Fagiano Okayama FC
Football Japan - J1 League JFE Harenokuni Stadium Sun 17 May 01:00
Shimizu S-Pulse
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J1 League Betting Preview: Fagiano Okayama vs Shimizu S-Pulse

Fagiano Okayama go head-to-head with Shimizu S-Pulse at JFE Harenokuni Stadium, with kick-off set for 01:00 on Sunday 17 May.

Strong Case for S-Pulse to Cover the Line

Shimizu S-Pulse look like a great wager on the Asian Handicap against Fagiano Okayama. You can back the visitors at +0.5 at -204 which means a payout if they draw or win, with one of these outcomes on the cards.

Win on Penalties for S-Pulse in Last H2H

Fagiano Okayama have secured two J1 League home victories in a row. In their last league clash, they beat Vissel Kobe on the road by a 3-0 scoreline at Noevir Stadium Kobe. Takashi Kiyama's side ended up with just 26% possession and had ten shots on target, with Yoshitake Suzuki, Ataru Esaka and Takaya Kimura scoring one goal apiece.

Shimizu S-Pulse claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 5-4 after penalties triumph against Avispa Fukuoka at IAI Stadium Nihondaira made it three straight wins. S-Pa boasted 56% possession and had one shot on goal, while Se-Hun Oh was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

S-Pulse won the most recent encounter between these teams. A home victory was recorded on penalties (1-1 after 90 mins) against Fagiano at IAI Stadium Nihondaira. There has been one Fagiano win and two draws in the past 3 H2H matches.

J1 League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Shimizu S-Pulse logo Shimizu S-Pulse 16 4 8 4 18 17 1 18:17 24
7 F. Okayama logo F. Okayama 16 5 6 5 20 22 -2 20:22 23
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Fagiano Okayama – Last 10 League Games

Fagiano have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.2 goals from 7.8 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. The Pheasants have averaged 41.1% possession and 4.6 corners per game, conceding 2.5 goals and 5.9 corners from 7.7 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Top scorer Takaya Kimura has found the net 4 times, with Ataru Esaka, Werik Popo and Towa Yamane getting 2 each. Ataru Esaka, Towa Yamane and Kosuke Shirai have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Shimizu S-Pulse – Last 10 League Games

S-Pulse have won 6 and lost 4, averaging 6.9 attempts, 3.6 shots on goal and 3.1 goals. Takayuki Yoshida's team average 48.6% possession, 3.9 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against them, while 2.7 goals have been conceded from 3.3 shots on goal and 7.6 attempts.

Se-Hun Oh has landed 5 goals, Yudai Shimamoto 3, with Matheus Bueno and two others scoring 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Kai Matsuzaki, Yutaka Yoshida and Kengo Kitazume who have all made 1.

Fagiano Okayama vs Shimizu S-Pulse Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Fagiano Okayama vs Shimizu S-Pulse betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re wagering Shimizu S-Pulse +0.5 at -204 with a fair degree of confidence. A positive result can be engineered on the Asian Handicap in this J1 League match, with the numbers backing up this pick.

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Key Fagiano Okayama vs Shimizu S-Pulse league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Shimizu S-Pulse in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Shimizu S-Pulse in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Shimizu S-Pulse in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Fagiano in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Fagiano in 14 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Fagiano in 2 of their last 3 games against Shimizu S-Pulse.
S-Pulse +0.5 Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 67.1% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 70-75%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Fagiano Fagiano logo 1 - 1 S-Pulse logo S-Pulse

Our prediction is a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +410. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Corners Prediction

Fagiano Under 5.5 Corners -133 BetMGM logo

The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by Fagiano Okayama in six straight games. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting Fagiano to fall short and you can get odds of -133.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Fagiano Logo Fagiano
Total
10.50 4.60 5.90
Home
9.60 5.60 4.00
Away
10.40 4.50 5.90
S-Pulse Logo S-Pulse
Total
8.10 3.90 4.20
Home
9.30 4.80 4.50
Away
8.80 4.60 4.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap S-Pulse +0.5 -204
Total Goals Under 2.5 -156
Team Corners Fagiano Under 5.5 -133

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Fagiano Okayama vs Shimizu S-Pulse Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Close Contest Likely According to the Bookies

This J1 League encounter sees Fagiano Okayama available at +155 and Shimizu S-Pulse priced at +175 for the victory. If you want to back the game to finish level, the bookies have odds of +215 about the draw.

If you fancy Fagiano but want money back if the game ends in a draw, then you can secure odds of -130. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on S-Pulse at -109 on the Draw No Bet market.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. The Both Teams to Score market is intriguing, with the Yes and No options evenly-matched.

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Five Home Defeats for Fagiano in Previous Ten

Fagiano have clocked up five losses, three wins and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Shimizu S-Pulse have gone unbeaten away in the last three games. S-Pa have recorded four draws, four defeats and two victories in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

It was a 1-1 draw when Fagiano last played S-Pulse at JFE Harenokuni Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Fagiano Okayama logo Fagiano Okayama Home Stats 3-2-5 1.90 0.80 1.10 3 7 4 6
Shimizu S-Pulse logo Shimizu S-Pulse Away Stats 2-4-4 2.60 1.20 1.40 4 6 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Fagiano Okayama logo Fagiano Okayama League Stats
Shimizu S-Pulse logo Shimizu S-Pulse League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
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Fagiano Okayama vs Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Fagiano vs S-Pulse team news before wagering. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the J1 League along with up-to-date injury news.

Previous Fagiano Okayama Lineups

10 May J1 League
Vissel Kobe 0-3 F. Okayama
06 May J1 League
V-Varen Nagasaki 2-1 F. Okayama
01 May J1 League
F. Okayama 1-0 Sanfrecce H.
29 Apr J1 League
Nagoya Grampus 5-6 F. Okayama
25 Apr J1 League
F. Okayama 2-0 Avispa Fukuoka
19 Apr J1 League
Gamba Osaka 7-5 F. Okayama

Previous Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

10 May J1 League
Shimizu S-Pulse 5-4 Avispa Fukuoka
06 May J1 League
Shimizu S-Pulse 6-4 Cerezo Osaka
02 May J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 1-2 Shimizu S-Pulse
29 Apr J1 League
Shimizu S-Pulse 1-2 V-Varen Nagasaki
25 Apr J1 League
Shimizu S-Pulse 0-2 Nagoya Grampus
11 Apr J1 League
Sanfrecce H. 6-5 Shimizu S-Pulse
Team Squads

Fagiano Okayama Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Takashi Kiyama

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Yugo Tatsuta 48 D 16 1440 16 0 0 0 0 0
Ataru Esaka 8 M 16 1225 15 1 3 2 1 0
Eiji Miyamoto 41 M 13 1078 12 1 0 0 0 0
Towa Yamane 88 F 14 1076 11 3 2 2 2 0
Kosuke Shirai 51 M 13 1030 10 3 1 2 0 0

Shimizu S-Pulse Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Takayuki Yoshida

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Matheus Bueno 10 M 15 1305 14 1 1 0 1 0
Se-Hun Oh 9 F 15 1295 14 1 7 1 0 0
Yutaka Yoshida 28 D 15 1196 12 3 1 1 2 0
Jelani Sumiyoshi 66 D 14 1177 14 0 0 0 3 1
Zento Uno 6 M 15 1089 11 4 1 1 0 0
Japan FlagJ1 League Table
J. League 100 Year Vision League East
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kashima Antlers 16 11 4 1 26:9 39
2 FC Tokyo 16 9 5 2 28:15 35
3 Machida Zelvia 16 7 7 2 21:18 33
4 Tokyo Verdy 16 6 4 6 18:19 25
5 Urawa Reds 16 7 3 6 25:17 24
6 K. Frontale 16 6 3 7 19:25 23
7 Mito Hollyhock 16 2 8 6 18:31 18
8 Yokohama F.M. 16 5 2 9 22:28 17
9 Kashiwa Reysol 16 4 1 11 16:22 14
10 JEF United 16 3 3 10 16:25 12
J. League 100 Year Vision League West
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Nagoya Grampus 16 8 5 3 28:18 31
2 Vissel Kobe 16 8 5 3 24:19 31
3 Gamba Osaka 17 4 8 5 24:21 25
4 Cerezo Osaka 16 5 6 5 17:16 25
5 Sanfrecce H. 16 6 4 6 21:19 24
6 Shimizu S-Pulse 16 4 8 4 18:17 24
7 F. Okayama 16 5 6 5 20:22 23
8 Avispa Fukuoka 17 3 8 6 17:26 21
9 Kyoto Sanga 16 4 5 7 18:22 20
10 V-Varen Nagasaki 16 6 1 9 18:25 19