Shimizu S-pulse vs Tokyo Verdy prediction & odds
Shimizu S-pulse host Tokyo Verdy in the J1 League (round 14) on Saturday 07 November 2026. Shimizu S-pulse are #766 in our world ranking and have drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5; Tokyo Verdy are #901 and have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5. On paper that's a big gap - 135 places - in Shimizu S-pulse's favour.
Our prediction
Our model makes Shimizu S-pulse the favourites at 45%, with a draw at 27% and Tokyo Verdy at 27%.
Rating: 1018
Chance to win: 45%
Last 5: LLLDL
Rating: 987
Chance to win: 27%
Last 5: WDLLD
Who will win Shimizu S-pulse vs Tokyo Verdy?
Shimizu S-pulse are #766 and Tokyo Verdy #901 in our world ranking of every senior club. Based on the two clubs' ratings and home advantage, the most likely result is Shimizu S-pulse (45%). More from the J1 League.
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-25 | Shimizu S-pulse v Tokyo Verdy | 1-0 |
| 2025-02-16 | Tokyo Verdy v Shimizu S-pulse | 0-1 |
J1 League table
| # | Club | P | Pts | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Nagoya Grampus | 12 | 14 | #527 |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 14 | #348 |
| 13 | Shimizu S-pulse | 12 | 14 | #766 |
| 14 | V-varen Nagasaki | 12 | 12 | #810 |
| 15 | Gamba Osaka | 12 | 11 | #382 |
| 16 | Kyoto Sanga | 12 | 10 | #500 |
| 17 | Mito Hollyhock | 12 | 9 | #1175 |
| 18 | Tokyo Verdy | 12 | 8 | #901 |
| 19 | Avispa Fukuoka | 12 | 7 | #1032 |
| 20 | JEF United Chiba | 12 | 7 | #1254 |
How this is worked out
Every senior result from every country feeds one Elo rating system, so every club in the world sits on the same scale. Before each match the two ratings, adjusted for home advantage, give the chances of a home win, a draw and an away win. See the full world ranking and every match today.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Tokyo | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 30 |
| 2 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 29 |
| 3 |  Machida Zelvia | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 27 |
| 4 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 25 |
| 5 |  Vissel Kobe | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 23 |
| 6 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 22 |
| 7 |  Urawa | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 21 |
| 8 |  Kashima | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
| 9 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| 10 |  Fagiano Okayama | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 16 |
| 11 |  Nagoya Grampus | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 14 |
| 12 |  Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 |
| 13 |  Shimizu S-pulse | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -12 | 14 |
| 14 |  Kyoto Sanga | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 13 |
| 15 |  V-varen Nagasaki | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 16 |  Gamba Osaka | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -7 | 11 |
| 17 |  Mito Hollyhock | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -13 | 9 |
| 18 |  Tokyo Verdy | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -12 | 8 |
| 19 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 7 |
| 20 |  JEF United Chiba | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -12 | 7 |