Week 7 brings us a match on Apr 6th where Júbilo Iwata will play host to Kawasaki Frontale in a meeting of these two J-League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Júbilo Iwata recorded a 0-2 loss against Kashiwa Reysol. Matheus Savio struck first for Kashiwa Reysol in the 41st minute on a feed from Hiromu Mitsumaru, then Sachiro Toshima added another in the 52nd minute on a feed from Keita Nakamura In the end, Júbilo Iwata couldn’t muster any offence and Kashiwa Reysol ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while 1st placed Kawasaki Frontale is fresh off their 1-4 loss against Cerezo Osaka. Takashi Inui struck first for Cerezo Osaka in the 13th minute, then Takashi Inui added another in the 28th minute on a feed from Hikaru Nakahara. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Kawasaki Frontale should be reasonably happy with their performance.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Both Miki Yamane and Marcinho have been the hottest scorers for Kawasaki Frontale in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Júbilo Iwata is fortunate enough to have Yuto Suzuki in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored four goals.