Shimizu S Pulse vs Machida Zelvia Odds Comparison - Japan J League

Teams: Shimizu S Pulse vs Machida Zelvia

Competition: Japan J League

Sport: Football

Region: Japan

Starts (UTC):

Venue: IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka, JAPAN

Match status: Not started

Scheduled length: 90 minutes (when provided by the feed)

Odds

Typical 1X2 prices (averages across listed bookmakers): home ~3.35, draw ~3.41, away ~2.11.

Markets with odds data in this feed: 1X2, ah, ou.

BookmakerShimizu S PulseDrawMachida Zelvia
Pinnaclesports3.353.442.12
Draftkings3.303.352.10
Fonbet3.403.452.10

Info

Venue: IAI Stadium Nihondaira

Round: 11

Home manager: Takayuki Yoshida

Away manager: Go Kuroda

H2H

Recent form and head-to-head for Shimizu S Pulse vs Machida Zelvia (static summary for search engines).

Recent matches — Shimizu S Pulse

  • 17 Oct 2026 · Shimizu S-Pulse — 2-2 — Gamba Osaka
  • 14 Oct 2026 · Yokohama F-Marinos — 2-1 — Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 11 Oct 2026 · Mito Hollyhock — 1-2 — Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 7 Oct 2026 · Shimizu S-Pulse — 2-1 — V-Varen Nagasaki
  • 29 Sept 2026 · Zweigen Kanazawa — 0-2 — Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 19 Sept 2026 · Shimizu S-Pulse — 2-1 — JEF Utd Chiba
  • 12 Sept 2026 · Shimizu S-Pulse — 1-0 — Avispa Fukuoka
  • 6 Sept 2026 · Kawasaki Frontale — 3-1 — Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 2 Sept 2026 · Shimizu S-Pulse — 1-1 — FC Tokyo
  • 29 Aug 2026 · Shimizu S-Pulse — 0-1 — Kashiwa Reysol

Recent matches — Machida Zelvia

  • 15 Oct 2026 · Tampines Rovers FC — 0-1 — Machida Zelvia
  • 10 Oct 2026 · Kyoto Sanga FC — 0-1 — Machida Zelvia
  • 3 Oct 2026 · Machida Zelvia — 5-3 — Kyoto Sanga FC
  • 23 Sept 2026 · Machida Zelvia — 2-1 — Tochigi City
  • 20 Sept 2026 · Machida Zelvia — 2-4 — Kashiwa Reysol
  • 17 Sept 2026 · Machida Zelvia — 2-0 — Svay Rieng FC
  • 12 Sept 2026 · Machida Zelvia — 1-1 — Yokohama F-Marinos
  • 6 Sept 2026 · Nagoya Grampus — 1-3 — Machida Zelvia
  • 2 Sept 2026 · Machida Zelvia — 2-1 — Kawasaki Frontale
  • 29 Aug 2026 · Mito Hollyhock — 1-1 — Machida Zelvia

Head to head

  • 5 Jul 2025 · Machida Zelvia — 3-0 — Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 11 May 2025 · Shimizu S-Pulse — 2-2 — Machida Zelvia
  • 19 Aug 2023 · Shimizu S-Pulse — 3-2 — Machida Zelvia
  • 21 May 2023 · Machida Zelvia — 2-1 — Shimizu S-Pulse
  • 8 Oct 2016 · Shimizu S-Pulse — 2-0 — Machida Zelvia
  • 8 Jun 2016 · Machida Zelvia — 1-2 — Shimizu S-Pulse

About this match

Shimizu S-Pulse edge the recent head to head 3-2 with one draw, which complicates a straightforward reading of a fixture where Machida Zelvia are the moderate favourite. The counterweight is the last meeting, a 3-0 Machida win, so the H2H stats pull one way and the most recent encounter the other. Neither should be trusted on its own.

Machida's form is the reason the market leans their way: 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss across the last 10 matches, with 20 goals scored and 12 conceded, is a stronger body of work than Shimizu's 5-2-3 and 14 scored. The last 5 matches narrow the gap slightly, four wins to three, but the broader trend still sits with the visitors. Setting the 1X2 odds against those numbers is where best odds and bookmaker odds earn their place, since the home win, draw and away win prices can be lined up with recent results and the head to head rather than accepted at face value.

With prices only just opened, live odds, odds updates and dropping odds will carry more weight once the market begins to move, and any odds changes before kickoff can be weighed against the same form and H2H picture. The Japan J-League odds page supplies the wider competition pricing, while the pre-match prediction context here rests on the tension between Machida's recent results and Shimizu's edge in the H2H.

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