Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu Prediction 10 August 2025
The upcoming clash between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Shimizu S-Pulse promises to be a thrilling spectacle. Both teams showcase vibrant attacking play, and their drive for victory fuels fan excitement. Sanfrecce Hiroshima, in particular, are in excellent form, boasting high scoring stats and a solid defense. Meanwhile, Shimizu face challenges on the road, which could impact their chances against a stronger opponent.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 06 August 2025 and ended with a 3-0 victory. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that match (Sanfrecce Hiroshima were the home side):
- possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corners: 6 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 8 vs 4.
📊Statistical Preview of Official Matches Between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Shimizu S-Pulse:
- 40 matches played;
- home wins - 20, away wins - 11, draws - 9;
- goals scored - 69 against 44;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.9, in the 2nd half - 1.93;
- average total goals per match - 2.83.
Head-to-head statistics Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Shimizu
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Cup tournament, with Sanfrecce Hiroshima hosting Shimizu S-Pulse. The match ended with a 3-0 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-Pulse):
- possession percentage: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 8 vs 4.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima are confidently navigating the season, currently sitting 5th in the table. Their recent form over the last 10 matches is impressive, boasting 7 wins and only 2 losses. They average 2.2 goals per game, which underscores their formidable home attack. However, their Achilles' heel is defending set pieces, where they often lose focus. Against Shimizu, Sanfrecce typically dominate; their last head-to-head clash ended in a 3-0 victory for Sanfrecce.
Match Results: Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Shimizu S Pulse Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Cup tournament (home team - Sanfrecce Hiroshima, away team - Shimizu S-Pulse). The match concluded with a 3-0 scoreline.
Here's the game statistics (Shimizu S-Pulse vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima):
- ball possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 8.
Shimizu S-Pulse are enduring a challenging season, currently sitting 14th in the J-League standings. The team is searching for consistency following a series of fluctuating results, with 4 wins and an equal number of losses in their last 10 matches. Known for their tenacity and aggressive playstyle, Shimizu focus on fast counterattacks down the flanks. However, defensive issues persist, as they concede an average of 1.7 goals per game.
Match Results: Shimizu S Pulse
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 40;
- First-half wins for home team - 9; for away team - 2; draws - 9;
- Average first-half total: 0.9;
- Today's home team averages 0.53 goals, while the visitors average 0.38.
First-Half Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima (home) vs Shimizu S-Pulse (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 12;
- Wins: 1 (9.09%) vs 2 (16.67%);
- Losses: 1 (9.09%) vs 6 (50%);
- Draws: 9 (81.82%) vs 4 (33.33%);
- Average goals scored: 0.45 vs 0.83;
- Average goals conceded: 0.27 vs 0.58.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Wins: 6 vs 2;
- Losses: 1 vs 4;
- Draws: 3 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.6 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.7).
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have drawn the first half at home in 6 of their last 7 matches (J-League).
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 40;
- Home wins - 20, Away wins - 11, Draws - 9.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-Pulse
- Matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- Wins: 13 vs 8;
- Win percentage: 54% vs 33%;
- Losses: 8 vs 10;
- Draws: 3 vs 6.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 7 vs 4;
- Losses: 2 vs 4;
- Draws: 1 vs 2.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have avoided defeat in 9 out of the last 10 head-to-head meetings (J-League).
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima remain unbeaten at home in 8 of the last 9 head-to-head meetings (J-League).
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have not lost at home in 7 of the last 8 head-to-head encounters.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- The current home team averages - 1.73 goals, the away team - 1.1;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.83;
- Both teams scored: all-time - 26 times; at the home team's ground - 11 times.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-Pulse
- Average tournament total: 1.96 vs 2.54;
- Average goals scored: 1.21 vs 1.21;
- Average total in the first half: 0.38 vs 0.5;
- Average total in the second half: 0.83 vs 0.71;
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima: average home total in the tournament - 1.09;
- Shimizu S-Pulse: average away total in the tournament - 0.92;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 2.2 (home - 2.8) vs 1.3 (away - 0.8).
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have conceded at home in 10 of their last 11 matches.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have let in goals at home in their last 7 consecutive matches (J-League).
Corners Prediction
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 5.79; at home - 5.64;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.9; at home - 6.2.
Shimizu S-Pulse: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 5.04, away - 5.33;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.7; away - 4.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have taken more than 5.5 corners in five consecutive head-to-head matches.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 1.06 (0.53 for the home team and 0.53 for the away team);
- Average total yellow cards at the home venue - 1.2 (0.25 for the home team and 0.95 for the away team).
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 1.04; at home - 1.09;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.2; at home - 1.4.
Shimizu S-Pulse: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 1.04, away - 0.83;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.4; away - 1.2.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 40;
- Both teams scored all-time - 26 times;
- At the home team's ground - 11 times.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-Pulse
- Total matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- Total matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 10 vs 11;
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima BTTS at home - 6 (55%);
- Shimizu S-Pulse BTTS away - 5 (42%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 5 vs 4;
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima BTTS at home - 4 (80%);
- Shimizu S-Pulse BTTS away - 2 (40%).
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima score and concede at home in 7 of their last 8 matches.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams and their recent head-to-head results, we can anticipate an open match with plenty of chances for both sides. The history of clashes between these clubs suggests a trend towards high-scoring encounters; Sanfrecce's home form is particularly impressive with their attacking prowess bolstered by the support of their fans. Given the trend of both teams to score for the hosts, a bet on this market seems well-founded - the visitors might capitalize on any defensive lapses.No comments
Betting Tips: Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Shimizu S Pulse
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