Match Info

J1 League - Round 3

Date: 22 August 2026, Saturday

Location: Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima (Hiroshima)

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	Sanfrecce Hiroshima		Kawasaki Frontale

	1	X	2
	1.51	4.33	5.50	Watch
	1.53	4.50	5.00
	1.54	4.20	5.00	Watch
	1.53	4.70	5.94
	1.63	4.24	4.95	Watch
	1.52	4.55	5.70
	1.54	4.35	5.77	Watch
	1.51	4.60	5.60
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.54 ↓ (1.65)	4.43 ↑ (4.09)	5.43 ↑ (4.77)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.25

The best margin for this event is 3.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
61.3%

Draw
21.3%

Kawasaki Frontale
17.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

57.2%

23%

19.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Sanfrecce Hiroshima has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.1%)

Kawasaki Frontale has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.3%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
88.9%	11.1%	0%

Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Hiroshima (votes: 1 - 100%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

EH +1 - Kawasaki (2.59) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Users Predictions: Sanfrecce Hiroshima will win (8 of 9 users predict this - 88.89%).
Confidence interval (95%): 68.36% – 100%.

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Hiroshima (votes: 1 - 50%). Kawasaki (votes: 1 - 50%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
99. Ouchi I. (G) 33. Shiotani T. 4. Araki H. 19. Sasaki S. (C) 15. Nakano S. 6. Kawabe H. 35. Nakajima Y. 7. Higashi S. 11. Kato M. 10. Suzuki A. 22. Haller S.	49. Brodersen S. (G) 29. Yamahara R. 4. Pedro Romano 3. Taniguchi H. 5. Sasaki A. 8. Tachibanada K. 6. Yamamoto Y. 17. Ito T. 14. Wakizaka Y. (C) 23. Marcinho 9. Romanic L.
Substitutes
5. Arai N. 23. Ayukawa S. 8. Kawamura T. 45. Kobayashi S. 14. Matsumoto T. 1. Osako K. (G) 16. Shichi T. 18. Suga D. 3. Yamasaki T.	36. Homma R. 19. Kawahara S. 18. Konno K. 13. Miura S. 20. Mochiyama K. 34. Osa R. 16. Ozeki Y. 1. Thebault-Yamaguchi L. (G) 22. Uremovic F.
Coaches
Gaul B.	Hasebe S.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 0)
15', Shiotani T. 🟨,
29', 1 - 0, Kato M. ⚽, Higashi S. (A),
45+1', Kato M. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 1)
46', Shiotani T. ↓, Arai N. ↑,
56', Nakajima Y. ↓, Matsumoto T. ↑,
56', Haller S. ↓, Kawamura T. ↑,
58', 1 - 1, Yamamoto Y. ⚽, Yamahara R. (A),
59', Sasaki A. ↓, Miura S. ↑,
59', Ito T. ↓, Ozeki Y. ↑,
59', Marcinho ↓, Osa R. ↑,
72', Romanic L. 🟨,
73', Romanic L. ↓, Homma R. ↑,
81', Tachibanada K. ↓, Kawahara S. ↑,
83', Kato M. ↓, Kobayashi S. ↑,
90', Kawabe H. ↓, Yamasaki T. ↑,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hiroshima won 3.

In this match, Hiroshima is seen as the favorite.

There will not play in Hiroshima: Asano T. (Calf Injury) Maeda N. (Injury)

There will not play in Kawasaki: Ienaga A. (Calf Injury) Kobayashi Y. (Calf Injury)

There are questionable in Hiroshima: Kim Ju-Sung (Knee Injury)

We predict that Hiroshima will win today's game, with odds of 1.65.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hiroshima won 6 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 21:35. (average 1.1:1.8).

Including home matches between the teams, Hiroshima won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 13:19. (average 1.3:1.9).

Outrights of Japan J1 League for now

Sanfrecce Hiroshima: 10.48% Kawasaki Frontale: 6.04%

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	4	2	2	0	8:2	6	8
7	Kawasaki Frontale	4	1	3	0	8:6	2	6

Last Results with these Odds

Sanfrecce Hiroshima - the odds 1.65 are the expected chance of winning is 57.23%, but this team recently wins 75% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Japan J1 League
15.08.26	Urawa Red Diamonds - Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1:4 ✺
08.08.26	Sanfrecce Hiroshima - JEF United Chiba	3:0 ✺
Club Friendly
14.07.26	Slaven Belupo - Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1:3 ✺
Japan J1 League
06.06.26	Kawasaki Frontale - Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0:1 ✺
30.05.26	Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale	2:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 12.6 WWWWW
- Kawasaki Frontale
Japan J1 League
15.08.26	Kawasaki Frontale - Kyoto Sanga	2:2 ✺
09.08.26	Tokyo Verdy - Kawasaki Frontale	1:1 ✺
06.06.26	Kawasaki Frontale - Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0:1 ✺
30.05.26	Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale	2:1 ✺
24.05.26	Mito HollyHock - Kawasaki Frontale	1:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.7 TTLLW

Latest Head to Head

Japan J1 League
06.06.26	Kawasaki Frontale - Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0:1
30.05.26	Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale	2:1
30.11.25	Kawasaki Frontale - Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1:2
31.05.25	Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale	1:2
29.06.24	Kawasaki Frontale - Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1:1
28.04.24	Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale	2:2
19.08.23	Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Kawasaki Frontale	3:2

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