Aug 20th features a match where Kashiwa Reysol and Shimizu S-Pulse will play a match in Shizuoka in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched J-League teams. In their last match, Shimizu S-Pulse recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Gamba Osaka. Benjamin Kololli struck first for Shimizu S-Pulse in the 73rd minute, then Carlinhos Junior added another in the 86th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Gamba Osaka couldn’t manage to score, and Shimizu S-Pulse took the shutout win. Shimizu S-Pulse is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while kashiwa Reysol is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Ben Khalifa struck first for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the 4th minute on a feed from Gakuto Notsuda, then Yuki Muto tied it up for Kashiwa Reysol in the 41st minute , but fortunately for Sanfrecce Hiroshima it didn’t end there. They added more goals to be able to earn themselves the win. Kashiwa Reysol should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
On May 29th, Kashiwa Reysol hosted Shimizu S-Pulse in their last match together. Kashiwa Reysol was victorious by a score of 3 to 1. Matheus Savio struck first for Kashiwa Reysol in the 13th minute, then Hosoya added another in the 39th minute.
Yuki Muto has been the most prolific scorer on Kashiwa Reysol in his last 5 matches with three goals. Thiago Santana has been the most prolific scorer on Shimizu S-Pulse in the last 5 matches with 3 goals.