Kashiwa Reysol vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Kashiwa Reysol vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League .
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | FC Tokyo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jul | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jul | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Kashiwa Reysol | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #4 |
| 20 | Points | 30 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 24 | Scored | 41 |
| 25 | Conceded | 33 |
| -1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 39% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts). Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Kashiwa Reysol gets underway.
- 4' GOAL! Nassim Ben Khalifa fires home to make it 0-1!
- 9' Sanfrecce Hiroshima come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 13' Controversy at the stadium! Yuji Takahashi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 18' 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.
- 23' The travelling Sanfrecce Hiroshima supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' 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.
- 32' Another change for Sanfrecce Hiroshima made on 32 minute. Takumu Kawamura leaves to be changed by Tomoya Fujii.
- 33' Kashiwa Reysol ring the changes. Takumi Tsuchiya has done his job and it is now time for Sachiro Toshima to step up.
- 38' Makoto Mitsuta is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashiwa Reysol so far.
- 41' Yuki Muto makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Kashiwa Reysol are in front.
- 46' A change in the Sanfrecce Hiroshima ranks — Nassim Ben Khalifa exits the field as Douglas Vieira enters on 46.
- 48' A stunning finish from Hayato Araki — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' Tsukasa Morishima has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 58' Keiya Shiihashi, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' What a strike from Taishi Matsumoto! The score is 2-2.
- 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kashiwa Reysol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 67' Tomoya Fujii is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' Naoki Kawaguchi makes way for Kengo Kitazume at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashiwa Reysol.
- 71' The Kashiwa Reysol manager makes a substitution. Yuki Muto departs to be replaced by Kaito Mori.
- 74' Masatoshi Mihara is replacing Keiya Shiihashi for the Kashiwa Reysol side.
- 77' Sho Sasaki picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 79' The crowd applauds Tsukasa Morishima as he leaves the pitch. Kosei Shibasaki steps in for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
- 84' Toshihiro Aoyama has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Masatoshi Mihara.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Takumi Kamijima. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' Another substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima to replace Taishi Matsumoto by Toshihiro Aoyama on 89 minute.
- Another three points for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 2
- 3
-
9
Yuki Muto ↓ Kaito Mori 71'
- 4
- 44
- 19
- 24
-
14
Tomoya Koyamatsu ↓ Rodrigo 74'
- 21
- 34
Bench
-
27
Masatoshi Mihara ↑ 74'
- 31
-
13
Kengo Kitazume ↑ 70'
-
28
Sachiro Toshima ↑ 32'
-
29
Rodrigo ↑ 74'
- 32
-
39
Kaito Mori ↑ 71'
Coach
Nelsinho
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 19
- 38
- 2
- 18
- 10
- 17
-
27
Takumu Kawamura ↓ Tomoya Fujii 32'
- 13
- 4
- 39
Bench
- 14
- 22
-
6
Toshihiro Aoyama ↑ 89'
-
30
Kosei Shibasaki ↑ 79'
-
9
Douglas Vieira ↑ 46'
-
15
Tomoya Fujii ↑ 32'
- 21
Coach
Michael Skibbe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Douglas Vieira | 7 |
| Kaito Mori | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Michael Olunga | 2 |
| Junya Ito | 2 |
| Sho Sasaki | 2 |
| Mao Hosoya | 1 |
| Taishi Matsumoto | 1 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2022-08-14
Kashiwa Reysol
2–3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2022-08-06
Kashima Antlers
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2022-07-30
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–2
FC Tokyo
L
2022-07-17
Kyoto Sanga FC
1–1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
D
2022-07-10
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–1
Shonan Bellmare
D
2022-07-06
Yokohama F.Marinos
3–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.26
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Sanfrecce Hiroshima 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
60%
Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
67%
Kashiwa Reysol or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

