FC Machida Zelvia vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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FC Machida Zelvia

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Wed 3 Apr 2024 · 10:00 UTC Machida GION Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Kai Shibato 19' Y

Hokuto Shimoda 54' Y

Ibrahim Dresevic 70' Y

Se-hun Oh 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Machida Zelvia vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League at Machida GION Stadium.

FC Machida Zelvia 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Vissel Kobe	18	35
2	Cerezo Osaka FC	18	31
3	Nagoya Grampus	18	31
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	18	30
5	Gamba Osaka	18	28
6	Fagiano Okayama FC	18	26
7	Shimizu S-Pulse	18	24
8	Kyōto Sanga FC	18	23
9	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	21
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	21
11	Kashima Antlers	18	45
12	FC Tōkyō	18	37
13	FC Machida Zelvia	18	37
14	Kawasaki Frontale	18	28
15	Tōkyō Verdy	18	28
16	Urawa Red Diamonds	18	25
17	Kashiwa Reysol	18	20
18	Yokohama F·Marinos	18	20
19	FC Mito Holly Hock	18	18
20	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	18	12

Head-to-Head

FC Machida Zelvia 5 games · Avg 2.2 goals Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-03 FC Machida Zelvia 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Recent Form

FC Machida Zelvia

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Apr	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	1–2	L
30 Mar	Sagan Tosu FC	H	3–1	W
16 Mar	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	2–1	W
09 Mar	Kashima Antlers	H	1–0	W
02 Mar	Nagoya Grampus	A	1–0	W
24 Feb	Gamba Osaka	H	1–1	D

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Apr	FC Machida Zelvia	A	2–1	W
30 Mar	Gamba Osaka	H	1–1	D
16 Mar	Vissel Kobe	A	0–0	D
09 Mar	Sagan Tosu FC	H	4–0	W
02 Mar	FC Tōkyō	A	1–1	D
23 Feb	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

FC Machida Zelvia		Sanfrecce Hiroshima
#13	Position	#4
37	Points	30
18	Played	18
13 / 0 / 5	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
42	Scored	41
33	Conceded	33
+9	GD	+8
2.06	PPG	1.67
72%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

54% Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season

62% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season

FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts). Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Machida Zelvia

0-15

1/1

16-30

2/1

31-45

5/1

46-60

2/4

61-75

6/1

76+

9/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

0-15

1/1

16-30

4/2

31-45

4/2

46-60

7/2

61-75

7/1

76+

6/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Machida Zelvia

Takuma Nishimura	5 G
Koki Ogawa	4 G
Yuki Soma	3 G	4 A
Tete Yengi	3 G	1 A
Hiroki Mochizuki	3 G	1 A

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Akito Suzuki	10 G	4 A
Mutsuki Kato	3 G	3 A
Shuto Nakano	3 G	2 A
Shun Ayukawa	3 G	1 A
Sebastien Haller	3 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Machida GION Stadium. FC Machida Zelvia are looking to make home advantage count against Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Machida Zelvia and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
10' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Machida Zelvia must find a spark to ignite this game.
15' Sanfrecce Hiroshima ring the changes. Hayato Araki has done his job and it is now time for Naoto Arai to step up.
19' That is a card for FC Machida Zelvia. Kai Shibato will be fuming at that decision.
24' With 1 assists to his name this season, Naoto Arai is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
29' Kotaro Hayashi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Machida Zelvia so far.
31' Brilliant from the ! Yuki Ohashi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 31.
36' FC Machida Zelvia have won 141 goals from 106 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
41' Sanfrecce Hiroshima fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
46' Hokuto Shimoda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kai Shibato on 46 minute.
51' FC Machida Zelvia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
54' FC Machida Zelvia player sees a card in front of him.
55' GOAL! Makoto Mitsuta scores on 55.
58' The crowd applauds Gen Shoji as he leaves the pitch. Junya Suzuki steps in for FC Machida Zelvia.
63' Sanfrecce Hiroshima come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Go Kuroda might look to freshen things up shortly.
70' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ibrahim Dresevic on 70 minutes.
73' It is a substitution in FC Machida Zelvia team. Keiya Sento is replaced by Shunta Araki on 73 minute.
78' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
80' Shota Fujio makes way for Mitchell Duke at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Machida Zelvia.
82' The Japan Yuki Ohashi breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 0-3!
87' The whistle greets Taishi Matsumoto as he departs to be replaced by Sota Koshimichi.
90' A moment of madness from Se-hun Oh on 90 minutes earns him a card. FC Machida Zelvia will be frustrated.
The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

FC Machida Zelvia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

18
Hokuto Shimoda ↑ 46'
41
Takuya Yasui
15
Mitchell Duke ↑ 80'
6
Junya Suzuki ↑ 58'
47
Shunta Araki ↑ 73'
10
Sang-ho Na ↑ 58'
42
Koki Fukui

Coach Go Kuroda

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

19
Sho Sasaki
1
Keisuke Osako
14
Taishi Matsumoto ↓ Sota Koshimichi 87'
8
Takumu Kawamura
24
Shunki Higashi
77
Yuki Ohashi
33
Tsukasa Shiotani
4
Hayato Araki ↓ Naoto Arai 15'
11
Makoto Mitsuta
15
Shuto Nakano
51
Mutsuki Kato

Bench

Coach Michael Skibbe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tolgay Arslan	2
Yuki Soma	2
Yuki Ohashi	2
Sota Nakamura	1
Ju-sung Kim	1
Makoto Mitsuta	1
Goncalo Paciencia	1
Mutsuki Kato	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.69 FC Machida Zelvia xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.68 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG

I would bet for: FC Machida Zelvia or Sanfrecce Hiroshima 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Machida Zelvia37% Draw26% Sanfrecce Hiroshima37%

Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.37

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

FC Machida Zelvia or Draw

64%

Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima

63%

FC Machida Zelvia or Sanfrecce Hiroshima

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Machida Zelvia29% Draw42% Sanfrecce Hiroshima29%

Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.6%

2 – 1

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

6.6%

1 – 0

5.1%

0 – 1

5.1%

2 – 0

4.9%

0 – 0

4.9%

0 – 2

4.9%

3 – 1

4.5%

1 – 3

4.4%

3 – 2

3.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Machida Zelvia

Handicap	FC Machida Zelvia covers	Push	Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	11%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	18%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	18%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	11%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

FC Machida Zelvia vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

FC Machida Zelvia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

FC Machida Zelvia Form

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — FC Machida Zelvia

Clean Sheet