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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Urawa: result 2-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on August 13, 2023 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2-1
Urawa

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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Urawa?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-1 on August 13, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 29′J. KantéUrawa
  • 69′M. KatoSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 90′N. Ben KhalifaSanfrecce Hiroshima

Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Urawa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-4-2-1
  1. 20P. Sotiriou
  1. 11M. Mitsuta
  2. 51M. Kato
  1. 16T. Shichi
  2. 7G. Notsuda
  3. 8T. Kawamura
  4. 15S. Nakano
  1. 19S. Sasaki
  2. 4H. Araki
  3. 33T. Shiotani
  1. 38K. Osako

Urawa

4-2-3-1
  1. 11J. Kanté
  1. 15T. Akimoto
  2. 25K. Yasui
  3. 21T. Okubo
  1. 19K. Iwao
  2. 3A. Ito
  1. 26T. Ogiwara
  2. 5M. Høibråten
  3. 28A. Scholz
  4. 2H. Sakai
  1. 1S. Nishikawa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Urawa have 7, 6 and 2.

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2023Shonan Bellmare(away)0-1J1 League
Jul 16, 2023Yokohama FC(home)1-1J1 League
Jul 12, 2023Tochigi SC(home)0-2Emperor Cup
Jul 8, 2023Kashima(home)1-1J1 League
Jul 1, 2023Albirex Niigata(away)0-2J1 League
Urawa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 2023Yokohama F. Marinos(home)0-0J1 League
Aug 2, 2023Nagoya Grampus(away)0-3Emperor Cup
Jul 16, 2023Cerezo Osaka(away)0-2J1 League
Jul 12, 2023Montedio Yamagata(home)1-0Emperor Cup
Jul 8, 2023FC Tokyo(home)0-0J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
May 31, 2023Urawa 2-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Oct 1, 2022Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4-1 UrawaJ1 League
May 13, 2022Urawa 0-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Aug 25, 2021Urawa 1-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 26, 2021Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-2 UrawaJ1 League
Nov 3, 2020Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 UrawaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Urawa vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima on May 31, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Urawa score 1.1 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima0.91.326/155/15
Urawa1.10.776/155/15

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 Urawa sit 11th (12 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Sanfrecce Hiroshima962122620
11Urawa9405162112

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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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