Kawasaki Frontale vs Machida Zelvia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Aug 2025

J1 League Betting Preview: Kawasaki Frontale vs Machida Zelvia

Kawasaki Frontale host Machida Zelvia in this Japanese J1 league clash at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, with kick-off set for 06:00 on Sunday 31 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

We’re Sweet on Both Sides to Score

Kawasaki Frontale and Machida Zelvia both have the players to score and it’s for that reason that we’re backing the BTTS Yes option. Odds of -135 look really appealing when it comes to this outcome.

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2-2 Draw in Pair’s Last Battle

Kawasaki Frontale won their last game 4-3. This was a road win against Nagoya Grampus at Toyota Stadium. The Blue and Black enjoyed 64% possession and had five shots on target, while Tatsuya Ito and Erison both registered two goals.

Machida Zelvia drew on the road in their previous game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Yokohama F. Marinos at Nissan Stadium. Zelvia had 50% possession and managed five shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Machida GION Stadium played host to the last head-to-head when home team Zelvia drew 2-2 with Frontale. The previous 3 H2H meetings have included a win for Frontale, one draw and Zelvia also landing a victory.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Machida Zelvia	28	15	5	8	42	26	16	42:26	50
8	K. Frontale	27	11	9	7	45	35	10	45:35	42

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5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.7 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts. Frontale have had 48.9% possession and 4.0 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.3 corners.

Tatsuya Ito is the top scorer with 4 goals, Erison has 3, with Marcinho and Yasuto Wakizaka on 2. Marcinho and Tatsuya Ito are the leading assists makers with 2.

Zelvia have 8 victories, 1 defeat and 1 draw, averaging 5.2 shots on goal, 10.3 attempts and 2.0 goals. Go Kuroda's team average 41.2% possession, 4.8 corners taken and 3.2 corners against them, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 7.8 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Yuki Soma has scored 5 goals, followed by Kotaro Hayashi, Takuma Nishimura, Sang-Ho Na and Ryuho Kikuchi on 2. Sang-Ho Na and Takuma Nishimura are the top assist makers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Kawasaki Frontale vs Machida Zelvia Prediction & Betting Tips

This Kawasaki Frontale vs Machida Zelvia betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including a match prediction, correct score bet, corner kick insight and a strategic bet builder.

Match Prediction

Both sides look capable of scoring when it comes to this J1 League encounter, with readers recommended to visit the Both Teams to Score market and wager BTTS Yes at an appealing -135.

Team news can have a significant impact on the betting odds, and we factor this in alongside recent form and the latest J1 League stats when making our football predictions.

Key Kawasaki Frontale vs Machida Zelvia league stats:

• BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 straight Frontale games at home.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Frontale games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Frontale games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 games between these teams.

BTTS Yes Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 57.5% chance of delivering a return. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Frontale 1 - 2 Zelvia

We’re going for Zelvia at +525 to secure a 2-1 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -120

It’s been three straight Kawasaki Frontale home matches where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. We recommend backing the -120 that the teams aren’t able to cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Frontale

Total

8.30 4.00 4.30

Home

8.80 4.50 4.30

Away

9.30 5.10 4.20

Zelvia

Total

8.00 4.80 3.20

Home

6.60 3.30 3.30

Away

8.10 4.70 3.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-122

Under 9.5

-120

Frontale Corners

Over 4.5

-110

Under 4.5

-125

Zelvia Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Most Corners

1

+135

X

+700

2

-111

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Kawasaki Frontale vs Machida Zelvia Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Anticipating a Tight Affair

Machida Zelvia are currently available at +150 with the bookmakers to defeat Kawasaki Frontale, with the latter priced at odds of +155. If you’re siding with the draw in this J1 League clash, then it can be backed at +250.

Zelvia are +117 at -0.25 on the Asian Handicap and this gives you a half stake refund in the event of a draw. However, you get a full payout on your wager if they manage to beat Frontale.

If you want to back how many goals will be scored, you can get similar odds on Over or Under 2.5 Goals. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -135 on the BTTS market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+155

X

+250

2

+150

Half-Time Result

1

+225

X

+118

2

+205

Double Chance

1X

-222

12

-385

X2

-227

Draw No Bet

1

-118

2

-122

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-154

2 Hcp -0.25

+117

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-122

Over 2.5

-106

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-135

No

-105

Frontale Have Four Wins from Past Ten Home Clashes

Frontale have managed four victories, four draws and two losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Machida Zelvia are unbeaten in the last six games on their travels. They have collected five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

When the teams previously met at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, Zelvia defeated Frontale 1-0.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Kawasaki Frontale Home Stats		4-4-2	3.60	1.90	1.70	8	2	8	2
Machida Zelvia Away Stats		5-3-2	2.20	1.40	0.80	5	5	4	6

• 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

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Kawasaki Frontale vs Machida Zelvia Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Frontale vs Zelvia team news before placing your bets. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the J1 League and the newest injury information.

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