Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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Sat 11 Sep 2021 · 10:00 UTC EDION Stadium Hiroshima HT 45' · FT 45'

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at EDION Stadium Hiroshima.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 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	Kyoto Sanga FC	18	23
9	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	21
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	21
11	Kashima Antlers	18	45
12	FC Tokyo	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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima 16 games · Avg 3.5 goals Yokohama F.Marinos

Last 5 meetings

2021-09-11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–3 Yokohama F.Marinos 2021-03-07 Yokohama F.Marinos 3–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2020-10-28 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–1 Yokohama F.Marinos 2020-08-23 Yokohama F.Marinos 3–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2019-09-14 Yokohama F.Marinos 3–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Recent Form

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Sep	Yokohama F.Marinos	H	1–3	L
05 Sep	Vissel Kobe	H	1–1	D
28 Aug	Ōita FC Trinita	H	4–1	W
25 Aug	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	0–1	L
21 Aug	Kawasaki Frontale	H	1–1	D
09 Aug	Avispa Fukuoka	A	1–1	D

Yokohama F.Marinos

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Sep	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	3–1	W
28 Aug	Kashima Antlers	H	0–2	L
25 Aug	Sagan Tosu FC	A	4–0	W
21 Aug	Vegalta Sendai	H	5–0	W
15 Aug	Ōita FC Trinita	H	5–1	W
12 Aug	Nagoya Grampus	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

Sanfrecce Hiroshima		Yokohama F.Marinos
#4	Position	#18
30	Points	20
18	Played	18
10 / 0 / 8	W / D / L	6 / 0 / 12
41	Scored	31
33	Conceded	35
+8	GD	-4
1.67	PPG	1.11
56%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

43% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season

57% Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season

Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts). Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 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

Yokohama F.Marinos

0-15

3/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/3

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

Yokohama F.Marinos

Kaina Tanimura	6 G	1 A
Miidera Shin	2 G
Taisei Inoue	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Yokohama F.Marinos get this one started.
5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
8' The Brazil Douglas Vieira breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 1-0!
13' Brazil international Leo Ceara has been a key figure this campaign — 7 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
18' Sanfrecce Hiroshima currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
23' A change in the Sanfrecce Hiroshima ranks — Kodai Dohi exits the field as Taishi Matsumoto enters on 23.
28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
33' Sho Sasaki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
36' Daizen Maeda has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
37' A goal from the Japan international Daizen Maeda! He fires home on 37 to make it 1-2!
42' The 36-year-old Kota Mizunuma has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
47' The deadlock is broken! Yuki Saneto gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
52' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sanfrecce Hiroshima must find a spark to ignite this game.
57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
60' Leo Ceara does the damage! The net is bulging and Yokohama F.Marinos surge ahead!
60' The crowd applauds Elber as he leaves the pitch. Teruhito Nakagawa steps in for Yokohama F.Marinos.
65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
66' Fresh legs for Sanfrecce Hiroshima! Yuya Asano comes on to replace Tomoya Fujii.
71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kevin Muscat will be considering his options from the bench.
74' Yokohama F.Marinos manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kota Watanabe is hanging Takahiro Ogihara on the field on 74 minute.
79' Over 79 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
82' Yokohama F.Marinos ring the changes. Leo Ceara has done his job and it is now time for Kenyu Sugimoto to step up.
87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Toshihiro Aoyama is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Yokohama F.Marinos take all three points.

Lineups

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

37
Junior Santos ↑ 66'
1
Takuto Hayashi
30
Kosei Shibasaki ↑ 82'
17
Taishi Matsumoto ↑ 23'
29
Yuya Asano ↑ 66'
25
Yusuke Chajima
33
Yuta Imazu

Coach Hiroshi Jofuku

Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

41
Kenyu Sugimoto ↑ 82'
14
Jun Amano ↑ 82'
23
Teruhito Nakagawa ↑ 60'
33
Takuya Wada
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 74'
26
Kota Watanabe ↑ 74'
21
Yuji Kajikawa

Coach Kevin Muscat

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Patric	4
Patric	4
Daizen Maeda	4
Anderson Lopes	3
Shunki Higashi	3
Erik	2
Leandro Pereira	2
Tolgay Arslan	2

Head to Head

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2021-09-11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–3 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2021-09-05 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Vissel Kobe D 2021-08-28 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4–1 Ōita FC Trinita W 2021-08-25 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2021-08-21 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2021-08-09 Avispa Fukuoka 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D

Yokohama F.Marinos Form

2021-09-11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–3 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2021-08-28 Yokohama F.Marinos 0–2 Kashima Antlers L 2021-08-25 Sagan Tosu FC 0–4 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2021-08-21 Yokohama F.Marinos 5–0 Vegalta Sendai W 2021-08-15 Yokohama F.Marinos 5–1 Ōita FC Trinita W 2021-08-12 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–0 Nagoya Grampus W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.86 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.03 Yokohama F.Marinos xG

I would bet for: Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Yokohama F.Marinos 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sanfrecce Hiroshima34% Draw24% Yokohama F.Marinos42%

Actual: Yokohama F.Marinos win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes73% 0% No27%

Avg goals/match: 3.89

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	73%	27%
± 3.5	53%	47%
± 4.5	35%	65%

Double Chance

Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw

59%

Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos

66%

Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Yokohama F.Marinos

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sanfrecce Hiroshima29% Draw39% Yokohama F.Marinos32%

Actual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

7.6%

2 – 1

2 – 2

6.9%

1 – 3

Actual

2 – 3

4.7%

0 – 2

4.3%

3 – 2

4.3%

3 – 1

4.3%

0 – 1

3.7%

2 – 0

3.6%

1 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Handicap	Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers	Push	Yokohama F.Marinos covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	11%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	16%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	18%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	13%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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