Melbourne City vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football AFC Champions League Melbourne City - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Result
0:2
16/09/2025 at 03:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • AFC Champions League - League phase - Round 1
  • Where to Watch on TV:
asiaAsiabeIN Connect MENA, beIN Sports MENA 2, TOD
australiaAustraliaAmazon Prime Video, Paramount+
bulgariaBulgariaNova Sport
chinaChinaiQIYI, Migu, ZhiBo8
croatiaCroatiaSportKlub 1
indiaIndiaFanCode, FanCode, Vision+
japanJapanDAZN Japan
macaoMacaoMacau Cable TV 34 Football
malaysiaMalaysiaAstro Arena 2, Astro Go
russiaRussiaTV Start
serbiaSerbiaSportKlub 1
sloveniaSloveniaSportKlub 2
south-koreaSouth-koreaCoupang Play
turkeyTurkeySpor Smart 1
ukraineUkraineSport 1
vietnamVietnamFPT Play
worldWorldSport 1 Baltic

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.211.63
Ball Possession
46%54%
Total shots
67
Shots on target
04
Big Chances
03
Corner Kicks
45
Passes
74% (318/427)79% (409/516)
Yellow Cards
03
Expected Goals (xG)
0.211.63
xG on target (xGOT)
0.001.94
Total shots
67
Shots on target
04
Shots off target
31
Blocked Shots
32
Shots inside the Box
36
Shots outside the Box
31
Hit the Woodwork
00
Headed Goals
01
Big Chances
03
Corner Kicks
45
Touches in opposition box
1217
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
21
Free Kicks
1010
Passes
74% (318/427)79% (409/516)
Long passes
26% (14/53)52% (46/88)
Passes in final third
66% (66/100)64% (91/142)
Crosses
17% (2/12)24% (4/17)
Expected assists (xA)
0.530.74
Throw-ins
2719
Fouls
1010
Tackles
25% (1/4)69% (9/13)
Duels won
3760
Clearances
2319
Interceptions
127
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
20
xGOT faced
1.940.00
Goals prevented
-0.060.00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 34', Higashi S. 🟨,
  • 43', Kinoshita K. , Kato M. ,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 2)
  • 46', Leckie M. , Durakovic E. ,
  • 46', Higashi S. , Arai N. ,
  • 52', 0 - 1, Marcos Junior (Pen),
  • 62', Kim Ju-Sung 🟨,
  • 63', Araki H. 🟨,
  • 67', Marcos Junior , Maeda N. ,
  • 67', Kim Ju-Sung , Shiotani T. ,
  • 76', Rahmani K. , Mazzeo B. ,
  • 77', Atkinson N. , Shillington H. ,
  • 77', Kuen A. , Schreiber Z. ,
  • 81', 0 - 2, Nakajima Y. , Nakano S. (A),
  • 83', Nakajima Y. , Arslan T. ,
  • 87', Caputo M. , Wong L. ,

Highlights

https://tinyurl.com/4ambf5ex

Official Live

Chances of winning


Melbourne City
24.4%
Draw
26.8%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
48.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
28% 26.1% 46%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Melbourne City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.6%)
  • Sanfrecce Hiroshima has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.8%)
  • Melbourne City - Sanfrecce Hiroshima Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    3.79
    (3.4)
    3.45
    (3.65)
    1.89
    (2.07)
    8.2%
    (5.1%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
  • What is the prediction for Melbourne City - Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
  • Users Predictions: 6 users predict this event. Hiroshima will win (votes: 3 - 50%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 50%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. Hiroshima (votes: 1 - 50%). Tie (votes: 1 - 50%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • AH +0.75 - Hiroshima (votes: 3 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Hiroshima has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Hiroshima may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, Hiroshima is considered a favorite.
    • Recently, there has been no match between the teams.
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    East
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Vissel Kobe11003:033
    2Sanfrecce Hiroshima11002:023
    3Buriram11002:113
    4Ulsan HD11002:113
    5Gangwon11002:113
    6Seoul10101:101
    7Machida10101:101
    8Shanghai Shenhua10011:2-10
    9Johor DT10011:2-10
    10Chengdu Rongcheng10011:2-10
    11Melbourne City10010:2-20
    12Shanghai Port10010:3-30


    West
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Al Ahli SC11004:223
    2Al Sharjah11004:313
    3Al Wahda11002:113
    4Al Hilal11002:113
    5Al-Sadd10101:101
    6Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai10101:101
    7Al Shorta10101:101
    8Tractor10101:101
    9Al-Gharafa10013:4-10
    10Al Ittihad10011:2-10
    11Al-Duhail10011:2-10
    12Nasaf Qarshi10012:4-20

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