Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — J. League at EDION Stadium.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Referee Jun Mihara
- Referee Akihito Kawasaki
- Referee Ryo Tanimoto
- Referee Masaru Fujita (Japan)
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 Tōkyō | 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
2021-03-10
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
2019-06-01
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Feb | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Dec | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | Yokohama FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Oita FC Trinita | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
5/–
61-75
3/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sanfrecce Hiroshima launch into their encounter with Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kosei Shibasaki makes it 1-0.
- 7' Brazil international Douglas Vieira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 8' Brilliant from the ! Yoshifumi Kashiwa makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 8.
- 13' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sanfrecce Hiroshima must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 23' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' It’s high time Hiroshi Jofuku made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' The 30-year-old Yuta Imazu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' A stunning finish from Anderson Lopes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 45' It’s a booking for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo player. Anderson Lopes gets a Yellow card.
- 46' A change in the Sanfrecce Hiroshima ranks — Tomoya Fujii exits the field as Hayao Kawabe enters on 46.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Lucas Fernandes. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Poor challenge from Kosei Shibasaki. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 61' Sanfrecce Hiroshima ring the changes. Douglas Vieira has done his job and it is now time for Junior Santos to step up.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 67' Time for substitution for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. Daiki Suga is replaced by Taika Nakashima.
- 70' The Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager makes a substitution. Yuya Asano departs to be replaced by Yoichi Naganuma.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Keisuke Osako made 335 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 82' Sanfrecce Hiroshima make a change. Yoshifumi Kashiwa trudges off to be replaced by Ezequiel on 82 minutes.
- 85' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo ring the changes. Tomoki Takamine has done his job and it is now time for Shinji Ono to step up.
- 90' 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.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 38
-
30
Kosei Shibasaki ↓ Yuki Nogami 70'
-
18
Yoshifumi Kashiwa ↓ Ezequiel 82'
- 10
- 24
-
9
Douglas Vieira ↓ Junior Santos 61'
-
29
Yuya Asano ↓ Yoichi Naganuma 70'
-
15
Tomoya Fujii ↓ Hayao Kawabe 46'
- 25
- 33
Bench
-
14
Ezequiel ↑ 82'
-
37
Junior Santos ↑ 61'
- 1
-
2
Yuki Nogami ↑ 70'
-
8
Hayao Kawabe ↑ 46'
- 23
-
41
Yoichi Naganuma ↑ 70'
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 10
-
8
Kazuki Fukai ↓ Shinji Ono 85'
-
4
Daiki Suga ↓ Taika Nakashima 67'
- 20
- 11
- 9
-
6
Tomoki Takamine ↓ Shinji Ono 85'
- 2
Bench
- 88
- 3
- 24
-
44
Shinji Ono ↑ 85'
- 34
-
50
Daihachi Okamura ↑ 85'
-
45
Taika Nakashima ↑ 67'
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Douglas Vieira | 3 |
| Pieros Sotiriou | 2 |
| Hiroki Miyazawa | 2 |
| Kosei Shibasaki | 2 |
| Shinzo Koroki | 2 |
| Leandro Pereira | 1 |
| Shunki Higashi | 1 |
| Teerasil Dangda | 1 |
Head to Head
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
2019-06-01
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2021-03-10
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2021-03-07
Yokohama F·Marinos
3–3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
D
2021-02-27
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–1
Vegalta Sendai
D
2020-12-19
Nagoya Grampus
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2020-12-16
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–1
Kashiwa Reysol
L
2020-12-12
FC Tōkyō
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2021-03-10
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2021-03-06
Nagoya Grampus
1–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2021-02-27
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
5–1
Yokohama FC
W
2020-12-19
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2020-12-12
Oita FC Trinita
1–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2020-12-05
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–3
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
74%
Draw or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
55%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
| Handicap | Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers | Push | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

