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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe: result 2-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on May 6, 2018 at 08:00 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2-0
Vissel Kobe

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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-0 on May 6, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 44′T. AoyamaSanfrecce Hiroshima (pen.)
  • 90′PatricSanfrecce Hiroshima

Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

4-4-2
  1. 20D. Watari
  2. 39Patric
  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

Vissel Kobe

4-2-3-1
  1. 33S. Otsuki
  1. 19K. Watanabe
  2. 38D. Sasaki
  3. 27Y. Goke
  1. 8H. Mita
  2. 5Jung Woo-Young
  1. 14N. Fujita
  2. 3Hirofumi Watanabe
  3. 22Wataru Hashimoto
  4. 6S. Takahashi
  1. 18Kim Seung-Gyu
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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; Vissel Kobe have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 2, 2018Shimizu S-pulse(home)2-0J1 League
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
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 2, 2018FC Tokyo(home)0-0J1 League
Apr 28, 2018Kawasaki Frontale(home)1-2J1 League
Apr 25, 2018Kashima(away)1-1J1 League
Apr 21, 2018Nagoya Grampus(home)3-0J1 League
Apr 18, 2018V-varen Nagasaki(away)2-1J-League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 18, 2017Vissel Kobe 1-2 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 6, 2017Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Apr 26, 2017Vissel Kobe 4-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ-League Cup
Jul 23, 2016Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Jun 11, 2016Vissel Kobe 1-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Jul 29, 2015Vissel Kobe 0-4 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Nov 18, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Vissel Kobe score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.50.5105/156/15
Vissel Kobe1.71.169/159/15

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 Vissel Kobe sit 5th (19 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Sanfrecce Hiroshima962122620
5Vissel Kobe961214919

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