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Sanfrecce Hiroshima
VS Scheduled Japan 26/27 J1 League · Matchday 22
Verdy

Head-to-head overview

4 meetings
Sanfrecce HiroshimaWins
4
Draws0.0% of meetings
0
VerdyWins
0
Goals per match
3.00
Over 2.5 goals
75.0%
Both teams scored
50.0%
DateSeasonMatch
2025-08-23 Japan, J1 League 2025 Verdy0–3Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2025-05-17 Japan, J1 League 2025 Sanfrecce Hiroshima2–1Verdy
2024-08-07 Japan, J1 League 2024 Verdy0–1Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2024-06-15 Japan, J1 League 2024 Sanfrecce Hiroshima4–1Verdy
Recent matches

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-19 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Avispa Fukuoka0–1Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2026-09-13 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima6–1Cerezo Osaka
2026-09-12 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima6–1Cerezo Osaka
2026-09-06 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Okayama3–2Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2026-09-02 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima3–0Nagoya Grampus
2026-08-29 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Gamba Osaka0–0Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2026-08-22 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima1–1Kawasaki Frontale
2026-08-15 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Urawa Reds1–4Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Verdy

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-19 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Urawa Reds3–1Verdy
2026-09-14 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Verdy1–1Chiba
2026-09-13 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Verdy1–1Chiba
2026-09-06 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Cerezo Osaka0–0Verdy
2026-09-02 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Verdy0–2Vissel Kobe
2026-08-29 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Verdy0–2Kashima Antlers
2026-08-22 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Okayama0–0Verdy
2026-08-14 Japan, J1 League 26/27 Verdy1–3Kashiwa Reysol
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Verdy

Wins

62%
0%

Over 2.5 goals

62%
25%

Both teams scored

62%
50%

Clean sheets

38%
25%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Home · J1 League
HomeAway1st goal
1 · Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima FC Tokyo 2
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Vissel Kobe 3
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Machida 4
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kashiwa Reysol 5
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale 6 28′ Home
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Okayama 7
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Yokohama F. Marinos 8
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kashima Antlers 9
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Shimizu S-Pulse 10
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Urawa Reds 11
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima V-Varen Nagasaki 12
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6–1 Cerezo Osaka 13 10′ Home
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6–1 Cerezo Osaka 13 —
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Mito 14
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kyoto 15
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Gamba Osaka 16
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Nagoya Grampus 17 71′ Home
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Verdy 18
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Chiba 19 3′ Home
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Avispa Fukuoka 20

Verdy

Away · J1 League
HomeAway1st goal
1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Verdy 18
2 FC Tokyo Verdy 18
3 Vissel Kobe Verdy 18
4 Machida Verdy 18
5 Kashiwa Reysol Verdy 18
6 Kawasaki Frontale Verdy 18
7 Okayama 0–0 Verdy 18 –
8 Yokohama F. Marinos Verdy 18
9 Kashima Antlers Verdy 18
10 Shimizu S-Pulse Verdy 18
11 Urawa Reds 3–1 Verdy 18 24′ Home
12 V-Varen Nagasaki Verdy 18
13 Cerezo Osaka 0–0 Verdy 18 –
14 Mito Verdy 18
15 Kyoto Verdy 18
16 Gamba Osaka Verdy 18
17 Nagoya Grampus Verdy 18
18 · Verdy
19 Chiba Verdy 18
20 Avispa Fukuoka Verdy 18
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Home Verdy Away

Wins

Over 1.5

Over 2.5

Over 3.5

Both teams scored

Clean sheets

Scores first

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

J1 League · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

9 matches
Goals & resultsHome5 matchesAway4 matchesOverall9 matches
Points / match2.601.752.22
Draws20.0%25.0%22.2%
Goals scored / match3.801.752.89
Goals conceded / match0.601.000.78
Total goals / match4.402.753.67
Failed to score0.0%25.0%11.1%
Under 2.5 goals20.0%50.0%33.3%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time — —
Scores first → wins — —
Concedes first → wins — —

Scoring order known: 4/5 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–15——
16–30——
31–45——
46–60——
61–75——
76–90——

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Verdy

9 matches
Goals & resultsHome6 matchesAway3 matchesOverall9 matches
Points / match0.500.670.56
Draws50.0%66.7%55.6%
Goals scored / match0.670.330.56
Goals conceded / match1.671.001.44
Total goals / match2.331.332.00
Failed to score33.3%66.7%44.4%
Under 2.5 goals83.3%66.7%77.8%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 0 of 0 —
Scores first → wins 0 of 0 —
Concedes first → wins 0 of 1 0%

Scoring order known: 3/3 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1500
16–3001
31–4502
46–6000
61–7510
76–9000

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

ModelSanfrecce HiroshimaDraw VerdyHow it works
Strength (Elo) 68.5% 14.5% 17.0% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 72.7% 18.4% 7.3% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
2.00–0.45 Model expected goals
42.6% Probability of over 2.5 goals
30.8% Both teams to score
1-0 Most likely score, at 17.3%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
1-017.3%
2-017.2%
3-011.5%
0-08.7%
1-17.8%
2-17.8%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

MeasureSanfrecce HiroshimaVerdy How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1637 1427 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 25 -38 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1510 1505 Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches
Team1H scored2H scored 1H conceded2H conceded
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1.001.50 0.380.38
Verdy 0.120.38 0.750.75

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 10%25%12%40%12%
Verdy 22%32%20%10%15%
Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

2.40 Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home, 10 matches
0.67 Verdy away, 9 matches
154d Days of rest for Sanfrecce Hiroshima
154d Days of rest for Verdy
— Manager of Sanfrecce Hiroshima
— Manager of Verdy
0 Matches for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Verdy in the last 14 days
0 Points for Sanfrecce Hiroshima behind the leaders, and 14 above the relegation zone
15 Points for Verdy behind the leaders, and -1 above the relegation zone
2.50 League goals per match
25.3% League draw rate
Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Sanfrecce Hiroshima, the right bar represents Verdy.

On the ball

20 matches
8.0
corners
3.88
8.0
fouls
14.12
1.75
yellow cards
1.8

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Sanfrecce Hiroshima WWWLWDDWWW 2.30 2.80–0.80 3W
Verdy LDDDLLDLDL 0.50 0.60–1.70 1L

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Sanfrecce Hiroshima4 31 01
Verdy0 53 00
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Verdy

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.