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
8	Shimizu S-Pulse	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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:

• 11 of the last 20 Shimizu S-Pulse matches have resulted in BTTS No
• The last 4 Verdy matches have resulted in BTTS No
• The last 5 Verdy away matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 9 of the last 10 Verdy matches have resulted in BTTS No

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.

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Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - No @ -156 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

S-Pulse 0 - 1 Verdy

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

Under 9.5 Corners -111

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.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

S-Pulse

Total

9.30 4.20 5.10

Home

9.20 4.80 4.40

Away

8.90 4.00 4.90

Verdy

Total

10.20 4.60 5.60

Home

10.20 5.70 4.50

Away

7.90 2.80 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-125

Under 9.5

-118

S-Pulse Corners

Over 4.5

-150

Under 4.5

+110

Verdy Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-150

Most Corners

1

-111

X

+600

2

+116

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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy 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.

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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Full-Time Result

1

+140

X

+200

2

+195

Half-Time Result

1

+220

X

-104

2

+280

Double Chance

1X

-303

12

-313

X2

-208

Draw No Bet

1

-149

2

+105

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+102

2 Hcp +0.25

-141

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-227

Over 2.5

+163

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+123

No

-175

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 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 Team Page Tokyo Verdy Team Page

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