Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Shonan Bellmare
Match details. J2 League, Regular Season - 14. Kick-off is Sat 31 Oct, 05:00 Lagos time. It is played at Sapporo Dome.
What's at stake. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are 12th on 17 points after 13 games, level on points with Tokushima Vortis, 1 point clear of Blaublitz Akita. A win would take them above Tokushima Vortis. Shonan Bellmare are 5th on 22 points after 13 games, level on points with Yokohama FC, 1 point clear of Omiya Ardija. A win would take them above Yokohama FC.
Form. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo have won four, drawn two and lost four of their last ten, 1.4 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W L W. Shonan Bellmare have won three, drawn six and lost one of their last ten, 1.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D D D L.
The numbers. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo score 1.2 and concede 1.6 a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo average 5.6 corners and 1.2 cards a game. Shonan Bellmare score 1.3 and concede 1.7 a game in their last six away, with one clean sheet. Shonan Bellmare average 6.1 corners and 1.0 cards a game.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo have won four, drawn five and lost one. Four of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in six. In the last four, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo won one, two were drawn and Shonan Bellmare won one. The last time they met, on 9 Nov 2024, it finished Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1-1 Shonan Bellmare: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo had 20 shots to 14, 53% of the ball, three yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 34%; six of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The read. No side to back. Nothing separates them clearly enough to back a side.
The bets. No bet on this one: too close to call. Predicted score: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1-1 Shonan Bellmare (13% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the Model's table).