Kawasaki Frontale vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2022

Kawasaki Frontale

4 – 0

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Sat 10 Sep 2022 · 09:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Jesiel 8' Y

Y 14' Kosei Shibasaki

Y 54' Gakuto Notsuda

Overview

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Kawasaki Frontale vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League .

Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 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

Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · Avg 3.2 goals Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Last 5 meetings

2022-09-10 Kawasaki Frontale 4–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2022-03-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2021-08-21 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2021-04-18 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2020-10-14 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Sep	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	4–0	W
03 Sep	Shonan Bellmare	A	1–2	L
31 Aug	Sagan Tosu FC	H	4–0	W
27 Aug	Kashima Antlers	H	2–1	W
20 Aug	Avispa Fukuoka	A	4–1	W
07 Aug	Yokohama F.Marinos	H	2–1	W

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Sep	Kawasaki Frontale	A	0–4	L
03 Sep	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	2–0	W
27 Aug	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	3–0	W
20 Aug	Gamba Osaka	H	5–2	W
14 Aug	Kashiwa Reysol	A	3–2	W
06 Aug	Kashima Antlers	A	2–0	W

Season Stats

Kawasaki Frontale		Sanfrecce Hiroshima
#14	Position	#4
28	Points	30
18	Played	18
10 / 0 / 8	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
38	Scored	41
40	Conceded	33
-2	GD	+8
1.56	PPG	1.67
56%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

0% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season

Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/2

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Kawasaki Frontale launch into their encounter with Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kawasaki Frontale must find a spark to ignite this game.
8' Kawasaki Frontale receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 8.
13' Sho Sasaki is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kawasaki Frontale tonight.
14' Poor challenge from Kosei Shibasaki. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tsukasa Morishima made 335 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jung Sungryong, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kawasaki Frontale side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
34' Akihiro Ienaga makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Kawasaki Frontale are in front.
35' GOAL! Akihiro Ienaga scores on 35.
40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
45' Kawasaki Frontale are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sanfrecce Hiroshima backline.
46' A tactical swap from Sanfrecce Hiroshima — Makoto Mitsuta on, Yuki Nogami off on 46 minutes.
51' Keisuke Osako has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
54' Poor challenge from Gakuto Notsuda. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yasuto Wakizaka makes it 3-0.
64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kawasaki Frontale and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
66' What composure from Kei Chinen! The Japan international strokes it home. 4-0.
67' The crowd applauds Ezequiel as he leaves the pitch. Nassim Ben Khalifa steps in for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
68' Sanfrecce Hiroshima make a change. Ezequiel trudges off to be replaced by Nassim Ben Khalifa on 68 minutes.
73' Kawasaki Frontale are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
78' Akihiro Ienaga is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
78' The crowd applauds Jelani Sumiyoshi as he leaves the pitch. Yuta Imazu steps in for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
83' Kawasaki Frontale ring the changes. Kei Chinen has done his job and it is now time for Yu Kobayashi to step up.
87' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! Ten Miyagi comes on to replace Marcinho.
90' Time for substitution for Kawasaki Frontale. Yasuto Wakizaka is replaced by Tatsuki Seko.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

4
Jesiel
6
Joao Schmidt ↓ Daiya Tono 83'
1
Jung Sungryong
5
Shogo Taniguchi
41
Akihiro Ienaga ↓ Chanathip Songkrasin 90'
14
Yasuto Wakizaka ↓ Tatsuki Seko 90'
20
Kei Chinen ↓ Yu Kobayashi 83'
13
Miki Yamane
23
Marcinho ↓ Ten Miyagi 87'
8
Kento Tachibanada
15
Asahi Sasaki

Bench

11
Yu Kobayashi ↑ 83'
18
Chanathip Songkrasin ↑ 90'
27
Kenta Tanno
31
Kazuya Yamamura
16
Tatsuki Seko ↑ 90'
19
Daiya Tono ↑ 83'
24
Ten Miyagi ↑ 87'

Coach Toru Oniki

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

14
Ezequiel ↓ Nassim Ben Khalifa 68'
7
Gakuto Notsuda
19
Sho Sasaki
38
Keisuke Osako
2
Yuki Nogami ↓ Makoto Mitsuta 46'
30
Kosei Shibasaki ↓ Tsukasa Morishima 46'
18
Yoshifumi Kashiwa
27
Takumu Kawamura
9
Douglas Vieira ↓ Pieros Sotiriou 68'
4
Hayato Araki
21
Jelani Sumiyoshi ↓ Yuta Imazu 78'

Bench

22
Goro Kawanami
10
Tsukasa Morishima ↑ 46'
17
Taishi Matsumoto
20
Pieros Sotiriou ↑ 68'
13
Nassim Ben Khalifa ↑ 68'
33
Yuta Imazu ↑ 78'
39
Makoto Mitsuta ↑ 46'

Coach Michael Skibbe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yu Kobayashi	5
Akihiro Ienaga	4
Leandro Damiao	4
Yasuto Wakizaka	3
Patric	2
Ao Tanaka	2
Yu Kobayashi	2
Kaoru Mitoma	2

Head to Head

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2022-09-10 Kawasaki Frontale 4–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2022-09-03 Shonan Bellmare 2–1 Kawasaki Frontale L 2022-08-31 Kawasaki Frontale 4–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2022-08-27 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Kashima Antlers W 2022-08-20 Avispa Fukuoka 1–4 Kawasaki Frontale W 2022-08-07 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Yokohama F.Marinos W

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2022-09-10 Kawasaki Frontale 4–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2022-09-03 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2022-08-27 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2022-08-20 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 5–2 Gamba Osaka W 2022-08-14 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2022-08-06 Kashima Antlers 0–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.23 Kawasaki Frontale xG

Expected Goals

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

1.54 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kawasaki Frontale54% Draw22% Sanfrecce Hiroshima24%

Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes70% 0% No30%

Avg goals/match: 3.77

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	51%	49%
± 4.5	33%	67%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw

76%

Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima

46%

Kawasaki Frontale or Sanfrecce Hiroshima

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Kawasaki Frontale40% Draw38% Sanfrecce Hiroshima22%

Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted

4 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

8.7%

2 – 1

8.6%

2 – 2

6.5%

3 – 1

6.3%

1 – 2

5.9%

2 – 0

5.8%

3 – 2

4.8%

1 – 0

4.7%

3 – 0

4.2%

4 – 1

3.5%

0 – 0

3.5%

2 – 3

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap	Kawasaki Frontale covers	Push	Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	16%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	20%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	14%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet

22% ✗

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

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