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Albirex Niigata vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: result 2-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on July 1, 2023 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata

Albirex Niigata
2-0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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What was the result of Albirex Niigata vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

Albirex Niigata won 2-0 on July 1, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 25′S. MitoAlbirex Niigata
  • 28′H. ArakiAlbirex Niigata (o.g.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Albirex Niigata have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 7, 0 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 24, 2023Kashiwa Reysol(away)0-0J1 League
Jun 18, 2023Kashima(away)0-2J-League Cup
Jun 11, 2023Kyoto Sanga(home)1-3J1 League
Jun 7, 2023Biwako Shiga(home)1-0Emperor Cup
Jun 3, 2023Shonan Bellmare(away)2-2J1 League
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 24, 2023Yokohama F. Marinos(home)0-1J1 League
Jun 18, 2023Nagoya Grampus(away)1-2J-League Cup
Jun 11, 2023Kawasaki Frontale(away)0-1J1 League
Jun 7, 2023FC Tokushima(home)5-0Emperor Cup
Jun 4, 2023Kyoto Sanga(home)3-1J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Albirex Niigata win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 26, 2023Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-2 Albirex NiigataJ1 League
Sep 9, 2017Albirex Niigata 0-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Apr 12, 2017Albirex Niigata 0-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ-League Cup
Feb 25, 2017Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Albirex NiigataJ1 League
Nov 3, 2016Albirex Niigata 0-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Apr 15, 2016Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Albirex NiigataJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Albirex Niigata on Feb 26, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Albirex Niigata score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Albirex Niigata0.91.738/158/15
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.51.147/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Sanfrecce Hiroshima3210827

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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