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Shimizu S-Pulse v Fagiano Okayama : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 6th Dec, 05:00 BST, Iwagin Stadium, Morioka

Saturday morning sees Tadahiro Akiba’s Shimizu S-Pulse and Yuki Kosaka’s Fagiano Okayama go head to head in a J-League battle at the Iwagin Stadium. In this preview you'll find odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for 17 different markets, alongside supporting data that updates as you go between markets. Our predictions are based on 20-game form, so all stats are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home, away and overall records can be explored, while there's also head-to-head history a little further down the page.


In-Play
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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Shimizu
40%
--
Draw
27%
--
Fagiano
33%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Shimizu 1-0
11%
--
Fagiano 1-0
10%
--
Shimizu 2-1
8%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Fagiano 2-1
8%
--
Shimizu 2-0
7%
--
Fagiano 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Shimizu 3-1
4%
--
Shimizu 3-0
3%
--
Fagiano 3-1
3%
--
Fagiano 3-0
2%
--
Shimizu 3-2
2%
--
Fagiano 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
51%
--
BTTS - No
49%
--
BTTS - Home Win
17%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
15%
--
Home/draw
67%
--
Away/draw
60%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
--
Home DNB
59%
--
Away DNB
52%
--
Shimizu win to nil
23%
--
Fagiano win to nil
18%
--
Win / draw / win J-League table

Shimizu have played 36 matches so far this season and lay in 13th place in the J-League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 7, drawn 2 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Shimizu have outscored their opponents by 40 goals to 32 goals.

Home League Performance

Shimizu have played 18 games at home winning 6, drawing 7 and losing 5 games. They have scored 23 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 23 goals at home.

Fagiano are in 15th position in the J-League on 42 points having played 36 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

9 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 26 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

26 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 5 and won 7. Fagiano have conceded 36 goals, scored 25, failed to score in 9 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Shimizu
Fagiano
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Kashima3621782570 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-2A
2
Kashiwa36191252369 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
3
Vissel Kobe3618991563 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-0A
4
Kyoto Sanga36171181962 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
5-0A
5
Hiroshima36188101662 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
6
Kawasaki36151291557 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
5-3A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
7
Machida36169111357 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-0A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
8
Gamba Osaka3616614-454 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-3F
9
Urawa Reds36141111153 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
Nov 30
l
 
1-0A
10
Cerezo36141012752 
l
 
1-4A
l
 
4-2F
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
11
Tokyo3613914-748 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
12
Avispa36111213-445 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
13
Shimizu36111114-844 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
Dec 6
14
Tokyo Verdy36111015-1443 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-2A
15
Fagiano3611916-942 
Dec 6
d
 
1-1F
-
-
16
Yokohama FM3611718-240 
l
 
1-3A
w
 
2-3A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
17
Nagoya36101016-1140 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
18
Yokohama368820-1932 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
19
Shonan367821-2729 
w
 
3-0F
Nov 30
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
20
Albirex3641121-2923 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
Afc Champions League
Afc Champions League Qualifiers
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Fagiano have not won in 6 consecutive away league games
Shimizu 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
Fagiano 15TH
20 league games
Away
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Shimizu have not lost to Fagiano in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Shimizu since 2023
Shimizu
Fagiano
Goals: Scored
4
1
Games: Scored
2 / 2
1 / 2
Clean sheets
1 / 2
0 / 2
SHI
2
League games at Fagiano since 2023
Fagiano
Shimizu
Goals: Scored
1
2
Games: Scored
1 / 3
2 / 3
Clean sheets
1 / 3
2 / 3
SHI
1
D
2
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Fagiano Okayama of late. It has been 6 J-League games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday morning against Shimizu S-Pulse.

Shimizu 13th Fagiano 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Shimizu will score no more than 1 goal
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Fagiano will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
Shimizu’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-10
Fagiano’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season
Shimizu
PG (predicted goals)
Fagiano
1.3
1.2
Attack rating
11%
better
SHI
FAG
view stats
Games scored25
23
Failed to score11
13
Scored first17
14
Goals scored40
32
Avg. goals scored1.1
0.9
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal8
9
Conversion rate for13
12
Avg. XG for1.3
0.9
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
0%
better
SHI
FAG
view stats
Games conceded24
25
Clean sheets12
11
Conceded first15
19
Goals conceded48
41
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
8
Conversion rate against13%
12%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
0%

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

Shimizu J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
351057
M BuenoK KitagawaK MatsuzakiM Bueno
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Inui FWD3632
1
-
M Bueno MID3512
7
-
K Kitagawa FWD3510
4
-
J Sumiyoshi DEF311
3
-
K Matsuzaki MID3145
3
-
S Hasukawa DEF30
2
-
R Yamahara  DEF2813
2
-
S Yajima MID2811
-
S Takagi DEF2723
1
-
Z Uno MID271
3
-
H Nakahara MID2622
1
-
Capixaba FWD2522
3
-
Y Oki GLK23
2
-
K Kitazume DEF201
1
1
Y Yoshida DEF191
1
-
Y Takahashi DEF15
3
-
K Kozuka MID152
1
-
T Umeda GLK13
-
M. Nishihara MID12
-
Y. Shimamoto MID12
-
M Yumiba MID121
2
-
T Takahashi FWD1241
1
-
A Ahmedov FWD9
1
-
M Brunetti DEF8
2
1
K Miyamoto MID7
-
K Chiba FWD71
-
M Kim DEF6
1
-
K Haneda MID6
-
A Francis FWD4
-
R. Gunji FWD11
-
Fagiano J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
35554
S BrodersenA EsakaA EsakaY Tatsuta
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Esaka MID3655
1
-
L Lucão FWD3641
2
-
S Brodersen GLK35
1
T Kimura MID354
1
-
Y Kamiya MID3413
3
-
K Ichimi FWD315
-
H Iwabuchi FWD303
2
-
D Tagami DEF291
-
I Fujita MID271
2
-
Y Tatsuta DEF26
4
-
M Matsumoto MID261
2
-
H Kato DEF253
-
R Sato MID2551
4
-
K Kudo DEF241
2
-
R Tabei MID2315
2
-
K Abe DEF19
-
T Yanagi DEF1913
2
-
Y Suzuki DEF17
4
-
R Takeuchi MID11
1
-
Popó FWD11
3
-
H Motoyama MID101
1
-
E Miyamoto MID91
2
-
K. Fujii MID9
1
-
R Sueyoshi MID5
-
Y Yanagi DEF4
-
G Kawanami GLK2
-
R Saga DEF2
-