Kyoto Sanga vs Shonan Bellmare Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 12 Apr 2025

Under 2.5 is Our Best Bet

Kyoto Sanga and Shonan Bellmare might not combine to reach the three-goal mark and that leads us to wager Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We’ll happily take the -125 when it comes to a low-scoring contest.

Sanga Too Good for Bellmare in Last H2H

Kyoto Sanga won last time out by a 4-3 scoreline. It was on their travels against Kashima Antlers at Kashima Soccer Stadium. The Purple had 44% possession and totalled four shots on target, with Rafael Elias firing a hat-trick and Masaya Okugawa also among the goals.

Shonan Bellmare have lost back-to-back on their travels. In their previous game, it was a 2-1 home victory over Nagoya Grampus at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka. Satoshi Yamaguchi's side had 44% possession and managed six shots on goal, while Sho Fukuda and Yuto Suzuki found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Sanga and Bellmare saw the former win away from home. It was a 1-0 scoreline at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka. In the past 6 H2H matches, there have been three Bellmare victories, two Sanga wins and a draw.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Kyoto Sanga	23	12	5	6	38	27	11	38:27	41
17	Shonan Bellmare	22	6	5	11	16	30	-14	16:30	23

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4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 9.0 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal. Sanga have had 48.4% possession and 5.2 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 9.9 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal, while earning 5.0 corners.

Rafael Elias leads the way with 6 goals, Masaya Okugawa has 2, with Joao Pedro and Marco Tulio scoring 1. Leading assistor is Rafael Elias with 3.

Bellmare have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.9 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 6.2 attempts. There’s been an average of 49.5% possession, 4.6 corners awarded and 5.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts.

The leading scorers have been Sho Fukuda and Akito Suzuki with 3, while Yuto Suzuki has 1. Look no further than Kosuke Onose for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Kyoto Sanga confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Gakuji Ota (GK), Hidehiro Sugai, Yuta Miyamoto, Yoshinori Suzuki, Kyo Sato, Sota Kawasaki, Shimpei Fukuoka, Taiki Hirato, Marco Tulio, Rafael Elias, Taichi Hara.

Shonan Bellmare confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Naoto Kamifukumoto (GK), Yuto Suzuki, Min-Tae Kim, Junnosuke Suzuki, Tomoya Fujii, Kohei Okuno, Hiroaki Okuno, Taiga Hata, Kosuke Onose, Sho Fukuda, Akito Suzuki.

Kyoto Sanga vs Shonan Bellmare Prediction & Betting Tips

The two sides could end up contesting a low-scoring J1 League encounter, with Under 2.5 looking like a great pick. Let’s head to the betting sites and secure odds of -125 for this prediction.

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Kyoto Sanga vs Shonan Bellmare league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 Sanga games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Sanga games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 8 Sanga games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Bellmare games on the road.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 55.6% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Sanga 1 - 0 Bellmare

There are betting odds of +700 that Sanga land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -150

All of the past four Kyoto Sanga matches has seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered, with two consecutive Shonan Bellmare away games having the same outcome. We think that there’s a strong case for this outcome and we’ll bet the Total Corners line to be covered which is on offer 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

Sanga

Total

10.20 5.20 5.00

Home

10.20 4.20 6.00

Away

12.30 6.10 6.20

Bellmare

Total

9.70 4.60 5.10

Home

9.60 4.80 4.80

Away

8.90 3.60 5.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-150

Under 9.5

+110

Sanga Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

Bellmare Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-119

X

+575

2

+115

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Kyoto Sanga vs Shonan Bellmare Odds

The bookies have priced up the draw at +220, with Kyoto Sanga available to back at betting odds of +135. Shonan Bellmare are +210 to win this J1 League match.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any J1 League match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Full-Time Result

1

+135

X

+220

2

+210

Half-Time Result

1

+210

X

+110

2

+260

Double Chance

1X

-275

12

-300

X2

-188

Draw No Bet

1

-150

2

+110

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+110

2 Hcp +0.25

-129

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-125

Over 2.5

-100

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-125

No

-105

Kyoto Sanga vs Shonan Bellmare Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Sanga vs Bellmare team news.

We’ve got details of the J1 League squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Kyoto Sanga Team Page Shonan Bellmare Team Page