Shimizu S-pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos prediction & analysis
78%
Footrivo pick
Over 1.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.28 · bookmaker 1.30 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.30Odds
2
Value bet: Yokohama F. Marinos to win @ 2.75 – our chance 45% vs 36% implied by the price (edge +23%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultYokohama F. Marinos to win ✓45% · @2.75
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗65% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗78% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.25
Shimizu S-pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos preview and prediction
The match
The J1 League sees Shimizu S-pulse take on Yokohama F. Marinos on Saturday 15 August, kicking off at 10:30 (WAT) at IAI Stadium Nihondaira. Shimizu S-pulse are 7th with 24 points from 18 games (in the bottom half), while Yokohama F. Marinos sit 7th on 20 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Shimizu S-pulse's last 5: WWWLD Most recently they beat Nagoya Grampus 1–0 away. They average 1.5 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Yokohama F. Marinos's last 5: LWDWD Most recently they lost to Kashima 3–4 at home. Goals have not been a problem: 2.8 per game.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 6 June 2026, finished Yokohama F. Marinos 3–0 Shimizu S-pulse. Across their last 2 meetings Shimizu S-pulse have won 0, Yokohama F. Marinos 1, with 1 draw and 2.5 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.3 goals: 1.5 for Shimizu S-pulse and 1.8 for Yokohama F. Marinos. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 56% and both teams to score at 65%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Value angle: Yokohama F. Marinos to win at 2.75 – 45% on our numbers against 36% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 78% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Shimizu S-pulse 1–1 Yokohama F. Marinos. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Shimizu S-pulse33%fair 2.99 · @2.50
Draw22%fair 4.55 · @3.30
Yokohama F. Marinos45%fair 2.24 · @2.75
3.31Expected goals
1.52Shimizu S-pulse xG
1.78Yokohama F. Marinos xG
65%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
1–29%
2–18%
2–27%
0–17%
0–26%
From our goals model: Shimizu S-pulse 1.5 – 1.8 Yokohama F. Marinos expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Shimizu S-pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Shimizu S-pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos?
On our numbers Shimizu S-pulse have a 33% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Yokohama F. Marinos 45%.
How many goals will there be in Shimizu S-pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shimizu S-pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos?
Our predicted score is Shimizu S-pulse 1–1 Yokohama F. Marinos, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Shimizu S-pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos?
Shimizu S-pulse vs Yokohama F. Marinos (J1 League) kicks off on Saturday 15 August 2026 at 10:30 (West Africa Time) at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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