Our Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy Prediction: 1-0
Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 05:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 25, 2025. We predict a narrow 1-0 victory for Shimizu S-Pulse, as their solid defense should be enough to keep Tokyo Verdy at bay.
This Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Shimizu S-Pulse's Last Match – Shimizu S-Pulse vs FC Tokyo
Shimizu S-Pulse will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 Japan J-League draw with FC Tokyo on October 4. In that match, Shimizu S-Pulse controlled 64% of possession and managed 11 shots on goal, with 1 hitting the target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 64% | 11 (1) | 1 | 71 |
![]() | 36% | 12 (5) | 0.94 | 40 |
Tokyo Verdy's Last Match – Shonan Bellmare vs Tokyo Verdy
Tokyo Verdy will want to continue their winning form after a 1-0 Japan J-League victory over Shonan Bellmare, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Tokyo Verdy had 38% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 1 on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 62% | 7 (3) | 0.44 | 45 |
![]() | 38% | 8 (1) | 0.5 | 31 |
Shimizu S-Pulse vs Tokyo Verdy Stats
Key Stats
Shimizu S-Pulse | Tokyo Verdy | |
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0.77 | Attacking Strength | 0.27 |
1.27 | Defence Strength | 0.93 |
1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
2/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
5/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
5/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
4/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
2/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
0.6 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Shimizu S-Pulse are averaging 0.6 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Tokyo Verdy average 0.7 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.