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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashima: result 1-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1-0
Kashima

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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashima?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 1-0 on April 2, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 22′N. MaedaSanfrecce Hiroshima

Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashima

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-4-2-1
  1. 9R. Germain
  1. 98V. Germain
  2. 41N. Maeda
  1. 18D. Suga
  2. 6H. Kawabe
  3. 14S. Tanaka
  4. 13N. Arai
  1. 19S. Sasaki
  2. 4H. Araki
  3. 33T. Shiotani
  1. 1K. Osako

Kashima

4-4-2
  1. 40Y. Suzuki
  2. 9Léo Ceará
  1. 77A. Čavrić
  2. 20Y. Funabashi
  3. 14Y. Higuchi
  4. 25R. Koike
  1. 2K. Anzai
  2. 5I. Sekigawa
  3. 55N. Ueda
  4. 22K. Nono
  1. 1T. Hayakawa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Kashima have 10, 4 and 1.

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 29, 2025Kyoto Sanga(away)0-1J1 League
Mar 16, 2025Kashiwa Reysol(home)1-1J1 League
Mar 12, 2025Home United(away)1-1AFC Champions League Two
Mar 5, 2025Home United(home)0-3AFC Champions League Two
Mar 2, 2025Yokohama FC(home)1-0J1 League
Kashima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 29, 2025Vissel Kobe(home)1-0J1 League
Mar 20, 2025Tochigi City(away)1-0J-League Cup
Mar 16, 2025Urawa(home)1-1J1 League
Mar 8, 2025Kashiwa Reysol(away)3-1J1 League
Mar 1, 2025FC Tokyo(home)2-0J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2024Kashima 2-2 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 15, 2024Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-3 KashimaJ1 League
Jul 8, 2023Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 KashimaJ1 League
Apr 1, 2023Kashima 1-2 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Aug 6, 2022Kashima 0-2 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 7, 2022Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-0 KashimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Kashima vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Sep 14, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kashima score 1.8 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.61.158/157/15
Kashima1.80.586/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Sanfrecce Hiroshima962122620
6Kashima9513191616

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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