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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-pulse: result 4-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueMatchday 12Kick-off on October 24, 2026 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4-0
Shimizu S-pulse

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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-pulse?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 4-0 on October 24, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 41′T. MatsumotoSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 50′T. AsanoSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 69′A. SuzukiSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 75′S. HasukawaSanfrecce Hiroshima (o.g.)

Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-pulse

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-4-2-1
  1. 23S. Ayukawa
  1. 10A. Suzuki
  2. 11M. Kato
  1. 18D. Suga
  2. 8T. Kawamura
  3. 14T. Matsumoto
  4. 5N. Arai
  1. 37Kim Ju-Sung
  2. 4H. Araki
  3. 15S. Nakano
  1. 1K. Osako

Shimizu S-pulse

4-3-3
  1. 7Capixaba
  2. 19K. Kinoshita
  3. 13R. Germain
  1. 18T. Hirato
  2. 17M. Yumiba
  3. 47Y. Shimamoto
  1. 25Mateus Brunetti
  2. 4S. Hasukawa
  3. 14Park Seung-Wook
  4. 24H. Sugai
  1. 16T. Umeda
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Shimizu S-pulse have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 21, 2026V-varen Nagasaki(away)0-4J1 League
Oct 17, 2026Kyoto Sanga(home)3-0J1 League
Oct 14, 2026Matsumoto Yamaga(away)1-0J-League Cup
Oct 11, 2026Tokyo Verdy(away)2-0J1 League
Oct 7, 2026Iwaki(home)4-0Emperor Cup
Shimizu S-pulse
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 21, 2026Machida Zelvia(home)0-5J1 League
Oct 17, 2026Gamba Osaka(home)2-2J1 League
Oct 14, 2026Yokohama F. Marinos(away)1-2J-League Cup
Oct 11, 2026Mito Hollyhock(away)2-1J1 League
Oct 7, 2026V-varen Nagasaki(home)2-1Emperor Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins, 3 draws, 1 Shimizu S-pulse win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2026Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
Mar 22, 2026Shimizu S-pulse 3-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Aug 10, 2025Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-0 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
Aug 6, 2025Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-0 Shimizu S-pulseEmperor Cup
Feb 26, 2025Shimizu S-pulse 1-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Sep 3, 2022Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-pulse on Apr 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 2.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Shimizu S-pulse score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima2.40.795/159/15
Shimizu S-pulse1.11.338/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 3rd in J1 League (30 points from 14 matches) and Shimizu S-pulse sit 15th (14 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Sanfrecce Hiroshima14932321030
15Shimizu S-pulse14428102314

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