Shimizu S-Pulse vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

Refresh

J. League · 2019

Shimizu S-Pulse

1 – 2

Full Time

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Sat 19 Oct 2019 · 05:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League .

Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Takuto Okabe
Referee Masashi Yamagiwa
Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
Referee Hiroyuki Igarashi

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

Shimizu S-Pulse 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Last 5 meetings

2019-10-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2019-02-23 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-10-20 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2018-05-13 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2018-05-02 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Oct	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	1–2	L
06 Oct	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	1–2	L
29 Sep	Shonan Bellmare	A	6–0	W
13 Sep	Nagoya Grampus	H	3–2	W
01 Sep	Kashima Antlers	H	0–4	L
24 Aug	Kawasaki Frontale	A	2–2	D

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Oct	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	2–1	W
05 Oct	Vissel Kobe	H	6–2	W
28 Sep	Nagoya Grampus	H	1–1	D
14 Sep	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	0–3	L
31 Aug	Jubilo Iwata	A	2–0	W
24 Aug	Oita FC Trinita	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Shimizu S-Pulse		Sanfrecce Hiroshima
#7	Position	#4
24	Points	30
18	Played	18
8 / 0 / 10	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
40	Scored	41
42	Conceded	33
-2	GD	+8
1.33	PPG	1.67
44%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

0% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts).

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' The ball is rolling at . Shimizu S-Pulse are looking to make home advantage count against Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
5' Shoma Kamata has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 367 appearances.
10' Hayao Kawabe is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shimizu S-Pulse tonight.
15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kohei Shimizu suffering a number of foals already.
20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
25' Shimizu S-Pulse are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sanfrecce Hiroshima backline.
27' Keita Nakamura gets the nod from Shimizu S-Pulse. He replaces Mitsunari Musaka and will look to change the dynamic.
31' Shimizu S-Pulse is taking the lead after the goal scored by Douglas on 31.
36' Kenta Nishizawa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
46' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
51' South Korea international Hwang Seokho has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
54' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Hayao Kawabe makes no mistake. 1-1!
59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shimizu S-Pulse needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
64' Ryo Takeuchi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
69' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shimizu S-Pulse must find a spark to ignite this game.
74' The 35-year-old Yuki Nogami has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
75' Time for substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse. Keita Nakamura is replaced by Dutra Junior.
78' Another change for Sanfrecce Hiroshima made on 78 minute. Sho Inagaki leaves to be changed by Kohei Shimizu.
80' Douglas Vieira does the damage! The net is bulging and Sanfrecce Hiroshima surge ahead!
85' Jumpei Kusukami has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yosuke Kawai on 85 minute.
90' Tsukasa Morishima makes way for Gakuto Notsuda at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

44
Rhayner ↓ Daiki Watari 85'
19
Sho Sasaki
6
Toshihiro Aoyama C
38
Keisuke Osako
2
Yuki Nogami
18
Yoshifumi Kashiwa
14
Tsukasa Morishima ↓ Gakuto Notsuda 90'
15
Sho Inagaki ↓ Kohei Shimizu 78'
40
Hayao Kawabe
20
Douglas Vieira
23
Hayato Araki

Bench

Coach Hiroshi Jofuku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yoshifumi Kashiwa	3
Thiago Santana	3
Leandro Pereira	2
Tsukasa Morishima	2
Koya Kitagawa	2
Hayato Araki	2
Hayao Kawabe	2
Takumu Kawamura	2

Head to Head

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2019-10-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2019-10-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2019-09-29 Shonan Bellmare 0–6 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2019-09-13 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2019-09-01 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–4 Kashima Antlers L 2019-08-24 Kawasaki Frontale 2–2 Shimizu S-Pulse D

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2019-10-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2019-10-05 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6–2 Vissel Kobe W 2019-09-28 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2019-09-14 Yokohama F.Marinos 3–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2019-08-31 Jubilo Iwata 0–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2019-08-24 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 Oita FC Trinita D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.7 Shimizu S-Pulse xG

Expected Goals

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

2.12 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG

I would bet for: Shimizu S-Pulse or Sanfrecce Hiroshima 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Shimizu S-Pulse32% Draw24% Sanfrecce Hiroshima44%

Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 3.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	72%	28%
± 3.5	52%	48%
± 4.5	34%	66%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw

56%

Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima

68%

Shimizu S-Pulse or Sanfrecce Hiroshima

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Shimizu S-Pulse25% Draw39% Sanfrecce Hiroshima36%

Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

8.7%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

6.8%

2 – 1

6.6%

1 – 3

5.7%

0 – 2

2 – 3

4.8%

0 – 1

4.2%

3 – 2

3.9%

3 – 1

3.7%

0 – 3

3.4%

0 – 0

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap	Shimizu S-Pulse covers	Push	Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	9%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	15%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	53%	—	47%
+1	53%	19%	28%
+1.5	72%	—	28%
+2	72%	14%	14%
+2.5	86%	—	14%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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