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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-pulse: result 2-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on May 2, 2018 at 10:30 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2-0
Shimizu S-pulse

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-0 on May 2, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 17′PatricSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 56′Y. KashiwaSanfrecce Hiroshima

Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Shimizu S-pulse

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

4-4-2
  1. 39Patric
  2. 9Masato Kudo
  1. 15S. Inagaki
  2. 18Y. Kashiwa
  3. 33T. Wada
  4. 30K. Shibasaki
  1. 6T. Aoyama
  2. 2Y. Nogami
  3. 19S. Sasaki
  4. 4Hiroki Mizumoto
  1. 1T. Hayashi

Shimizu S-pulse

4-4-2
  1. 23K. Kitagawa
  2. 30S. Kaneko
  1. 20Crislan
  2. 29H. Ishige
  3. 17Y. Kawai
  4. 6R. Takeuchi
  1. 27T. Iida
  2. 26H. Futami
  3. 3Hwang Seok-Ho
  4. 4Freire
  1. 13Y. Rokutan
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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 6, 4 and 5.

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018V-varen Nagasaki(away)2-0J1 League
Apr 25, 2018FC Tokyo(away)1-3J1 League
Apr 21, 2018Sagan Tosu(home)1-0J1 League
Apr 18, 2018Nagoya Grampus(away)1-2J-League Cup
Apr 15, 2018Shonan Bellmare(away)2-0J1 League
Shimizu S-pulse
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Kashiwa Reysol(home)2-1J1 League
Apr 25, 2018Nagoya Grampus(away)3-1J1 League
Apr 21, 2018FC Tokyo(home)0-1J1 League
Apr 18, 2018Ventforet Kofu(home)1-1J-League Cup
Apr 15, 2018Urawa(away)1-2J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins, 1 draw, 1 Shimizu S-pulse win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 23, 2017Shimizu S-pulse 1-3 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Mar 4, 2017Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-1 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
Sep 26, 2015Shimizu S-pulse 1-5 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Apr 25, 2015Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
Oct 26, 2014Shimizu S-pulse 1-3 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 10, 2014Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Shimizu S-pulse vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Sep 23, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Shimizu S-pulse score 1.2 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.50.5105/156/15
Shimizu S-pulse1.20.938/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 1st in J1 League (23 points from 10 matches) and Shimizu S-pulse sit 10th (14 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Sanfrecce Hiroshima1072125623
10Shimizu S-pulse10424101114

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