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Kashima vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: result 1-2 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on April 1, 2023 at 06:00 AM (UTC)Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima

Kashima
1-2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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What was the result of Kashima vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 1-2 on April 1, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 69′K. ChinenKashima
  • 86′Douglas VieiraSanfrecce Hiroshima (pen.)
  • 88′Douglas VieiraSanfrecce Hiroshima

Official lineup for Kashima vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Kashima

4-2-3-1
  1. 40Y. Suzuki
  1. 13K. Chinen
  2. 8S. Doi
  3. 15T. Fujii
  1. 25K. Sano
  2. 14Y. Higuchi
  1. 2K. Anzai
  2. 3G. Shōji
  3. 55N. Ueda
  4. 32K. Tsunemoto
  1. 29T. Hayakawa

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-4-2-1
  1. 13N. Ben Khalifa
  1. 8T. Kawamura
  2. 10T. Morishima
  1. 16T. Shichi
  2. 7G. Notsuda
  3. 24S. Higashi
  4. 11M. Mitsuta
  1. 19S. Sasaki
  2. 4H. Araki
  3. 33T. Shiotani
  1. 38K. Osako
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kashima have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Kashima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 26, 2023Albirex Niigata(away)0-1J-League Cup
Mar 18, 2023Yokohama F. Marinos(away)1-2J1 League
Mar 12, 2023Avispa Fukuoka(home)0-0J1 League
Mar 8, 2023Kashiwa Reysol(away)1-1J-League Cup
Mar 4, 2023Yokohama FC(away)3-1J1 League
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 26, 2023Nagoya Grampus(home)1-2J-League Cup
Mar 19, 2023Kashiwa Reysol(home)1-0J1 League
Mar 12, 2023Gamba Osaka(away)2-1J1 League
Mar 8, 2023Yokohama FC(home)3-1J-League Cup
Mar 3, 2023Yokohama F. Marinos(away)1-1J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Kashima wins, 1 draw, 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 2022Kashima 0-2 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 7, 2022Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-0 KashimaJ1 League
Nov 3, 2021Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-4 KashimaJ1 League
Mar 13, 2021Kashima 1-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Oct 24, 2020Kashima 1-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Feb 23, 2020Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-0 KashimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Kashima vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Aug 6, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Kashima score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kashima1.00.957/154/15
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.21.3311/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kashima sit 6th in J1 League (16 points from 9 matches) and Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 2nd (20 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Sanfrecce Hiroshima962122620
6Kashima9513191616

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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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