Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Oct 2025
J1 League Betting Preview: Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy
Shimizu S-Pulse host Tokyo Verdy in this Japanese J1 league fixture at IAI Stadium Nihondaira, with kick-off set for 01:00 on Saturday 25 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.
The Both Teams to Score market offers us an attractive betting angle when Shimizu S-Pulse clash with Tokyo Verdy. We think at least one team will blank and that leads us to a BTTS No wager at -156.
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Shimizu S-Pulse were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, Kawasaki Frontale claimed a 5-3 win. S-Pa had most of the ball enjoying 57% possession and five shots on target, with Kazuki Kozuka, Toshiki Takahashi and Koya Kitagawa scoring one goal each.
Tokyo Verdy claimed a home victory in their previous league game. A 1-0 triumph against Albirex Niigata at Ajinomoto Stadium made it back-to-back J1 League wins. Hiroshi Jofuku's side recorded 46% possession and totalled four shots on goal, with Hiroto Taniguchi finding the net in the 36th minute.
Head-to-Head Statistics
S-Pulse had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Japan National Stadium, they recorded a 1-0 away win over Verdy.
| J1 League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Shimizu S-Pulse |
38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 41:51 | 44 |
| 17 | Tokyo Verdy |
38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 41 | -18 | 23:41 | 43 |
S-Pulse have 2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 8.0 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. Tadahiro Akiba's team have averaged 43.8% possession and 4.2 corners per game, conceding 1.2 goals and 5.1 corners from 13.6 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal.
Top scorer Toshiki Takahashi has found the net 4 times, with Kazuki Kozuka and Koya Kitagawa getting 2 apiece. Reon Yamahara has made the most assists with 3.
Verdy have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, averaging 3.1 shots on goal, 7.2 attempts and 0.7 goals. The Inagi outfit average 48.7% possession, 4.6 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 8.7 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.
Hiroto Taniguchi is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, Itsuki Someno has 2, with Hayato Hirao and Yuya Fukuda both on 1. Itsuki Someno and Koki Morita have had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Shimizu S-Pulse confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Togo Umeda (GK), Reon Yamahara, Jelani Sumiyoshi, Sodai Hasukawa, Yutaka Yoshida, Kai Matsuzaki, Zento Uno, Matheus Bueno, Capixaba, Toshiki Takahashi, Koya Kitagawa.
Tokyo Verdy confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Matheus Vidotto (GK), Kazuya Miyahara, Naoki Hayashi, Hiroto Taniguchi, Yosuke Uchida, Kosuke Saito, Koki Morita, Daiki Fukazawa, Yuya Fukuda, Yuta Arai, Itsuki Someno.
Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy Prediction & Betting Tips
Step into Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline, key corners betting angle and a custom-built bet builder.
Match Prediction
The best betting angle could be BTTS No when it comes to this J1 League encounter. We think at least one side will fail to find the net, with odds of -156 available for this selection.
Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the J1 League form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.
Key Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy league stats:
Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 61% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
For those wanting a bigger price for their BTTS No pick, there’s the option to place a Result & Both Teams To Score wager and combine this selection with a team to win.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Verdy to win 1-0. The odds of +420 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Corners Prediction
The 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in three consecutive Shimizu S-Pulse matches, with the last ten Tokyo Verdy away games averaging 7.90 corners. We think that the teams will come up short and this Total Corners wager can be backed at -111.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder is packed with these picks: No on the Both Teams to Score market, Tokyo Verdy with the +0.25 Asian Handicap along with Under 9.5 corners.
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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy 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 latest Full-Time Result betting odds are available for this J1 League encounter and you can get +140 that Shimizu S-Pulse win and +195 that Tokyo Verdy triumph. Those wanting to back the draw can get +200.
S-Pulse -0.25 on the Asian Handicap can be backed at +102. It means your stake is split between 0 and -0.5, with a full payout if they beat Verdy. Half your stake is refunded if we see a draw.
Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. If you anticipate that one team or more will achieve a shutout, then Both Teams to Score No is -175.
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Shimizu S-Pulse haven’t tasted defeat in three consecutive matches at IAI Stadium Nihondaira. S-Pa have recorded five draws, three wins and two losses in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.20.
Verdy have six defeats, three draws and one win in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.30 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shimizu S-Pulse Home Stats |
3-5-2 | 2.50 | 1.30 | 1.20 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
Tokyo Verdy Away Stats |
1-3-6 | 1.50 | 0.30 | 1.20 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | |
- 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
Shimizu S-Pulse League Stats
Tokyo Verdy League Stats
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 5.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 corners awarded and 5.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 43.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 48.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Shimizu S-Pulse this season are Koya Kitagawa (10), Kai Matsuzaki (4), Toshiki Takahashi (4)
- Top Assistors for Shimizu S-Pulse this season are Kai Matsuzaki (5), Reon Yamahara (3), Sen Takagi (3)
Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on S-Pulse vs Verdy, check the team news first. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed J1 League lineups along with the latest injury developments.
Shimizu S-Pulse Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Tokyo Verdy Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Shimizu S-Pulse Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Tokyo Verdy Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Shimizu S-Pulse Substitutes
- 1Yuya Oki
- 5Kengo Kitazume
- 8Kazuki Kozuka
- 21Shinya Yajima
- 24Min-Tae Kim
- 33Takashi Inui
- 47Yudai Shimamoto
- 50Alfredo Stephens
- 70Sen Takagi
Tokyo Verdy Substitutes
- 15Kaito Suzuki
- 16Rei Hirakawa
- 19Yuan Matsuhashi
- 21Yuya Nagasawa
- 25Issei Kumatoriya
- 27Ryosuke Shirai
- 38Shoji Toyama
- 45Shimon Teranuma
- 55Taiju Yoshida
Previous Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
Previous Tokyo Verdy Lineups
Shimizu S-Pulse Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Tadahiro Akiba
Tokyo Verdy Player Stats & Squad
J1 League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 58:31 | 76 |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 60:34 | 75 |
| 3 | Kyoto Sanga | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 62:40 | 68 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce H. | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 46:28 | 68 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 46:33 | 64 |
| 6 | Machida Zelvia | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 52:38 | 60 |
| 7 | Urawa Reds | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 45:39 | 59 |
| 8 | K. Frontale | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 67:57 | 57 |
| 9 | Gamba Osaka | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 53:55 | 57 |
| 10 | Cerezo Osaka | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 60:57 | 52 |
| 11 | FC Tokyo | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 41:48 | 50 |
| 12 | Avispa Fukuoka | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 34:38 | 48 |
| 13 | F. Okayama | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 34:43 | 45 |
| 14 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 41:51 | 44 |
| 15 | Yokohama F.M. | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 46:47 | 43 |
| 16 | Nagoya Grampus | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 44:56 | 43 |
| 17 | Tokyo Verdy | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 23:41 | 43 |
| 18 | Yokohama | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 27:45 | 35 |
| 19 | Shonan Bellmare | 38 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 36:63 | 32 |
| 20 | Albirex Niigata | 38 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 36:67 | 24 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 34:16 | 43 |
| 2 | Urawa Reds | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 28:12 | 42 |
| 3 | Kashiwa Reysol | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 27:15 | 41 |
| 4 | Gamba Osaka | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 33:26 | 37 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 24:12 | 35 |
| 6 | Sanfrecce H. | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 21:14 | 34 |
| 7 | Kyoto Sanga | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 29:17 | 33 |
| 8 | K. Frontale | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 41:32 | 30 |
| 9 | Machida Zelvia | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26:18 | 30 |
| 10 | Cerezo Osaka | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 27:21 | 30 |
| 11 | Nagoya Grampus | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 27:25 | 29 |
| 12 | Avispa Fukuoka | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 20:19 | 28 |
| 13 | FC Tokyo | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23:26 | 28 |
| 14 | Tokyo Verdy | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 15:18 | 27 |
| 15 | Yokohama F.M. | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25:21 | 26 |
| 16 | F. Okayama | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 17:16 | 25 |
| 17 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 24:25 | 25 |
| 18 | Yokohama | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 13:20 | 22 |
| 19 | Shonan Bellmare | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 26:27 | 21 |
| 20 | Albirex Niigata | 19 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 20:31 | 15 |
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