In a weekend match on Sunday May 29th, in week 16, Kyoto Sanga will host Kawasaki Frontale in a J-League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Kyoto Sanga is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Yokohama F. Marinos. Ryuta Koike struck first for Yokohama F. Marinos in the 41st minute, then Matsubara added another in the 72nd minute In the end, Kyoto Sanga was frustrated by Yokohama F. Marinos’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Yokohama F. Marinos ended the match with the shutout victory. Kyoto Sanga is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 2nd placed Kawasaki Frontale, recorded a 0-4 loss against Shonan Bellmare. Shuto Machino struck first for Shonan Bellmare in the 49th minute on a feed from Daiki Sugioka, then Masaki Ikeda added another in the 54th minute In the end, Kawasaki Frontale couldn’t muster any offence and Shonan Bellmare ran away with the shutout win. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Kawasaki Frontale should be reasonably happy with their performance.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Kawasaki Frontale hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Marcinho and Wakizaka, and they each have 1 goal. Kyoto Sanga hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Peter Utaka and Kosuke Taketomi, and they each have 1 goal.