Kyoto vs Shimizu S-Pulse

Japan • J1 League • 2026/2027 • Round 13

Kyoto

05:0031 October 2026

Shimizu S-Pulse

Match information

Country: Japan
Competition: J1 League
Season: 2026/2027
Round: 13
Date: 31 October 2026
Kick-off: 05:00
Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera

Prediction

Kyoto win50%

Draw26%

Shimizu S-Pulse win24%

Full prediction

Clubs

Kyoto

Founded: 1922
Country: Japan
Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
City: Kameoka
Capacity: 21 600
Surface: grass

Shimizu S-Pulse

Founded: 1991
Country: Japan
Stadium: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
City: Shizuoka
Capacity: 20 339
Surface: grass

Recent form

Kyoto

WLDDW

Shimizu S-Pulse

WLDLL

Standings

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
12	Cerezo Osaka	12	-7	14
13	Shimizu S-Pulse	12	-10	14
14	V-Varen Nagasaki	12	-4	12
15	Gamba Osaka	12	-7	11
16	Kyoto	12	-8	10
17	Mito	12	-10	9

Full standings

Head-to-head

2 May 2026 • J1 League • Kyoto 1 : 2 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 1 : 0)
20 September 2025 • J1 League • Kyoto 0 : 1 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 0 : 0)
16 March 2025 • J1 League • Shimizu S-Pulse 1 : 2 Kyoto Sanga (Half-time 0 : 1)
10 July 2024 • Emperor Cup • Kyoto Sanga 3 : 1 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 0 : 1)
27 August 2022 • J1 League • Shimizu S-Pulse 1 : 0 Kyoto Sanga (Half-time 0 : 0)

Full H2H

1X2 odds

Bookmaker	1	X	2
WilliamHill	2.50	3.10	2.62
bet365	2.55	3.30	2.70
Marathon	2.49	3.34	2.68
Betfair	2.60	3.30	2.63
BetVictor	2.55	3.30	2.75
Pncl	2.56	3.28	2.82
Sbo	2.47	3.04	2.53
1xBet	2.55	3.42	2.75
Betano	2.67	3.15	2.65
Dafabet	2.65	3.35	2.75

Best odds: 1 - 2.67 | X - 3.42 | 2 - 2.82

Double Chance

1X: 1.50
X2: 1.51
12: 1.34

Both Teams To Score

Yes: 1.80
No: 2.05

Over / Under

Over 0.5: 1.07
Under 0.5: 11.60
Over 1.5: 1.32
Under 1.5: 3.59
Over 2.5: 2.06
Under 2.5: 1.85
Over 3.5: 3.60
Under 3.5: 1.31
Over 4.5: 7.50
Under 4.5: 1.12
Over 5.5: 17.00
Under 5.5: 1.04

Asian Handicap

Handicap	Kyoto	Shimizu S-Pulse
-2.5 / +2.5	1.03	1.02
-1.5 / +1.5	5.25	1.16
-1 / +1	4.37	1.23
0 / 0	1.85	2.04
+1 / -1	1.19	5.03
+1.5 / -1.5	1.14	5.75

Match result probability

Kyoto win50%

Draw26%

Shimizu S-Pulse win24%

Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.

Double chance

1X: 76%
X2: 50%
12: 74%

Total goals

Over 1.5: 71%
Under 1.5: 29%
Over 2.5: 46%
Under 2.5: 54%
Over 3.5: 24%
Under 3.5: 76%

Both teams to score

Yes: 49%
No: 51%

Asian handicap

Handicap	Kyoto	Shimizu S-Pulse
+4.5 / -4.5	100%	0%
+3.5 / -3.5	99%	1%
+2.5 / -2.5	98%	2%
+1.5 / -1.5	91%	9%
+0.5 / -0.5	76%	24%
-0.5 / +0.5	50%	50%
-1.5 / +1.5	25%	75%
-2.5 / +2.5	10%	90%
-3.5 / +3.5	3%	97%
-4.5 / +4.5	1%	99%

Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.

Coaches

Kyoto: Ranko Popovic
Shimizu S-Pulse: Takayuki Yoshida

Missing players

Kyoto

32Mitsuki Saito - injured
29Ko Sakai - injured

Squad - Kyoto

#	Player	Age	Apps	Goals	Assists	YC	Rating
Goalkeepers
1	Gakuji Ota	35	-	-	-	-	-
21	Kentaro Kakoi	35	-	-	-	-	-
90	Halls	27	-	-	-	-	-
94	Masaaki Murakami	34	-	-	-	-	-
Defenders
5	Hisashi Tawiah	28	2	0	0	0	7.00
15	Kodai Nagata	24	2	0	0	0	6.90
26	Ren Kato	26	2	0	0	0	6.60
33	Sota Yamamoto	22	-	-	-	-	-
34	Trevisan Henrique	29	-	-	-	-	-
40	Yusuke Ishida	23	1	0	0	0	7.30
43	Weverton	23	1	0	0	0	7.30
44	Kyo Sato	26	2	0	0	0	6.60
50	Yoshinori Suzuki	34	-	-	-	-	-
60	Ryosuke Yamanaka	33	-	-	-	-	-
62	Takaaki Shichi	32	1	0	0	0	7.00
Midfielders
6	Pedro Joao	27	1	0	0	0	6.70
8	Takuji Yonemoto	35	-	-	-	-	-
10	Shimpei Fukuoka	26	2	0	0	0	6.80
14	Thiago	24	2	0	0	0	6.55
16	Taiyo Hiraoka	24	-	-	-	-	-
18	Temma Matsuda	31	2	1	0	0	7.05
24	Hiroto Morooka	29	-	-	-	-	-
25	Sung-jun Yoon	19	1	0	0	0	6.90
32	Mitsuki Saito injured	27	-	-	-	-	-
48	Ryuma Nakano	24	2	0	0	0	6.65
77	Haruki Arai	28	2	0	1	0	6.60
99	Fuchi Honda	25	-	-	-	-	-
Forwards
7	Masaya Okugawa	30	-	-	-	-	-
9	Elias Rafael	27	1	0	0	0	6.30
11	Tulio Marco	28	1	0	0	0	7.00
17	Alex Souza	25	2	0	0	0	6.80
19	David Silva	18	-	-	-	-	-
23	Takumi Kato	27	-	-	-	-	-
29	Ko Sakai injured	19	-	-	-	-	-
31	Sora Hiraga	21	-	-	-	-	-
38	Maceio Everton	23	2	0	0	0	6.60
93	Shun Nagasawa	38	1	0	0	0	6.20

Squad - Shimizu S-Pulse

#	Player	Age	Apps	Goals	Assists	YC	Rating
Goalkeepers
1	Yuya Oki	27	7	0	0	0	7.07
16	Togo Umeda	26	8	0	0	0	6.98
30	Tomotaro Sasaki	19	-	-	-	-	-
71	Yui Inokoshi	25	-	-	-	-	-
Defenders
3	Yuji Takahashi	33	4	0	0	1	7.10
4	Sodai Hasukawa	28	1	0	0	0	6.90
14	Seung-Wook Park	29	5	0	0	0	6.30
15	Yuki Honda	35	6	1	0	0	7.15
24	Hidehiro Sugai	27	8	1	0	2	6.60
25	Mateus Brunetti	26	6	0	0	1	7.28
28	Yutaka Yoshida	36	4	0	0	0	6.70
39	Haruto Hidaka	22	7	0	0	1	6.74
51	Jelani Sumiyoshi	29	4	0	0	0	6.45
70	Sen Takagi	24	1	0	0	0	6.70
Midfielders
2	Diego	30	3	0	0	0	6.46
6	Du-Jae Won	28	2	0	1	0	6.80
8	Kenta Inoue	28	5	0	0	1	6.66
17	Masaki Yumiba	24	7	0	1	0	6.88
18	Taiki Hirato	29	2	0	0	0	6.80
21	Kai Matsuzaki	28	6	2	0	0	6.98
27	Ryota Hariu	18	1	0	0	0	6.70
33	Doi	19	-	-	-	-	-
37	Kei Koizumi	31	3	0	0	0	6.40
41	Keigo Suzuki	23	-	-	-	-	-
47	Yudai Shimamoto	19	7	1	1	0	6.67
50	Tomoya Fujii	27	8	1	2	2	7.17
81	Kazuki Kozuka	32	4	0	0	0	6.67
97	Rinsei Ohata	22	9	0	0	0	6.45
Forwards
7	Capixaba	29	2	0	0	0	6.30
9	Se-Hun Oh	27	7	2	1	1	7.05
13	Ryo Germain	31	8	0	1	1	6.45
19	Kosuke Kinoshita	32	7	1	0	0	6.82
49	Koya Kitagawa	30	3	0	0	0	6.63

Head-to-head

Last 7 meetings

Kyoto wins3

Draws1

Shimizu S-Pulse wins3

Goals: Kyoto: 7 (1.0)
Goals: Shimizu S-Pulse: 6 (0.9)
Goals per match: 1.9
Both teams scored: 3 / 7
Over 2.5 goals: 3 / 7

Results

2 May 2026 • J1 League • Kyoto 1 : 2 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 1 : 0)
20 September 2025 • J1 League • Kyoto 0 : 1 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 0 : 0)
16 March 2025 • J1 League • Shimizu S-Pulse 1 : 2 Kyoto Sanga (Half-time 0 : 1)
10 July 2024 • Emperor Cup • Kyoto Sanga 3 : 1 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 0 : 1)
27 August 2022 • J1 League • Shimizu S-Pulse 1 : 0 Kyoto Sanga (Half-time 0 : 0)
22 June 2022 • Emperor Cup • Shimizu S-Pulse 0 : 1 Kyoto Sanga (Half-time 0 : 0)
14 May 2022 • J1 League • Kyoto Sanga 0 : 0 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 0 : 0)

Form: last 10 matches

	Kyoto	Shimizu S-Pulse
W-D-L	4-2-4	4-2-4
Scored (per match)	15 (1.5)	12 (1.2)
Conceded (per match)	15 (1.5)	19 (1.9)
Clean sheets	2 / 10	2 / 10
Both teams scored	5 / 10	6 / 10
Over 2.5 goals	6 / 10	7 / 10

Recent form - Kyoto

W27 October 2026 • AFC Champions League Elite • Kyoto 5 : 2 Newcastle Jets (Half-time 1 : 2)
D24 October 2026 • J1 League • Gamba Osaka 2 : 2 Kyoto (Half-time 1 : 1)
D21 October 2026 • J1 League • Kyoto 2 : 2 Kashima Antlers (Half-time 1 : 0)
L17 October 2026 • J1 League • Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 : 0 Kyoto (Half-time 0 : 0)
W13 October 2026 • AFC Champions League Elite • Kyoto 1 : 0 Ratchaburi (Half-time 0 : 0)
L10 October 2026 • J1 League • Kyoto 0 : 1 Machida (Half-time 0 : 0)
W23 September 2026 • Emperor Cup • Kyoto 1 : 0 Fujieda MYFC (Half-time 0 : 0)
W19 September 2026 • J1 League • Okayama 1 : 2 Kyoto (Half-time 1 : 1)
L15 September 2026 • AFC Champions League Elite • Daejeon 1 : 0 Kyoto (Half-time 0 : 0)
L11 September 2026 • J1 League • Kyoto 2 : 3 Kashiwa Reysol (Half-time 2 : 0)

Recent form - Shimizu S-Pulse

L24 October 2026 • J1 League • Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 : 0 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 1 : 0)
L21 October 2026 • J1 League • Shimizu S-Pulse 0 : 5 Machida (Half-time 0 : 1)
D17 October 2026 • J1 League • Shimizu S-Pulse 2 : 2 Gamba Osaka (Half-time 2 : 0)
L14 October 2026 • J-League Cup • Yokohama F. Marinos 2 : 1 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 0 : 0)
W11 October 2026 • J1 League • Mito 1 : 2 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 0 : 0)
W29 September 2026 • J-League Cup • Kanazawa 0 : 2 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 0 : 0)
W19 September 2026 • J1 League • Shimizu S-Pulse 2 : 1 Chiba (Half-time 0 : 1)
W12 September 2026 • J1 League • Shimizu S-Pulse 1 : 0 Avispa Fukuoka (Half-time 0 : 0)
L6 September 2026 • J1 League • Kawasaki Frontale 3 : 1 Shimizu S-Pulse (Half-time 1 : 0)
D2 September 2026 • J1 League • Shimizu S-Pulse 1 : 1 FC Tokyo (Half-time 0 : 0)

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Machida	12	8	3	1	30	10	+20	27
2	FC Tokyo	12	8	3	1	27	8	+19	27
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	12	8	2	2	29	10	+19	26
4	Kashiwa Reysol	12	8	1	3	25	19	+6	25
5	Vissel Kobe	12	7	2	3	18	11	+7	23
6	Kawasaki Frontale	12	6	4	2	25	18	+7	22
7	Urawa Reds	12	7	0	5	21	23	-2	21
8	Kashima Antlers	12	6	2	4	25	21	+4	20
9	Yokohama F. Marinos	12	4	6	2	16	12	+4	18
10	Okayama	12	5	1	6	15	17	-2	16
11	Nagoya Grampus	12	4	2	6	14	18	-4	14
12	Cerezo Osaka	12	3	5	4	12	19	-7	14
13	Shimizu S-Pulse	12	4	2	6	10	20	-10	14
14	V-Varen Nagasaki	12	3	3	6	15	19	-4	12
15	Gamba Osaka	12	2	5	5	14	21	-7	11
16	Kyoto	12	2	4	6	15	23	-8	10
17	Mito	12	2	3	7	12	22	-10	9
18	Verdy	12	1	5	6	9	21	-12	8
19	Avispa Fukuoka	12	2	1	9	13	21	-8	7
20	Chiba	12	1	4	7	12	24	-12	7

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	6	5	1	0	20	2	+18	16
2	FC Tokyo	7	5	1	1	15	5	+10	16
3	Kawasaki Frontale	7	4	2	1	17	12	+5	14
4	Kashima Antlers	6	4	0	2	11	7	+4	12
5	Cerezo Osaka	7	3	3	1	9	7	+2	12
6	Urawa Reds	6	4	0	2	12	11	+1	12
7	Vissel Kobe	5	3	2	0	8	4	+4	11
8	V-Varen Nagasaki	6	3	2	1	11	7	+4	11
9	Machida	5	3	1	1	11	7	+4	10
10	Okayama	6	3	1	2	7	7	0	10
11	Kashiwa Reysol	5	3	0	2	11	10	+1	9
12	Yokohama F. Marinos	5	2	2	1	9	7	+2	8
13	Nagoya Grampus	6	2	2	2	8	8	0	8
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	7	2	2	3	6	11	-5	8
15	Avispa Fukuoka	7	2	1	4	9	9	0	7
16	Mito	6	1	2	3	7	8	-1	5
17	Gamba Osaka	5	1	2	2	6	8	-2	5
18	Chiba	5	1	2	2	4	7	-3	5
19	Verdy	8	1	2	5	6	16	-10	5
20	Kyoto	5	1	1	3	7	10	-3	4

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Machida	7	5	2	0	19	3	+16	17
2	Kashiwa Reysol	7	5	1	1	14	9	+5	16
3	Vissel Kobe	7	4	0	3	10	7	+3	12
4	FC Tokyo	5	3	2	0	12	3	+9	11
5	Yokohama F. Marinos	7	2	4	1	7	5	+2	10
6	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	6	3	1	2	9	8	+1	10
7	Urawa Reds	6	3	0	3	9	12	-3	9
8	Kawasaki Frontale	5	2	2	1	8	6	+2	8
9	Kashima Antlers	6	2	2	2	14	14	0	8
10	Okayama	6	2	0	4	8	10	-2	6
11	Nagoya Grampus	6	2	0	4	6	10	-4	6
12	Shimizu S-Pulse	5	2	0	3	4	9	-5	6
13	Gamba Osaka	7	1	3	3	8	13	-5	6
14	Kyoto	7	1	3	3	8	13	-5	6
15	Mito	6	1	1	4	5	14	-9	4
16	Verdy	4	0	3	1	3	5	-2	3
17	Cerezo Osaka	5	0	2	3	3	12	-9	2
18	Chiba	7	0	2	5	8	17	-9	2
19	V-Varen Nagasaki	6	0	1	5	4	12	-8	1
20	Avispa Fukuoka	5	0	0	5	4	12	-8	0

Top scorers

#	Player	Team	Goals	Pen.	Assists
1	Ceara Leo	Kashima Antlers	21	0	0
2	Elias Rafael	Kyoto	19	0	0
3	Ratao Rafael	Cerezo Osaka	18	0	0
4	T. Ito	Kawasaki Frontale	13	0	3
5	Erison	Kawasaki Frontale	12	0	0
6	S. Inagaki	Nagoya Grampus	11	0	0
7	T. Miyashiro	Vissel Kobe	11	0	0
8	M. Hosoya	Kashiwa Reysol	11	0	0
9	Y. Suzuki	Kashima Antlers	10	0	2
10	K. Kitagawa	Shimizu S-Pulse	10	0	0
1	Ceará Léo	Kashima Antlers	9	1	0
11	Y. Soma	Machida	9	0	0
12	A. Suzuki	Shonan Bellmare	9	0	0
12	Erik	Vissel Kobe	9	0	0
12	K. Kinoshita	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	9	0	0
2	Marcinho	Kawasaki Frontale	8	0	3
15	A. Uenaka	Yokohama F. Marinos	8	0	0
16	Y. Osako	Vissel Kobe	8	0	0
17	T. Usami	Gamba Osaka	8	0	0
18	Marcelo Ryan	FC Tokyo	8	0	0
13	Elias Rafael	Kyoto Sanga FC	4	0	3
18	H. Arai	Kyoto Sanga FC	4	0	0
42	K. Matsuzaki	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	0	0
49	Se-Hun Oh	Shimizu S-Pulse	2	1	0