Kawasaki Frontale vs Shandong Taishan Prediction: End Of The Road For Shandong Taishan?

In the first leg of this round, the Japanese Blue-blacks won by a narrow margin against their Chinese opponents, Shandong Taishan. As the second leg begins, the scores are unsettled, and it remains to be seen which team will emerge victorious and progress to the next stage of the competition. If you want to make well-informed decisions about the outcome, check out the tips below to help you analyze your choices.

Kawasaki Frontale

Recent Form: W-W-D-D-D

The Blue-Blacks seem to have a good chance of winning this upcoming game, despite their close call last week at the Jinan Olympics Sports Center Stadium, Shandong. The Azzurro Nero were dominant during the first half and had two unanswered goals. However, the visitors scored two consolation goals in the second half but were unable to secure a win, with a final score of 3-2. Kawasaki remains unbeaten in their last five games, including a 1-0 win against Vissel Kobe in their domestic league.

Shandong Taishan

Recent Form: L-L-W-L-W

Shandong Taishan is facing a tough situation in the AFC Champions League as they are currently losing 3-2 at home to Kawasaki Frontale. The second leg of this contest will be played at Kawasaki's home ground, which gives them an advantage. Shandong struggled to secure an away victory in the first leg of the clash, so they have a difficult task ahead of them to progress to the quarterfinals. There are no clear favorites in this match, as both sides have shown great resilience. In the first leg, Shandong managed to come back from a 3-1 scoreline to finish with a 3-2 loss, which shows that they are capable of fighting until the end.

H2H ANALYSIS (LAST FIVE MEETINGS)

The two sides played the five-goal-raided first leg, which ended with Kawasaki Frontale narrowly seizing the first win with a 3-2 scoreline.

Expert Betting Tips

This match features two top Asian teams with an expected high-scoring game. Here are some well-written tips:

• For the first option, we critically analyze the clinical precision of the frontmen, who punish defenses on slipups, which happened too often in the first leg of the clash. Three goals would be expected from this clash. Bet On Asian Total 2.75 at 1xbet’s 1.58 mouth-watering odds.
• Next, we see the home side Shandong fighting tooth and nail to defend the integrity of their home grounds. With nothing to lose, we expect the two sides to register goals in this game. Wager on Betway’s BTTS option at 1.67.
• Lastly, We expect the visitors to dominate the game in both halves. Bet365 proffers this option at 2.20 odds.

Good luck!