Sunday , 16 August 2026

Tokyo Verdy vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2024
Tokyo Verdy
0 – 1
Full Time
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Wed 7 Aug 2024 · 10:00 UTC Ajinomoto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 89' Douglas Vieira

Overview

Match Preview

Tokyo Verdy vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.

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

4
Tokyo Verdy 4 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-07 Tokyo Verdy 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2024-06-15 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4–1 Tokyo Verdy

Recent Form

Tokyo Verdy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–1 L
20 Jul Avispa Fukuoka A 1–0 W
14 Jul FC Machida Zelvia H 0–1 L
06 Jul Cerezo Osaka FC H 1–1 D
29 Jun Yokohama F.Marinos A 2–1 W
26 Jun Jubilo Iwata A 0–3 L
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug Tokyo Verdy A 1–0 W
21 Jul Sagan Tosu FC A 4–1 W
14 Jul Avispa Fukuoka H 1–0 W
05 Jul Vissel Kobe H 1–3 L
29 Jun Kawasaki Frontale A 1–1 D
26 Jun Albirex Niigata H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Tokyo Verdy Sanfrecce Hiroshima
#15 Position #4
28 Points 30
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
29 Scored 41
32 Conceded 33
-3 GD +8
1.56 PPG 1.67
56% Win % 56%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Tokyo Verdy this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season

Tokyo Verdy are 15th (28 pts). Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Tokyo Verdy
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Tokyo Verdy vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Sanfrecce Hiroshima come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' The travelling Sanfrecce Hiroshima supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' Matheus Vidotto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' Hayato Araki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 45' Tokyo Verdy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sanfrecce Hiroshima's shape.
  • 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Tokyo Verdy side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 60' Sanfrecce Hiroshima make a change. Tolgay Arslan trudges off to be replaced by Douglas Vieira on 60 minutes.
  • 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sanfrecce Hiroshima needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 70' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tsukasa Shiotani is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Tokyo Verdy.
  • 74' Another change for Sanfrecce Hiroshima made on 74 minute. Makoto Mitsuta leaves to be changed by Yotaro Nakajima.
  • 78' Sho Sasaki doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Koki Morita. He replaces Tomoya Miki on 79 minute.
  • 83' The whistle greets Hijiri Onaga as he departs to be replaced by Yuta Arai.
  • 88' The whistle greets Kosuke Saito as he departs to be replaced by Soma Meshino.
  • 89' Douglas Vieira was booked on 89.
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yudai Kimura 2
Pieros Sotiriou 2
Mutsuki Kato 1
Sho Sasaki 1
Valere Germain 1
Hayao Kawabe 1
Naoto Arai 1
Shuto Nakano 1

Head to Head

2024-08-07 Tokyo Verdy 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2024-06-15 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4–1 Tokyo Verdy

Tokyo Verdy Form

2024-08-07 Tokyo Verdy 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2024-07-20 Avispa Fukuoka 0–1 Tokyo Verdy W 2024-07-14 Tokyo Verdy 0–1 FC Machida Zelvia L 2024-07-06 Tokyo Verdy 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2024-06-29 Yokohama F.Marinos 1–2 Tokyo Verdy W 2024-06-26 Jubilo Iwata 3–0 Tokyo Verdy L

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2024-08-07 Tokyo Verdy 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2024-07-21 Sagan Tosu FC 1–4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2024-07-14 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka W 2024-07-05 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–3 Vissel Kobe L 2024-06-29 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2024-06-26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Albirex Niigata D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.02 Tokyo Verdy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Tokyo Verdy23% Draw26% Sanfrecce Hiroshima51%
Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Tokyo Verdy or Draw
49%
Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
77%
Tokyo Verdy or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Tokyo Verdy16% Draw44% Sanfrecce Hiroshima40%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
3.1%
1 – 4
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Tokyo Verdy

Handicap Tokyo Verdy covers Push Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 12% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 23% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 17% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Tokyo Verdy keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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