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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1 – 1
Full Time
Vissel Kobe
Sun 6 Mar 2022 · 07:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe — J. League .

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

6
4
10
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 20 games · Avg 3.2 goals Vissel Kobe
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2021-09-05 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2021-05-01 Vissel Kobe 3–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2020-10-18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–1 Vissel Kobe 2020-07-04 Vissel Kobe 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Recent Form

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Mar Vissel Kobe H 1–1 D
26 Feb Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–1 D
19 Feb Sagan Tosu FC H 0–0 D
27 Nov FC Tōkyō H 1–2 L
20 Nov Shimizu S-Pulse A 0–1 L
07 Nov Shonan Bellmare A 0–0 D
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–1 D
02 Mar Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–2 L
26 Feb Avispa Fukuoka H 0–0 D
23 Feb Urawa Red Diamonds A 2–2 D
19 Feb Nagoya Grampus A 0–2 L
27 Nov Yokohama F·Marinos H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Vissel Kobe
#4 Position #1
30 Points 35
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 7
41 Scored 41
33 Conceded 37
+8 GD +4
1.67 PPG 1.94
56% Win % 61%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts).

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
Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/4
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Vissel Kobe.
  • 5' Tomoya Fujii needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Sanfrecce Hiroshima in their trying to find a way past Vissel Kobe's compact .
  • 15' It looks surprising Sanfrecce Hiroshima does not make any changes. Gotoku Sakai has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' Yuki Kobayashi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 28' GOAL! Iniesta fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 33' Tetsushi Yamakawa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sanfrecce Hiroshima side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 43' Vissel Kobe have won 467 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 48' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Vissel Kobe's shape.
  • 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
  • 58' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 63' Lincoln has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 382 appearances.
  • 65' Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kosei Shibasaki is hanging Yuya Asano on the field on 65 minute.
  • 66' Noriaki Fujimoto gets the nod from Vissel Kobe. He replaces Lincoln and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 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.
  • 73' Yutaro Oda makes way for Koya Yuruki at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vissel Kobe.
  • 74' Takahiro Ogihara is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daiju Sasaki at the 74 minute mark.
  • 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 82' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sho Sasaki makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 87' Hotaru Yamaguchi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 90' Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takumu Kawamura is hanging Tomoya Fujii on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Skibbe

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyogo Furuhashi 4
Leandro Pereira 3
Patric 3
Iniesta 2
Mutsuki Kato 2
Sho Sasaki 2
Daiki Watari 2
Tsukasa Morishima 2

Head to Head

2022-03-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2021-09-05 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Vissel Kobe 2021-05-01 Vissel Kobe 3–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2020-10-18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–1 Vissel Kobe 2020-07-04 Vissel Kobe 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2022-03-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Vissel Kobe D 2022-02-26 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2022-02-19 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 Sagan Tosu FC D 2021-11-27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 FC Tōkyō L 2021-11-20 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2021-11-07 Shonan Bellmare 0–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D

Vissel Kobe Form

2022-03-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Vissel Kobe D 2022-03-02 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–0 Vissel Kobe L 2022-02-26 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka D 2022-02-23 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2022-02-19 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Vissel Kobe L 2021-11-27 Vissel Kobe 0–2 Yokohama F·Marinos L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sanfrecce Hiroshima47% Draw25% Vissel Kobe28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
72%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
53%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Vissel Kobe
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sanfrecce Hiroshima35% Draw42% Vissel Kobe23%
Actual: Vissel Kobe win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Handicap Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers Push Vissel Kobe covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 14% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 20% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 15% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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