Kyoto Sanga vs Shimizu S-pulse โ€” J1 League Match Preview

Kyoto Sanga face Shimizu S-pulse in J1 League at Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, kicking off on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 05:00 AM UTC.

Recent Form

Kyoto Sanga recent form: LWLDW. L 0-3 vs Cerezo Osaka (A, 2026-04-18). W 5-1 vs Fagiano Okayama (H, 2026-04-11). L 0-2 vs Gamba Osaka (A, 2026-04-04). D 1-1 vs Nagoya Grampus (H, 2026-03-22). W 2-1 vs V-varen Nagasaki (A, 2026-03-18).

Shimizu S-pulse recent form: LDWLW. L 0-2 vs Nagoya Grampus (H, 2026-04-25). D 1-1 vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima (A, 2026-04-11). W 3-0 vs V-varen Nagasaki (A, 2026-04-05). L 0-2 vs Vissel Kobe (A, 2026-04-01). W 3-1 vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima (H, 2026-03-22).

Head-to-Head Record

In 9 previous meetings, Kyoto Sanga have won 4 times, Shimizu S-pulse have won 3 times, and 2 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.2 goals per game. Both teams scored in 56% of H2H meetings.

  • 2026-02-14: Shimizu S-pulse 1-1 Kyoto Sanga (J1 League)
  • 2025-09-20: Kyoto Sanga 0-1 Shimizu S-pulse (J1 League)
  • 2025-03-16: Shimizu S-pulse 1-2 Kyoto Sanga (J1 League)
  • 2024-07-10: Kyoto Sanga 3-1 Shimizu S-pulse (Emperor Cup)
  • 2022-08-27: Shimizu S-pulse 1-0 Kyoto Sanga (J1 League)

Season Statistics

Kyoto Sanga: 1.6 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.6 Goals Conceded (Avg), 0 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.

Shimizu S-pulse: 1.4 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 40% BTTS Rate.

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About Kyoto Sanga vs Shimizu S-pulse Match

Competition

J1 League

Japan

Kick-off

Saturday, May 2, 2026

05:00 (local time)

Venue

Sanga Stadium by Kyocera

Kyoto Sanga face Shimizu S-pulse in J1 League in Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, kicking off on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 05:00. Kyoto Sanga's recent form reads LWLDW while Shimizu S-pulse come into this game in LDWLW form.

Head-to-Head Record (9 matches)

Kyoto Sanga
4
2
3
Shimizu S-pulse
4 Wins2 Draws3 Wins

2.2

Avg Goals Per Match

10 - 10

Total Goals H2H

56%

Both Teams Scored

44%

Over 2.5 Goals

Recent Meetings

Shimizu S-pulse1 - 1Kyoto Sanga
Kyoto Sanga0 - 1Shimizu S-pulse
Shimizu S-pulse1 - 2Kyoto Sanga

Based on the last 9 meetings between Kyoto Sanga and Shimizu S-pulse, Kyoto Sanga have the upper hand with 4 wins compared to Shimizu S-pulse's 3. Their meetings average 2.2 goals per game. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.

Team Statistics

1.6Goals Scored (Avg)1.4
1.6Goals Conceded (Avg)1.2
0
Clean Sheets
1
Clean Sheets
60%
BTTS Rate
40%
BTTS Rate

Recent Form

Last 5 matches for each team

Kyoto Sanga
LWLDW
L0-3vsCerezo Osaka2026-04-18A
W5-1vsFagiano Okayama2026-04-11H
L0-2vsGamba Osaka2026-04-04A
D1-1vsNagoya Grampus2026-03-22H
W2-1vsV-varen Nagasaki2026-03-18A
Shimizu S-pulse
LDWLW
L0-2vsNagoya Grampus2026-04-25H
D1-1vsSanfrecce Hiroshima2026-04-11A
W3-0vsV-varen Nagasaki2026-04-05A
L0-2vsVissel Kobe2026-04-01A
W3-1vsSanfrecce Hiroshima2026-03-22H

Head to Head

Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)

Shimizu S-pulse1 - 1Kyoto Sanga
2026-02-14 โ€ข J1 League
Kyoto Sanga0 - 1Shimizu S-pulse
2025-09-20 โ€ข J1 League
Shimizu S-pulse1 - 2Kyoto Sanga
2025-03-16 โ€ข J1 League
Kyoto Sanga3 - 1Shimizu S-pulse
2024-07-10 โ€ข Emperor Cup
Shimizu S-pulse1 - 0Kyoto Sanga
2022-08-27 โ€ข J1 League
Shimizu S-pulse0 - 1Kyoto Sanga
2022-06-22 โ€ข Emperor Cup

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