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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Sun 2 Mar 2025 · 05:30 UTC Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Yokohama FCJ. League at Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima.

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Yokohama FC H 1–0 W
26 Feb Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–1 D
23 Feb Yokohama F.Marinos H 1–0 W
16 Feb FC Machida Zelvia A 2–1 W
08 Dec Gamba Osaka A 1–3 L
01 Dec Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 5–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–1 L
26 Feb Yokohama F.Marinos A 0–0 D
22 Feb Fagiano Okayama FC H 1–0 W
15 Feb FC Tokyo H 0–1 L
03 Dec Kashima Antlers A 1–2 L
25 Nov Shonan Bellmare H 0–1 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sanfrecce Hiroshima launch into their encounter with Yokohama FC.
  • 5' Japan international Kosuke Yamazaki has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Sanfrecce Hiroshima is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Yokohama FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' Sho Sasaki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Yokohama FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Skibbe will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sanfrecce Hiroshima that had 335 games and scored 427 goals.
  • 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 46' Sanfrecce Hiroshima ring the changes. Shunki Higashi has done his job and it is now time for Daiki Suga to step up.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Solomon Sakuragawa made 143 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 61' Towa Yamane is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yokohama FC so far.
  • 62' Yotaro Nakajima is replacing Shion Inoue for the Sanfrecce Hiroshima side.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Yokohama FC. Yuri is replaced by Hinata Ogura.
  • 68' Toma Murata gets the nod from Yokohama FC. He replaces Joao Paulo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' A change in the Sanfrecce Hiroshima ranks — Mutsuki Kato exits the field as Tolgay Arslan enters on 71.
  • 76' A change in the Sanfrecce Hiroshima ranks — Naoto Arai exits the field as Shuto Nakano enters on 76.
  • 78' Sota Nakamura doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 79' Towa Yamane gets the nod from Yokohama FC. He replaces Junya Suzuki and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 86' A tactical swap from Yokohama FCSho Ito on, Mizuki Arai off on 86 minutes.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Yokohama FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68 Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sanfrecce Hiroshima56% Draw27% Yokohama FC17%
Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw
83%
Draw or Yokohama FC
44%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Yokohama FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sanfrecce Hiroshima35% Draw52% Yokohama FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Handicap Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers Push Yokohama FC covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% 73%
-1 27% 26% 47%
-0.5 53% 47%
+0.5 84% 16%
+1 84% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
51%
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
25%

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