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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Sat 23 Nov 2019 · 05:00 UTC EDION Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Bueno
Y 72' Kento Misao
Y 90' Leo Silva

Overview

Match Preview

Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at EDION Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Toru Sagara
  • Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
  • Referee Tomokazu Tajiri
  • Referee Takao Nishiyama

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Kashima Antlers H 0–0 D
02 Nov Kawasaki Frontale A 1–2 L
29 Oct Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–1 D
19 Oct Shimizu S-Pulse A 2–1 W
05 Oct Vissel Kobe H 6–2 W
28 Sep Nagoya Grampus H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–0 D
09 Nov Kawasaki Frontale H 0–2 L
01 Nov Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–0 W
18 Oct Matsumoto Yamaga FC A 1–1 D
06 Oct Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–0 W
28 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kashima Antlers
#4 Position #11
30 Points 45
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 15 / 0 / 3
41 Scored 40
33 Conceded 20
+8 GD +20
1.67 PPG 2.50
56% Win % 83%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
14% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts).

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
Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/5
61-75
3/–
76+
3/3
■ 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
Kashima Antlers
Leo Ceara 11 G
Aleksandar Cavric 4 G 1 A
Takuya Uchida 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at EDION Stadium!
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shoma Doi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kashima Antlers.
  • 10' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kashima Antlers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' Shintaro Nago has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 22' Sanfrecce Hiroshima receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 27' Hayao Kawabe, a Japan , has 17 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 32' Japan international Tsukasa Morishima has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 37' Hayato Araki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 340 appearances.
  • 42' It is a cagey affair so far. Sanfrecce Hiroshima in their trying to find a way past Kashima Antlers's compact .
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bueno on 45.
  • 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kashima Antlers are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 55' Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won 437 goals from 340 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 62' Kashima Antlers make a change. Ryohei Shirasaki trudges off to be replaced by Shintaro Nago on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Kashima Antlers seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 68' Time for substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Leandro Pereira is replaced by Douglas Vieira.
  • 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kento Misao on 72.
  • 77' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 80' Sanfrecce Hiroshima make a change. Hayao Kawabe trudges off to be replaced by Shunki Higashi on 80 minutes.
  • 84' It is a substitution in Kashima Antlers team. Koki Machida is replaced by Yuki Soma on 84 minute.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Kohei Shimizu. He replaces Rhayner on 88 minute.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Kashima Antlers. Leo Silva will be fuming at that decision.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for: Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Kashima Antlers 72% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sanfrecce Hiroshima36% Draw28% Kashima Antlers36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
64%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
64%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Kashima Antlers
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sanfrecce Hiroshima24% Draw47% Kashima Antlers29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Handicap Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers Push Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
25% ✗
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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