Kyoto Sanga vs Shimizu S-pulse

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🕒 Sat, 02 May 2026 06:00 Europe/London 📍 Sanga Stadium by Kyocera 🧑‍⚖️ Hiroki Kasahara 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 14
Regular Season Table
Kyoto Sanga 15 · Shimizu S-pulse 14
Referee Stats
9 matches · 2.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.00
Reds avg 0.11
Penalties avg 1.00
Over 4.5 cards 22%
Home wins 33%
Draws 33%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (16-18).
  • Shimizu S-pulse controlled possession (55%).
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Kyoto Sanga (Home stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 3-3-4

Goals For / Against

15 / 18
Avg: 1.50 / 1.80

Points

12
Avg: 1.20

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

1
Shimizu S-pulse (Away stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 2-4-4

Goals For / Against

9 / 13
Avg: 0.90 / 1.30

Points

10
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.20
PPG
1.00
1.50
GF
0.90
1.80
GA
1.30
44%
O2.5
33%
67%
BTTS
44%
44%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Kyoto Sanga rank15th
Shimizu S-pulse rank14th
Kyoto Sanga points20
Shimizu S-pulse points20
Kyoto Sanga: #15 · 20 pts · GD -7
13 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shimizu S-pulse: #14 · 20 pts · GD -2
13 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Kyoto Sanga last 5 home

W L L D W
Points7/15
Weighted index44
Goals8-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Shimizu S-pulse last 5 away

L W D W L
Points7/15
Weighted index47
Goals6-6
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Kyoto Sanga trend breakdown

Over 2.544%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 11%

Shimizu S-pulse trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS44%
BTTS + O2.522%
1H Over 0.556%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Kyoto Sanga score at home89%
Kyoto Sanga clean sheet at home22%
Shimizu S-pulse score away56%
Shimizu S-pulse clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Kyoto Sanga score first44%
Kyoto Sanga win after scoring first50%
Shimizu S-pulse score first33%
Shimizu S-pulse win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Kyoto Sanga 50% · Shimizu S-pulse 33%
Avg first goal minute: Kyoto Sanga 42.0' · Shimizu S-pulse 43.7'

Vs league average

Kyoto Sanga score at home1.50 vs 1.36
Kyoto Sanga concede at home1.80 vs 1.26
Shimizu S-pulse score away0.90 vs 1.26
Shimizu S-pulse concede away1.30 vs 1.36
Kyoto Sanga score 10% above league average, while Shimizu S-pulse score 28% below league average.
Defensive side: Kyoto Sanga are 43% above league average at home, and Shimizu S-pulse are 4% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Kyoto Sanga goal timing (home)

1H scored: 13% 2H scored: 87% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 4
0-15 1
16-30 1
61-75 1
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
46-60 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
31-45 1
0-15 0

Shimizu S-pulse goal timing (away)

1H scored: 13% 2H scored: 88% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
61-75 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
16-30 0
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
16-30 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
5
Total Shots
16
18
Shots off Goal
7
9
Blocked Shots
4
4
Shots Inside Box
12
10
Shots Outside Box
4
8
Ball Possession
45%
55%
Corner Kicks
8
10
Fouls
12
5
Offsides
2
4
Yellow Cards
6
1
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
277
343
Passes Accurate
171
261
Passes %
62%
76%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
6
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
1'
1' H. Tawiah
8'
8' Barreto
16'
16' Goal · 1-0
Marco Túlio
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Sugai
31'
31' Marco Túlio
1st substitution · For: H. Arai
44'
44' T. Takahashi
45+2'
45+2' Barreto
45+2'
45+2' Barreto
46'
46' M. Yumiba
1st substitution · For: Matheus Bueno
48'
48' H. Arai
64'
64' Goal · 1-1
Z. Uno
Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Yoshida
65'
65' T. Matsuda
2nd substitution · For: T. Yonemoto
65'
65' R. Nakano
3rd substitution · For: S. Fukuda
68'
68' Goal · 1-2
Y. Shimamoto
Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Yoshida
69'
69' Y. Honda
2nd substitution · For: Mateus Brunetti
70'
70' Capixaba
3rd substitution · For: H. Nakahara
70'
70' K. Sato
4th substitution · For: M. Okugawa
70'
70' K. Sato
5th substitution · For: M. Okugawa
82'
82' Y. Shimamoto
4th substitution · For: K. Kozuka
87'
87' T. Takahashi
5th substitution · For: R. Ohata
90+6'
90+6' Rafael Elias
90+8'
90+8' João Pedro

Kyoto Sanga vs Shimizu S-pulse 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shimizu S-pulse beat Kyoto Sanga 2-1 on Saturday, 02 May 2026 in J1 League. The match was refereed by Hiroki Kasahara. It was played at Sanga Stadium by Kyocera.

First half: H. Tawiah received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 1'. Barreto received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 8'. Kyoto Sanga took the lead at 16' when Marco Túlio scored, with the assist credited to H. Sugai, making the score 1-0. Kyoto Sanga made their 1st substitution at 31', with Marco Túlio replacing H. Arai. T. Takahashi received a yellow card for Shimizu S-pulse at 44'. Barreto received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 45+2'. Barreto received a red card for Kyoto Sanga at 45+2'.

Second half: Shimizu S-pulse made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Yumiba replacing Matheus Bueno. H. Arai received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 48'. Shimizu S-pulse leveled the score at 64' when Z. Uno scored, with the assist credited to Y. Yoshida, making the score 1-1. Kyoto Sanga made their 2nd substitution at 65', with T. Matsuda replacing T. Yonemoto. Kyoto Sanga made their 3rd substitution at 65', with R. Nakano replacing S. Fukuda. Shimizu S-pulse took the lead at 68' when Y. Shimamoto scored, with the assist credited to Y. Yoshida, making the score 1-2. Shimizu S-pulse made their 2nd substitution at 69', with Y. Honda replacing Mateus Brunetti. Shimizu S-pulse made their 3rd substitution at 70', with Capixaba replacing H. Nakahara. Kyoto Sanga made their 4th substitution at 70', with K. Sato replacing M. Okugawa. Kyoto Sanga made their 5th substitution at 70', with K. Sato replacing M. Okugawa. Shimizu S-pulse made their 4th substitution at 82', with Y. Shimamoto replacing K. Kozuka. Shimizu S-pulse made their 5th substitution at 87', with T. Takahashi replacing R. Ohata. Rafael Elias received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 90+6'. João Pedro received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 90+8'.

Kyoto Sanga used 5 substitutions while Shimizu S-pulse used 5 substitutions. Kyoto Sanga got 6 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Shimizu S-pulse got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (16-18).
  • Shimizu S-pulse controlled possession (55%).
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)

Kyoto Sanga vs Shimizu S-pulse Head-to-Head History by Season