Kyoto Purple Sanga vs Shimizu S-Pulse Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On May 2, Kyoto Purple Sanga were hosting Shimizu S-Pulse in the J-League of Japan. Shimizu S-Pulse emerged victorious with a 1-2 win.

The game turned on the 16th minute when Marco Tulio found the net, tipping the balance in Kyoto Purple Sanga's favor. Zento Uno and Yudai Shimamoto then scored, ending the game at 1-2.

Anticipation reaches a fever pitch as Kyoto Purple Sanga and Shimizu S-Pulse square off once more, 3 months after their previous J-League face-off that concluded in a penalty shootout victory for Kyoto Purple Sanga. Kyoto Purple Sanga come into the match following a draw against Gamba Osaka on April 29 in the J-League. Conceding goals in their last nine matches in a row, they need to tighten their defense to avoid further setbacks.

Shimizu S-Pulse's current performances leave more to be desired, as they prepare for this match after three straight losses to V-Varen Nagasaki, Nagoya Grampus Eight and Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Their defense has shown cracks, having conceded goals in each of their last three matches.

This J-League match offers a platform for Kyoto Purple Sanga and Shimizu S-Pulse’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Kyoto Purple Sanga’s attacking options, guided by Gwi-jae Jo, have been bolstered by Rafael Elias, the team’s top scorer, and Marco Tulio, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Kyoto Purple Sanga’s top scorer in J-League, Elias, has three goals this season, while Honda has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Kyoto Purple Sanga have also relied on Henrique Trevisan, Joao Pedro and Masaya Okugawa to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Se-hun Oh and Yutaka Yoshida have been pivotal for Shimizu S-Pulse’s attack, under Takayuki Yoshida’s guidance, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In J-League, Oh has been Shimizu S-Pulse’s standout scorer with six goals, while Yoshida remains their top assist provider in the competition with three. Koya Kitagawa, Capixaba and Kengo Kitazume have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Shimizu S-Pulse’s attack.

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AI Prediction

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Kyoto Purple Sanga - Shimizu S-Pulse in real time.

Kyoto Purple Sanga kicked off the game with Gakuji Ota, Kyo Sato who got substituted by Masaya Okugawa on the 70th minute, Yoshinori Suzuki, Hisashi Appiah Tawiah, Hidehiro Sugai, Ryuma Nakano who got substituted by Shinnosuke Fukuda on the 65th minute, Sung-jun Yoon who got substituted by Rafael Elias on the 70th minute, Joao Pedro, Temma Matsuda who got substituted by Takuji Yonemoto on the 65th minute, Barreto and Marco Tulio who got substituted by Haruki Arai on the 31st minute as starters, with Kentaro Kakoi, Henrique Trevisan, Shinnosuke Fukuda, Taiyo Hiraoka, Taiki Hirato, Masaya Okugawa, Haruki Arai, Takuji Yonemoto and Rafael Elias on the bench.

Shimizu S-Pulse's starting eleven were Togo Umeda, Yutaka Yoshida, Yuki Honda who got substituted by Mateus Brunetti on the 69th minute, Sodai Hasukawa, Capixaba who got substituted by Hikaru Nakahara on the 70th minute, Masaki Yumiba who got substituted by Matheus Bueno on the 46th minute, Zento Uno, Kengo Kitazume, Yudai Shimamoto who got substituted by Kazuki Kozuka on the 82nd minute, Toshiki Takahashi who got substituted by Rinsei Ohata on the 87th minute and Se-hun Oh, with Yuya Oki, Haruto Hidaka, Mateus Brunetti, Rinsei Ohata, Hikaru Nakahara, Matheus Bueno, Kazuki Kozuka, Ahmed Ahmedov and Kanta Chiba on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.89 - 0.56
• Ball Possession: 45 - 55
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 0
• Total Attempts: 16 - 18
• Shots On Target: 5 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 4
• Shots in the Box: 12 - 10
• Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 8
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 1
• Fouls: 12 - 5
• Corners: 8 - 10
• Throw-Ins: 23 - 28
• Saves: 3 - 4
• Free Kicks: 5 - 12
• Offsides: 2 - 4
• Passes into Final Third: 129 - 123
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 77 - 89
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 22 - 16
• Tackles: 7 - 9
• Completed Tackles: 5 - 5
• Total Crosses: 15 - 21
• Successful Crosses: 9 - 4
• Interceptions: 5 - 7
• Clearances: 16 - 19

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Hisashi Appiah Tawiah, Barreto, Toshiki Takahashi, Haruki Arai, Joao Pedro and Rafael Elias were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since August 2022, the teams have each had their moments. Kyoto Purple Sanga have won three times while Shimizu S-Pulse have won twice. Their latest meeting occurred on February 14, 2026, during the J-League of Japan, with Kyoto Purple Sanga winning on penalties after 1-1. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Kyoto Purple Sanga have found the net six times, whereas Shimizu S-Pulse have scored five. Overall, Kyoto Purple Sanga hold a stronger head-to-head record against Shimizu S-Pulse in recent meetings.

Kyoto Purple Sanga have won four of their seventeen matches in J-League this season, with zero draws and eight defeats, scoring 21 goals, averaging 1.24 per match, while conceding 28, an average of 1.65 per match. In J-League, Shimizu S-Pulse have played seventeen matches, winning four, drawing zero and losing five, scoring 22 goals, averaging 1.29 per match, while conceding 23, an average of 1.35 per match.

Recent Form

Kyoto Purple Sanga are coming off a draw in their last match against Gamba Osaka, while Shimizu S-Pulse's recent form includes three consecutive losses, having lost to V-Varen Nagasaki, Nagoya Grampus Eight and Sanfrecce Hiroshima in their last three matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Kyoto Purple Sanga have claimed nine victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn five times, while over their most recent twenty games, Shimizu S-Pulse have claimed seven victories, suffered thirteen defeats, and drawn zero times.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Kyoto Purple Sanga are currently 10th in the table with twenty points from seventeen matches, while Shimizu S-Pulse hold 7th place with 24 points after seventeen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Kyoto Purple Sanga and Shimizu S-Pulse in real time. You can watch the goals by Marco Tulio, Zento Uno and Yudai Shimamoto as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Kyoto Purple Sanga - Shimizu S-Pulse are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.