Shonan Bellmare vs FC Tokyo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Aug 2025

J1 League Betting Preview: Shonan Bellmare vs FC Tokyo

Shonan Bellmare host FC Tokyo in this Japanese J1 league match at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka, with kick-off set for 06:00 on Saturday 16 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Bellmare to Make Life Tough for Tokyo

The way forward could be to back Shonan Bellmare with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -122 against Tokyo. This means our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, which allows us to land a return with a draw.

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Goalless Draw in Pair’s Previous Clash

Shonan Bellmare have been beaten in back-to-back J1 League games. Away from home, they recently suffered a 2-0 loss against Kashiwa Reysol at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium. The Hiratsuka outfit enjoyed 49% possession and had one shot on target.

FC Tokyo were beaten 1-0 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Kashima Antlers at Ajinomoto Stadium. Rikizo Matsuhashi's team boasted 56% possession and recorded three shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The most recent clash between the teams saw Bellmare draw 0-0 away to Tokyo at Ajinomoto Stadium. Tokyo have won five of the previous 10 H2H meetings, with Bellmare getting three victories along with two draws.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
13	FC Tokyo	33	11	8	14	36	46	-10	36:46	41
19	Shonan Bellmare	33	6	7	20	28	57	-29	28:57	25

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Bellmare have 1 win, 6 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 6.7 attempts. Satoshi Yamaguchi's team have averaged 50.2% possession and 4.2 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 2.0 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 10.1 attempts and 5.8 corners.

Luiz Phellype leads the way with 4 goals, Taiyo Hiraoka has 2, with Shusuke Ota and two others on 1. Akito Suzuki and Taiga Hata are the top assists makers with 2.

Tokyo have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 4.0 shots on goal, 11.0 attempts and 1.2 goals. The Gas Men average 52.2% possession, 5.3 corners taken and 5.0 corners against them, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 10.8 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Marcelo Ryan has scored 4 goals, followed by Keita Endo and Motoki Nagakura on 2. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Yuto Nagatomo, Kento Hashimoto and Sei Muroya who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Shonan Bellmare confirmed lineup (4-4-2): William Popp (GK), Koki Tachi, Kazunari Ono, Hiroya Matsumoto, Yuto Suzuki, Akimi Barada, Kohei Okuno, Shusuke Ota, Akito Suzuki, Taiyo Hiraoka, Yutaro Oda.

FC Tokyo confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Seung-Gyu Kim (GK), Yuto Nagatomo, Alexander Scholz, Henrique, Kashifu Bangunagande, Leon Nozawa, Kento Hashimoto, Kei Koizumi, Kota Tawaratsumida, Teruhito Nakagawa, Motoki Nagakura.

Shonan Bellmare vs FC Tokyo Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Shonan Bellmare vs FC Tokyo betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, a corners betting angle, correct score insight and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

Shonan Bellmare look capable of winning this J1 League encounter and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back them at -122 with a +0.25 goal start, with confidence high that they can perform well.

Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest J1 League form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.

Key Shonan Bellmare vs FC Tokyo league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Bellmare in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Bellmare in 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Bellmare in 2 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Tokyo in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Tokyo in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Bellmare in 2 consecutive games against Tokyo.

Bellmare +0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 54.9% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bellmare 2 - 1 Tokyo

There could be merit in backing Bellmare to win 2-1. Odds of +900 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Corners Prediction

Tokyo Over 4.5 Corners -128

We’ve seen an average of 7.00 Tokyo corners in the past 5 games, with Shonan Bellmare conceding over 4.5 corners in the previous four matches. We’re expecting plenty of Tokyo corners and that the Team Corners line is going to be covered, with odds of -128 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Bellmare

Total

10.00 4.20 5.80

Home

8.30 4.10 4.20

Away

9.20 3.80 5.40

Tokyo

Total

10.30 5.30 5.00

Home

9.80 4.50 5.30

Away

9.00 4.20 4.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-132

Under 9.5

-114

Bellmare Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Tokyo Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

Most Corners

1

+150

X

+700

2

-127

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Shonan Bellmare vs FC Tokyo 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.

Bookies Think Tokyo Most Likely to Win

The Tokyo betting odds are -103 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this J1 League encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 51% chance of winning. Shonan Bellmare are the outsiders at +240 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. Tokyo are -217, while Bellmare are alternatively priced at +145.

Under and Over 2.5 Goals bettors are able to get odds which are similar for the Total Goals market. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -141.

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Full-Time Result

1

+240

X

+260

2

-103

Half-Time Result

1

+290

X

+123

2

+155

Double Chance

1X

-123

12

-345

X2

-333

Draw No Bet

1

+145

2

-217

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-125

2 Hcp -0.5

-104

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-111

Over 2.5

-116

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-141

No

-100

Bellmare Searching For Improved Results at Home

Shonan Bellmare haven’t tasted victory in eight consecutive matches at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka. The Hiratsuka club have clocked up five losses, four draws and one win in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Tokyo have clocked up six losses, two wins and two draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Tokyo were 1-0 victors against Bellmare last time out at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka. Tokyo have won three of the past 4 H2H games at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka, with Bellmare picking up one win.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Shonan Bellmare Home Stats		1-4-5	2.20	0.90	1.30	4	6	6	4
FC Tokyo Away Stats		2-2-6	2.70	1.10	1.60	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

Shonan Bellmare vs FC Tokyo Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Bellmare vs Tokyo before you bet. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed J1 League lineups and the latest on injuries.

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