Yokohama FC vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Yokohama FC vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League at Nissan Stadium.
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 18 45 2 FC Tokyo 18 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37 4 Vissel Kobe 18 35 5 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31 6 Nagoya Grampus 18 31 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30 8 Gamba Osaka 18 28 9 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28 10 Tokyo Verdy 18 28 11 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25 13 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24 14 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23 15 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21 16 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21 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 22 Jun Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–4 L 14 Jun Kawasaki Frontale H 0–1 L 01 Jun Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–2 L 25 May Kashiwa Reysol H 1–1 D 17 May Shonan Bellmare A 1–0 W 14 May Kawasaki Frontale A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Jun Yokohama FC A 4–0 W 14 Jun Kashima Antlers A 1–1 D 31 May Kawasaki Frontale H 1–2 L 25 May FC Tokyo A 3–0 W 17 May Tokyo Verdy H 2–1 W 11 May Gamba Osaka A 1–0 W Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima0-153/116-301/231-453/146-605/–61-753/476+1/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Nissan Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Yokohama FC and Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
- 2' Yokohama FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 7' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daiki Suga made 364 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 12' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 14' Boniface Nduka is having his name booked by the referee on 14.
- 17' GOAL! Kosuke Kinoshita scores on 17. Assisted by Naoto Arai
- 22' It looks surprising Sanfrecce Hiroshima does not make any changes. Kota Yamada has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' GOAL! Mutsuki Kato scores on 23. Assisted by Keisuke Osako
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' 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.
- 38' 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.
- 39' What a strike from Naoto Arai! The score is 0-3.
- 44' Yokohama FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Sanfrecce Hiroshima receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' It is a substitution in Yokohama FC team. Yoshiaki Komai is replaced by Keisuke Muroi on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 56' It’s high time Michael Skibbe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' 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 Akito Fukumori suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' Another substitution for Yokohama FC to replace Towa Yamane by Takanari Endo on 65 minute.
- 70' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Yokohama FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 72' It’s gonna be a card for Shunki Higashi.
- 74' Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yotaro Nakajima is hanging Shunki Higashi on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' What a strike from Kosuke Kinoshita! The score is 0-4.
- 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kaili Shimbo, as he is very good at scoring at Nissan Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 81' The whistle greets Mutsuki Kato as he departs to be replaced by Naoki Maeda.
- 85' The Yokohama FC manager makes a substitution. Kosuke Yamazaki departs to be replaced by Junya Suzuki.
- 88' It is a substitution in Sanfrecce Hiroshima team. Sota Nakamura is replaced by Daiki Suga on 88 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Yokohama FC and Sanfrecce Hiroshima (для сухой ничьи).
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Lineups
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 5
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6
Yoshiaki Komai ↓ Keisuke Muroi 46'
- 76
- 1
- 4
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8
Towa Yamane ↓ Takanari Endo 65'
- 91
- 2
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30
Kosuke Yamazaki ↓ Junya Suzuki 85'
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48
Kaili Shimbo ↓ Toma Murata 46'
Bench
- 13
- 22
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3
Junya Suzuki ↑ 85'
- 28
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39
Takanari Endo ↑ 65'
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20
Toma Murata ↑ 46'
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33
Keisuke Muroi ↑ 46'
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9
Solomon Sakuragawa ↑ 46'
Coach Shuhei YomodaSanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 19
- 1
- 6
- 24
- 17
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4
Hayato Araki ↓ Taichi Yamasaki 88'
- 13
- 15
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51
Mutsuki Kato ↓ Naoki Maeda 81'
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39
Sota Nakamura ↓ Daiki Suga 88'
Bench
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98
Valere Germain ↑ 81'
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18
Daiki Suga ↑ 88'
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3
Taichi Yamasaki ↑ 88'
- 5
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41
Naoki Maeda ↑ 81'
- 20
- 32
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35
Yotaro Nakajima ↑ 74'
- 26
Coach Michael Skibbe -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Yuya Asano 2 Kosuke Kinoshita 2 Douglas Vieira 2 Ezequiel 1 Kotaro Hayashi 1 Yuki Kobayashi 1 Kosei Shibasaki 1 Keijiro Ogawa 1 Head to Head
Yokohama FC Form
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2025-06-22 Yokohama FC 0–4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2025-06-14 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2025-05-31 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale L 2025-05-25 FC Tokyo 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2025-05-17 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–1 Tokyo Verdy W 2025-05-11 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 40.82 Yokohama FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.63 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.45Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 70% 30% ± 2.5 44% 56% ± 3.5 23% 77% ± 4.5 11% 89% Double Chance
Yokohama FC or Draw 48%Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima 79%Yokohama FC or Sanfrecce Hiroshima 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 1 13.2%1 – 1 12.3%0 – 2 11.2%0 – 0 10.7%1 – 2 9.1%1 – 0 6%0 – 3 6%1 – 3 5%2 – 1 4.5%2 – 2 3.8%2 – 0 2.8%0 – 4 ActualAsian Handicap — Yokohama FC
Handicap Yokohama FC covers Push Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers -2.5 1% — 99% -2 1% 4% 94% -1.5 6% — 94% -1 6% 12% 83% -0.5 17% — 83% +0.5 45% — 55% +1 45% 25% 30% +1.5 70% — 30% +2 70% 17% 13% +2.5 87% — 13% Clean Sheet
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet 20% ✓Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet 45% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

