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Kawasaki Frontale vs Kyoto Sanga prediction
Kawasaki Frontale
Kyoto SangaKawasaki Frontale
4 in the table · 28 pts from 18
Kyoto Sanga
Sat, Aug 15, 06:00 AM
Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium, Kawasaki
The short answer
Golazo's model makes Kawasaki Frontale the more likely winner at 44%, against 28% for Kyoto Sanga and 28% for the draw. It projects 2.7 goals in total, with 1-1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%, and puts both teams scoring at 55%. Behind that: Kawasaki Frontale have scored in 13 of 20 league games this season, Kyoto Sanga in 14 of 20.
A projection from each side's recent form, not a prediction anyone should treat as certain. Published before kick-off and graded in public afterwards.
Who wins
Kawasaki Frontale win
44%
Draw
28%
Kyoto Sanga win
28%
What our model expects
No book has priced this one yet, so it's our own read: attack and defence ratings fitted across the whole competition at once, which prices in who each side has actually played rather than treating a soft schedule as form. Projections, not certainties.
Expected goals
1.5 – 1.2
Total goals 2.7
Both teams score
55%
Over 2.5 goals
51%
Over 1.5 goals
76%
Kawasaki Frontale clean sheet
31%
Kyoto Sanga clean sheet
22%
Corners
League average 5
Cards
League average 2.25
Shots
League average 12.5
Possession
Players to watch
Season rates per 90 minutes, from players with enough minutes to mean something.
Most likely scorer
Erison
Kawasaki Frontale
44%
Shots
Rafael Elias
Kyoto Sanga
2.2
Kawasaki Frontale · on target
Erison
Kawasaki Frontale
1
Kyoto Sanga · on target
Rafael Elias
Kyoto Sanga
1.3
The record behind it
What each side has actually done this season — the counts under the percentages above.
Kawasaki Frontale
At home- 1.8
- pts/game
- 1.7
- scored
- 1.9
- conceded
- Scored in 13 of 20
- Clean sheet in 10%
When their goals arrive
Kyoto Sanga
Away- 1.2
- pts/game
- 0.8
- scored
- 1.5
- conceded
- Scored in 14 of 20
- Clean sheet in 10%
When their goals arrive
Kawasaki Frontale · Recent form
- D1-1Tokyo Verdy
- D0-0Vanraure Hachinohe
- L0-1Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- L1-2Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- W3-1Mito Hollyhock
Kyoto Sanga · Recent form
- L1-2V-varen Nagasaki
- L1-4Shonan Bellmare
- W1-0Kashiwa Reysol
- L2-6Kashiwa Reysol
- W1-0V-varen Nagasaki
This is the free half.
The projection above is what our model thinks. When it disagrees with the bookmakers by enough to be worth backing, that becomes a pick on the daily board — and every one of those is graded in public, win or lose.
Common questions
Who will win Kawasaki Frontale vs Kyoto Sanga?
Golazo's model makes Kawasaki Frontale the more likely winner at 44%, with the draw at 28%. It is a projection from recent form, not a certainty.
What is the most likely score in Kawasaki Frontale vs Kyoto Sanga?
The single most likely scoreline is 1-1, at 13%. The model projects 2.7 goals in total. Any one exact score is unlikely on its own.
Will both teams score in Kawasaki Frontale vs Kyoto Sanga?
Golazo's model puts both teams scoring at 55%, and over 2.5 goals at 51%.
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