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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3 – 0
Full Time
Urawa Red Diamonds
Sun 9 Nov 2025 · 04:00 UTC Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima.

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

8
5
6
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 19 games · Avg 2.9 goals Urawa Red Diamonds
Last 5 meetings
2025-11-09 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2025-04-25 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2024-11-10 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2024-02-23 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2023-08-13 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–1 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov Urawa Red Diamonds H 3–0 W
25 Oct Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–3 L
17 Oct FC Tōkyō H 0–0 D
04 Oct FC Machida Zelvia H 2–1 W
27 Sep Avispa Fukuoka A 2–1 W
23 Sep Kashiwa Reysol A 0–0 D
Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–3 L
25 Oct FC Machida Zelvia H 0–0 D
18 Oct Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–4 L
04 Oct Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W
27 Sep Tōkyō Verdy A 0–0 D
23 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse A 0–0 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)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
14% Clean Sheets
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
3/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
5/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Akito Suzuki 6 G 2 A
Shun Ayukawa 3 G 1 A
Sebastien Haller 3 G 1 A
Mutsuki Kato 2 G 3 A
Shuto Nakano 2 G 1 A
Urawa Red Diamonds
Matheus Savio 4 G
Minamino Harumi 4 G
Takuro Kaneko 1 G 5 A
Hiiro Komori 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Sanfrecce Hiroshima host Urawa Red Diamonds — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Brazil international Danilo Boza has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Urawa Red Diamonds 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.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Maciej Skorza will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Urawa Red Diamonds are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' Keisuke Osako has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Isaac Kiese Thelin, as he is very good at scoring at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 43' Magnificent from Kosuke Kinoshita! That is 28 goals in 270 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 53' Sanfrecce Hiroshima currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 54' The Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager makes a substitution. Kosuke Kinoshita departs to be replaced by Mutsuki Kato.
  • 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Urawa Red Diamonds are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 61' Takahiro Sekine makes way for Taishi Matsumoto at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Urawa Red Diamonds.
  • 66' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Urawa Red Diamonds's shape.
  • 71' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 72' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hiiro Komori is hanging Isaac Kiese Thelin on the field on 72 minute.
  • 75' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mutsuki Kato makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Naoki Maeda. He replaces Sota Nakamura on 75 minute.
  • 79' Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 79 minute. Takuya Ogiwara leaves to be changed by Hirokazu Ishihara.
  • 82' What a moment for Naoki Maeda! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 84' Tomoaki Okubo gets the nod from Urawa Red Diamonds. He replaces Matheus Savio and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' Taichi Yamasaki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tsukasa Shiotani on 86 minute.
  • 90' Sota Koshimichi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Satoshi Tanaka at the 90 minute mark.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Skibbe

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maciej Skorza

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shinzo Koroki 4
Tsukasa Morishima 3
Akito Suzuki 2
Kasper Junker 2
Shinzo Koroki 2
Rhayner 2
Mutsuki Kato 2
Makoto Mitsuta 2

Head to Head

2025-11-09 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2025-04-25 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2024-11-10 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2024-02-23 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2023-08-13 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–1 Urawa Red Diamonds

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2025-11-09 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2025-10-25 Yokohama F·Marinos 3–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2025-10-17 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 FC Tōkyō D 2025-10-04 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–1 FC Machida Zelvia W 2025-09-27 Avispa Fukuoka 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2025-09-23 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2025-11-09 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2025-10-25 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 FC Machida Zelvia D 2025-10-18 Yokohama F·Marinos 4–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2025-10-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Vissel Kobe W 2025-09-27 Tōkyō Verdy 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2025-09-23 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.15 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sanfrecce Hiroshima59% Draw22% Urawa Red Diamonds19%
Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
82%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
41%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Urawa Red Diamonds
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sanfrecce Hiroshima44% Draw41% Urawa Red Diamonds15%
Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Handicap Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers Push Urawa Red Diamonds covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 18% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 22% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.