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  • Kyoto Sanga vs. Shimizu S-Pulse in week 14 of the 2026 J1 League kicks off at 06:00 GMT on 2026-05-02.
  • Recent managerial H2H between Gwi-Jae Jo and T. Yoshida over 2 matches, record stands at 1-0, with 1 draw.
  • A view of the standings shows Kyoto Sanga in 5th spot with 19 points and Shimizu S-Pulse in 7th on 17 points.
  • No absentees for either Kyoto Sanga or Shimizu S-Pulse.
  • We're predicting Kyoto Sanga to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-3-3, and Shimizu S-Pulse are expected to line up in 3-4-2-1.
  • Last time out, H. Arai registered the best mark for Kyoto Sanga - 7.7 - and Matheus Bueno did likewise for Shimizu S-Pulse with an 7.3 score.
  • Kyoto Sanga were held to a 1-1 draw with Gamba Osaka, and Shimizu S-Pulse then lost 1-2 to V-Varen Nagasaki.
  • Neither side is flying – Kyoto Sanga 1-2-2 and Shimizu S-Pulse 1-1-3 over the last 5 matches.
  • Shimizu S-Pulse hold the upper hand H2H: of 17 meetings, they've triumphed 8 times, conceded 5 times and shared 4 draws.
  • We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Kyoto Sanga's 1.83 goals/game at home balance out Shimizu S-Pulse's 1.17 away scoring.

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Kyoto is going head to head with Shimizu S-Pulse on 2/5/2026 05:00 GMT for the Japan J1 League. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Kyoto v Shimizu S-Pulse H2H statistics!