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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe: result 2-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on October 18, 2020 at 08:00 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2-1
Vissel Kobe

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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-1 on October 18, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 43′S. SasakiSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 45′Leandro PereiraSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 84′DanklerVissel Kobe

Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-4-2-1
  1. 39Leandro Pereira
  1. 24S. Higashi
  2. 14Ezequiel
  1. 10T. Morishima
  2. 25Y. Chajima
  3. 8H. Kawabe
  4. 7G. Notsuda
  1. 23H. Araki
  2. 2Y. Nogami
  3. 19S. Sasaki
  1. 1T. Hayashi

Vissel Kobe

4-3-3
  1. 11K. Furuhashi
  2. 49Douglas
  3. 27Y. Goke
  1. 6Sergi Samper
  2. 5H. Yamaguchi
  3. 8Andrés Iniesta
  1. 33Dankler
  2. 24G. Sakai
  3. 22D. Nishi
  4. 4Thomas Vermaelen
  1. 18H. Iikura
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Vissel Kobe have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 14, 2020Kawasaki Frontale(home)0-2J1 League
Oct 10, 2020Shimizu S-pulse(away)3-2J1 League
Oct 3, 2020Sagan Tosu(home)3-0J1 League
Sep 27, 2020Gamba Osaka(home)1-2J1 League
Sep 23, 2020Oita Trinita(away)2-0J1 League
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 14, 2020Oita Trinita(home)1-1J1 League
Oct 10, 2020Kashiwa Reysol(away)3-4J1 League
Oct 4, 2020Yokohama F. Marinos(away)3-2J1 League
Sep 30, 2020Nagoya Grampus(home)1-0J1 League
Sep 26, 2020Consadole Sapporo(home)4-0J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins, 1 draw, 0 Vissel Kobe wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 4, 2020Vissel Kobe 0-3 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Oct 5, 2019Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6-2 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Apr 14, 2019Vissel Kobe 2-4 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Aug 15, 2018Vissel Kobe 1-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 6, 2018Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Nov 18, 2017Vissel Kobe 1-2 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Jul 4, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Vissel Kobe score 1.9 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.61.549/158/15
Vissel Kobe1.92.1211/1511/15

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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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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