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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashiwa Reysol, 2018

J. League · 2018
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0 – 3
Full Time
Kashiwa Reysol
Sat 6 Oct 2018 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Ryuji Sato
  • Referee Jun Mihara
  • Referee Mitsuharu Taketa
  • Referee Akihito Kawasaki

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

7
4
5
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 16 games · Avg 2.0 goals Kashiwa Reysol
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–3 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-04-08 Kashiwa Reysol 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2018-02-10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–3 Kashiwa Reysol 2017-09-08 Kashiwa Reysol 2–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Recent Form

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Kashiwa Reysol H 0–3 L
29 Sep Gamba Osaka A 0–1 L
22 Sep FC Tokyo H 1–1 D
15 Sep Sagan Tosu FC A 0–1 L
01 Sep Kashima Antlers H 3–1 W
25 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–0 W
Kashiwa Reysol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 3–0 W
30 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds A 2–3 L
22 Sep Sagan Tosu FC H 1–1 D
15 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–3 L
01 Sep Yokohama F.Marinos A 1–3 L
25 Aug V-Varen Nagasaki H 5–1 W

Season Stats

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kashiwa Reysol
#4 Position #17
30 Points 20
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11
41 Scored 24
33 Conceded 25
+8 GD -1
1.67 PPG 1.11
56% Win % 39%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
0% Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season

Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Sanfrecce Hiroshima get us underway at .
  • 5' Kazushige Kirihata, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Kashiwa Reysol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' Yoshifumi Kashiwa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kashiwa Reysol's shape.
  • 45' It looks surprising Sanfrecce Hiroshima does not make any changes. Yuki Nogami has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Olunga, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' Japan international Kosei Shibasaki has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashiwa Reysol that had 411 games and scored 345 goals.
  • 70' Daisuke Suzuki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kashiwa Reysol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kashiwa Reysol are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 85' Kei Koizumi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 411 appearances.
  • 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • Another three points for Kashiwa Reysol.

Lineups

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hiroshi Jofuku

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nozomu Kato

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Douglas Vieira 7
Kaito Mori 2
Junya Ito 2
Michael Olunga 2
Junya Ito 2
Sho Sasaki 2
Tomoya Inukai 1
Kengo Kitazume 1

Head to Head

2018-10-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–3 Kashiwa Reysol 2018-04-08 Kashiwa Reysol 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2018-02-10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–3 Kashiwa Reysol 2017-09-08 Kashiwa Reysol 2–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2018-10-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–3 Kashiwa Reysol L 2018-09-29 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2018-09-22 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 FC Tokyo D 2018-09-15 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2018-09-01 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–1 Kashima Antlers W 2018-08-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2018-10-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–3 Kashiwa Reysol W 2018-09-30 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–2 Kashiwa Reysol L 2018-09-22 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 Sagan Tosu FC D 2018-09-15 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2018-09-01 Yokohama F.Marinos 3–1 Kashiwa Reysol L 2018-08-25 Kashiwa Reysol 5–1 V-Varen Nagasaki W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for: Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Kashiwa Reysol 72% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sanfrecce Hiroshima34% Draw28% Kashiwa Reysol38%
Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
62%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
66%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Kashiwa Reysol
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sanfrecce Hiroshima26% Draw44% Kashiwa Reysol30%
Actual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–3 not predicted
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Handicap Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers Push Kashiwa Reysol covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 19% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
25% ✗

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