Shimizu S-Pulse vs Okayama

J1 League 6 Dec 2025, 05:00
Shimizu S-Pulse
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Okayama
Okayama
🏟 IAI Stadium Nihondaira Round 38

Match report

Okayama edged past Shimizu S-Pulse 2-1 in the J1 League on 6 December 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Shimizu S-Pulse dominated possession with 60% of the ball, while Okayama had 23 shots to Shimizu S-Pulse's 17.

The match was played at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 17 - 23 On target 6 - 10 Corners 3 - 6 Fouls 9 - 18 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Ataru Esaka
Okayama · 1 goal
8 Lucão 1 goal
8 Togo Umeda 8 saves
8 Reon Yamahara 1 assist
8 Takaya Kimura 1 assist
First half vs second half
Okayama came out stronger after half-time, with 16 second-half shots against 7 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–7 11–16
Shots On Goal 2–2 4–8
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 1–2 2–4
Attacks 45–60 64–56
Match statistics
3 Corners 6
5 Substitution 5
109 Attacks 116
54 Dangerous Attacks 39
10 On Target 10
10 Off Target 13
60% Ball Possession 40%
17 Shots Total 23
6 Shots On Goal 10
6 Shots Off Goal 8
5 Shots Blocked 5
11 Shots Inside Box 17
6 Shots Outside Box 6
9 Fouls 18
4 Corners 6
1 Offsides 0
61% Ball Possession 39%
0 Yellow Cards 2
8 Saves 5
545 Passes Total 333
450 Passes Accurate 246
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Shimizu S-Pulse · 3-4-2-1
16 T. Umeda
66 J. Sumiyoshi 24 M. Kim 4 S. Hasukawa
70 S. Takagi 21 S. Yajima 98 M. Bueno 14 R. Yamahara
19 K. Matsuzaki 33 T. Inui
50 A. Stephens
Okayama · 3-4-2-1
49 S. Brodersen
2 Y. Tatsuta 18 D. Tagami 15 K. Kudo
26 H. Motoyama 33 Y. Kamiya 41 E. Miyamoto 39 R. Sato
27 T. Kimura 8 A. Esaka
99 Lucão
Shimizu S-Pulse
Substitutes
  • 38 Toshiki Takahashi
  • 5 Kengo Kitazume
  • 6 Kota Miyamoto
  • 23 Koya Kitagawa
  • 8 Kazuki Kozuka
  • 1 Yuya Oki
  • 7 Capixaba
  • 28 Yutaka Yoshida
  • 11 Hikaru Nakahara
Okayama
Substitutes
  • 14 Ryo Tabei
  • 28 Masaya Matsumoto
  • 3 Kaito Fujii
  • 22 Kazunari Ichimi
  • 19 Hiroto Iwabuchi
  • 21 Kohei Kawakami
  • 43 Yoshitake Suzuki
  • 4 Kaito Abe
  • 17 Rui Sueyoshi
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ T. Takahashi ↓ A. Stephens Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 61' ↑ M. Matsumoto ↓ H. Motoyama Okayama
  • 61' ↑ R. Tabei ↓ E. Miyamoto Okayama
  • 66' ↑ K. Kitazume ↓ S. Takagi Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 66' ↑ K. Miyamoto ↓ S. Yajima Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 66' ↑ K. Kitagawa ↓ K. Matsuzaki Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 74' ↑ K. Fujii ↓ Kamiya Yuta Okayama
  • 74' ↑ K. Ichimi ↓ Lucao Okayama
  • 80' ↑ K. Kozuka ↓ S. Hasukawa Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 88' ↑ H. Iwabuchi ↓ T. Kimura Okayama
Cards
  • 32' Kamiya Yuta Okayama
  • 65' Lucao Okayama
Head-to-head
Shimizu S-Pulse 4 3 draws 1 Okayama
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Recent form
Shimizu S-Pulse D D D D D
Okayama D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Shimizu S-Pulse vs Okayama?
Shimizu S-Pulse lost 1-2 against Okayama on 6 December 2025.
Who won Shimizu S-Pulse vs Okayama?
Okayama won the match 2-1.
Where was Shimizu S-Pulse vs Okayama played?
The match was played at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.
Who had more possession in Shimizu S-Pulse vs Okayama?
Shimizu S-Pulse had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.