avispa at 06:00 on Sunday 20th April
The last Japanese J-League meeting between Yokohama FM and Shimizu was on Wednesday 16th April 2025
Japanese J-League
April 16th 2025
Yokohama FM 2
3 Shimizu
 
D. Tono 29'54' H. Nakahara
A. Uenaka 51'70' (OG)K. Claude Aziangbe
82' T. Inui
 
SHI
Shots On
8
5
Shots Off
6
3
Corners
6
3
Possession
56%
44%
Fouls
15
11
Yellow/red cards
2/0
2/0
 
Yokohama FMShimizu
 
I. Park
K. Nagato
T. Deng
K. Suwama
K. Matsubara
K. Inoue (J. Pimentel da Silva 81')
R. Yamane
K. Claude Aziangbefootball icon
A. Uenakafootball icon
Y. Santos Souza (J. Amano 84')
D. Tonofootball icon
Y. Oki
Y. Takahashi
Y. Yoshida
S. Hasukawa
(M. Kai 67') football iconH. Nakahara
(M. Yumiba 46') S. Yajima
Z. Uno
(T. Inui 46') K. Haneda
M. Bueno Batista
J. da Vitória Fernandes
(K. Kitagawa 46') A. Ahmedov

Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals as a betting market simply means there will only be a maximum of 2 goals scored in total by Yokohama FM and Shimizu during the traditional 90 minutes. It's a bet the stats below and the odds both suggest is worth considering, and an outcome that we've seen head to head clashes between these sides has produced in the past. In the absence of an obvious winner, our best bet prediction for this one is under 2.5 goals.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Yokohama FM are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 45% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.50.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Yokohama FM
45%
5/4
10%
-
Draw
31%
23/10
2%
-
Shimizu
24%
21/10
11%
-
Yokohama FM 1-0
18%
13/2
6%
-
Draw 0-0
15%
17/2-
Draw 1-1
13%
11/2
8%
-
Shimizu 1-0
11%
17/2
6%
-
Yokohama FM 2-0
10%
10/1
8%
-
Yokohama FM 2-1
7%
17/2
5%
-
Shimizu 2-1
5%
10/1-
Shimizu 2-0
4%
14/1
15%
-
Yokohama FM 3-0
4%
20/1
9%
-
Yokohama FM 3-1
3%
18/1
10%
-
Draw 2-2
3%
14/1-
Shimizu 3-1
1%
25/1
13%
-
Yokohama FM 4-0
1%
40/1
20%
-
Yokohama FM 3-2
1%
28/1-
Shimizu 3-0
1%
33/1
17%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
29%
1/1
2%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
71%
4/5
3%
-
Home 1st Goal
51%
8/11
5%
-
Away 1st Goal
38%
13/10
5%
-
No 1st Goal
11%
17/2-
BTTS - Yes
35%
4/5-
BTTS - No
65%
19/20-
BTTS - Home Win
13%
15/4
5%
-
BTTS - Draw
16%
7/2
4%
-
BTTS - Away Win
7%
11/2
8%
-
Home/draw
77%
4/11
3%
-
Away/draw
55%
8/13
8%
-
Home/away
69%
1/3-
Over 1.5 Goals
56%
3/10-
Under 1.5 Goals
44%
12/5-
Over 3.5 Goals
12%
5/2-
Under 3.5 Goals
88%
2/7-
Over 4.5 Goals
4%
6/1
13%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
96%
1/10
2%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
1%
16/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
99%
1/40-
Over 0.5 Goals
85%
1/16-
Under 0.5 Goals
15%
17/2-
Home DNB
67%
8/13
6%
-
Away DNB
45%
6/5
10%
-
Yokohama FM win to nil
33%
11/4
13%
-
Shimizu win to nil
17%
9/2
10%
-
Yokohama FM / Yokohama FM
22%
11/4
6%
-
Yokohama FM / Shimizu
3%
28/1-
Yokohama FM / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
-
Draw / Yokohama FM
15%
9/2
8%
-
Draw / Shimizu
12%
6/1
8%
-
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1-
Shimizu / Yokohama FM
3%
25/1
10%
-
Shimizu / Shimizu
17%
4/1
5%
-
Shimizu / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win J-League table

Yokohama FM have played 10 matches so far this season and are in 18th position in the league. Yokohama FM are unbeaten at home after 5 games and have kept 3 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams above them in the league

8 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 4 and won 1. Yokohama FM have conceded 8 goals, scored 7, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Yokohama FM have played 5 games at home, winning 1, drawing 4 and losing 0 fixtures. They have scored 4 goals, conceded 2 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Shimizu lay in 12th place on 12 points in the J-League league table having played 10 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 3 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 3 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Shimizu have conceded 2 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Shimizu have played 5 away games, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 0.6 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Yokohama FM
Shimizu
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Avispa10613319 
Sep 20
l
 
2-1F
Apr 20
Aug 23
2
Kyoto Sanga11533218 
May 17
Nov 8
l
 
1-2A
Sep 20
3
Kawasaki11452817 
Sep 13
d
 
3-3A
d
 
1-1F
Oct 18
4
Fagiano10523417 
Jun 21
l
 
1-0A
Dec 6
d
 
1-1F
5
Kashiwa10451317 
May 14
Oct 4
Jun 28
May 6
6
Hiroshima9522317 
Oct 25
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
Aug 10
7
Machida10523217 
Aug 23
May 31
May 11
Jul 5
8
Kashima10514616 
May 25
Dec 6
Aug 31
May 17
9
Urawa Reds11443116 
Oct 18
Apr 20
Sep 23
l
 
2-1A
10
Shimizu Away11434215 
l
 
2-3F
Aug 16
-
-
11
Vissel Kobe10433115 
May 21
Aug 30
May 25
Sep 27
12
Shonan10424-414 
d
 
1-1F
Jun 28
w
 
3-0F
Nov 30
13
Gamba Osaka10415-413 
w
 
2-0F
Sep 23
Jun 15
l
 
1-0A
14
Cerezo10334012 
Nov 30
May 11
Nov 8
Jun 1
15
Yokohama10325-111 
d
 
0-00-0
Jul 5
Jul 20
l
 
2-0A
16
Tokyo Verdy10244-510 
d
 
0-00-0
Aug 9
Oct 25
w
 
0-1F
17
Tokyo10235-59 
Jun 25
Sep 27
Oct 4
Apr 29
18
Albirex10154-48 
d
 
1-1A
Jun 15
w
 
2-0F
Sep 13
19
Yokohama FM H11155-48 
-
-
Aug 16
w
 
2-3A
20
Nagoya10226-88 
Jul 20
l
 
2-0A
May 3
Jun 21
Afc Champions League
Afc Champions League Qualifiers
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Shimizu have lost 3 consecutive away league games
7
Yokohama FM have not lost in 7 consecutive home league games
Yokohama FM 18TH
20 league games
Home
7
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Yokohama FM0 - 0Tokyo Verdy
Yokohama FM2 - 0Gamba Osaka
Yokohama FM4 - 1Shanghai SIPG
Yokohama FM1 - 1Shonan
Yokohama FM0 - 0Yokohama
Yokohama FM1 - 1Albirex
Yokohama FM1 - 0Shanghai
Yokohama FM0 - 2Nagoya
Yokohama FM2 - 0Pohang
Yokohama FM5 - 0Buriram United
Yokohama FM0 - 0Urawa Reds
Yokohama FM0 - 0Albirex
Yokohama FM4 - 0Ulsan
Yokohama FM1 - 3Tokyo
Yokohama FM1 - 2Kyoto Sanga
Yokohama FM4 - 0Cerezo
Yokohama FM1 - 2Vissel Kobe
Yokohama FM3 - 2Sapporo
Yokohama FM4 - 1Kashima
Yokohama FM0 - 1Sagan Tosu
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AYokohama FM1 - 2Avispa
AYokohama FM3 - 3Kawasaki
HYokohama FM0 - 0Tokyo Verdy
AYokohama FM0 - 2Nagoya
AYokohama FM0 - 1Fagiano
HYokohama FM2 - 0Gamba Osaka
HYokohama FM4 - 1Shanghai SIPG
AYokohama FM1 - 0Shanghai SIPG
HYokohama FM1 - 1Shonan
HYokohama FM0 - 0Yokohama
AYokohama FM0 - 1Hiroshima
AYokohama FM2 - 0Shanghai SIPG
HYokohama FM1 - 1Albirex
HYokohama FM1 - 0Shanghai
HYokohama FM0 - 2Nagoya
AYokohama FM4 - 0Central Coast Mariners
AYokohama FM3 - 2Shonan
HYokohama FM2 - 0Pohang
AYokohama FM4 - 3Jubilo Iwata
AYokohama FM2 - 1Sagan Tosu
Shimizu 12TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Yokohama2 - 0Shimizu
Urawa Reds2 - 1Shimizu
Gamba Osaka1 - 0Shimizu
Fagiano1 - 1Shimizu
Tokyo Verdy0 - 1Shimizu
Tochigi0 - 1Shimizu
Mito2 - 2Shimizu
Fujieda MYFC2 - 3Shimizu
Tokushima1 - 2Shimizu
Kagoshima0 - 1Shimizu
Vegalta2 - 1Shimizu
Oita Trinita0 - 2Shimizu
Blaublitz3 - 1Shimizu
Ehime3 - 0Shimizu
Renofa2 - 0Shimizu
Yokohama2 - 0Shimizu
TK Gunma0 - 3Shimizu
Fagiano0 - 1Shimizu
Iwaki2 - 3Shimizu
Ventforet0 - 1Shimizu
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HShimizu1 - 1Kawasaki
AShimizu0 - 2Yokohama
AShimizu1 - 2Urawa Reds
HShimizu3 - 0Shonan
HShimizu1 - 2Kyoto Sanga
AShimizu0 - 1Gamba Osaka
AShimizu1 - 1Fagiano
HShimizu1 - 1Hiroshima
HShimizu2 - 0Albirex
AShimizu1 - 0Tokyo Verdy
HShimizu1 - 0Roasso
HShimizu1 - 0Iwaki
AShimizu1 - 0Tochigi
HShimizu1 - 2Montedio
AShimizu2 - 2Mito
HShimizu1 - 1Yokohama
AShimizu3 - 2Fujieda MYFC
AShimizu2 - 1Tokushima
HShimizu4 - 1Renofa
HShimizu1 - 1V-V Nagasaki
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Yokohama FM have beaten Shimizu in 3 consecutive home league meetings
6
Yokohama FM have not lost to Shimizu in 6 consecutive league meetings
League games at Yokohama FM since 2018
Yokohama FM
Shimizu
Goals: Scored
8
4
Games: Scored
4 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
1 / 5
3
SHI
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Yokohama FM
Yokohama FM2 - 0
Yokohama FM2 - 1
Yokohama FM3 - 0
0 - 1Shimizu
1 - 2Shimizu
League games at Shimizu since 2018
Shimizu
Yokohama FM
Goals: Scored
11
14
Games: Scored
4 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
1 / 5
3
D
1
SHI
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shimizu
3 - 5Yokohama FM
Draw2 - 2Draw
3 - 4Yokohama FM
Shimizu3 - 2
0 - 1Yokohama FM
Goal Statistics
Yokohama FM 18th Shimizu 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
0.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
4+
There is a 68% probability that Yokohama FM will score no more than 1 goal
0
48%
1
35%
2
13%
3
4+
There is a 83% probability of Shimizu scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-29
Yokohama FM have scored 29% fewer goals at home than predicted
-8
Shimizu’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season
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Yokohama FM
PG (predicted goals)
Shimizu
1.1
0.7
Attack rating
SHI
31%
better
view stats
Games scored5
8
Failed to score5
2
Scored first3
6
Goals scored8
11
Avg. goals scored0.8
1.1
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for12
14
Avg. XG for0.9
1.2
KickOff rating
+31%
Defence rating
SHI
5%
better
view stats
Games conceded7
7
Clean sheets3
3
Conceded first5
4
Goals conceded11
10
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
8
Conversion rate against12%
13%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+5%

Yokohama FM v Shimizu J-League lLine ups will show here when available.

Yokohama FM J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9214
I ParkYanYanK Aziangbe
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Park GLK9
1
-
K Matsubara DEF5
-
T Deng DEF2
-
K. Suwama DEF3
-
K Nagato DEF8
-
K Aziangbe MID6
4
-
R Yamane MID6
-
Yan MID821
1
-
D Tono MID911
1
-
K Inoue MID81
2
-
A Uenaka FWD911
-
Subs
H Iikura GLK
-
S Walsh  DEF5
1
-
R Kato DEF
-
K Yamamura MID
-
K Watanabe MID7
-
J Amano MID81
-
K. Matsumura MID1
-
Élber FWD5
-
K Mochizuki FWD
-
Shimizu J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9421
Y OkiK KitagawaM BuenoY Takahashi
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Y Oki GLK9
-
K Haneda DEF
-
Y Takahashi DEF5
1
-
S Hasukawa DEF6
-
Capixaba MID41
-
Z Uno MID81
1
-
M Bueno MID92
-
Y Yoshida MID5
-
H Nakahara FWD9
-
S Yajima FWD3
-
A Ahmedov FWD6
1
-
Subs
Y. Inokoshi GLK
-
M Yumiba MID1
-
K Matsuzaki MID62
-
T Inui MID9
-
Y. Shimamoto MID3
-
M. Nishihara MID6
-
K Kitagawa FWD94
1
-
D Tanque FWD3
-