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

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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 4 games · Avg 2.8 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

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season

43% 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

1/1

31-45

4/1

46-60

1/4

61-75

4/1

76+

5/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

0-15

1/1

16-30

3/2

31-45

3/–

46-60

2/2

61-75

5/–

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Machida Zelvia

Yuki Soma	3 G	3 A
Koki Ogawa	3 G
Hotaka Nakamura	2 G	1 A
Tete Yengi	2 G	1 A
Takuma Nishimura	2 G

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Akito Suzuki	6 G	2 A
Shun Ayukawa	3 G	1 A
Sebastien Haller	3 G	1 A
Mutsuki Kato	2 G	3 A
Shuto Nakano	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! FC Machida Zelvia vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — let the football do the talking.
5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
15' The supporters are chanting for Naoto Arai. He replaces Hayato Araki on 15 minute.
19' Kai Shibato was booked on 19.
24' It’s high time Michael Skibbe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
29' A quiet spell here at Machida GION Stadium. Sanfrecce Hiroshima seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
31' Brilliant from the ! Yuki Ohashi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 31.
36' Japan international Hayato Araki has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
46' Time for substitution for FC Machida Zelvia. Kai Shibato is replaced by Hokuto Shimoda.
51' FC Machida Zelvia have won 126 goals from 98 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
54' FC Machida Zelvia receives a card for a hard tackle on 54.
55' The deadlock is broken! Makoto Mitsuta gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
58' The FC Machida Zelvia manager makes a substitution. Gen Shoji departs to be replaced by Junya Suzuki.
63' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Machida Zelvia and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sota Koshimichi made 339 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
70' FC Machida Zelvia player sees a card in front of him.
73' Shunta Araki gets the nod from FC Machida Zelvia. He replaces Keiya Sento and will look to change the dynamic.
78' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
80' Another substitution for FC Machida Zelvia to replace Shota Fujio by Mitchell Duke on 80 minute.
82' Brilliant from the ! Yuki Ohashi makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 82.
87' The supporters are chanting for Sota Koshimichi. He replaces Taishi Matsumoto on 87 minute.
90' Se-hun Oh is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

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