Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2023
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1 – 0
Full Time
Kashiwa Reysol
Sun 19 Mar 2023 · 05:00 UTC EDION Stadium Hiroshima 15,749 HT 45' · FT 45'
Tsukasa Shiotani 81' 1–0
Y 10' Keiya Shiihashi
Y 50' Jay-Roy Grot

Overview

Match Preview

Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at EDION Stadium Hiroshima.

Match Details

  • Referee Shu Kawamata (Japan)
  • Assistant 1 Toshiyuki Tanaka
  • Assistant 2 Koji Morikawa

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 Kyōto 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 Tōkyō 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
2023-03-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol 2022-08-14 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2022-05-03 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol 2021-09-18 Kashiwa Reysol 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2021-06-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol

Recent Form

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Mar Kashiwa Reysol H 1–0 W
12 Mar Gamba Osaka A 2–1 W
03 Mar Yokohama F·Marinos A 1–1 D
26 Feb Albirex Niigata H 1–2 L
18 Feb Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 0–0 D
05 Nov Sagan Tosu FC A 2–2 D
Kashiwa Reysol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–1 L
12 Mar Nagoya Grampus H 0–3 L
04 Mar Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L
26 Feb FC Tōkyō H 1–1 D
18 Feb Gamba Osaka H 2–2 D
05 Nov Shonan Bellmare H 1–2 L

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
43% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
14% 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
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
5/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
6/1
76+
4/1
■ 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
Kashiwa Reysol
Yusuke Segawa 6 G 2 A
Yoshio Koizumi 3 G 2 A
Tojiro Kubo 2 G 1 A
Keita Endo 2 G
Yuki Kakita 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kashiwa Reysol get this one started.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kashiwa Reysol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' The referee shows Kashiwa Reysol player a Yellow card on 10.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nelsinho might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' The 27-year-old Keisuke Osako has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' Tomoki Takamine has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 50' Jay-Roy Grot has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
  • 55' Kashiwa Reysol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 65' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Kashiwa Reysol's 3-1-4-2 shape.
  • 70' Sanfrecce Hiroshima ring the changes. Tsukasa Morishima has done his job and it is now time for Shuto Nakano to step up.
  • 72' Takuto Kato gets the nod from Kashiwa Reysol. He replaces Keiya Shiihashi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' A tactical swap from Kashiwa Reysol — Keiya Sento on, Mao Hosoya off on 77 minutes.
  • 78' Takaaki Shichi makes way for Ezequiel at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
  • 81' Tsukasa Shiotani is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 90' The crowd applauds Takumi Tsuchiya as he leaves the pitch. Mohammad Farzan Sana steps in for Kashiwa Reysol.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Sanfrecce Hiroshima take all three points.

Lineups

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Skibbe

Kashiwa Reysol Lineups

3-1-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nelsinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Douglas Vieira 7
Kaito Mori 2
Junya Ito 2
Michael Olunga 2
Junya Ito 2
Sho Sasaki 2
Tsukasa Shiotani 1
Sho Sasaki 1

Head to Head

2023-03-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol 2022-08-14 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2022-05-03 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Kashiwa Reysol 2021-09-18 Kashiwa Reysol 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2021-06-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2023-03-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol W 2023-03-12 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2023-03-03 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2023-02-26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Albirex Niigata L 2023-02-18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2022-11-05 Sagan Tosu FC 2–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D

Kashiwa Reysol Form

2023-03-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol L 2023-03-12 Kashiwa Reysol 0–3 Nagoya Grampus L 2023-03-04 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol L 2023-02-26 Kashiwa Reysol 1–1 FC Tōkyō D 2023-02-18 Kashiwa Reysol 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2022-11-05 Kashiwa Reysol 1–2 Shonan Bellmare L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.48 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sanfrecce Hiroshima56% Draw26% Kashiwa Reysol18%
Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
82%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
44%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Kashiwa Reysol
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sanfrecce Hiroshima35% Draw50% Kashiwa Reysol15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
12.5%
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Handicap Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers Push Kashiwa Reysol covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 25% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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