Prediction: Shimizu S-Pulse vs FC Tokyo – J-League – 02/09/2026
Preview
Shimizu S-Pulse will face FC Tokyo on September 2, 2026, in the J-League. The match is scheduled to take place at 11:00 AM GMT at the IAI Stadium Nihondaira in Shizuoka, Japan. Shimizu S-Pulse is currently ranked 10th in the J-League table with 4 points after 5 games, while FC Tokyo ranks 5th with 0 points after 0 games.
Shimizu S-Pulse has been in decent form lately, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats in their last 5 games. They have shown resilience, but their defense needs improvement. In their last 5 games, they have had a significant defeat with a goal difference of more than three, losing 1-0 to Kashiwa Reysol.
FC Tokyo, on the other hand, has been impressive, with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 defeat in their last 5 games. They have been scoring goals freely, but their defense has been inconsistent. In their last 5 games, they have had a significant victory with a goal difference of more than three, winning 6-0 against Parceiro Nagano.
The stage is set for an exciting encounter between these two teams, with Shimizu S-Pulse looking to bounce back from their recent defeat and FC Tokyo seeking to continue their winning streak.
Shimizu S-Pulse
Fulltime Result
FC Tokyo
home
26.99%
draw
27.76%
away
45.18%
Shimizu S-Pulse will face FC Tokyo on 02/09/2026 in the J-League. Our experts believe that FC Tokyo will emerge victorious, given their impressive recent form. In their last five games, FC Tokyo have been unbeaten, with four wins and one draw. They have also scored a total of 13 goals, with their highest score being 6-0 against Parceiro Nagano in the Emperor Cup.
Shimizu S-Pulse, on the other hand, have had a mixed run of results, with two wins, two losses, and one draw in their last five games. They were defeated 1-0 by Kashiwa Reysol in the J-League and 1-0 by Cerezo Osaka in the same tournament. However, they did manage to secure a 2-1 win over Osaka in the Emperor Cup.
Our experts estimate that FC Tokyo have a slight advantage in this match, given their recent form and consistency. They believe that FC Tokyo's strong attacking lineup, which has been responsible for their high-scoring wins, will be too much for Shimizu S-Pulse to handle.
As for key players, there is no information available on any injuries or suspensions for either team. Both teams can count on all their players for this match.
In terms of player form, our experts note that FC Tokyo's striker has been in excellent shape, scoring crucial goals in their recent wins. Shimizu S-Pulse's midfielder has also been performing well, providing assists in their wins over Osaka and in the Club Friendlies.
There are no rumors available about this match.
In conclusion, our experts believe that FC Tokyo will win this match, given their recent form and consistency. They expect FC Tokyo's strong attacking lineup to be too much for Shimizu S-Pulse to handle.
Shimizu S-Pulse
Both Teams To Score
FC Tokyo
yes
47.5%
no
52.5%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Shimizu S-Pulse and FC Tokyo. In the last five games, Shimizu S-Pulse scored a total of 4 goals, while FC Tokyo found the net 11 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Shimizu S-Pulse
Over/Under
FC Tokyo
Over 1.5
yes
68.65%
no
31.35%
Over 2.5
yes
42.49%
no
57.51%
Over 3.5
yes
22.08%
no
77.92%
Over 4.5
yes
11.68%
no
88.32%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Shimizu S-Pulse and FC Tokyo. In the last five games, Shimizu S-Pulse scored a total of 8 goals, while FC Tokyo scored 22 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Shimizu S-Pulse
Shimizu S-Pulse x FC Tokyo Last matches
FC Tokyo
Shimizu S-Pulse
60%
Draw
20%
FC Tokyo
20%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.6
Both teams score 20
Goals scored(time 1) 1
Goals scored(time 2) 1.6
Over 2,5 40
Under 2.5 60
Shimizu S-Pulse
Total results
FC Tokyo
44 matches
17
wins
/
10
draws
/
17
wins
17
wins
(39%)
10
draws
(23%)
17
wins
(39%)
Recent form
Shimizu S-Pulse
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 1.33
Both score 16.67%
Goals scored 0.67
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 16.67
Less 2,5 83.33
J1 League - 08/08/2026
J1 League - 15/08/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 16/08/2026
J1 League - 22/08/2026
Emperor Cup - 26/08/2026
J1 League - 29/08/2026
FC Tokyo
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.67
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 2.33
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Club Friendlies 1 - 01/08/2026
J1 League - 08/08/2026
J1 League - 15/08/2026
J1 League - 21/08/2026
Emperor Cup - 26/08/2026
J1 League - 29/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from Shimizu S-Pulse
Shimizu S-Pulse will face FC Tokyo in the 5th round of the 2026/2027 J-League, and the team has been preparing for this crucial match. Currently, Shimizu S-Pulse ranks 10th in the league standings with 7 points after 4 games. Their recent form has been a mixed bag, with two wins and two losses in their last five matches. In their previous league match, Shimizu S-Pulse suffered a 1-0 defeat against Kashiwa Reysol, which was a disappointing result for the team. However, they managed to bounce back in the Emperor Cup, securing a 2-1 victory over Osaka. This result showed that Shimizu S-Pulse has the potential to win matches, but they need to maintain their focus and consistency. In their last five games, Shimizu S-Pulse has also faced Cerezo Osaka, Shonan Bellmare, and Yokohama F. Marinos. Against Cerezo Osaka, they suffered a 1-0 defeat, while they secured a 1-0 win over Shonan Bellmare in a friendly match. Against Yokohama F. Marinos, they suffered a 1-0 defeat, which was a setback for the team. Shimizu S-Pulse will need to regroup and focus on their upcoming match against FC Tokyo. They will need to work on their defense and improve their attacking prowess to secure a win. With their current form and recent results, it will be an interesting match to watch. There is no specific news about Shimizu S-Pulse that needs to be mentioned. The team is looking to bounce back from their recent losses and secure a win against FC Tokyo. With their determination and focus, Shimizu S-Pulse can put up a strong challenge against their opponents.Latest news and statistics from FC Tokyo
FC Tokyo is gearing up for the fifth round of the 2026/2027 J-League against Shimizu S-Pulse, and they're coming off a strong run of form. The team has been unbeaten in their last four matches, with a convincing 3-0 win over V-Varen Nagasaki in their last outing in the J-League. This was followed by a comprehensive 6-0 victory over Parceiro Nagano in the Emperor Cup, showcasing their attacking prowess. In their previous J-League match, FC Tokyo secured a 2-0 win over JEF United, demonstrating their defensive solidity. Although they drew 2-2 with Vissel Kobe in their previous J-League game, they bounced back with a 1-0 loss to Machida Zelvia, highlighting their resilience. With this momentum, FC Tokyo will be looking to continue their winning streak against Shimizu S-Pulse. As they prepare for the upcoming match, FC Tokyo will be focusing on maintaining their defensive solidity while continuing to exploit their opponents' weaknesses. With their current form and recent results, they'll be confident of securing a positive outcome against Shimizu S-Pulse.
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Shimizu S-Pulse
latest line-ups
FC Tokyo
Lineup
16.
Togo Umeda
24.
Hidehiro Sugai
14.
Seung-wook Park
15.
Yuki Honda
28.
Yutaka Yoshida
47.
Yudai Shimamoto
17.
Masaki Yumiba
38.
Yuto Tsuji
13.
Ryo Germain
50.
Tomoya Fujii
9.
Se-hun Oh
Lineup
Seung-gyu Kim
81.
Sei Muroya
2.
Alexander Scholz
24.
Hayato Inamura
4.
Kashif Bangnagande
6.
Kein Sato
10.
Kento Hashimoto
18.
Takahiro Ko
8.
Shion Homma
19.
Motoki Nagakura
26.
Marcelo Ryan
9.
Bench
1.
Yuya Oki
3.
Yuji Takahashi
7.
Capixaba
19.
Kosuke Kinoshita
21.
Kai Matsuzaki
37.
Kei Koizumi
51.
Jelani Reshaun Sumiyoshi
70.
Sen Takagi
81.
Kazuki Kozuka
Bench
Hayate Tanaka
1.
Masato Morishige
3.
Soma Anzai
7.
Hirokazu Ishihara
22.
Tsuna Kominato
25.
Kyota Tokiwa
27.
Teruhito Nakagawa
39.
Kento Hashimoto
42.
Fuki Yamada
71.
Standings Shimizu S-Pulse x FC Tokyo
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team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Shimizu S-Pulse vs FC Tokyo FAQ
Shimizu S-Pulse vs FC Tokyo when?
The match between Shimizu S-Pulse and FC Tokyo will take place on 02/09/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Shimizu S-Pulse vs FC Tokyo what time?
The game between Shimizu S-Pulse and FC Tokyo will start at 11:00 Brasília time on 02/09/2026.
Shimizu S-Pulse vs FC Tokyo who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Shimizu S-Pulse and FC Tokyo, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team FC Tokyo can be a moderate risk choice.