Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League at Sapporo Dome.
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 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 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tokyo 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
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-26
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2021-03-10
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2020-11-28
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2020-09-05
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2019-08-03
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Sep | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
62%
Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' Temperatures are rising at Sapporo Dome as Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo face off against Sanfrecce Hiroshima in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' What a moment for Sho Sasaki! That strike on 3 puts his side firmly in control.
- 8' A quiet spell here at Sapporo Dome. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 13' It looks like no one’s ball. Sanfrecce Hiroshima is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' The 34-year-old Yoshiaki Komai has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won 456 goals from 348 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' Daiki Suga has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo in their trying to find a way past Sanfrecce Hiroshima's compact .
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Douglas is replacing Takuma Arano for the Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo side.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sanfrecce Hiroshima that had 348 games and scored 456 goals.
- 55' Fresh legs for Sanfrecce Hiroshima! Tsukasa Morishima comes on to replace Junior Santos.
- 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sanfrecce Hiroshima needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Douglas Vieira, as he is very good at scoring at Sapporo Dome with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 70' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Shunta Tanaka suffering a number of foals already.
- 71' The crowd applauds Ryota Aoki as he leaves the pitch. Milan Tucic steps in for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
- 76' Takuma Arano has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 81' The travelling Sanfrecce Hiroshima supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' Daiki Suga picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' The Sanfrecce Hiroshima bench stirs into life. Kosei Shibasaki is withdrawn and Ezequiel gets his opportunity.
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Douglas Vieira gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Fernandes on 85 minutes.
- 90' Yuya Asano is replacing Douglas Vieira for the Sanfrecce Hiroshima side.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 10
- 4
- 14
-
27
Takuma Arano ↓ Douglas 46'
-
28
Ryota Aoki ↓ Milan Tucic 71'
- 9
- 6
- 2
- 35
Bench
- 3
- 24
- 44
-
32
Milan Tucic ↑ 71'
-
33
Douglas ↑ 46'
- 34
- 50
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 37
- 19
- 6
- 1
- 2
-
30
Kosei Shibasaki ↓ Ezequiel 83'
-
24
Shunki Higashi ↓ Yusuke Chajima 90'
-
9
Douglas Vieira ↓ Yuya Asano 90'
- 4
- 15
Bench
-
14
Ezequiel ↑ 83'
- 38
-
10
Tsukasa Morishima ↑ 55'
- 17
-
29
Yuya Asano ↑ 90'
-
25
Yusuke Chajima ↑ 90'
- 33
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Douglas Vieira | 3 |
| Shinzo Koroki | 2 |
| Pieros Sotiriou | 2 |
| Hiroki Miyazawa | 2 |
| Kosei Shibasaki | 2 |
| Ryota Hayasaka | 1 |
| Sho Inagaki | 1 |
| Takuro Kaneko | 1 |
Head to Head
2021-09-26
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2021-03-10
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2020-11-28
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2020-09-05
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2019-08-03
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2021-09-26
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2021-09-18
Vissel Kobe
1–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2021-09-11
Cerezo Osaka FC
0–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2021-09-08
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–3
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2021-08-28
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2021-08-25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Nagoya Grampus
L
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2021-09-26
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2021-09-22
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2021-09-18
Kashiwa Reysol
0–3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2021-09-11
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2021-09-05
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–1
Vissel Kobe
D
2021-08-28
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4–1
Ōita FC Trinita
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.77
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Draw
47%
Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
80%
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 3
6.3%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 4
2.6%
2 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
| Handicap | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers | Push | Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 25% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 18% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.