Urawa vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: result 1-0 and analysis
J-League CupGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on May 16, 2018 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama
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What was the result of Urawa vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
Urawa won 1-0 on May 16, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 76′T. LeeUrawa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Urawa have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2018 | Sagan Tosu(home) | 0-0 | J1 League |
| May 9, 2018 | Nagoya Grampus(home) | 2-0 | J-League Cup |
| May 5, 2018 | Kashima(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| May 2, 2018 | Kawasaki Frontale(away) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Shonan Bellmare(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2018 | Vegalta Sendai(away) | 3-1 | J1 League |
| May 9, 2018 | Gamba Osaka(home) | 2-3 | J-League Cup |
| May 6, 2018 | Vissel Kobe(home) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| May 2, 2018 | Shimizu S-pulse(home) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | V-varen Nagasaki(away) | 2-0 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Urawa win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2018 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-0 Urawa | J-League Cup |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Urawa 1-2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
| Oct 29, 2017 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-1 Urawa | J1 League |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Urawa 4-3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Urawa 3-0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
| Jun 18, 2016 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4-2 Urawa | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Urawa on Apr 4, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Urawa score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urawa | 0.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Urawa sit 1st in J-League Cup (8 points from 6 matches) and Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 4th (9 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urawa | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy