Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Machida Zelvia – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
04/10/2025 at 03:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • J1 League - Round 33
  • Where to Watch on TV:
brazilBrazilCanal GOAT
indiaIndiaFanCode, FanCode
japanJapanDAZN Japan

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.550.48
Ball Possession
69%31%
Total shots
158
Shots on target
63
Big Chances
41
Corner Kicks
101
Passes
76% (369/485)59% (138/232)
Yellow Cards
21
Expected Goals (xG)
1.550.48
xG on target (xGOT)
2.110.46
Total shots
158
Shots on target
63
Shots off target
54
Blocked Shots
41
Shots inside the Box
125
Shots outside the Box
33
Hit the Woodwork
00
Headed Goals
10
Big Chances
41
Corner Kicks
101
Touches in opposition box
2712
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
21
Free Kicks
157
Passes
76% (369/485)59% (138/232)
Long passes
34% (22/64)32% (21/65)
Passes in final third
62% (107/172)49% (45/92)
Crosses
27% (9/33)0% (0/1)
Expected assists (xA)
0.990.37
Throw-ins
2814
Fouls
715
Tackles
90% (9/10)50% (4/8)
Duels won
5848
Clearances
2039
Interceptions
910
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
23
xGOT faced
0.462.11
Goals prevented
-0.540.11

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 9', Kinoshita K. , Germain V. ,
  • 29', Nishimura T. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (2 - 1)
  • 50', 0 - 1, Soma Y. , Mae H. (A),
  • 61', Nakano S. , Arai N. ,
  • 62', Shiotani T. , Arslan T. ,
  • 62', Higashi S. , Suga D. ,
  • 65', Fujio S. , Duke M. ,
  • 65', Nishimura T. , Na Sang-Ho ,
  • 76', Nakajima Y. , Kato M. ,
  • 81', Soma Y. , Sento K. ,
  • 81', Masuyama A. , Hayashi K. ,
  • 88', 1 - 1, Kim Ju-Sung , Suga D. (A),
  • 89', Kim Ju-Sung 🟨,
  • 89', Shimoda H. , Kuwayama K. ,
  • 90+5', 2 - 1, Arslan T. (Pen),
  • 90+5', Arslan T. 🟨,

Highlights

Official Live

Chances of winning


Sanfrecce Hiroshima
43.9%
Draw
29.3%
Machida Zelvia
26.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
42.5% 29.6% 27.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

42.7% 29.5% 27.8%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.4%)
  • Machida Zelvia has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.1%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Sanfrecce Hiroshima than the current prediction. (-1.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Machida Zelvia than the current prediction. (+1%)
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Machida Zelvia Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.16
    (2.23)
    3.22
    (3.2)
    3.5
    (3.4)
    6%
    (5.5%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Machida Zelvia?
  • Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Hiroshima will win (votes: 5 - 45.5%). Machida Zelvia will win (votes: 3 - 27.3%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 27.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Hiroshima: 16.1%74.9%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • DC - Machida Zelvia (1.61) (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Machida Zelvia will win (2 of 3 users predict this - 66.67%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 5 Selected Experts predict this event. Hiroshima (votes: 1 - 20%). Machida Zelvia (votes: 4 - 80%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 6 and 5).
    • Hiroshima is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • In recent matches, Machida Zelvia has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Hiroshima could have a small edge in this match.
    • There will not play in Hiroshima: Nakajima Y. (International duty)
    • There will not play in Machida Zelvia: Kikuchi R. (Injury) Okamura D. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Hiroshima: Marcos Junior (Injury) Suga D. (Injury)
    • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Hiroshima won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 6:2. (average 2:0.7).
    • Including home match between the teams, Hiroshima won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 2:0.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Machida Zelvia were as follows:
    16.02.2025 Machida Zelvia - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1:2
    30.09.2024 Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Machida Zelvia 2:0
    03.04.2024 Machida Zelvia - Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1:2
    Latest results of Sanfrecce Hiroshima
    Latest results of Machida Zelvia
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    2Gamba Osaka15453328:2125
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