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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Oita FC Trinita, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2020
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1 – 2
Full Time
Oita FC Trinita
Wed 8 Jul 2020 · 10:00 UTC EDION Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Oita FC Trinita — J. League at EDION Stadium.

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

4
1
1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals Oita FC Trinita
Last 5 meetings
2020-07-08 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Oita FC Trinita 2019-08-24 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 Oita FC Trinita 2019-03-30 Oita FC Trinita 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Recent Form

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Oita FC Trinita
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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

Bench

Coach Hiroshi Jofuku

Oita FC Trinita Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tomohiro Katanosaka

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Junior Santos 3
Douglas Vieira 2
Hayato Araki 1
Leandro Pereira 1
Naoki Nomura 1
Kazushi Mitsuhira 1
Yuya Takazawa 1
Tsukasa Morishima 1

Head to Head

2020-07-08 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Oita FC Trinita 2019-08-24 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 Oita FC Trinita 2019-03-30 Oita FC Trinita 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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

2020-07-08 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Oita FC Trinita W 2020-07-04 Oita FC Trinita 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2020-02-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Oita FC Trinita L 2019-12-07 Oita FC Trinita 0–2 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2019-11-30 Vegalta Sendai 2–0 Oita FC Trinita L 2019-11-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–1 Oita FC Trinita D

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

✗ Wrong
Sanfrecce Hiroshima41% Draw31% Oita FC Trinita28%
Actual: Oita FC Trinita win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
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

✗ Wrong
Sanfrecce Hiroshima28% Draw53% Oita FC Trinita19%
Actual: 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.