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 (2026/26)
- Oita FC Trinita 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 Tōkyō | 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
22%
Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
5/–
61-75
3/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sanfrecce Hiroshima host Oita FC Trinita — let the battle begin!
- 5' Oita FC Trinita come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' GOAL! Leandro Pereira scores on 10. Assisted by Toshihiro Aoyama
- 15' It’s high time Tomohiro Katanosaka made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tomohiro Katanosaka will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oita FC Trinita that had 105 games and scored 104 goals.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 41' Another substitution for Oita FC Trinita to replace Yamato Machida by Yuki Kagawa on 41 minute.
- 46' A change in the Oita FC Trinita ranks — Kohei Isa exits the field as Kei Chinen enters on 46.
- 51' A quiet spell here at EDION Stadium. Sanfrecce Hiroshima seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Oita FC Trinita is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' 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.
- 63' The whistle greets Tsukasa Morishima as he departs to be replaced by Shunki Higashi.
- 68' The travelling Oita FC Trinita supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 73' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 77' Time for substitution for Oita FC Trinita. Daiki Watari is replaced by Kazushi Mitsuhira.
- 82' Kei Chinen, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 83' Yusuke Chajima is replacing Rhayner for the Sanfrecce Hiroshima side.
- 84' Fresh legs for Oita FC Trinita! Yuya Takazawa comes on to replace Tatsuya Tanaka.
- 85' Yuya Takazawa makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Oita FC Trinita are in front.
- 90' Yuto Misao has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 447 appearances.
- 1-2 the final result. Sanfrecce Hiroshima will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Ezequiel | 1 |
| Hayato Araki | 1 |
| Leandro Pereira | 1 |
| Naoki Nomura | 1 |
| Kazushi Mitsuhira | 1 |
| Yuya Takazawa | 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.
