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Kyoto vs Shimizu S-Pulse - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Japan
J1 League Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, Kameoka 
AI Match Summary
Kyoto host Shimizu S-Pulse in the J1 League. Kyoto are expected to control this from the start. Shimizu S-Pulse have shipped 1.38 goals a game lately, while Kyoto have conceded 1.79 and scored 1.07. Past meetings favor Kyoto slightly — 3-2-0 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on May 2, 2026, ending 1:2. The numbers (1.20 xG vs 1.00) point toward Kyoto. Home (1) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Look at the last few games and Shimizu S-Pulse come out ahead of Kyoto on wins alone.
- Hard to split these two; draw probability sits at 39%.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Kyoto | Shimizu S-Pulse |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 28 | 29 |
| Wins | 9 | 13 |
| Draws | 3 | 4 |
| Losses | 16 | 12 |
| Goals Scored | 1.07 | 1.28 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.79 | 1.38 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Kyoto's goal record stands at 68% scoring rate across 28 recent games.
Shimizu S-Pulse's defensive record shows goals conceded in 76% of 29 matches.
Historical meetings average 2.80 goals per match.
Solid form: Kyoto remains unbeaten in 2 of 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Kyoto
(Home)Shimizu S-Pulse
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machida Zelvia | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 30:10 | 26 |
| 2 | FC Tokyo | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21:8 | 24 |
| 3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25:10 | 23 |
| 4 | Vissel Kobe | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18:11 | 22 |
| 5 | Kashiwa Reysol | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22:17 | 22 |
| 6 | Kashima Antlers | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23:18 | 20 |
| 7 | Kawasaki Frontale | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23:17 | 19 |
| 8 | Urawa Reds | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 20:23 | 18 |
| 9 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15:11 | 17 |
| 10 | Okayama | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14:15 | 16 |
| 11 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10:16 | 14 |
| 12 | Nagoya Grampus | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13:17 | 13 |
| 13 | Cerezo Osaka | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10:17 | 13 |
| 14 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15:18 | 12 |
| 15 | Gamba Osaka | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12:19 | 10 |
| 16 | Mito | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12:16 | 9 |
| 17 | Kyoto | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13:21 | 9 |
| 18 | Avispa Fukuoka | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12:18 | 7 |
| 19 | Chiba | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10:22 | 6 |
| 20 | Verdy | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6:20 | 5 |
