Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Oita FC Trinita, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Oita FC Trinita — J. League at EDION Stadium.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
- Oita FC Trinita 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Shinji Ochi
- Referee Jun Mihara
- Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
- Referee Takao Nishiyama
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul | Oita FC Trinita | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Kashima Antlers | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Dec | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at EDION Stadium. Sanfrecce Hiroshima are looking to make home advantage count against Oita FC Trinita.
- 5' Oita FC Trinita fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Leandro Pereira puts Sanfrecce Hiroshima on the lead.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' Oita FC Trinita are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Kohei Isa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oita FC Trinita tonight.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yuya Takazawa made 105 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Oita FC Trinita needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' Another change for Oita FC Trinita made on 41 minute. Yamato Machida leaves to be changed by Yuki Kagawa.
- 46' Kei Chinen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kohei Isa at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Japan international Shun Takagi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Shunki Higashi. He replaces Tsukasa Morishima on 63 minute.
- 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 73' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 77' Kazushi Mitsuhira is replacing Daiki Watari for the Oita FC Trinita side.
- 82' Oita FC Trinita 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.
- 83' Sanfrecce Hiroshima make a change. Rhayner trudges off to be replaced by Yusuke Chajima on 83 minutes.
- 84' Oita FC Trinita ring the changes. Tatsuya Tanaka has done his job and it is now time for Yuya Takazawa to step up.
- 85' Goal! Yuya Takazawa scores his 6 goal in 105 matches.
- 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tomohiro Katanosaka will be considering his options from the bench.
- It finishes all square. Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Oita FC Trinita share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Rhayner ↓ Yusuke Chajima 83'
- 39
- 19
- 6
- 38
-
2
Yuki Nogami ↓ Akira Ibayashi 77'
- 10
- 8
- 9
- 23
-
29
Yuya Asano ↓ Tomoya Fujii 63'
Bench
- 1
-
30
Kosei Shibasaki ↑ 77'
-
24
Shunki Higashi ↑ 63'
-
3
Akira Ibayashi ↑ 77'
- 20
-
50
Tomoya Fujii ↑ 63'
-
25
Yusuke Chajima ↑ 83'
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
Oita FC Trinita Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 3
- 6
- 1
- 5
-
18
Kohei Isa ↓ Kei Chinen 46'
- 29
-
11
Tatsuya Tanaka ↓ Yuya Takazawa 83'
-
8
Yamato Machida ↓ Yuki Kagawa 41'
- 40
-
47
Kenta Inoue ↓ Yuta Koide 77'
Bench
-
9
Kei Chinen ↑ 46'
-
2
Yuki Kagawa ↑ 41'
- 22
-
27
Kazushi Mitsuhira ↑ 77'
- 4
-
15
Yuta Koide ↑ 77'
-
31
Yuya Takazawa ↑ 83'
Coach
Tomohiro Katanosaka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Junior Santos | 3 |
| Douglas Vieira | 2 |
| Shun Ayukawa | 1 |
| Shun Nagasawa | 1 |
| Ezequiel | 1 |
| Hayato Araki | 1 |
| Leandro Pereira | 1 |
| Naoki Nomura | 1 |
Head to Head
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2020-07-08
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–2
Oita FC Trinita
L
2020-07-04
Vissel Kobe
0–3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2020-02-23
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3–0
Kashima Antlers
W
2019-12-07
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–0
Vegalta Sendai
W
2019-11-30
Shonan Bellmare
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2019-11-23
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–0
Kashima Antlers
D
Oita FC Trinita Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.19
Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Oita FC Trinita xG
I would bet for:
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Oita FC Trinita win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
72%
Draw or Oita FC Trinita
59%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Oita FC Trinita
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
| Handicap | Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers | Push | Oita FC Trinita covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +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
41%
✓
Oita FC Trinita keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
