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

J-League CupGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on April 19, 2023 at 10:00 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 April 19, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 69′LincolnVissel Kobe (pen.)
  • 73′S. SasakiSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 82′S. NakanoSanfrecce Hiroshima

Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Vissel Kobe

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

  1. 14Ezequiel
  2. 20P. Sotiriou
  1. 7G. Notsuda
  2. 8T. Kawamura
  3. 10T. Morishima
  4. 24S. Higashi
  5. 32S. Koshimichi
  1. 4H. Araki
  2. 16T. Shichi
  3. 19S. Sasaki
  1. 38K. Osako

Vissel Kobe

  1. 21S. Kawasaki
  2. 26Jean Patrick
  3. 27T. Izumi
  4. 29Lincoln
  1. 31Y. Nakasaka
  2. 36S. Adachi
  1. 3Matheus Thuler
  2. 34Y. Ozaki
  3. 37S. Terasaka
  4. 41S. Takahashi
  1. 28Y. Tsuboi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Vissel Kobe have 9, 1 and 5.

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2023Yokohama FC(away)3-0J1 League
Apr 9, 2023Sagan Tosu(home)1-0J1 League
Apr 5, 2023Vissel Kobe(away)5-0J-League Cup
Apr 1, 2023Kashima(away)2-1J1 League
Mar 26, 2023Nagoya Grampus(home)1-2J-League Cup
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2023Kashima(away)5-1J1 League
Apr 9, 2023Albirex Niigata(home)0-0J1 League
Apr 5, 2023Sanfrecce Hiroshima(home)0-5J-League Cup
Apr 1, 2023Kyoto Sanga(away)3-0J1 League
Mar 26, 2023Yokohama FC(away)1-0J-League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 5, 2023Vissel Kobe 0-5 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ-League Cup
Oct 8, 2022Vissel Kobe 4-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Mar 6, 2022Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Vissel KobeJ1 League
Sep 5, 2021Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Vissel KobeJ1 League
May 1, 2021Vissel Kobe 3-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Oct 18, 2020Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-1 Vissel KobeJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Vissel Kobe vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Apr 5, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Vissel Kobe score 1.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.70.969/159/15
Vissel Kobe1.51.084/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 4th in J-League Cup (9 points from 6 matches) and Vissel Kobe sit 4th (6 points from 6 matches).

2025 standings
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4Sanfrecce Hiroshima63031279
4Vissel KobeGroup C62044126

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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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