Machida Zelvia vs Shimizu S-Pulse Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Jul 2025

Machida Zelvia have the capability of securing a victory when they clash with Shimizu S-Pulse. For this reason, we are going to take the Full-Time Result odds of -111 with a large degree of confidence.

Machida Zelvia won their last game 4-0, making it three on the bounce. This was a road victory at Denka Big Swan Stadium against Albirex Niigata. Zelvia ended up with just 37% possession and had eight shots on target, while Yuki Soma scored two, with Takuma Nishimura and Shota Fujio also getting a goal.

Shimizu S-Pulse were defeated in their previous game, being beaten at home to Kashiwa Reysol by a 2-0 scoreline at IAI Stadium Nihondaira. Tadahiro Akiba's side had four shots on goal and 47% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

IAI Stadium Nihondaira hosted the last head-to-head when home side S-Pulse drew 2-2 with Zelvia.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Machida Zelvia	38	17	9	12	52	38	14	52:38	60
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	38	11	11	16	41	51	-10	41:51	44

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5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 11.1 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal. Zelvia have had 43.5% possession and 4.3 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 6.5 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 3.5 corners.

Top scorer Yuki Soma has found the net 4 times, with Takuma Nishimura, Sang-Ho Na and Kotaro Hayashi getting 2 each. Takuma Nishimura is the leading assists maker with 3.

S-Pulse have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.0 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts. S-Pa have averaged 49.4% possession, 4.7 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 10.3 attempts.

Koya Kitagawa has landed 3 goals, Sen Takagi 2, with Kanta Chiba and two others scoring 1. Hikaru Nakahara and Kai Matsuzaki are the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Machida Zelvia vs Shimizu S-Pulse Prediction & Betting Tips

Machida Zelvia look like a spot of value at -111 when it comes to the latest betting. They should be able to deliver a victory in this J1 League game based on the information available and we’re feeling confident.

We’re always aware of the injuries and suspensions for each team before we decide which way to go with our J1 League picks. The form and data also help the experts at Sportsgambler.com when it comes to a betting view on the action.

Key Machida Zelvia vs Shimizu S-Pulse league stats:

• Zelvia have won 3 consecutive games.
• Shimizu S-Pulse have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Shimizu S-Pulse have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 52.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Those looking for tastier odds about a win for Zelvia can take a look at the Match Result & Total market. You can combine your match winner pick with an Under / Over goals prediction for more juice.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Zelvia 1 - 0 S-Pulse

There are odds of +575 available that Zelvia land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Corners Prediction

Zelvia Under 5.5 Corners -150

In their past seven home matches, Machida Zelvia have not covered the 5.5 corners line, while the last two Shimizu S-Pulse games have involved them conceding under 5.5 corners. The Zelvia Team Corners line looks too high and we’re content to go under this number at odds of -150.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Zelvia

Total

7.80 4.30 3.50

Home

7.20 3.50 3.70

Away

8.40 5.00 3.40

S-Pulse

Total

9.50 4.70 4.80

Home

9.10 4.20 4.90

Away

10.30 5.80 4.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-135

Under 9.5

-111

Zelvia Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

S-Pulse Corners

Over 3.5

-150

Under 3.5

+110

Most Corners

1

-200

X

+600

2

+180

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Machida Zelvia vs Shimizu S-Pulse 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.

The bookies have Machida Zelvia at -143 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 59% likely to win this J1 League encounter according to the latest betting odds. Shimizu S-Pulse are seen as the most unlikely winner at +350.

Taking Zelvia -0.75 against S-Pulse means a full Asian Handicap payout at -110 if they win by 2+ goals. The second prize is a half-stake payout and half-stake refund if they win by one.

If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is far from clear over whether Unders or Overs happens. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -133.

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Full-Time Result

1

-143

X

+275

2

+350

Half-Time Result

1

+130

X

+125

2

+360

Double Chance

1X

-500

12

-385

X2

+108

Draw No Bet

1

-345

2

+215

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-110

2 Hcp +0.75

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-108

Over 2.5

-120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-133

No

-106

Zelvia have recorded five defeats, four victories and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Shimizu S-Pulse have not won in the past four away matches. Tadahiro Akiba's side have finished with six defeats, two wins and two draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Machida Zelvia Home Stats		4-1-5	2.30	1.10	1.20	6	4	4	6
Shimizu S-Pulse Away Stats		2-2-6	2.50	1.00	1.50	3	7	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

Machida Zelvia vs Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Zelvia vs S-Pulse team news. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed J1 League lineups plus current injury reports.

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