Yokohama vs Shonan Prediction 28 September 2025
In the upcoming league clash between Yokohama and Shonan Bellmare, the battle for every point becomes increasingly intense. Both opponents find themselves at the lower end of the standings, adding extra motivation to improve their positions. Yokohama are aiming to stabilize their results after a rocky start to the season, while Shonan Bellmare are eager to end their losing streak on the road. Recent match statistics reveal a tendency for low scoring from the hosts and defensive instability from the visitors. The intrigue lies in whether these teams can break their trends and secure much-needed victories.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 17 May 2025 and ended with a score of 0-1. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (Shonan Bellmare were the home side):
- possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 3;
- fouls: 16 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Yokohama and Shonan Bellmare:
- 24 matches played;
- home wins - 7, away wins - 14, draws - 3;
- goals scored - 27 for Yokohama, 38 for Shonan Bellmare;
- average first-half total - 1.13, second-half - 1.58;
- average total goals per match - 2.71.
Head-to-head statistics Yokohama - Shonan

Yokohama Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the J1 League, featuring Fagiano Okayama as hosts and Yokohama as the visitors. The match ended in a 0-0 draw.
Here are the game statistics (Yokohama vs Fagiano Okayama):
- possession percentage: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 11 vs 19;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 0 vs 3.
Yokohama continue their fight for survival in the league, sitting 18th with seven wins from 31 matches. Their current form shows fluctuating results: two consecutive victories were followed by a loss, but then came an important win against a rival. The team is known for their solid defense, conceding an average of just 0.9 goals over the last ten games, although they score only 0.8 goals per match. The Mariners aim to offset their lack of attacking firepower with organized defense and quick counter-attacks.
Match Results: Yokohama

Shonan Bellmare Team Overview
The visitors' last official match took place on in the J-League 1 tournament, featuring Shonan Bellmare as the home team and Kawasaki Frontale as the away team. The match concluded with a scoreline of 1-2.
Here's the game statistics (Shonan Bellmare vs Kawasaki Frontale):
- possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 5;
- fouls: 8 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 8.
Shonan Bellmare are facing significant challenges on the road, with a streak of nine consecutive away defeats highlighting their vulnerabilities away from home. However, the team still has the potential to surprise, boasting an average of 1.3 goals per match despite notable defensive issues, conceding 2.8 goals per game over their last 10 outings (form: LLLLW). Their most recent encounter with Yokohama ended in a narrow 1-0 victory for Yokohama.
Match Results: Shonan Bellmare
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head matches:
- Total encounters - 24;
- First-half wins for the home team - 3; for the away team - 5; draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.13;
- Today's home team averages 0.46 goals, while the visitors net 0.67.
First-half statistics: Yokohama (home) vs Shonan Bellmare (away)
- Tournament matches played: 16 vs 16;
- Wins: 1 (6.25%) vs 1 (6.25%);
- Losses: 2 (12.5%) vs 8 (50%);
- Draws: 13 (81.25%) vs 7 (43.75%);
- Average goals scored: 0.56 vs 1.13;
- Average goals conceded: 0.38 vs 1.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Wins: 0 vs 1;
- Losses: 1 vs 5;
- Draws: 9 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.3 (scored - 0.1, conceded - 0.2) vs 1.6 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 1.1).
- Yokohama have drawn the first half in their last 8 matches.
- Yokohama have drawn the first half in their last 6 J-League 1 matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 24;
- Home wins - 7, Away wins - 14, Draws - 3.
Stats: Yokohama vs Shonan Bellmare
- Matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 31;
- Wins: 7 vs 6;
- Win percentage: 23% vs 19%;
- Losses: 17 vs 18;
- Draws: 7 vs 7.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 1;
- Losses: 4 vs 8;
- Draws: 3 vs 1.
- Shonan Bellmare have covered a +1.5 handicap in 7 of the last 8 head-to-head meetings.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Today's hosts average goals scored - 1.13, visitors - 1.58;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.71;
- Both teams scored: overall - 12 times; at the home team's ground - 5 times.
Stats: Yokohama vs Shonan Bellmare
- Average total in the tournament: 1.81 vs 2.68;
- Average goals scored: 0.65 vs 0.9;
- Average goals in the first half: 0.26 vs 0.35;
- Average goals in the second half: 0.39 vs 0.55;
- Yokohama: average home total in the tournament - 0.63;
- Shonan Bellmare: average away total in the tournament - 0.56;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 0.8 (home - 1) vs 1.3 (away - 0.5).
- Yokohama score under 1.5 goals in 21 of their last 22 matches (J-League 1).
- Yokohama score under 1.5 goals at home in 10 consecutive matches (J-League 1).
Corner Prediction
Yokohama: Stats
- Season: average total in the tournament - 3.74; at home - 4.13;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.8; at home - 3.5.
Shonan Bellmare: Stats
- Season: average total in the tournament - 4.48, away - 4.06;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.1; away - 3.83.
- Yokohama take fewer than 5.5 corners in 10 of their last 11 matches.
- Yokohama take fewer than 5.5 corners in 7 of their last 8 matches (J-League 1).
Card Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 1 (0.5 for the home side and 0.5 for the visitors);
- Average yellow cards at the home ground - 1.2 (0.4 for the home side and 0.8 for the visitors).
Yokohama: Stats
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.26; at home - 1.44;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2; at home - 2.
Shonan Bellmare: Stats
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.16, away - 1.25;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.8; away - 1.67.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 24;
- Both teams scored overall - 12 times;
- At the home team's ground - 5 times.
Stats: Yokohama vs Shonan Bellmare
- Total matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 31;
- Total matches this season where both teams scored (BTTS): 10 vs 15;
- BTTS for Yokohama at home - 3 (19%);
- BTTS for Shonan Bellmare away - 5 (31%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 3 vs 7;
- BTTS for Yokohama at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS for Shonan Bellmare away - 3 (50%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Analyzing the teams' form and recent game statistics, the upcoming match is likely to be cautious and lacking in attacking prowess for both sides. While Shonan Bellmare's recent trend shows a high number of goals (over 2.5 goals in six consecutive games), Yokohama consistently maintains under 2.5 goals at home over their last six matches, thanks to solid defense and low-scoring opponents (including lower individual totals than themselves). Therefore, a bet on under 2.5 goals seems the most likely scenario, aligning with the recent attacking performances of both teams.