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FC Tokyo vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: result 1-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on December 12, 2020 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu

FC Tokyo
1-0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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What was the result of FC Tokyo vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

FC Tokyo won 1-0 on December 12, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 65′H. NakamuraFC Tokyo

Official lineup for FC Tokyo vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

FC Tokyo

4-3-3
  1. 24T. Hara
  2. 27K. Tagawa
  3. 44M. Shinada
  1. 28T. Uchida
  2. 7H. Mita
  3. 15Adaílton
  1. 37H. Nakamura
  2. 22T. Nakamura
  3. 47S. Kimura
  4. 5D. Niwa
  1. 13G. Hatano

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-4-3
  1. 9Douglas Vieira
  2. 29Y. Asano
  3. 24S. Higashi
  1. 10T. Morishima
  2. 25Y. Chajima
  3. 8H. Kawabe
  4. 6T. Aoyama
  1. 23H. Araki
  2. 2Y. Nogami
  3. 19S. Sasaki
  1. 1T. Hayashi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Tokyo have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 7, 5 and 3.

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

FC Tokyo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 6, 2020Beijing Guoan(away)0-1AFC Champions League Elite
Dec 3, 2020Perth Glory(away)1-0AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 30, 2020Ulsan Hyundai FC(home)1-2AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 27, 2020Shanghai Shenhua(away)2-1AFC Champions League Elite
Nov 24, 2020Shanghai Shenhua(home)0-1AFC Champions League Elite
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 28, 2020Consadole Sapporo(home)2-2J1 League
Nov 25, 2020Shonan Bellmare(away)1-1J1 League
Nov 21, 2020Cerezo Osaka(away)1-0J1 League
Nov 14, 2020Yokohama FC(home)1-1J1 League
Nov 11, 2020Nagoya Grampus(home)2-0J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 FC Tokyo wins, 2 draws, 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2020Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-3 FC TokyoJ1 League
Aug 17, 2019FC Tokyo 0-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Apr 19, 2019Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-1 FC TokyoJ1 League
Sep 22, 2018Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 FC TokyoJ1 League
Apr 25, 2018FC Tokyo 3-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Nov 26, 2017Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-1 FC TokyoJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs FC Tokyo on Aug 19, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

FC Tokyo score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Tokyo0.91.336/157/15
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.50.958/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Tokyo sit 4th in J1 League (20 points from 9 matches) and Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 2nd (20 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Sanfrecce Hiroshima962122620
4FC Tokyo962117820

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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