Sunday , 16 August 2026

Yokohama FC vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2020
Yokohama FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sat 1 Aug 2020 · 09:00 UTC NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Leandro Domingues 83' Y
Leandro Domingues 84' Y
Y 85' Rhayner

Overview

Match Preview

Yokohama FC vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Naoya Okawa
  • Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
  • Referee Hironobu Kikawada
  • Referee Keigo Sendachi

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

1
2
5
Yokohama FC 8 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-01 Yokohama FC 0–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Recent Form

Yokohama FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–2 L
26 Jul Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–2 L
22 Jul Yokohama F.Marinos A 0–4 L
18 Jul Kawasaki Frontale H 1–5 L
12 Jul Vegalta Sendai H 1–1 D
08 Jul Kashiwa Reysol A 3–1 W
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug Yokohama FC A 2–0 W
22 Jul Gamba Osaka A 0–1 L
18 Jul Cerezo Osaka FC H 1–2 L
12 Jul Sagan Tosu FC A 0–0 D
08 Jul Oita FC Trinita H 1–2 L
04 Jul Vissel Kobe A 3–0 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Yokohama FC and Sanfrecce Hiroshima is underway.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' It’s high time Hiroshi Jofuku made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Yokohama FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' Yokohama FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sanfrecce Hiroshima's shape.
  • 22' Tsukasa Morishima adds to his 2 season tally! Sanfrecce Hiroshima lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' Yokohama FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 37' GOAL! Douglas Vieira scores on 37. Assisted by Toshihiro Aoyama
  • 42' It looks surprising Sanfrecce Hiroshima does not make any changes. Hayato Araki has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' Yokohama FC ring the changes. Yusuke Minagawa has done his job and it is now time for Kazunari Ichimi to step up.
  • 51' Ryo Nagai has so much to prove this time. He replaces Douglas Vieira on 51 minute.
  • 56' The 40-year-old Toshihiro Aoyama has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 60' Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yoshifumi Kashiwa is hanging Tomoya Fujii on the field on 60 minute.
  • 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 70' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 74' It is a substitution in Sanfrecce Hiroshima team. Yusuke Chajima is replaced by Rhayner on 74 minute.
  • 75' Another substitution for Sanfrecce Hiroshima to replace Tsukasa Morishima by Ezequiel on 75 minute.
  • 80' Sanfrecce Hiroshima fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 83' Controversy at the stadium! Leandro Domingues argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Leandro Domingues.
  • 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rhayner on 85.
  • 85' Yuki Kusano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Koki Saito on 85 minute.
  • 90' Tomoya Fujii, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 0-2 the final result. Yokohama FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Yokohama FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takahiro Shimotaira

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hiroshi Jofuku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Douglas Vieira 2
Yuya Asano 2
Kosuke Kinoshita 2
Naoto Arai 1
Tsukasa Morishima 1
Mutsuki Kato 1
Pieros Sotiriou 1
Ezequiel 1

Head to Head

2020-08-01 Yokohama FC 0–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Yokohama FC Form

2020-08-01 Yokohama FC 0–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2020-07-26 Yokohama FC 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2020-07-22 Yokohama F.Marinos 4–0 Yokohama FC L 2020-07-18 Yokohama FC 1–5 Kawasaki Frontale L 2020-07-12 Yokohama FC 1–1 Vegalta Sendai D 2020-07-08 Kashiwa Reysol 1–3 Yokohama FC W

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2020-08-01 Yokohama FC 0–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2020-07-22 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2020-07-18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2020-07-12 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2020-07-08 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Oita FC Trinita L 2020-07-04 Vissel Kobe 0–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.76 Yokohama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Yokohama FC22% Draw29% Sanfrecce Hiroshima49%
Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Yokohama FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
78%
Yokohama FC or Sanfrecce Hiroshima
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Yokohama FC14% Draw50% Sanfrecce Hiroshima36%
Actual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.7%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
12.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 3
5.6%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
2.8%
0 – 4
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Yokohama FC

Handicap Yokohama FC covers Push Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 12% 83%
-0.5 17% — 83%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 25% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 17% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet
47% ✗

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