Kashima vs Shimizu S-pulse

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🕒 Sat, 17 May 2025 07:00 Europe/London 📍 Kashima Soccer Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Florian Badstubner 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 17
Regular Season Table
Kashima 1 · Shimizu S-pulse 14
Referee Stats
3 matches · 2.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.33
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 33%
Draws 33%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Shimizu S-pulse outshot their opponent (11-16).
  • Shimizu S-pulse controlled possession (55%).
  • Kashima had the sharper finishing (3-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Kashima (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 13-4-2

Goals For / Against

34 / 16
Avg: 1.79 / 0.84

Points

43
Avg: 2.26

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

1
Shimizu S-pulse (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 5-4-10

Goals For / Against

17 / 26
Avg: 0.89 / 1.37

Points

19
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this J1 League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.26
PPG
1.00
1.79
GF
0.89
0.84
GA
1.37
53%
O2.5
32%
58%
BTTS
37%
68%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Kashima rank1st
Shimizu S-pulse rank14th
Kashima points76
Shimizu S-pulse points44
Kashima: #1 · 76 pts · GD +27
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shimizu S-pulse: #14 · 44 pts · GD -10
31 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Kashima last 5 home

W W D W W
Points13/15
Weighted index87
Goals10-3
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Shimizu S-pulse last 5 away

L L L W W
Points6/15
Weighted index20
Goals6-8
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Kashima trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 21%

Shimizu S-pulse trend breakdown

Over 2.532%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Kashima score at home95%
Kashima clean sheet at home42%
Shimizu S-pulse score away58%
Shimizu S-pulse clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Kashima score first68%
Kashima win after scoring first85%
Shimizu S-pulse score first37%
Shimizu S-pulse win after scoring first57%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Kashima 100% · Shimizu S-pulse 20%
Avg first goal minute: Kashima 31.2' · Shimizu S-pulse 31.9'

Vs league average

Kashima score at home1.79 vs 1.32
Kashima concede at home0.84 vs 1.08
Shimizu S-pulse score away0.89 vs 1.08
Shimizu S-pulse concede away1.37 vs 1.32
Kashima score 36% above league average, while Shimizu S-pulse score 17% below league average.
Defensive side: Kashima are 22% below league average at home, and Shimizu S-pulse are 4% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Kashima goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 8
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
31-45 6
46-60 5
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
31-45 3
46-60 3
16-30 2
61-75 2
0-15 1

Shimizu S-pulse goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
31-45 4
61-75 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 8
0-15 7
46-60 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
0
Total Shots
11
16
Shots off Goal
7
12
Blocked Shots
1
4
Shots Inside Box
7
10
Shots Outside Box
4
6
Ball Possession
45%
55%
Corner Kicks
1
4
Fouls
9
12
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
2
Total Passes
437
523
Passes Accurate
350
447
Passes %
80%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
7'
7' Goal · 1-0
Y. Suzuki
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Čavrić
61'
61' K. Chinen
1st substitution · For: K. Misao
61'
61' K. Tagawa
2nd substitution · For: Y. Higuchi
61'
61' Talles
3rd substitution · For: Y. Matsumura
65'
65' K. Matsuzaki
1st substitution · For: H. Nakahara
65'
65' T. Inui
2nd substitution · For: S. Yajima
66'
66' Y. Matsumura
73'
73' A. Čavrić
4th substitution · For: K. Tsukui
76'
76' Matheus Bueno
77'
77' Capixaba
3rd substitution · For: K. Kozuka
77'
77' Z. Uno
4th substitution · For: M. Nishihara
81'
81' S. Hasukawa
5th substitution · For: K. Kitazume
83'
83' Y. Funabashi
5th substitution · For: G. Shibasaki

Kashima vs Shimizu S-pulse 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Kashima beat Shimizu S-pulse 1-0 on Saturday, 17 May 2025 in J1 League. The match was refereed by Florian Badstubner. It was played at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

First half: Kashima took an early lead at 7' when Y. Suzuki scored, with the assist credited to A. Čavrić, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Kashima made their 1st substitution at 61', with K. Chinen replacing K. Misao. Kashima made their 2nd substitution at 61', with K. Tagawa replacing Y. Higuchi. Kashima made their 3rd substitution at 61', with Talles replacing Y. Matsumura. Shimizu S-pulse made their 1st substitution at 65', with K. Matsuzaki replacing H. Nakahara. Shimizu S-pulse made their 2nd substitution at 65', with T. Inui replacing S. Yajima. Y. Matsumura received a yellow card for Kashima at 66'. Kashima made their 4th substitution at 73', with A. Čavrić replacing K. Tsukui. Matheus Bueno received a yellow card for Shimizu S-pulse at 76'. Shimizu S-pulse made their 3rd substitution at 77', with Capixaba replacing K. Kozuka. Shimizu S-pulse made their 4th substitution at 77', with Z. Uno replacing M. Nishihara. Shimizu S-pulse made their 5th substitution at 81', with S. Hasukawa replacing K. Kitazume. Kashima made their 5th substitution at 83', with Y. Funabashi replacing G. Shibasaki.

Kashima used 5 substitutions while Shimizu S-pulse used 5 substitutions. Kashima got 1 yellow card, while Shimizu S-pulse got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shimizu S-pulse outshot their opponent (11-16).
  • Shimizu S-pulse controlled possession (55%).
  • Kashima had the sharper finishing (3-0 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games16
Home Wins11
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals8 (50.0%)
BTTS6 (37.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins6
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (37.5%)
BTTS2 (25.0%)

Kashima vs Shimizu S-pulse Head-to-Head History by Season