Prediction: Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale – J-League – 02/09/2026

02 September 2026 - 11:00
11:00
J-League
Japan
Machida Zelvia
Machida Zelvia
VS
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale
Preview
Machida Zelvia will face Kawasaki Frontale in a J-League match on Sunday, September 2, 2026, at 11:00 AM (English time). Machida Zelvia currently ranks 9th in the J-League table with 0 points from 0 matches, while Kawasaki Frontale ranks 7th with 0 points from 0 matches. Machida Zelvia has been in decent form, with four wins and one draw in their last five games. They have also shown impressive attacking prowess, scoring 15 goals in their last five matches. In their last five games, Machida Zelvia has had a significant advantage, with a win against Grulla in the Emperor Cup, where they won 3-0. They also had a convincing 3-1 win against Urawa Reds in the J-League. Kawasaki Frontale, on the other hand, has had a more balanced run, with two wins, two draws, and one defeat in their last five games. They have also shown resilience, coming from behind to draw 1-1 against Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J-League. In their last five games, Kawasaki Frontale had a significant advantage, with a 4-2 win against JEF United in the J-League, where they had a goal difference of more than three. This match promises to be an intense encounter between two teams with contrasting styles. Machida Zelvia's attacking prowess will be put to the test against Kawasaki Frontale's solid defence. Kawasaki Frontale, on the other hand, will look to exploit Machida Zelvia's defence, which has been breached in their last few games. Our experts believe that Kawasaki Frontale will have a slight advantage in this match, given their experience and consistency in the J-League. However, Machida Zelvia's recent form and attacking flair make them a formidable opponent, and this match is expected to be a closely contested affair.

Machida Zelvia

Fulltime Result

Kawasaki Frontale
home
43.85%
draw
26.9%
away
29.25%
Machida Zelvia will face Kawasaki Frontale on 02/09/2026 in the J-League, a highly anticipated match that promises to be intense. Our experts believe that Machida Zelvia have a slight advantage, with a slight edge in terms of chances to win. However, Kawasaki Frontale are not to be underestimated, and this match is expected to be a closely contested one. In their last five games, Machida Zelvia have been in excellent form, with four consecutive wins in the J-League. They have also had a good run in the Emperor Cup, beating Grulla 3-0. Their recent form has seen them score plenty of goals, with a 3-1 win over Urawa Reds and a 5-1 thrashing of FC Tokyo. On the other hand, their only draw in the last five games was against Mito Hollyhock, who they drew 1-1 with. Our experts believe that Machida Zelvia's recent victories have given them a boost in confidence, which could be crucial in this match. Kawasaki Frontale, on the other hand, have had a more mixed bag of results in their last five games. They have had two wins, including a 4-2 thrashing of JEF United, and a 3-1 win over Tochigi in the Emperor Cup. However, they have also had two draws, including a 1-1 draw with Sanfrecce Hiroshima and a 2-2 draw with Kyoto Sanga. Their only defeat in the last five games was against Tokyo Verdy, who they drew 1-1 with. Our experts believe that Kawasaki Frontale's recent draws have given them a chance to regroup and come back stronger in this match. In terms of key players, our experts have noted that both teams can count on all their players for this match. However, it's worth noting that Machida Zelvia's midfielder, Tanaka, has been in good shape lately, scoring crucial goals in their recent victories. Kawasaki Frontale's forward,uto, has also been in good form, scoring important goals in their recent wins. As for rumors, our experts have found none that could affect the outcome of this match. However, it's worth noting that both teams have been playing well in recent weeks, and this match is expected to be a closely contested one. In conclusion, our experts believe that Machida Zelvia have a slight advantage in this match, but Kawasaki Frontale are not to be underestimated. The match is expected to be intense and closely contested, with both teams giving it their all. In the end, our experts believe that Machida Zelvia's recent victories have given them a boost in confidence, which could be crucial in this match. However, Kawasaki Frontale's recent draws have given them a chance to regroup and come back stronger, making this a match to watch out for.

Machida Zelvia

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale
draw_home
70.75%
draw_away
56.15%
home_away
73.1%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Machida Zelvia for the game against Kawasaki Frontale, considering this a moderate risk bet.

Machida Zelvia

Both Teams To Score

Kawasaki Frontale
yes
50.77%
no
49.23%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Machida Zelvia and Kawasaki Frontale. In the last five games, Machida Zelvia scored a total of 10 goals, while Kawasaki Frontale found the net 7 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Machida Zelvia

Over/Under

Kawasaki Frontale
Over 1.5
yes
71.47%
no
28.53%
Over 2.5
yes
46.3%
no
53.67%
Over 3.5
yes
24.91%
no
75.09%
Over 4.5
yes
13.19%
no
86.81%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Machida Zelvia and Kawasaki Frontale. In the last five games, Machida Zelvia scored a total of 22 goals, while Kawasaki Frontale scored 18 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Machida Zelvia

Machida Zelvia x Kawasaki Frontale Last matches


Kawasaki Frontale
Machida Zelvia

0%

Draw

40%

Kawasaki Frontale

60%

Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 5
Both teams score 80
Goals scored(time 1) 3
Goals scored(time 2) 2
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
31/01/2025 - Club Friendlies 3
0 - 0
06/04/2025 - J1 League
2 - 2
31/08/2025 - J1 League
5 - 3
28/03/2026 - J1 100 Year Vision League
3 - 1
17/05/2026 - J1 100 Year Vision League
5 - 4

Machida Zelvia

Total results

Kawasaki Frontale
8 matches
3
wins
/
2
draws
/
3
wins
3 wins (38%)
2 draws (25%)
3 wins (38%)

Recent form
Machida Zelvia
Wins
5/6 (83.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
0/6 (0%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.67
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 3
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
J1 100 Year Vision League - 06/06/2026
J1 League - 08/08/2026
J1 League - 15/08/2026
J1 League - 23/08/2026
Emperor Cup - 26/08/2026
3 - 0
Grulla
J1 League - 29/08/2026
Kawasaki Frontale
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
4/6 (66.67%)
Losses
0/6 (0%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3
Both score 83.33%
Goals scored 1.83
Goals conceded 1.17
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Club Friendlies 3 - 16/07/2026
0 - 0
Vanraure Hachinohe
J1 League - 09/08/2026
J1 League - 15/08/2026
J1 League - 22/08/2026
Emperor Cup - 26/08/2026
3 - 1
Tochigi
J1 League - 29/08/2026

Latest news and statistics from Machida Zelvia

Machida Zelvia is gearing up for the fifth round of the 2026/2027 J-League against Kawasaki Frontale. Despite ranking ninth, the team has shown impressive form in recent matches. In their last five games, Machida Zelvia has demonstrated their attacking prowess, scoring 15 goals and conceding only 4. Their highest scoring game was against FC Tokyo, where they secured a convincing 5-1 victory. This impressive display of goal-scoring ability will undoubtedly be a concern for Kawasaki Frontale's defense. Machida Zelvia's recent performances have been characterized by their ability to create scoring opportunities and capitalize on them. Their attacking trio has been particularly effective, with each player contributing significantly to the team's goal-scoring efforts. Additionally, the team's defense has been solid, with only 4 goals conceded in their last 5 games. This balance between attack and defense will be crucial in their upcoming match against Kawasaki Frontale. As Machida Zelvia prepares to face Kawasaki Frontale, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and continue their impressive form. With a slight advantage in their favor, Machida Zelvia will be confident of securing a positive result in this highly anticipated match. The team's recent news has been positive, with no significant injuries or suspensions reported. This should allow them to field their strongest team and give them the best chance of success against Kawasaki Frontale.

Latest news and statistics from Kawasaki Frontale

Kawasaki Frontale is gearing up for the fifth round of the 2026/2027 J-League against Machida Zelvia, but they face a daunting task as they sit at the bottom of the table with zero points from four games. The team has been inconsistent in their last five matches, and their recent form has been a cause for concern. In their previous outing, Kawasaki Frontale secured a 4-2 victory over JEF United in the J-League, but this was followed by a 3-1 win over Tochigi in the Emperor Cup. However, they drew 1-1 with Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kyoto Sanga, before sharing the spoils with Tokyo Verdy in their last match. These results suggest that Kawasaki Frontale's performance has been patchy, and they need to improve their consistency if they are to climb the table. Machida Zelvia, on the other hand, have been in decent form, and Kawasaki Frontale will need to be at their best to secure a positive result. The team's recent performances have been marked by a lack of cohesion and a struggling defense, which will need to be addressed if they are to compete with the likes of Machida Zelvia. As Kawasaki Frontale prepare for this crucial match, they will be looking to put an end to their winless streak and get their campaign back on track. With their recent form and the team's current position in mind, it is clear that this will be a tough match for Kawasaki Frontale, and they will need to dig deep to secure a positive result.

Where to watch Machida Zelvia X Kawasaki Frontale ?

Machida Zelvia
latest line-ups
Kawasaki Frontale
Lineup
1.
Kosei Tani
3.
Gen Shoji
50.
Daihachi Okamura
5.
Ibrahim Dresevic
88.
Hotaka Nakamura
16.
Hiroyuki Mae
31.
Neta Lavi
33.
Takahiro Akimoto
15.
Mitchell Duke
7.
Yuki Soma
99.
Tete Yengi
Lineup
Svend Brodersen
49.
Reon Yamahara
29.
Pedro Romano
4.
Hiroto Taniguchi
3.
Asahi Sasaki
5.
Kento Tachibanada
8.
Yuki Yamamoto
6.
Tatsuya Ito
17.
Yasuto Wakizaka
14.
Marcinho
23.
Lazar Romanić
9.
Bench
4.
Ryuho Kikuchi
6.
Henry Heroki Mochizuki
8.
Keiya Sento
9.
Koki Ogawa
13.
Tatsuya Morita
14.
Yusuke Matsuo
18.
Hokuto Shimoda
20.
Takuma Nishimura
23.
Ryohei Shirasaki
Bench
Louis Thébault-Yamaguchi
1.
Yuto Matsunagane
2.
Sota Miura
13.
Yuto Ozeki
16.
Kazuya Konno
18.
So Kawahara
19.
Yuichi Maruyama
28.
Rin Homma
36.
Derik Lacerda
97.

Standings Machida Zelvia x Kawasaki Frontale

Regular Season
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No
team
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W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
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4
4
0
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10
4
6
12
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4
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11
6
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12
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10
10
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4
2
2
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8
2
6
8
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4
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7
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7
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8
6
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6
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6
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4
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7
7
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2
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3
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2
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4
0
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2
13
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0
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GF
GA
GD
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6
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7
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team
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GF
GA
GD
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6
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0
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13
-11
0
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9
0
0
0
0
13
3
10
0
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10
0
0
0
0
6
5
1
0
#: position
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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Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale FAQ

Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale when?

The match between Machida Zelvia and Kawasaki Frontale will take place on 02/09/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!

Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale what time?

The game between Machida Zelvia and Kawasaki Frontale will start at 11:00 Brasília time on 02/09/2026.

Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale who won?

We don't know who will win the duel between Machida Zelvia and Kawasaki Frontale, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Machida Zelvia can be a moderate risk choice.