Yokohama F·Marinos vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 2018
Overview
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Yokohama F·Marinos vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League .
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ryuji Sato
- Referee Yagi Akane
- Referee Yukitaka 26Kumagai
- Referee Takeshi Asada
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 Tōkyō | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Jul | FC Tōkyō | A | 2–5 | L |
| 18 Jul | Vegalta Sendai | A | 8–2 | W |
| 19 May | V-Varen Nagasaki | H | 5–2 | W |
| 12 May | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Jul | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jul | Gamba Osaka | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Yokohama F·Marinos | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #4 |
| 20 | Points | 30 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 0 / 12 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 31 | Scored | 41 |
| 35 | Conceded | 33 |
| -4 | GD | +8 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season
Yokohama F·Marinos are 18th (20 pts). Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
3/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
5/–
61-75
3/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Yokohama F·Marinos get us underway at .
- 5' With 1 assists to his name this season, Hayao Kawabe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama F·Marinos.
- 10' Yokohama F·Marinos 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.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama F·Marinos and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Hiroki Mizumoto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' The travelling Sanfrecce Hiroshima supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hugo Vieira made 302 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' Sanfrecce Hiroshima come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Yokohama F·Marinos is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 65' Serbia international Dusan Cvetinovic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ange Postecoglou will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' Sho Sasaki, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' It looks surprising Yokohama F·Marinos does not make any changes. Yuji Nakazawa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Full Time. Sanfrecce Hiroshima beats Yokohama F·Marinos
Lineups
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 2
- 7
- 21
- 22
-
6
Takahiro Ogihara ↓ Sho Ito 69'
- 27
-
5
Takuya Kida ↓ Yuki Otsu 51'
- 11
- 24
- 19
Bench
- 32
- 4
- 8
- 38
-
9
Yuki Otsu ↑ 51'
-
16
Sho Ito ↑ 69'
-
20
Olivier Boumal ↑ 75'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 6
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 33
-
30
Kosei Shibasaki ↓ Hayao Kawabe 79'
- 18
- 15
-
39
Patric ↓ Besart Berisha 89'
-
20
Daiki Watari ↓ Teerasil Dangda 61'
Bench
-
16
Besart Berisha ↑ 89'
- 34
- 27
- 10
- 32
-
36
Hayao Kawabe ↑ 79'
-
31
Teerasil Dangda ↑ 61'
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patric | 4 |
| Daizen Maeda | 4 |
| Patric | 4 |
| Anderson Lopes | 3 |
| Shunki Higashi | 3 |
| Tolgay Arslan | 2 |
| Marcos Junior | 2 |
| Tsukasa Morishima | 2 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F·Marinos Form
2018-08-01
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–4
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2018-07-22
FC Tōkyō
5–2
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2018-07-18
Vegalta Sendai
2–8
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2018-05-19
Yokohama F·Marinos
5–2
V-Varen Nagasaki
W
2018-05-12
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–1
Gamba Osaka
D
2018-05-05
Nagoya Grampus
1–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
D
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2018-08-01
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–4
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2018-07-28
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–4
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2018-07-22
Nagoya Grampus
0–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
D
2018-07-18
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4–0
Gamba Osaka
W
2018-05-20
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–2
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2018-05-13
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3–1
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.47
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.47
Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F·Marinos or Draw
49%
Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
74%
Yokohama F·Marinos or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 1
7.9%
1 – 3
6.9%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.8%
0 – 1
4.5%
1 – 4
Actual
2 – 4
3.2%
0 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F·Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F·Marinos covers | Push | Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 6% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 20% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.