Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League .
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Vissel Kobe | H | 6–2 | W |
| 28 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Júbilo Iwata | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Urawa Red Diamonds | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #16 |
| 30 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 41 | Scored | 37 |
| 33 | Conceded | 37 |
| +8 | GD | +0 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 56% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
62%
Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
7/2
61-75
7/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/6
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
| Akito Suzuki | 10 G | 4 A |
| Mutsuki Kato | 3 G | 3 A |
| Shuto Nakano | 3 G | 2 A |
| Shun Ayukawa | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sebastien Haller | 3 G | 1 A |
Urawa Red Diamonds
| Matheus Savio | 5 G | 1 A |
| Minamino Harumi | 4 G | |
| Takuro Kaneko | 3 G | 6 A |
| Hiiro Komori | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Urawa Red Diamonds has kicked off!
- 5' The 34-year-old Sho Inagaki has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Urawa Red Diamonds needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yuki Nogami is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Urawa Red Diamonds.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Urawa Red Diamonds are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' That is a Yellow card for Urawa Red Diamonds. Daisuke Suzuki will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' It looks surprising Urawa Red Diamonds does not make any changes. Toshihiro Aoyama has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Sanfrecce Hiroshima have won 456 goals from 348 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 75' Takuya Iwanami is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rhayner on 79 minutes.
- 88' Brilliant from the defender! Daiki Hashioka makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 88.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yoshifumi Kashiwa on 90.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 19
- 6
- 38
- 2
- 18
- 14
- 15
- 40
- 20
- 23
Bench
- 39
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 25
- 16
- 27
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shinzo Koroki | 4 |
| Tsukasa Morishima | 3 |
| Rhayner | 2 |
| Mutsuki Kato | 2 |
| Makoto Mitsuta | 2 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 2 |
| Akito Suzuki | 2 |
| Kasper Junker | 2 |
Head to Head
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2019-10-29
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2019-10-19
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2019-10-05
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
6–2
Vissel Kobe
W
2019-09-28
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–1
Nagoya Grampus
D
2019-09-14
Yokohama F·Marinos
3–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2019-08-31
Júbilo Iwata
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2019-10-29
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2019-10-18
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–1
Ōita FC Trinita
L
2019-10-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2019-09-28
Sagan Tosu FC
3–3
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2019-09-13
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–2
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2019-09-01
Shonan Bellmare
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.38
Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
75%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
47%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Urawa Red Diamonds
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
1 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
4 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
| Handicap | Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 19% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

