Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kawasaki Frontale – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

31/05/2025 at 04:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Hiroshima Big Arch (Hiroshima).

J1 League - Round 19
Where to Watch on TV:


Africa	Sporty TV, StarTimes App
Australia	Optus Sport
India	FanCode, FanCode
Indonesia	PSJ TV
Japan	DAZN Japan

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
2.88	1.10
Ball Possession
48%	52%
Total shots
19	13
Shots on target
7	7
Big Chances
3	2
Corner Kicks
5	3
Passes
82% (405/491)	81% (443/544)
Yellow Cards
1	2
Expected Goals (xG)
2.88	1.10
xG on target (xGOT)
1.67	2.77
Total shots
19	13
Shots on target
7	7
Shots off target
7	2
Blocked Shots
5	4
Shots inside the Box
16	9
Shots outside the Box
3	4
Hit the Woodwork
0	1
Headed Goals
0	1
Big Chances
3	2
Corner Kicks
5	3
Touches in opposition box
28	24
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
0	0
Free Kicks
4	5
Passes
82% (405/491)	81% (443/544)
Long passes
42% (21/50)	31% (19/62)
Passes in final third
71% (102/143)	75% (150/199)
Crosses
29% (8/28)	13% (2/16)
Expected assists (xA)
2.16	0.78
Throw-ins
27	29
Fouls
5	4
Tackles
63% (10/16)	67% (14/21)
Duels won
59	46
Clearances
36	32
Interceptions
22	14
Errors leading to shot
0	1
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
5	6
xGOT faced
2.77	1.67
Goals prevented
0.37	0.67

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 0)
2nd Half (1 - 2)
46', Germain V. ↓, Nakamura S. ↑,
46', Arai N. ↓, Suga D. ↑,
50', 0 - 1, Marcinho ⚽,
60', Kato M. ↓, Maeda N. ↑,
64', Yamada S. ↓, Kobayashi Y. ↑,
67', van Wermeskerken S. ↓, Tanabe S. ↑,
75', Ienaga A. 🟨,
77', Higashi S. ↓, Marcos Junior ↑,
79', Wakizaka Y. ↓, Ozeki Y. ↑,
79', Yamamoto Y. ↓, Tachibanada K. ↑,
79', Marcinho ↓, Segawa Y. ↑,
84', Nakano S. ↓, Koshimichi S. ↑,
85', Segawa Y. 🟨,
86', 1 - 1, Araki H. ⚽, Nakamura S. (A),
90+2', 1 - 2, Sasaki A. ⚽,
90+4', Maeda N. 🟨,

Highlights

Official Live

Chances of winning

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
45%

Draw
27.7%

Kawasaki Frontale
27.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

46.8%

26.9%

26.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

49%

25.7%

25.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Sanfrecce Hiroshima has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.8%)

Kawasaki Frontale has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Sanfrecce Hiroshima than the current prediction. (+4%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Kawasaki Frontale than the current prediction. (-2.2%)

Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.09 ↑ (2.01)	3.38 ↓ (3.5)	3.43 ↓ (3.59)	6.4% (6.1%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

What is the prediction for Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale?

Users Predictions: 14 users predict this event. Hiroshima will win (votes: 8 - 57.1%). Kawasaki will win (votes: 1 - 7.1%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 35.7%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Hiroshima: 31.2% – 83%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Hiroshima (votes: 1 - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ AFC Champions League 2 and 7).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hiroshima won 1.
Hiroshima is in fantastic form, winning most of its recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
Kawasaki has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
Hiroshima may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
Recently, Kawasaki has had a series of home games.
Hiroshima might have a minor edge in this game.
There will not play in Hiroshima: Arslan T. (Knee Injury) Nakajima Y. (Injury)
There will not play in Kawasaki: Erison (Injury) Jesiel (Hamstring Injury) Lee G. (Knee Injury) Miura S. (Injury) Oshima R. (Injury)
There are questionable in Hiroshima: Kawanami G. (Hand Injury)
There are questionable in Kawasaki: Kurumaya S. (Muscle Injury)
In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hiroshima won 5 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 18:35. (average 0.9:1.8).
Including home matches between the teams, Hiroshima won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 12:18. (average 1.2:1.8).

How many head-to-head matches has Sanfrecce Hiroshima won against Kawasaki Frontale?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima has won 1 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Kawasaki Frontale won against Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

Kawasaki Frontale has won 2 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale were as follows:

29.06.2024 Kawasaki Frontale - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1:1

28.04.2024 Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale 2:2

19.08.2023 Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale 3:2

11.06.2023 Kawasaki Frontale - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1:0

10.09.2022 Kawasaki Frontale - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4:0

Latest results of Sanfrecce Hiroshima

25.05.2025 Tokyo - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0:3 ✺

17.05.2025 Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Tokyo Verdy 2:1 ✺

11.05.2025 Gamba Osaka - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0:1 ✺

07.05.2025 Shonan Bellmare - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0:1 ✺

03.05.2025 Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Avispa Fukuoka 2:1 ✺

Latest results of Kawasaki Frontale

25.05.2025 Kawasaki Frontale - Gamba Osaka 2:2 ✺

21.05.2025 Kawasaki Frontale - Urawa Red Diamonds 2:2 ✺

18.05.2025 Kawasaki Frontale - Cerezo Osaka 2:0 ✺

14.05.2025 Kawasaki Frontale - Yokohama FC 2:1 ✺

11.05.2025 Kashima Antlers - Kawasaki Frontale 2:1 ✺

Japan J1 League Table

2025

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Kashima Antlers	34	20	6	8	52:28	24	66
2	Kashiwa Reysol	34	17	12	5	53:33	20	63
3	Kyoto	34	17	10	7	58:36	22	61
4	Vissel Kobe	34	18	7	9	43:28	15	61
5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	34	17	8	9	39:23	16	59
6	Kawasaki Frontale	34	15	11	8	65:48	17	56
7	Machida	34	16	8	10	49:35	14	56
8	Urawa Reds	34	14	10	10	40:36	4	52
9	Gamba Osaka	34	15	5	14	46:52	-6	50
10	Cerezo Osaka	34	12	10	12	52:50	2	46
11	FC Tokyo	34	11	9	14	36:46	-10	42
12	Verdy	34	11	9	14	22:35	-13	42
13	Avispa Fukuoka	34	10	11	13	32:37	-5	41
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	34	10	11	13	38:44	-6	41
15	Okayama	34	11	8	15	30:37	-7	41
16	Nagoya Grampus	34	10	10	14	42:50	-8	40
17	Yokohama F. Marinos	34	9	7	18	36:44	-8	34
18	Yokohama FC	34	8	8	18	23:39	-16	32
19	Shonan Bellmare	34	6	8	20	29:58	-29	26
20	Albirex Niigata	34	4	10	20	30:56	-26	22

      Promotion ~ AFC Champions League (League phase: )
      Promotion ~ AFC Champions League 2
      Relegation ~ J2 League