Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashiwa Reysol Prediction
In the upcoming J-League 1 match, Sanfrecce Hiroshima hosts Kashiwa Reysol. The home team, performing confidently at their stadium, aims to strengthen their position at the top of the table. Their recent form is impressive: 6 wins in 10 matches. The visitors, on the other hand, are struggling with scoring but can always spring a surprise. The odds clearly favor the home team, yet Kashiwa Reysol scores in most of their games, adding intrigue to this encounter. A tactical battle is expected with a focus on solid defense and quick counterattacks.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Kashiwa Reysol:
- 39 matches played;
- number of wins for the home team - 14, for the away team - 12, draws - 13;
- number of goals - 50 against 46;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.97, in the 2nd half - 1.49;
- average total goals per match - 2.46.
The last game took place on 25 August 2024 at Sanfrecce Hiroshima's field and ended with a score of 2:0.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Team Overview
Sanfrecce Hiroshima confidently holds a position at the top of the league table. With its attacking potential and ability to play well at home, it has won 9 out of its last 10 home matches. The team's average scoring is 1.6 goals per game, indicating a balance between attacking and defensive actions. However, it is worth noting that in the last five matches, they have scored less than 1.5 goals, which may suggest some caution in attack. In the previous head-to-head match against Kashiwa Reysol, they secured a 2-0 victory, which adds confidence ahead of the upcoming encounter.
Match Results: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Kashiwa Reysol Team Overview
Kashiwa Reysol is struggling for consistency this season. Occupying a mid-table position, they are showing fluctuating form with 3 wins and 4 losses in their last 10 matches. The team averages 1 goal per game, which often prevents them from achieving positive results. Nevertheless, they remain dangerous opponents due to their ability to score in 8 out of the last 9 matches. It's important to note that the "Sun Kings" rarely score more than one goal per game, which could be an issue against the strong defense of Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
Match Results: Kashiwa Reysol
Prediction on Outcome
Head-to-Head Matches:
- number of encounters - 39;
- number of wins for the home team - 14, for the away team - 12, draws - 13.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashiwa Reysol
- number of matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 5;
- number of wins: 3 vs 3;
- win percentage: 75% vs 60%;
- number of losses: 0 vs 1;
- number of draws: 1 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches:
- number of wins: 6 vs 3;
- number of losses: 2 vs 4;
- number of draws: 2 vs 3.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins at home in 9 out of the last 10 matches in the J-League 1 tournament.
Prediction on Total
Head-to-Head Matches
- home team average goals - 1.28, away team - 1.18;
- average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.46;
- both teams scored: all-time - 19 times; at the home team's field - 7 times.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima scores in the 2nd half in 6 consecutive matches in the J-League 1 tournament.
Prediction on Corners
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 4.75; at home field - 3;
- last 10 matches: average total - 5.8; at home field - 3.25.
Kashiwa Reysol: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 5.8, away - 5;
- last 10 matches: average total - 4.5; away - 3.6.
- Kashiwa Reysol delivers more than 3.5 corners in 5 consecutive matches in the J-League 1 tournament.
Prediction on Cards
Head-to-Head Matches
- average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 1.34 (0.67 for the home team and 0.67 for the away team);
- average total yellow cards at the home field - 2.05 (0.72 for the home team and 1.33 for the away team).
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 1.25; at home field - 0.5;
- last 10 matches: average total - 0.6; at home field - 0.5.
Kashiwa Reysol: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 0.8, away - 0;
- last 10 matches: average total - 0.9; away - 0.6.
Prediction on Both Teams to Score
Head-to-Head Matches:
- number of encounters - 39;
- both teams scored all-time - 19 times;
- at the home team's field - 7 times.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashiwa Reysol
- number of matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 5;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (hereafter - BTTS): 2 vs 3;
- number of BTTS for Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS for Kashiwa Reysol away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 Matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- number of BTTS for Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS for Kashiwa Reysol away - 1 (20%).
Editor's Prediction
Taking into account the current form and statistics of the teams, Sanfrecce Hiroshima appears to be the favorite for the upcoming match. Their confident play at home and ability to control the pace of the game give them an advantage. However, it should be noted that Kashiwa Reysol regularly scores in their games despite struggles with overall performance. Therefore, the prediction for the match is: Sanfrecce Hiroshima to win. This choice is supported by their stability on home ground and the overall form of the team.