On the 23rd of February, Yokohama F. Marinos hosts Kawasaki Frontale in a clash of the J-League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which is great football weather. 7th placed Yokohama F. Marinos is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Cerezo Osaka. Ryosuke Shindo struck first for Cerezo Osaka in the 40th minute, but Teruhito Nakagawa got the equalizer for Yokohama F. Marinos in the 69th minute . Yokohama F. Marinos looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10, while kawasaki Frontale is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Tokyo. Leandro Damiao da Silva dos Santos scored the first goal for Kawasaki Frontale in the 81st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Tokyo couldn’t manage to score, and Kawasaki Frontale took the shutout win. Kawasaki Frontale is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Kawasaki Frontale won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Kawasaki Frontale is glad to have da Silva dos Santos in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored seven goals. Yokohama F. Marinos is fortunate enough to have Daizen Maeda in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 5 goals.