Shonan Bellmare vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shonan Bellmare vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka.
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Apr | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Albirex Niigata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | Fagiano Okayama FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
22%
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' What a night it is going to be! Shonan Bellmare welcome Sanfrecce Hiroshima for this crunch clash at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka.
- 2' Min-tae Kim is having his name booked by the referee on 2.
- 6' Goal! Ryo Germain scores his 36 goal in 275 matches.
- 11' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 26' Shonan Bellmare are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' Sanfrecce Hiroshima is showing some good football. However, Sanfrecce Hiroshima are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' Sanfrecce Hiroshima seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' It’s high time Satoshi Yamaguchi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shonan Bellmare and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' Sho Fukuda is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sanfrecce Hiroshima tonight.
- 61' With 1 assists to his name this season, Hayao Kawabe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
- 62' Luiz Phellype is replacing Ryo Nemoto for the Shonan Bellmare side.
- 67' Shonan Bellmare are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sanfrecce Hiroshima's shape.
- 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shonan Bellmare must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 75' Sanfrecce Hiroshima make a change. Sota Nakamura trudges off to be replaced by Naoki Maeda on 75 minutes.
- 80' It is a substitution in Shonan Bellmare team. Akimi Barada is replaced by Naoya Takahashi on 80 minute.
- 85' The whistle greets Shunki Higashi as he departs to be replaced by Naoto Arai.
- 86' The Shonan Bellmare bench stirs into life. Akito Suzuki is withdrawn and Masaki Ikeda gets his opportunity.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Hiroya Matsumoto. He replaces Satoshi Tanaka on 90 minute.
- With this win, Sanfrecce Hiroshima is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Hiroaki Okuno ↓ Sere Matsumura 80'
- 37
- 99
-
14
Akimi Barada ↓ Naoya Takahashi 80'
- 50
- 3
-
16
Ryo Nemoto ↓ Luiz Phellype 62'
-
10
Akito Suzuki ↓ Masaki Ikeda 86'
- 5
- 47
- 19
Bench
-
27
Luiz Phellype ↑ 62'
- 31
- 15
- 9
- 4
-
18
Masaki Ikeda ↑ 86'
-
32
Sere Matsumura ↑ 80'
-
33
Naoya Takahashi ↑ 80'
- 77
Coach
Satoshi Yamaguchi
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 19
- 1
- 6
-
24
Shunki Higashi ↓ Naoto Arai 85'
- 33
- 4
- 14
- 15
- 51
-
39
Sota Nakamura ↓ Naoki Maeda 75'
Bench
- 18
- 3
-
5
Hiroya Matsumoto ↑ 90'
-
41
Naoki Maeda ↑ 75'
- 20
-
13
Naoto Arai ↑ 85'
- 32
- 21
- 36
Coach
Michael Skibbe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patric | 3 |
| Patric | 3 |
| Hayao Kawabe | 2 |
| Satoshi Tanaka | 2 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 2 |
| Douglas Vieira | 2 |
| Yuya Asano | 1 |
| Valere Germain | 1 |
Head to Head
Shonan Bellmare Form
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2025-05-07
Shonan Bellmare
0–1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2025-05-03
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–1
Avispa Fukuoka
W
2025-04-29
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–1
Albirex Niigata
L
2025-04-25
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2025-04-20
Nagoya Grampus
2–1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2025-04-12
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–1
Fagiano Okayama FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.89
Shonan Bellmare xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Shonan Bellmare or Draw
66%
Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
68%
Shonan Bellmare or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.3%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 3
2.1%
1 – 3
2%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Shonan Bellmare
| Handicap | Shonan Bellmare covers | Push | Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 20% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 21% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

