Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shonan Bellmare, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League at EDION Stadium.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Masaaki Toma
- Referee Hajime Matsuo
- Referee Mikiya Nishimura
- Referee Yosuke Takabe
- Referee Dai Matsumoto
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | Yokohama FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Mar | Oita FC Trinita | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Mar | FC Tōkyō | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | Vegalta Sendai | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
22%
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' Welcome to EDION Stadium that hosts another battle between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Shonan Bellmare.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Kazunari Ono has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Shonan Bellmare are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Shonan Bellmare is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' The travelling Shonan Bellmare supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Koki Tachi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Shonan Bellmare are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' The Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager makes a substitution. Tomoya Fujii departs to be replaced by Tsukasa Morishima.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Shonan Bellmare are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Satoshi Tanaka adds to his 0 season tally! Shonan Bellmare lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 59' The whistle greets Rhayner as he departs to be replaced by Hayao Kawabe.
- 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 67' Shota Kobayashi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuki Ohashi on 67 minute.
- 69' Fresh legs for Sanfrecce Hiroshima! Yuki Nogami comes on to replace Toshihiro Aoyama.
- 74' Japan international Takuya Okamoto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 76' Another substitution for Shonan Bellmare to replace Satoshi Tanaka by Kazuki Oiwa on 76 minute.
- 81' Sanfrecce Hiroshima 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' Poor challenge from Kazuki Oiwa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Shonan Bellmare is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Shonan Bellmare (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Rhayner ↓ Yuya Asano 59'
-
6
Toshihiro Aoyama ↓ Yuki Nogami 69'
- 38
-
18
Yoshifumi Kashiwa ↓ Yuya Asano 59'
- 3
-
9
Douglas Vieira ↓ Junior Santos 59'
- 4
- 16
- 15
- 25
- 41
Bench
-
37
Junior Santos ↑ 59'
- 1
-
2
Yuki Nogami ↑ 69'
-
10
Tsukasa Morishima ↑ 46'
-
8
Hayao Kawabe ↑ 59'
-
29
Yuya Asano ↑ 59'
- 23
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Naoki Ishihara ↓ Shuto Machino 46'
- 1
-
10
Naoki Yamada ↓ Shuto Machino 46'
- 6
- 3
- 42
- 8
-
17
Yuki Ohashi ↓ Shota Kobayashi 67'
-
32
Satoshi Tanaka ↓ Kazuki Oiwa 76'
- 4
-
14
Akimi Barada ↓ Shintaro Nago 46'
Bench
-
22
Kazuki Oiwa ↑ 76'
-
5
Shota Kobayashi ↑ 67'
-
33
Shuto Machino ↑ 46'
-
20
Shintaro Nago ↑ 46'
- 23
- 28
- 27
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patric | 3 |
| Patric | 3 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 2 |
| Douglas Vieira | 2 |
| Hayao Kawabe | 2 |
| Satoshi Tanaka | 2 |
| Takuya Wada | 1 |
| Yuki Nogami | 1 |
Head to Head
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2021-04-10
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–1
Shonan Bellmare
L
2021-04-07
Yokohama FC
0–3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2021-04-03
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–0
Gamba Osaka
D
2021-03-21
Oita FC Trinita
1–3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2021-03-17
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–0
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2021-03-13
Kashima Antlers
1–1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
D
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Shonan Bellmare win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
70%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
63%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Shonan Bellmare
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
| Handicap | Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

