Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 | 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
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
43%
Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' That's the starting whistle at Sapporo Dome. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
- 3' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sho Sasaki makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 8' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sanfrecce Hiroshima's shape.
- 13' Sanfrecce Hiroshima started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
- 18' Yuki Nogami needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' A change in the Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo ranks — Takuma Arano exits the field as Douglas enters on 46.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' The Sanfrecce Hiroshima bench stirs into life. Junior Santos is withdrawn and Tsukasa Morishima gets his opportunity.
- 60' Sanfrecce Hiroshima come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 71' It is a substitution in Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo team. Ryota Aoki is replaced by Milan Tucic on 71 minute.
- 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mihailo Petrović might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 81' Tsukasa Morishima has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 16 cards already picked up this season.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daiki Suga on 83 minutes.
- 83' A tactical swap from Sanfrecce Hiroshima — Ezequiel on, Kosei Shibasaki off on 83 minutes.
- 84' A stunning finish from Douglas Vieira — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 85' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' The whistle greets Douglas Vieira as he departs to be replaced by Yuya Asano.
- With this win, Sanfrecce Hiroshima is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Sho Sasaki | 1 |
| Jay Bothroyd | 1 |
| Tsukasa Morishima | 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.

