Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Albirex Niigata Prediction 29 April 2025
📢Which players could become unexpected stars of the match? The answer to this question will be known at the end of the confrontation between the teams Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Albirex Niigata. The meeting as part of the J1 League tournament is scheduled for 05:00 on 29 April. Bookmakers have already identified the favorite as the team Sanfrecce Hiroshima. The odds for the victories are as follows - against .
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 26 June 2024 and ended with a score of 1:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Albirex Niigata
- ball possession percentage: 40% vs 60%;
- corner kicks: 11 vs 1;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 9 vs 1;
- fouls: 6 vs 5.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Albirex Niigata:
- played 28 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 14, for the away team - 5, draws - 9;
- number of goals - 41 against 22;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.04, in the 2nd half - 1.21;
- average total goals in the match - 2.25.
Head-to-head statistics Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Albirex Niigata

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 25 April 2025 as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - Urawa Red Diamonds, away team - Sanfrecce Hiroshima). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here's the game statistics (Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Urawa Red Diamonds):
- ball possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 5;
- fouls: 11 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 1 vs 5.
- 5 wins,
- 4 losses,
- 2 draws.
📈Currently, Sanfrecce Hiroshima stands at a mid-tier position within the J1 League standings, with a win percentage of 45% and a loss percentage of 36%.
⚽️Sanfrecce Hiroshima has scored a total of 10 goals. On the defensive end, Sanfrecce Hiroshima has allowed 9 goals over the season.
Match Results: Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Albirex Niigata Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 26 April 2025 as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - Kashiwa Reysol, away - Albirex Niigata). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Albirex Niigata vs Kashiwa Reysol):
- ball possession: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 2;
- fouls: 4 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 6.
- 1 wins,
- 5 losses,
- 6 draws.
📈Currently, Albirex Niigata stands at a mid-tier position within the J1 League standings, with a win percentage of 8% and a loss percentage of 42%.
⚽Albirex Niigata has scored a total of 12 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 17 goals over the season.
Match Results: Albirex Niigata
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 28;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 5; for visitors away - 2; number of draws - 7;
- Average first-half total: 1.04;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.54, while the visitors net 0.5.
First-Half Stats: Sanfrecce Hiroshima (home) vs Albirex Niigata (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- wins: 1 (0.17%) vs 2 (0.33%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 2 (0.33%);
- draws: 5 (0.83%) vs 2 (0.33%);
- Average goals scored: 0.5 vs 1.33;
- Average goals conceded: 0.17 vs 0.67.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 1 vs 3;
- losses: 1 vs 1;
- draws: 8 vs 6;
- Average first-half total: 0.6 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.5).
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have drawn in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 home games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 28;
- home team wins - 14, away team wins - 5, draws - 9.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Albirex Niigata
- matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 12;
- wins: 5 vs 1;
- win percentage: 45% vs 8%;
- losses: 4 vs 5;
- draws: 2 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- losses: 5 vs 3;
- draws: 2 vs 4.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.46, the guests - 0.79;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.25;
- both teams scored: overall - 12; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Albirex Niigata
- average total in the tournament: 1.73 vs 2.42;
- average total goals scored: 0.91 vs 1;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.18 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.73 vs 0.33;
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Albirex Niigata: average total away in the tournament - 0.67;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.7 (home - 0.83) vs 1.1 (away - 1).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima home games against Albirex Niigata (J1 League).
Prediction on corners
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.82; at home field - 4.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.4; at home field - 4.83.
Albirex Niigata: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.5, away - 3.83;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; away - 4.4.
Yellow Cards Bet
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 1.58 (0.79 for home team and 0.79 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 1.72 (0.79 for home team and 0.93 for away team).
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.18; at home - 1.17;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.8; at home - 1.
Albirex Niigata: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 0.58, away - 0.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.6; away - 0.6.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 28;
- both teams scored all-time - 12 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Albirex Niigata
- number of matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 12;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home - 2 (33%);
- number of BTTS matches for Albirex Niigata away - 3 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home - 2 (33%);
- BTTS matches for Albirex Niigata away - 2 (40%).
Editorial Prediction
- Albirex Niigata won with a +1.5 handicap in last 9 games against Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
- Albirex Niigata won with a +1.5 handicap in last 12 games.
- Albirex Niigata won with a +1.5 handicap in 11 of last 12 away games.
- Albirex Niigata won with a +1.5 handicap in last 10 games (J1 League).
- Albirex Niigata won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 away games (J1 League).