Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Yokohama FC — J. League at EDION Stadium.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Referee Taku Nakano
- Referee Koei Koya
- Referee Ryosuke Murai
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | Yokohama FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Oita FC Trinita | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | FC Tokyo | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sanfrecce Hiroshima gets underway.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sanfrecce Hiroshima side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Yuki Kobayashi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Douglas Vieira made 95 appearances and scored 36 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Yuta Minami has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' It looks surprising Yokohama FC does not make any changes. Hayato Araki has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' Ezequiel has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 28 minutes.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Sanfrecce Hiroshima is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Takahiro Shimotaira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Sanfrecce Hiroshima make a change. Kodai Dohi trudges off to be replaced by Toshihiro Aoyama on 46 minutes.
- 51' Masakazu Tashiro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Yokohama FC tonight.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' Sanfrecce Hiroshima make a change. Ryo Nagai trudges off to be replaced by Yuya Asano on 57 minutes.
- 58' It is a substitution in Sanfrecce Hiroshima team. Yusuke Chajima is replaced by Shunki Higashi on 58 minute.
- 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
- 65' The whistle greets Douglas Vieira as he departs to be replaced by Leandro Pereira.
- 70' The 35-year-old Yuji Senuma has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Tsukasa Morishima. He replaces Ezequiel on 72 minute.
- 77' Kohei Tezuka has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 411 appearances.
- 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hiroshi Jofuku will be considering his options from the bench.
- 83' Yokohama FC ring the changes. Kosuke Saito has done his job and it is now time for Daisuke Matsui to step up.
- 85' The referee shows Yokohama FC player a Yellow card on 85.
- 86' Reo Yasunaga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tatsuki Seko at the 86 minute mark.
- 87' Yokohama FC make a change. Kazunari Ichimi trudges off to be replaced by Yuji Senuma on 87 minutes.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yuji Senuma.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Yokohama FC.
Lineups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Kodai Dohi ↓ Toshihiro Aoyama 46'
-
14
Ezequiel ↓ Tsukasa Morishima 72'
- 19
- 1
- 2
- 18
- 8
- 9
- 23
-
20
Ryo Nagai ↓ Yuya Asano 57'
-
25
Yusuke Chajima ↓ Shunki Higashi 58'
Bench
-
39
Leandro Pereira ↑ 65'
-
6
Toshihiro Aoyama ↑ 46'
- 38
-
10
Tsukasa Morishima ↑ 72'
-
24
Shunki Higashi ↑ 58'
- 3
-
29
Yuya Asano ↑ 57'
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Kazunari Ichimi ↓ Yuji Senuma 87'
- 4
- 30
-
3
Maguinho ↓ Katsuhiro Nakayama 58'
- 18
- 5
- 26
- 14
-
23
Koki Saito ↓ Yuki Kusano 83'
-
15
Kosuke Saito ↓ Daisuke Matsui 83'
-
6
Tatsuki Seko ↓ Reo Yasunaga 86'
Bench
- 1
- 17
-
22
Daisuke Matsui ↑ 83'
-
27
Katsuhiro Nakayama ↑ 58'
-
13
Yuji Senuma ↑ 87'
-
25
Yuki Kusano ↑ 83'
-
28
Reo Yasunaga ↑ 86'
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuya Asano | 2 |
| Kosuke Kinoshita | 2 |
| Douglas Vieira | 2 |
| Ezequiel | 1 |
| Kotaro Hayashi | 1 |
| Yuki Kobayashi | 1 |
| Kosei Shibasaki | 1 |
| Keijiro Ogawa | 1 |
Head to Head
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2020-11-14
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–1
Yokohama FC
D
2020-11-11
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–0
Nagoya Grampus
W
2020-11-03
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
2020-10-31
Vegalta Sendai
0–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
D
2020-10-28
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2020-10-24
Kashima Antlers
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
79%
Draw or Yokohama FC
49%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Yokohama FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
| Handicap | Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 25% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.