Kawasaki Frontale vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Prediction
In this thrilling J-League clash, two ambitious teams, Kawasaki Frontale and Sanfrecce Hiroshima, are set to face off. Both sides are eager to secure their positions at the top of the table, adding intrigue to this encounter. Kawasaki have been prolific at home, both scoring and conceding in most of their matches. Meanwhile, the visitors from Sanfrecce are renowned for their solid defense and ability to control the game's tempo. Fans can expect a blend of the hosts' attacking flair and the visitors' precise tactics, making this match even more compelling.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 31 May 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Sanfrecce Hiroshima):
- ball possession percentage: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 5 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 7.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Kawasaki Frontale and Sanfrecce Hiroshima:
- played 42 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 22, for the away team - 10, draws - 10;
- number of goals - 80 against 47;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.07, in the 2nd half - 1.95;
- average total goals in the match - 3.02.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Kawasaki Frontale Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - Kawasaki Frontale, away team - Fagiano Okayama). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Kawasaki Frontale vs Fagiano Okayama):
- ball possession: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 6;
- fouls: 5 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 9 vs 3.
Kawasaki Frontale are showcasing solid form, currently sitting 6th in the league table after 36 matches. The team has secured 15 wins, with 12 draws and 9 losses. Despite some inconsistency in their last five games, they actively capitalize on their attacking opportunities, averaging 1.83 goals per game at home. However, they often falter defensively, conceding approximately 1.42 goals per match. In their most recent head-to-head clash with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, the hosts triumphed with a 2-1 victory.
Match Results: Kawasaki Frontale
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the AFC Champions League tournament (home team - Chengdu Rongcheng, away - Sanfrecce Hiroshima). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Chengdu Rongcheng):
- ball possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 1;
- fouls: 13 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima are known for their solid defense and disciplined play on the road. They currently sit in 5th place after 36 matches this season, boasting a record of 18 wins, 8 draws, and just 10 losses. Their average scoring rate stands at approximately 1.17 goals per game, while they concede a mere 0.72 goals per match, thanks to the reliable defense of the "Blues". They are riding high on a positive streak with three consecutive victories in their recent outings.
Match Results: Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 42;
- home team wins - 22, away team wins - 10, draws - 10.
Statistics: Kawasaki Frontale vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- matches played in the tournament: 36 vs 36;
- wins: 15 vs 18;
- win percentage: 42% vs 50%;
- losses: 9 vs 10;
- draws: 12 vs 8.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 5;
- losses: 3 vs 3;
- draws: 3 vs 2.
- Kawasaki Frontale won with a +1.5 handicap in last 25 games against Sanfrecce Hiroshima (J1 League).
- Kawasaki Frontale won with a +1.5 handicap in last 12 home games against Sanfrecce Hiroshima (J1 League).
- Kawasaki Frontale won with a +1.5 handicap in 25 of last 26 home games.
- Kawasaki Frontale won with a +1.5 handicap in 18 of last 19 home games (J1 League).
- Kawasaki Frontale won with a +1.5 handicap in 13 of last 15 games.
- Kawasaki Frontale won with a +1.5 handicap in 10 of last 11 games (J1 League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.9, the guests - 1.12;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.02;
- both teams scored: overall - 23; at the home team's field - 8.
Statistics: Kawasaki Frontale vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- average total in the tournament: 3.25 vs 1.89;
- average total goals scored: 1.83 vs 1.17;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.81 vs 0.36;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.03 vs 0.81;
- Kawasaki Frontale: average total at home in the tournament - 2.22;
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima: average total away in the tournament - 1.28;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2 (home - 2.6) vs 1.2 (away - 1).
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have scored under 1.5 goals in last 12 away games against Kawasaki Frontale (J1 League).
Prediction on corners
Kawasaki Frontale: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.97; at home field - 4.83;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.3; at home field - 4.6.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.14, away - 6.11;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.1; away - 6.33.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 1.34 (0.67 for home team and 0.67 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 1.74 (0.63 for home team and 1.11 for away team).
Kawasaki Frontale: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.22; at home - 1.17;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.4; at home - 1.4.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 0.89, away - 0.94;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.7; away - 0.5.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 42;
- both teams scored all-time - 23 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Statistics: Kawasaki Frontale vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- number of matches played in the tournament: 36 vs 36;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 24 vs 14;
- number of BTTS matches for Kawasaki Frontale at home - 12 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Sanfrecce Hiroshima away - 6 (33%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Kawasaki Frontale at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for Sanfrecce Hiroshima away - 2 (33%).
- Kawasaki Frontale have scored and conceded in 10 of last 11 home games (J1 League).
- Kawasaki Frontale have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams and their head-to-head statistics, we anticipate a closely contested match between Kawasaki Frontale and Sanfrecce Hiroshima. The home side tends to play an open style of football, resulting in plenty of chances both for and against them. This makes betting on both teams to score a likely outcome, given the high motivation for both sides to improve their league standings.
Betting Tips: Kawasaki Frontale - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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