Two stride-making squads n the league, Kawasaki and Shonan Bellmare battle three points out, staying on business with eleven points each in seven league games played so far. While the visitors recently lost traction, the hosts gained momentum in their last two league matches. As such we can expect to see one side battling for redemption and another playing for a buff in recently acquired enthusiasm, with the ball being in their courts.

TEAM UPDATE: Kawasaki Frontale (4th)

Last Five Matches: D-W-L-D-W

Kawasaki’s inconsistency streak brings them to fourth place, with the 3-0 win over Tokyo FC propelling them from the region. The team suffers from fixture congestion as squad rotation has proven inefficient to cope with their league, Cup, and domestic league challenges. With injuries knocking on the door, the team must find a way to strike a balance — and remain in the table’s top flight.

The team has to find a way through the mess, and the players must follow instructions else they may lose traction and drop points Against their next opponent Machida Zelvia, a very tough nut to crack.

Next Opponents: Machida Zelvia

TEAM UPDATE: Shonan Bellmare (9th)

Last five Matches: W-D-D-L-L

With two consecutive losses heavily draining life out of Shonan, the team must explore alternative pitch tactics to survive the onslaught of the invading hosts. The team has been very unfortunate in the last three away games with one loss and two stalemates. The team needs to buckle up, with the poor coordination of the midfield and defense exposed last week in the 3-0 backlash against Shimizu S Pulse. The difficulty worsens with their next inline rivals, Nagoya Grampus.

Next Opponents: Nagoya Grampus

TABLE SORTS - Kawasaki Frontale vs Shonan Bellmare

Expert Betting Tips

The two sides are forced to reckon with in the league. While the hosts are on a ladder, the flying visitors have descended in flight. As such we hope for a sort of equilibrium by the end of ninety minutes. The top shots for this fixture are:

+ A BTTS at 1.63 odds from Betway.

+ Total Over 2.5 goals at 1.77 odds from Bet365.

+ A win for the hosts at 1.99 odds from 1xbet.

Also, I will propose a 1-1 correct score prediction at full-time for this game.